Liliana Ceclu
Prof Dr Liliana Ceclu is a Dean of the Faculty of Economics, Engineering and Applied Sciences Cahul State University “Bogdan Petriceicu Hasdeu”, Cahul, Moldova. Associate Professor in Technical Sciences, Food Engineering.
Her expertise lies in water diplomacy, water policies, integrated water management, climate resilience, wetland conservation, global environmental challenges, water resource management and its vital role in ensuring ecological and societal well-being.
Summary of Liliana Ceclu 's lecture is available HERE.
1. What made you apply for the grant?
The Ludovika Scholar Program presents a valuable opportunity to further develop my research in areas that are both timely and strategically significant. I was motivated to apply by the program's focus on academic excellence, interdisciplinary collaboration, and policy-relevant research. It aligns well with my professional goals and the direction of my ongoing projects, particularly in the fields of environmental protection, food processing technologies, and sustainable innovation.
2. What do you expect from the program?
I expect the program to provide a dynamic academic environment that encourages intellectual exchange and critical dialogue. I look forward to engaging with fellow scholars, sharing knowledge across disciplines, and contributing meaningfully to the program’s research agenda. Access to resources, institutional support, and a community of like-minded professionals will help to enhance the impact and visibility of my work.
3. What role does this grant play in your professional career?
This grant serves as a significant milestone in my academic and research career. It strengthens my capacity to conduct high-impact research, fosters international collaboration, and supports the development of innovative solutions in my field. It also reflects a recognition of the relevance and quality of my work, which is both an encouragement and a responsibility for moving forward.