Research
Research projects
UVVG projects connect academic research with the realities of the local community, national funders, and international networks of scientific excellence.
Locally funded projects
CMCA, CCJA – competitive grant funding
| Status | Category | Project Title | Funding | Responsible |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Completed | CMCA 2024 | Biographical Medallion: Avram Iancu and Vasile Goldiș — Book Launch | CMCA | Prof. Dr. Marius Ioan Grec |
| Completed | CMCA 2024 | 30 Years of Humanist Education in Arad (1994–2024) — Book Editing | CMCA | Prof. Dr. Marius Ioan Grec |
| Completed | CMCA 2024 | Arad–Paris–Port-au-Prince: Arad Francophone Routes — Volume Publication | CMCA | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Speranța Sofia Milancovici |
| Completed | CMCA 2024 | Culture, Identity, Security: Contemporary European Coordinates, 5th ed. | CMCA | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Speranța Sofia Milancovici |
| Completed | CMCA 2024 | Junior Entrepreneur | CMCA | Lecturer Dr. Luminița Păiușan |
| Completed | CMCA 2024 | Law and Society — Trends and Perspectives in National and International Context | CMCA | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Daniel Berlingher |
| Completed | CMCA 2024 | Modern Phytotherapy Days | CMCA | Lecturer Dr. Ioana Ciopanoiu |
| Completed | CCJA 2024 | Romania’s Foreign Policy Debated in the Bucharest Parliament (1899–1914) | CCJA | Lecturer Dr. Teodora Artimon |
| Completed | CCJA 2024 | Dimensions of Modern Education: Realities and Perspectives | CCJA | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Vasile Pop |
| Completed | CCJA 2024 | Petru Pipoș — History of Pedagogy | CCJA | Lecturer Dr. Maria Alexandra Pantea |
| Completed | CCJA 2024 | Smiley Teeth — Oral Education Lesson | CCJA | Lecturer Dr. Ioana Lile |
| Completed | CCJA 2024 | “The Kinesiotherapist’s Hand” — Improving Quality of Life in the Third Age | CCJA | Lecturer Dr. Elisaveta Ligia Piroș |
| Completed | CCJA 2024 | Bessarabia on the Path to Union with Romania (1917–1918) | CCJA | Lecturer Dr. Maria Alexandra Pantea |
| Completed | CCJA 2024 | Vasile Goldiș and His Contemporaries | CCJA | Lecturer Dr. Maria Alexandra Pantea |
| Completed | CCJA 2024 | Virtual Tour of the “Pavel Covaci” Macea University Botanical Garden | CCJA | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Eng. Laviniu Tripa |
| Completed | CCJA 2024 | Conference Series: Intercultural Europe — Diversity in Unity | CCJA | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Speranța Milancovici |
| Completed | CCJA 2024 | The Family in the Context of Current Challenges — National, European, and International Regulations | CCJA | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Daniela Creț |
| Completed | CMCA prev. | Intercultural Communication — A Path to Tolerance, Acceptance, and Security | CMCA | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Speranța Sofia Milancovici |
| Completed | CCJA prev. | Arad Through the Voice of Writers — Ioan Slavici, 175 Years Since Birth | CCJA | Lecturer Dr. Adela Gorcea |
| Completed | CCJA prev. | “Happy Dent Children” Workshop — Prevention Actions, 2nd ed. | CCJA | Faculty of Dentistry |
| Completed | CMCA prev. | Smiley Teeth — Oral Health Education Lessons | CMCA | Faculty of Dentistry |
| Completed | CMCA prev. | Evaluation and Prevention of Oral Affections in Young Athletes | CMCA | Faculty of Dentistry |
| Completed | CCJA prev. | “Happy Dent Children” Workshop — Prevention Actions, ed. 2024 | CCJA | Faculty of Dentistry |
| Completed | CMCA prev. | Culture, a Path to Tolerance, Acceptance, and Security, 4th ed. | CMCA | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Speranța Sofia Milancovici |
