Team

Project director

Ruszkiczay-Rüdiger, Zsófia
Institute for Geological and Geochemical Research, HUN-REN Research Centre for Astronomy and Earth Sciences, Budapest, Hungary
Project director
Project Management, Geochronology, TCN, Paleoglaciers reconstruction, river incision, lab work

Associate director

Vespremeanu-Stroe, Alfred
University of Bucharest, Romania
Associate director
Project Management, Geomorphology, Paleo-environmental, Glacial and periglacial, Coring

Workgroup leaders

Florescu, Gabriela
University of Suceava, Romania
Workgroup leader
lipid biomarkers, fire ecology
Gachev, Emil
Climate, Atmosphere and Water Research Institute of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Sofia
Workgroup leader
Glacial and periglacial geomorphology (Rila, Pirin), fieldguide in Rila, Pirin
Onaca, Alexandru
West University of Timisoara, Romania
Workgroup leader
mountain geomorphology, periglacial processes
Perșoiu, Ioana
University of Bucharest, Romania
Workgroup leader
fluvial geomorphology, river terraces, Quaternary

Senior researchers

Cruceru, Nicolae
Institute of Speleology Emil Racovita, Cluj, Romania
Senior researcher
Speleologist + Fieldwork
Enachescu, Mihaela
Horia Hulubei National Institute for R&D in Physics and Nuclear Engineering (IFIN-HH), Romania
Senior researcher
TCN laboratory work
Hanganu, Diana
University of Bucharest, Romania
Senior researcher
pollen-based vegetation changes
Ilie, Maria
Horia Hulubei National Institute for R&D in Physics and Nuclear Engineering (IFIN-HH), Romania
Senior researcher
AMS 14C
Ivanov, Miroslav
South-West University, Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria
Senior researcher
mountain studies, remote sensing
Magyari, Enikő
Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, Hungary
Senior researcher
paleoecology, plant macrofossil analysis, Quaternary climate changes, vegetation history
Mănăilescu, Cristian
Horia Hulubei National Institute for R&D in Physics and Nuclear Engineering (IFIN-HH), Romania
Senior researcher
AMS 14C
Panaiotu, Cristian
University of Bucharest, Romania
Senior researcher
rock and sediment magnetism, paleo-magnetism
project member until 2024
Preoteasa, Luminița
University of Bucharest, Romania
Senior researcher
ITRAX scanning, Geoarchaeology
Rădoane, Maria
University of Bucharest, Romania
Senior researcher
fluvial geomorphology, river terraces
Strat, Daniela
University of Bucharest
Senior researcher
diatoms
Telbisz, Tamás
Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, Hungary
Senior researcher
GIS-analysis and artwork, terrace reconstruction, website management
Urdea, Petru
West University of Timisoara, Romania
Senior researcher
glacial and periglacial geomorphology, deglaciation
Verga, Mihaela
University of Bucharest, Romania
Senior researcher
biomarkers

Young researchers

Ardelean, Cristi
West University of Timisoara, Romania
Young researcher
remote sensing, geophysics
Berbecariu, Alexandru
University of Bucharest, Romania
Student (PhD)
labwork, remote sensing, geophysics, geomorphological mapping, GIS analysis
Dobre, Mihaela
University of Bucharest, Romania
Student (PhD)
Pollen, Charcoal, paleo-ecology
Filip, Anișoara
University of Suceava, Romania
Student (PhD)
chironomids, paleo-fires
Iván, Levente
Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, Hungary
Student (MSc/BSc)
glacial morphology, GIS analysis
Pascal, Daniela
Horia Hulubei National Institute for R&D in Physics and Nuclear Engineering (IFIN-HH), Romania
Young researcher
glacial chronology, TCN
Popescu, Răzvan
University of Bucharest, Romania
Young researcher
mountain permafrost, periglacial processes, rock glaciers
Sîrbu, Flavius
West University of Timisoara, Romania
Young researcher
numerical modelling of periglacial processes, permafrost, slope processes
Stan, Ionel
University of Bucharest, Romania
Young researcher
sedimentology lab, fieldwork
Țuțuianu, Laurențiu
University of Bucharest, Romania
Young researcher
Sedimentology, Geochemistry, Graphics, Coring
Vasile, Adrian
University of Bucharest, Romania
Student (MSc/BSc)
GIS, morphometric analysis, mapping, geophysics, fieldwork
Vasile, Mirela
University of Bucharest, Romania
Young researcher
weathering, rock slope failures reconstruction, Administrative help

Other members of the team

Ivanov, Daniel
University of Bucharest, Romania
Technician
Coring, Equipment maintanence
Ungureanu, Oana
University of Bucharest, Romania
Project officer
Project Administration

Research partners

Ćalić, Jelena
Geographical Institute "Jovan Cvijić" of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts
Research partner
Physical geography, Geomorphology, Karst, Speleology
Gaudenyi, Tivadar
Geographical Institute "Jovan Cvijić" of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts
Research partner
Quaternary geology, Quaternary stratigraphy, Geomorphology
Mladenović, Ana
University of Belgrade, Faculty of Mining and Geology
Research partner
Structural geology, Active tectonics, Neotectonics, Speleology