
Institutional and professional affiliation
PhD student in geography at USV
Research directions / areas of expertise
- Air pollution
- Environmental Geography
- Climatology
- Radioactive pollution (with radon)
- Noise pollution
Title of the doctoral thesis defended, year
Air quality assessment in the Moldova – Romania Region
Membership in various professional organizations/societies
- Romanian Geographical Society
National Projects
Nistor Alina – Mobility projects for researchers / training study: “Assessment of air quality in the Moldova – Romania Region, based on the principles and monitoring technologies used by the Hydrometeorological Institute in Prague – Czech Republic”‟, Czech University of Life Sciences Prague (CZU), 16 of November – 1st of December 2024
List of the 10 most representative published works (articles, books, atlases…)
or research projects in which you have been involved in the last 10 years:
- Nistor Alina, Nistor Bogdan, Mihăilă Dumitru (2020) – „Evaluation of air pollution by particulate matter PM10 in the NE region of Romania”, Georeview – Scientific Annals of Stefan cel Mare University of Suceava. Geography Series, Vol 30, No 1;
- Nistor Alina (2021) – „Protection of air quality in Romania – Synthesis of the legislative framework”, Georeview – Scientific Annals of Stefan cel Mare University of Suceava. Geography Series, Vol 31.;
- Nistor Alina, Nistor Bogdan, Mihăilă Dumitru (2021) – „Assessment of air pollution due to ozone in the North-East Region-Romania‟, Present Environment and Sustainable Development, Volume 15, number 2, DOI: https://doi.org/10.15551/pesd2021152014;
- Nistor Alina, Nistor Bogdan, Mihăilă Dumitru, Bistricean Petruț-Ionel, Sfica Lucian, Emandi Elena Maria – „Bioclimatic characteristics of the county seat cities in the Moldova – Romania region, outlined by ITU‟, EGU General Assembly 2023, Vienna, Austria, 24–28 Apr 2023, EGU23-2638, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu23-2638, 2023;
- Nistor Alina, Nistor Bogdan, Mihăilă Dumitru, Bistricean Petruț-Ionel (2023) – „Atmospheric levels of PM10 in relation to meteorological elements. Case study: Region of Moldova, Romania‟, Georeview: Scientific Annals of Stefan cel Mare University of Suceava. Geography Series, Vol 33;
- Lazurca (Andrei) Liliana Gina, Mihăilă Dumitru, Bistricean Petruț – Ionel, Horodnic Vasilică Dănuț, Țiculeanu Mihaela, Prisacariu Alin, Nistor Alina, Budui Vasile, Nistor Bogdan, Silișteanu Sînziana Cătălina (2023) – „Study on atmospheric radioactivity in Suceava Metropolitan Area‟, Georeview: Scientific Annals of Stefan cel Mare University of Suceava. Geography Series, Vol 33;
- Mihăilă Dumitru, Lazurcă Liliana Gina, Bistricean Ionel-Petruț, Horodnic Vasilică-Dănuț, Mihăilă Emilian Viorel, Emandi Elena-Maria, Prisacariu Alin, Nistor Alina, Nistor Bogdan, Roșu Constantin (2023) – „Air quality changes in NE Romania during the first Covid 19 pandemic wave‟, Heliyon 9(1):e18918, volume 9, issue 8, August 2023, DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e18918;
- Nistor Alina, Nistor Bogdan, Mihăilă Dumitru, Bistricean Petruț-Ionel, Țiculeanu Mihaela, Lazurca (Andrei) Liliana Gina (2024) – „Noise pollution in the Suceava Metropolitan Area. Preliminary research‟, Georeview: Scientific Annals of Stefan cel Mare University of Suceava. Geography Series, Vol 34;
- Nistor Alina, Nistor Bogdan, Mihăilă Dumitru, Bistricean Petruț-Ionel, Țiculeanu Mihaela, Lazurca (Andrei) Liliana Gina (2024) – „Noise pollution in the Suceava Metropolitan Area. Interim research‟, Georeview: Scientific Annals of Stefan cel Mare University of Suceava. Geography Series, Vol 34;
- Roșu Constantin, Mihăilă Dumitru, Bistricean Petruț-Ionel, Horodnic Vasilică-Dănuț, Boiciuc Carmen, Nistor Alina, Nistor Bogdan (2024) – „Suitability for tourism of Târgu Ocna and Cacica resorts and the salt mines on their territory‟, Present Environment and Sustainable Development, Volume 18, number 1, 2024, DOI: https://doi.org/10.47743/pesd2024181023;
Boiciuc Carmen
PhD student

