Razvan Craciunescu, Politehnica University of Bucharest: “Through PNRR we could have a competence center for climate neutral and smart cities”

“One of our missions is education and we develop courses aimed at this area of ​​green mobility, green public transportation. We also have a research mission, our role being to look to the future.

Our university has 15 faculties, each with its own specifics, but many of them can contribute in this area of ​​green mobility, micro mobility, public transport. We align ourselves with the New Innovation Agenda, where the focus is on green, hydrogen and we propose to participate in the development of these future projects,” Razvan Craciunescu, Associate Professor, 5G/ 6G Lab Coordinator, Politehnica University of Bucharest said during Green Mobility Forum organized by The Diplomat-Bucharest.

“The Faculty of Automation and Computers within the Politehnica University has a strong group that develops security solutions, from software security to hardware security. The professors and researchers who work in the university want to be present and active. We encourage and call the representatives of the automotive industry to come and talk to the students and show them what software vulnerabilities mean and how they can be solved.

Through PNRR, a call was opened regarding the establishment of competence centers, such as climate neutral and smart cities. 3 cities were chosen for this mission, namely Sector 2 of Bucharest, Suceava and Cluj-Napoca. This competence center will have research sub-programs that will address these two topics.”

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