Cristina Florea

Cristina Florea is an experienced research professional currently serving as Research Coordinator for the Musculoskeletal Diseases Research Community at the University of Eastern Finland since June 2014. Florea is also a Postdoctoral Researcher and has been active in leadership roles, including Vice-Chair of the Marie Curie Alumni Association - North America Chapter since November 2019. Additional roles include Strategic Advisor at Hostbot and previous tenure as a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellow at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology from April 2018 to January 2022. Florea contributed to the MIT Postdoctoral Association as Vice President from December 2019 to September 2020. Prior experience includes positions as Product Manager and Area Sales Executive at Medist Imaging & P.O.C. Cristina Florea holds a PhD in Biomedical/Medical Engineering from the University of Eastern Finland and an Engineer's degree in the same field from Universitatea Politehnica din Timişoara.