Institutional and professional affiliation
PhD student in geography at USV
Research directions / areas of expertise
- writing and implementing projects financed from European/national/international funds
- very good English language skills
- balneoclimatic tourism
- outdoor tourism
Title of the doctoral thesis defended, year
Limiting and favouring factors for outdoor and balneoclimatic tourism on the Colibița – Gura Humorului axis
List of the 10 most representative published works (articles, books, atlases…)
or research projects in which you have been involved in the last 10 years:
- Boiciuc, Carmen (2022). Analysis of the tourism potential of Bukovina in the context of Covid-19 crisis. Georeview, 32(1) http://georeview.ro/ojs/index.php/revista/article/view/454
- Mihăilă, D., Roșu, C., Bistricean, P.-I., Prisacariu, A., Mihăilă, E.-V., Boiciuc, Carmen (2023). Research on air ionization in the tourist resorts of Solca, Cacica, Gura Humorului and in Cacica salt mine – north-eastern Romania. Present Environment and Sustainable Development, 17(2) https://www.pesd.ro/17.2.2023/pesd2023172008.html
- Roșu, C., Mihăilă, D., Bistricean, P.-I., Boiciuc, Carmen Silișteanu, S. C. (2024). Evaluation of the bioclimate of the Piatra Neamț tourist resort. Balneo and PRM Research, 15(1) Full Text DOI 10.12680/balneo.2024.644
- Roșu, C., Mihăilă, D., Bistricean, P.-I., Prisacariu, A., Mihăilă, E.-V., Mihalache, A., Boiciuc, Carmen (2024). The favorability for aeroionotherapy on two touristic resorts from the eastern flank of Romanian Carpathian Mountains. Geographia Technica, 19(2) https://technicalgeography.org/index.php/on-line-first/498-09_rosu
- Roșu, C., Mihăilă, D., Bistricean, P.-I., Horodnic, V.-D., Boiciuc, Carmen, Nistor (Marcu), A., Nistor, B. (2024). Suitability for tourism of Târgu Ocna and Cacica resorts and the salt mines on their territory. Present Environment and Sustainable Development, 18(1) https://www.pesd.ro/18.1.2024/pesd2024181023.html
- Mihalache, A., Boiciuc, Carmen, (2024). Aspects of tourism activity in Maramureș County between 1990 – 2022. Georeview, 34(1) https://georeview.usv.ro/article-4-vol-34-1-2024/
- Boiciuc, Carmen, (2022). Study on the importance of applying the principles of quality management in tourism services. Journal of Management and Quality, 1(1) https://www.jmq.ro/article-study-on-the-importance-of-applying-the-principles-of-quality-management-in-tourist-services/
Mihalache Andrei
PhD student

Institutional and professional affiliation
PhD student in geography at USV
Research directions / areas of expertise
- Climate Risks
- Rainfall deficit/surplus
- Analysis of thermal inversions
- Climate change
- Identification, assessment, prioritization and mapping of climate risks
Title of the doctoral thesis defended, year
limate Risks In The North-East Region, Romania
List of the 10 most representative published works (articles, books, atlases…)
or research projects in which you have been involved in the last 10 years:
- Mihalache A., Boiciuc C. (2024). Aspects of tourism activity in Maramureș County between 1990 – 2022. Georeview, 34, 1. DOI: https://doi.org/10.4316/GEOREVIEW.2024.01.04
- Roșu, C., Mihăilă, D., Bistricean, P.-I., Prisacariu, A., Mihăilă, E.-V., Mihalache A., Boiciuc, C. (2024). The favorability for aeroionotherapy on two touristic resorts from the eastern flank of Romanian Carpathian Mountains. Geographia Technica, Vol. 19, Issue, 2, pp 104 to 123. DOI: 10.21163/GT_ 2024.192.09
- Țiculeanu (Ciurlică), M., Mihăilă, D., Bistricean, P.-I., Sfîcă, L., Lazurca (Andrei), L. G., Mihalache A., Silișteanu C.-S. (2024). The connections between meteorological conditions and the health status of the population of Suceava municipality. A case study on respiratory afflictions throughout the years 2019-2020 in Suceava. Balneo and PRM Research Journal, 15, 2. DOI: https://doi.org/ 10.12680/balneo.2024.714
Adam Ciprian-Ionuţ
PhD student

