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Elena-Luiza Epure
Lecturer, PhD chem.
Department of Natural and Synthetic Polymers
Faculty of Chemical Engineering and Environmental Protection
"Gheorghe Asachi" Technical University of Iasi
73 Prof. dr. docent Dimitrie Mangeron Street, 700050 Iaşi, România
Phone: 0040 232 278683 - ext 2135
Fax: + 40-232-271311
Cabinet: 346,347(Cladire CH, 3th floor)
E-mail: lepure@tuiasi.ro
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  Studies
  • 2007- 2012: PhD degree in Chemistry, Topic: "Molecular modeling study of self-assembling phenomena of hybrid systems" (doctoral advisor: Prof. dr. eng. Nicolae Hurduc), Faculty of Chemical Engineering and Environmental Protection, "Gheorghe Asachi" Technical University of Iasi
  • 1998-2001: L.Sc., Technical University College Nr.1, Faculty of Automatic Control and Computer Engineering, "Gheorghe Asachi" Technical University of Iasi
  • 1998-2000: M.Sc., Faculty of Chemistry, "Al. I. Cuza" University of Iasi
  • 1994-1998: L.Sc., Faculty of Chemistry,"Al. I. Cuza" University of Iasi
  Professional experience
  • 1.10.2014- present: lecturer/ Scientific Researcher III, Faculty of Chemical Engineering and Environmental Protection, "Gheorghe Asachi" Technical University of Iasi
  • 2011-2014: assistant Professor/ Researcher, Faculty of Chemical Engineering and Environmental Protection, "Gheorghe Asachi" Technical University of Iasi
  • 2001-2011: teacher in primary and secondary school
  Teaching Activity
  • Molecular modeling and properties simulation of polymers (course and laboratory, year II, BPB Master)
  • Supramolecular chemistry (laboratory, year I, Master BPB)
  • Adhesives and film-forming materials (course and laboratory, anul IV, SIP)
  • Chemical transformations of polymers (course and laboratory, year IV, SIP)
  • Polymer Technology (laboratory, year IV, IE)
  • Polymer Technology 2 / Polymers Processing (laboratory, year IV, SIP)
  • Physico-chemical bases of natural and synthetic polymers (laboratory, year III, SIP)
  • Theory of process of synthesis of macromolecular compounds (laboratory, year III, SIP)
  • Biochemistry (year II, Hidrotehnica, IM)
  • Organic chemistry (laboratory, year II, IC, TEX)
  • Technological and specialist practice
  Scientific activity
    1. Fields of research:
  • molecular modeling and property simulation (ab-initio, mechanical and molecular dynamics)
  • synthesis and physicochemical characterization of polymers
  • supramolecular chemistry

  • 2. Scientific Portfolio:
  • 15 Published articles: (8 published articles in ISI listed journals, 5 published articles in BDI indexed magazines, 2 published articles in specialized volumes)
  • 45 papers presented at national and international scientific events (15 communications, 30 posters)
  • awards and distinctions at national and international scientific events
  • project manager national research grant– ARUT(national competition of technical universities from Roumania), GnaC2018_91 (10.000 euro):
  • Polymer properties - evaluation, prediction, and optimization using experimental and computational methods (TranzComb) (link)
  • member in grants/ national and international research contracts:
  • Sisteme azopolimerice foto-fluidizabile cu aplicabilitate in nanomanipularea moleculelor, opto- şi micro-electronică, CNCSIS GR 100 /2007, GR 77/2008, project manager Prof. dr. eng. Nicolae Hurduc
    Cristale lichide de tip bent core cu potenţială aplicabilitate în microelectronică, PN II- IDEI 05/2008,project manager Prof. dr. eng. Dan Scutaru
    Transport de spin şi sarcină prin tunelare în compozite cu semimetale cu polarizare de spin înaltă, CEX-06.11.45/2006, project manager Prof. dr. eng. Nicolae Hurduc
    Azopolimeri fotosensibili pentru aplicaţii biologice (BIOAZO), PN II Capacităţi, C1-01 CEA/2010, project manager Prof. dr. eng. Nicolae Hurduc
    Analytical methods for characterization of oligo/polypeptides and polysccharides applied in cosmetics and foods: proposal, development and validation(AnaMet), 20BG/2016, project manager Prof. dr. eng. Nicolae Hurduc (link)
    Nanostructured azo-polymer films used as supports for cell cultures (NanoAzoSurf), 31/2017, project manager Prof. dr. eng. Nicolae Hurduc (link)
  Mobilities and professional training
  • 1-5 July 2019, Introduction to biomolecular simulation with GROMOS, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, Austria
  • May/September 2019, Erasmus Intership, Claude Bernard Lyon 1/INSA Lyon University, Lyon, Franța
  • 23-25 July 2018, Frontiers of coarse grain in molecular dynamics, Freie Universitat from Berlin, Germany
  • February- March 2018, research internship / guest professor, Stockholm University/ KTH Royal Institute of Tehnology, Sweden
  • 12-15 June 2107, training, Research Center for Instrumental Analysis - SCIENT, Bucharest, Romania
  • June 2016, Erasmus Internship, Angers University, France
  • 11-20 May 2016, course, English as a Medium of Instruction (EMI), organizers: Coruña University and Gheorghe Asachi University from Iasi, Iasi, Romania
  • 2-15 January 2010, Time-Dependent Density-Functional Theory: Prospects and Applications, Benasque, Spain
  • 16-18 July 2008, Dissipative Particle Dynamics: Addressing deficiencies and establishing new frontiers, Lausanne, Switzerland
  • 2008, Water-soluble polymers for advanced applications, Macromolecular Chemistry Institute Petru Poni, Iasi