Ortadoğu Teknopark A.Ş. (METUTECH)
METU Technopolis (METUTECH) is the first, most innovative, and the largest science park in Turkey. It supports the creation of synergy between industry, university and public institutions through infrastructural/structural opportunities developed for academicians, researchers and companies using/producing technology. Combining METU’s (Middle East Technical University) research capacity and information pool with the innovative capacity of entrepreneurs, METUTECH has created a momentum in Turkey’s technology accumulation; it has become a successful model with its management experiences and projects for the formation of both the legal frame and the development of other science parks in Turkey.
METUTECH has reached to a scale of 282 firms, %89 of which are SME’s, employing more than 3750 personnel and carrying out R&D activities in a 87.000 m2 enclosed area, in a 10 years period with only using its own resources. METUTECH aims to become one of the world’s leading technology development regions in 10 years time.
Oxford Brookes University
Construction & Project Management group brings together an international team of experts in different fields of construction. A primary focus is on application of intelligent knowledge-based decision support and knowledge creation and diffusion techniques in the industry. We are also developing a major new area of work in sustainable construction and green jobs creation. The group undertakes both fundamental and applied research that provides the construction industry and policy makers with innovative decision making tools and solutions for planning, procuring and delivering construction projects and services that maximise economic, social and environmental benefits to society
Dr Esra Kurul
Senior LecturerPera Consulting (UK) Ltd
Pera Consulting has a long, proven track record delivering public-sector programmes all over the world. Working closely and collaboratively with our clients, we bring a wealth of experience and thought leadership to help put policy into practice and achieve defined goals. Our approach is consultative, tailored to each situation, and integrated to overall economic strategy.
Working with regional, national and international agencies and government departments, we deliver policy objectives and leverage public sector investment, creating business growth, jobs for the economy, and better-served communities. A trusted partner with an established reputation, we offer continuity of service, but believe in creating robust programmes that are self-sustaining and leave a lasting legacy.
Economic Development, Technical Assistance, Capacity Building, Raising Investment
Ms Rebecca Littlewood
Programme ManagerRADU D ANDREI PFA
Curriculum vitae
Position in the project : Professor of Transportation Engineering -Building Social &Engineering Ontologies /Innovation Social & Self-Awareness Technologies/ Adviser
Radu ANDREI
Contact details:
Home:
Bvd. Independentei nr 21, Bloc b1-5, Sc-4, Et-3, Ap-6
Iasi , Code :700105
ROMANIA
Tel : 40-723-858-080
Office:
Technical University “Gh. Asachi” Iasi
Faculty of Civil Engineering
43 Professor Dimitrie Mangeron Street
IASI , Code: 700075
Romania
Tel.+ 40-723-858-080
Email: radu.andrei.d@gmail.com
1. Family name: ANDREI
2. First names: RADU
3. Date of birth: 13.01. 1944
4. Nationality: ROMANIAN
5. Civil status: Married
6. Education:
Institution [ Date from - Date to ] |
Degree(s) or Diploma(s) obtained: |
Technical University”Gh. Asachi” Iasi- Romania - January 1990- November 1995 |
PhD in Civil Engineering |
Technical University for Constructions Bucharest, 1973 |
MSc in Road Traffic Engineering and Motorways |
Technical University for Constructions Bucharest Romania - October 1961-March 1967 |
Diplomat Road and Bridge Engineer |
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Additional Education/trainings:
Institution [ Date from - Date to ] |
Certificates: |
National Academy of Sciences / NAS;American Association for Highway and Transportation Officials AASHTO/Federal Highway Administration FHWA, USA [1992…1993] |
“ Diploma in Recognition of Dedicated Service and Significant Contribution Brought to the Development of the Strategic Highway Research Program –SHRP “
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World Bank, Washington D.C. January-June 1993 |
Certificate/ on World Bank Procurement Policies |
Westfield College /University of London , UK [1977] |
Diploma on English for Business |
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7. Language skills: Indicate competence on a scale of 1 to 5 (1 - basic; 5 - excellent)