| Completed | CCJA prev. | Logotherapy — Volume Publication | CCJA | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Speranța Sofia Milancovici |
| Completed | CMCA prev. | Vasile Goldiș Memorial Museum — Museum of the Great Union. Two Decades (2003–2023) | CMCA | Prof. Dr. Marius Grec |
| Completed | CMCA prev. | Guide to the Museums of “Vasile Goldiș” University of Arad | CMCA | Prof. Dr. Marius Grec |
| Completed | CMCA prev. | Vasile Goldiș (1862–1934) — 160 Years Since Birth | CMCA | Prof. Dr. Marius Grec |
| Status | Project Title | Project Code | Funding | Project Director | Role in Project | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Completed | The Anatomy of Vegetation: Transmutation, Vivification, Artificial Life, Palingenesis in Early Modern Natural Philosophy | PN-III-P1-1.1-TE-2021-0403 | UEFISCDI | — | Coordinator | View Website |
| Completed | Flavonoid Delivery Nanosystems with Supramolecular Carriers Targeting Fibrosis in Diabetes Mellitus Complications | PN-III-P4-ID-PCE-2020-1772 2021–2023 | UEFISCDI | Prof. Dr. Anca Hermenean | Coordinator | — |
| Completed | Dual System of Smart Polymeric Micelles with Paclitaxel and Ursolic Acid for Breast Cancer Treatment | PN-0346 2022–2024 | Core Program | Dr. Hildegard Herman | Coordinator | — |
| Completed | Product Based on Secale cereale Gemmotherapeutic Extract with Chrysin/Cyclodextrin Nanocomplexes for Fibrosis Reversal | PN-0327 | Core Program | Dr. Alina Ciceu | Coordinator | — |
| Completed | Aging-Related Cerebrovascular Pathologies and the Therapeutic Potential of Endothelial Progenitor Cells | PN-1529 | Core Program | Krizbai István | Coordinator | — |
| Completed | PERIMET — Cerebral Pericytes, Key Modulators in the Perivascular Metastatic Niche | PN-1302 | Core Program | Dr. Imola Wilhelm | Coordinator | — |
| Completed | Product Based on Corylus avellana Extract with Chrysin/Cyclodextrin Nanocomplexes for Hepatic Fibrosis in Diabetes Coord: University of Bucharest · Partners: UVVG Arad, PlantExtrakt | PN-III-P2-2.1-PED-2019-3609 2020–2022 | UEFISCDI | — | Partner | — |
| Completed | Cyclodextrin-Based Drug Delivery Systems for the Antifibrotic Activity of Chrysin in Chronic Liver Diseases Coord: UVVG Arad · Partners: University of Bucharest, PlantExtrakt | PN-III-P2-2.1-PED-2016-1644 2017–2018 | UEFISCDI | — | Coordinator | — |
| Completed | Probiotic-Enriched Selenium Nanoparticles Against Heavy Metal-Induced Toxicity Coord: University of Oradea · Partner: UVVG Arad | PN-III-P2-2.1-PED-2016-1846 2017–2018 | UEFISCDI | — | Partner | — |
| Completed | Initiating a New Range of Phytotherapeutic Products in the Portfolio of S.C. PlantExtrakt SRL Coord: University of Bucharest · Partners: UVVG Arad, PlantExtrakt | PN-III-P2-2.1-BG-2016-0100 2016–2018 | UEFISCDI | — | Partner | — |
| Completed | Inflammatory Processes of the Neurovascular Unit in Cerebral Aging | PN-III-P4-ID-PCE-2016-0408 | UEFISCDI | — | Coordinator | — |
| Completed | Interaction of Pericytes with Melanoma and Breast Carcinoma Cells in the Formation of Brain Metastases | PN-III-P1-1.1-TE-2016-1352 | UEFISCDI | — | Coordinator | — |
| Completed | Collaborative Research in 17th-Century Europe: The Hartlib Circle and the Emergence of the “New Science” | PN-II-RU-TE-2014-4-0694 | PNII | — | Coordinator | — |
| Completed | Evaluation of the Clinical Applicability of DNA Biomarkers in Prostate Cancer Management | PN-II-RU-TE-2014-4-2854 | PNII | — | Coordinator | — |
| Completed | Hepatoprotective Nanoparticles with Increased Bioavailability Coord: UVVG Arad · Partners: UBB, University of Bucharest, UPT, USAMV Timișoara | 62072/2008 2008–2011 | PNII | — | Coordinator | — |
| Completed | Biopolymer-Graphene Composite Biomaterials for Bone Repair Scaffolds Coord: UPB · Partners: University of Bucharest, UVVG Arad, INFLPR, University of Galați | PN-II-PCCA-140 2012–2016 | PNII | — | Partner | — |
