He began his career as a human rights activist under the supervision and guidance of Nicolae Gheorghe, using innovative tools to address stereotypes and prejudices against Roma.
He was a journalist, initiator of public campaigns, promoter of socio-economic projects, political analyst, co-founder of a social enterprise, leader of a Roma non-governmental organization, consultant for international organizations.
He held the position of Secretary of State in the Ministry of European Funds and is a founding member of the #Aresel Roma civic platform.
Ciprian holds a PhD in Sociology and teaches the course "Masculinity and Ethnicity" at the SNSPA University of Bucharest. He coordinates the first European master's program in Roman Studies.