Associate Professor
University of Southern Denmark
My CV can be found here: CV Amelia Elena Rotaru
My teaching CV can be found here: Teaching CV Amelia Elena Rotaru
My SDU profile can be found here.
Employment
2018 – now: Associate Professor, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark.
2015 – 2018: Assistant Professor, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark.
2017: Guest Assistant Professor, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, USA.
2013 – 2015: Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark.
2010 – 2013: Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, USA.
2009 – 2010: Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Aarhus, Aarhus, Denmark.
Education
Jun 2009: Ph.D. Marine microbiology, International Max Planck Research School, Bremen, Germany.
Apr 2005: M.Sc. Marine microbiology, International Max Planck Research School, Bremen, Germany.
Awards, honors, and grants
- Research prize Fyens Stiftidsende (2016) – offered to outstanding Fyn-based researchers in natural science and in social science
- Sapere Aude Leadership award (PI), Danish National Science Foundation (2015)
- Novo Nordisk Fellowship (PI) in biotechnology-based synthesis & production, Novo Nordisk Foundation (2015)
- Innovations Fond grant (co-I, work-package leader), Innovations Fond Denmark (2015)
- FNU Fellowship (PI), Danish National Science Foundation (2013)
- Dale T. Mortensen Fellowship (PI, declined), Aarhus Institute for Advanced Science (2013)
- Teaching award, International Max Planck Research School for Marine Microbiology (2006)
- MARMIC graduate scholarship, International Max Planck Research School for Marine Microbiology (2003)
- Undergraduate scholarship (3rd best entrance exam grade of ca. 1000 applicants), University of Bucharest (1998)