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Gheorghe Paun


Referee for: F.4.2, F.4.3, J.5
Institution: Romanian Academy of Sciences
Sevilla University
Address: Institute of Mathematics (IMAR)
Romanian Academy
PO Box 1-764
70700 Bucharest
Romania
Home Page: http://www.imar.ro/~gpaun/

Curriculum Vitae:

Born on December 6, 1950, married, two children. Graduated of the Faculty of Mathematics of the University of Bucharest (Computer Science specialization) in 1874. PhD in the same faculty in 1977. Positions in the University of Bucharest between 1978 and 1990, researcher in the Institute of Mathematics of the Romanian Academy after 1990 (senior researcher after 1994). Ramon y Cajal research position in Spain (Tarragona and Sevilla) after 2001.

Gheorghe Paun has published more than 400 papers in automata and language theory, DNA and membrane computing (he is the initiator of this last domain, which is now one of the most active areas of natural computing -- see http://psystems.disco.unimib.it). He has published several monographs in Romanian and English, has (co)edited more than thirty collective volumes and several special issues of journals. He is/was a member of editorial committees of numerous international journals, of steering committees and program committees of international conferences.

Research visits to many universities from Europe, USA, Canada, Japan, China, with long stays in Germany, Finland, Spain; collaborations with many researchers from many countries.

Member of the Romanian Academy (since 1997), honorary degrees in China and Republic of Moldova.

Author of fiction books (member of the Romanian Writers Association), of books about logical games, and mathematical "popularization" (more than twenty books in total), special interest for GO (the first president of the Romanian GO Federation, 1990-1992).

Main Research Interests:

  • formal language theory and applications
  • automata theory
  • DNA Computing
  • membrane computing