Institutional and professional affiliation
PhD student in geography at USV
Research directions / areas of expertise
- Studying the climatogenic, topoclimatogenic and microclimatogenic factors of the Oroftiana – Stânca-Costești valley sector;
- The particularities of the climatic elements and phenomena that define the climate matrix in the Prut valley sector between Oroftiana and Stânca-Costești;
- The particularities of the meteorological elements and phenomena that define the matrices of topoclimates and microclimates in the Prut valley sector between Oroftiana and Stânca-Costești.
Title of the doctoral thesis defended, year
Climate, topoclimates and microclimates of the Prut Valley between Oroftiana and Stânca-Costești
Timish Oleksandr
PhD student

Institutional and professional affiliation
PhD student in geography at USV
Research directions / areas of expertise
- The role of Transnistria in the geopolitical balance of the Black Sea region
- The role of Transnistria as a buffer zone between the Russian Federation and the Euro-Atlantic space
Title of the doctoral thesis defended, year
The geopolitical, geostrategic and geoeconomic dimension of Transnistrian separatism
Nistor Bogdan
PhD, teacher 1st Degree

Institutional and professional affiliation
PhD in geography from USV, with basic activity carried out in institutions other than USV
Research directions / areas of expertise
- Climatology
- Environmental Geography
- Air pollution
- Radioactive pollution (with radon)
- Noise pollution
Title of the doctoral thesis defended, year
Suceava Plateau. Thermo-pluviometric study (2009). The book was published in 2014
Membership in various professional organizations/societies
- Romanian Geographical Society
List of the 10 most representative published works (articles, books, atlases…)
or research projects in which you have been involved in the last 10 years:
- Nistor B., (2009) – „Suceava Plateau. Thermo-pluviometric study”, PhD thesis – manuscript, Faculty of Geography and Geology, “Al. I. Cuza” University of Iași.
- Nistor B., (2014) – „Suceava Plateau. Thermo-pluviometric study”, „George Tofan” Publishing House, Suceava, 2014.
- Nistor Alina, Nistor B., Mihăilă D., (2020) – „Evaluation of air pollution by particulate matter PM10 in the NE region of Romania”, Georeview – Scientific Annals of Stefan cel Mare University of Suceava. Geography Series, Vol 30, No 1.
- Nistor Alina, Nistor B.,, Mihăilă D., (2021) – „Assessment of air pollution due to ozone in the North-East Region-Romania‟, Present Environment and Sustainable Development, Volume 15, number 2, DOI: https://doi.org/10.15551/pesd2021152014.
- Nistor Alina, Nistor B., Mihăilă D.,, Bistricean P.I., Sfica L., Emandi Elena Maria – „Bioclimatic characteristics of the county seat cities in the Moldova – Romania region, outlined by ITU‟, EGU General Assembly 2023, Vienna, Austria, 24–28 Apr 2023, EGU23-2638, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu23-2638, 2023.
- Nistor Alina, Nistor B., Mihăilă D., Bistricean P.I. (2023) – „Atmospheric levels of PM10 in relation to meteorological elements. Case study: Region of Moldova, Romania‟, Georeview: Scientific Annals of Stefan cel Mare University of Suceava. Geography Series, Vol 33.
- Lazurca (Andrei) Liliana Gina, Mihăilă D., Bistricean P.I., Horodnic V.D., Țiculeanu Mihaela, Prisacariu A., Nistor Alina, Budui V., Nistor B., Silișteanu Sînziana Cătălina (2023) – „Study on atmospheric radioactivity in Suceava Metropolitan Area‟, Georeview: Scientific Annals of Stefan cel Mare University of Suceava. Geography Series, Vol 33.
- Mihăilă D., Lazurcă Liliana Gina, Bistricean P.I., Horodnic V.D., Mihăilă E.V., Emandi Elena-Maria, Prisacariu A., Nistor Alina, Nistor B.,, Roșu C. (2023) – „Air quality changes in NE Romania during the first Covid 19 pandemic wave‟, Heliyon 9(1):e18918, volume 9, issue 8, August 2023, DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e18918.
- Nistor Alina, Nistor B., