Carmen MafteiCarmen Maftei (born Petrescu) is Professor at the Civil Engineering Department of Ovidius University of Constanta, Romania. She attended Polytechnic Institute of Iasi where she majored in Land Reclamation in 1988 and from 1996-1998 she attends a specalization in Water resources and protection of water resources, equivalent of Master of Science. In 2002 she finished the PhD studies in Water Science in Continental Environment. She’s research activity is focused on: (i) hydrology and hydrological modelling; (ii) Geographic Information Systems applications in environmental sciences; (iii) remote Sensing applications in environmental sciences. As a result of research, she holds 8 books, 82 scientific papers published in different journals or conference proceedings, 1 patent, 2 international projects, 13 national grants, 10 research contracts with economic partners. Her 20 years teaching experience includes hydrology, irrigation and drainage, Geographic Information Systems & Applications at “Ovidius” University of Constanta. Read More Read Less