Language |
Reading |
Speaking |
Writing |
English |
5 |
5 |
5 |
French |
5 |
5 |
5 |
Russian |
5 |
4 |
5 |
Neogreek |
4 |
3 |
5 |
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8. Membership of professional bodies:
* 1995…2002 : Forum of European Highway Research Laboratories - FEHRL : Romanian representative, Member of the Board of Directors
* Since 1995 : Certified as National Expert in Transport Infrastructure Engineering by the Ministry of Public Works , in Romania
* 1997…2000: Transport Research Board/ TRB/ DWAG : Data analysis Working Group , Washington D.C. USA, Member of the Steering Committee , ( First TRB Mandate)
* 2000…2003: Transport Research Board/ TRB/ DWAG : Data analysis Working Group , Washington D.C. USA, Member of the Steering Committee , (Second TRB Mandate);
* 2003…2006: Transport Research Board/ TRB/ DWAG : Data analysis Working Group , Washington D.C. USA, Member of the Steering Committee , ( Third TRB Mandate) ;
* 2003-2006 : Romanian Professional Association for Roads & Bridges Member of the Steering Committee
* 2003…2009: International Association for Rehabilitation of Transport Infrastructures – ISMARTI : Founding member
* 2003…2007 : Permanent Association of Road Congresses-PIARC- Representative of Romania and member of the Technical Committee TC 4,5 ; Earthworks, drainage and sub grades
*2006…2010 European Science Foundation ESF/ COST Office, Brussels, Belgium, / Domain Committee DC- TUD : Transport & Urban Development : Romanian representative and member of DC-TUD
* 2007-2011 Romanian Représentative and Membre of the PIARC Technical Committee TC3 : Management of risk in transport infrastructure
* 2012…2015 Romanian Representative and Member of the PIARC Technical Committee D4.2, Road pavements
9. Other skills: (e.g. Computer literacy, etc.)
Good proficiency in the use of computer programs: Word, Excel, Power Point, KENSLAB, KENPAVE, ME-PDG, etc
10. Present position: Professor of Highway Engineering & Founder of the Research Centre for Geotechnics, Foundations and Modern Transportation Infrastructure “ Dimitrie Atanasiu” Technical University “ Gh. Asachi” Iasi , Romania
11. Years within the firm:15
12. Key qualifications: (Relevant to the assignment)
· Extensive project management experience in and outside the EU; Experience in co-coordinating multidisciplinary and multicultural project teams, as UN Expert for Trans-European North-South Motorway-TEM project, director of EU educational or research grants ( Leonardo projects), Team Leader in ongoing STREP EU Research projects ( Ecolanes) or Team Member ( Asset Roads, etc)
· External International Expert of Trans-European Transport Network –Executive Agency :TEN-EA in Brussels for independent evaluation of road & motorway projects , submitted by applicants in the frame of the 2009 TEN-T Calls for Proposals – CONTRACT NUMBER CTR-090520-TEA.Road-178-5
Trans –European Transport Network Executive Agency ( TEN-EA)
Square Frere Orban 10, B-1049 Brussels, BELGIUM
E-mail: tenea-call-experts2009@ec.europa.eu
· Technical Adviser for the County Council of IASI for the Bidding Commission for awarding the road rehabilitation projects DJ 248 Iasi-Vaslui & DJ Neamt-Pascani-Suceava , year 2009/2010
· Knowledge of Life Cycle Cost Assessment for roads , World Bank & EU procurement contracting procedures and project proposal evaluation, Terms of Reference writing and Grant Scheme management
· General subject-areas of expertise: Ontologies for Civil Engineering, Social Ontologies for Communication, Ontology & Communication Technics / Master Course, Land Transportation Engineering Studies, Road Engineering Technologies, Geometric and Structural Design for Roads & Bridges, Management of Transport Infrastructure, Design of Special Transportation Structures, Pavement Management Systems- PMS, Bridge Management Systems-BMS, Integrated PMS/BMS Systems
· Relevant expertise in developing and implementing Pavement Management Systems, Bridge Management Systems and Integrated PMS/BMS systems at national level in the frame of European funded AMTRANS programs in Romania
· Trainer in Grant Scheme Management; trainer in WB and EU procurement rules and contracting procedures
· Experience in designing and setting up Regional and National Road Laboratories, Transport Infrastructure Research Centers (NRA CESTRIN, etc) and other research facilities ( Research Centre CCGOFIMIT -Technical University of Iasi, etc)f /training programmes for governmental bodies and NGOs
· Accredited Rapporteur , by ESF/Brussels COST Office for the ongoing European research projects COST 350, COST 352, COST 356, COST C19