| Status | Project Title | Project Code | Funding | Program Type | Project Director | Role in Project | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Completed | Integrated Cross-Border Research Platform to Identify Cellular Processes as Potential Targets for Personalized Cancer Therapies Partners: University of Szeged, Hungarian Academy of Sciences | CBC/1101/173 2013–2015 | HURO | Cross-border cooperation | — | Coordinator | — |
| Completed | Research on the development of Silybum marianum hepatoprotective nanoparticles with high bioavailability Coord: University of Debrecen, Hungary | HURO/0901/058 2009–2011 | HURO | Cross-border cooperation | — | Partner | — |
| Completed | Establishing the homeostasis status of crayfish population in Criș and Mureș rivers crossing the Romanian-Hungarian border Coord: Szarvas Aquaculture Institute, Hungary | HURO/1001/311 2012–2013 | HURO | Cross-border cooperation | — | Partner | — |
| Completed | Screening for metabolic diseases in infants and molecular genetic diagnosis of hereditary diseases — regional infrastructure Coord: University of Szeged · Partners: UMF Timișoara, UVVG Arad | HURO/0802/008 2009–2010 | HURO | Cross-border cooperation | — | Partner | — |
| Completed | Cross-border cooperation for the conservation and promotion of plant diversity | HURO/1101/119 | HURO | Cross-border cooperation | — | Partner | — |
| Completed | Development of infrastructure for breast screening in Hódmezővásárhely, Szentes and Arad | HURO/1101/189 | HURO | Cross-border cooperation | — | Partner | — |
| Completed | Cross-border clinical network for researching new therapeutic methods for allergic rhinitis Partner: University of Szeged | RO-2006/018-… (PHARE CBC) 2008–2009 | PHARE CBC | Cross-border cooperation | — | Coordinator | — |
| Completed | Partnership for Genomic Research in Ukraine and Romania Coord: University of Uzhhorod, Ukraine | 2SOFT/1.2/48 | SOFT | Cross-border cooperation | — | Partner | — |
| Completed | Specialization program for human resources in biomedical and biotechnological fields Coord: University of Bucharest | POSDRU/81/3.2/S/55362 2010–2013 | ESF / POSDRU | Structural funds | — | Partner | — |
| Completed | Doctoral and post-doctoral programs of excellence in Life, Environmental and Earth Sciences Coord: University of Bucharest · Partners: UBB, UAIC, UVT, IBCP, UVVG | POSDRU/159/1.5/S/133391 2014–2015 | ESF / POSDRU | Structural funds | — | Partner | — |
| Completed | Doctoral scholarships for eco-economic and bio-economic training for food safety from anthropogenic ecosystems | POSDRU/107/1.5/S/77082 2010–2013 | ESF / POSDRU | Structural funds | — | Partner | — |
| Completed | A CAriERă PEntru VIaTa TA! (CAREVITA) | POSDRU/161/2.1/G/132792 | ESF / POSDRU | Structural funds | — | Partner | — |
| Completed | Teacher Education Review and Update of Curriculum Coord: Portugal | 511063-TEMPUS-1-2010-1-PT | TEMPUS | European program | — | Partner | — |
| Completed | Interdisciplinary Training on Social Inclusion | LLP 11/0029-E/4005 | LLP Erasmus | European program | — | Partner | — |
| Completed | Children’s Identity and Citizenship in Europe — CiCe Thematic Network Coord: United Kingdom | 142821-LLP-1-2008-1-UK | LLP Erasmus | European program | — | Partner | — |
| Completed | Feeling Younger by Getting Older | Grundtvig 324320 | LLP Grundtvig | European program | — | Partner | — |
| Completed | A School Panel for High Energy Efficiency Products | IEE9912S12.558315 | IEE | European program | — | Partner | — |
| Completed | Innovative network for Security and Prevention through Inter-Regional Euro-cooperation | JLS/2009/ISEC/AG/036 | JLS | European program | — | Partner | — |
| Completed | Exploring hopeful pathways to preferable local and global futures | LLP 1r/0029-F/4003 | LLP Erasmus | European program | — | Partner | — |


