Mircea Leabu
Office Address: 99-101 Splaiul Independenţei5th Sector, Bucharest, Romania
Home Address: 3rd Sector, Bucharest, Romania
Deputy Director and Principal Investigator
„Victor Babeş” National Institute of Pathology
Bucharest
Former positions in the Institute:
Scientific Secretary
Head of Cell Biology Laboratory
Associate Professor in Cell Biology
Cell Biology and Histology
“Carol Davila” University of Medicine & Pharmacy
Bucharest
Associate Member
Research Center for Applied Ethics
Faculty of Philosophy
University of Bucharest
Employment
Assistant Professor (1991 — 2003)
Associate Professor (starting with 2003)
Retired&Collaboration (Part time job from 2018, April 1)
„Carol Davila” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Bucharest
— Courses and tutorials in cell biology. Tutorials in histology.
— Research in cardiac pathology (miocardial ischaemia-reperfusion injury). Management of Research Projects
Deputy Director and Principal Investigator,
former positions:
Scientific Secretary,
Head of Cell Biology Laboratory
“Victor Babeş” National Institute of Pathology, Bucharest, Romania
— Management of research projects and research activity in the lab.
— Areas: cell motility, cell signaling by integrins, cytoskeletal organization/reorganisation, cell invasion and metastasis, antitumoral drugs development.
2007 - PRESENT
Research Associate Member
University of Bucharest, Research Center for Applied Ethics, 204,Splaiul Independentei, 060024, Bucharest, Romania
— Leader of a Group for debates in bioethics; co-superviser for PhD Students in Applied Ethics.
— Research in Applied Ethics, with emphasis on Bioethics and Research Ethics.
Postdoctoral Fellow (2000 — 2003)
Visiting Scientist (starting with 2003)
Robarts Research Institute, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada (Bosco Chan’s Lab)
— Research Field: Mechanisms for cell morphology and motility controlling by integrins.
1980 - 1991
Researcher in Cell Biology
Institute of Cellular Biology and Pahology „Nicolae Simionescu”Bucharest
— Research on endothelial cell, electron microscopy, experimental models on atherogenesis, biochemical technics.
Education
Postdoctoral Fellow
Postdoctoral studies on Research Ethics in translational medicine and transplantation.
„Carol Davila” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Bucharest
1992 — 1998