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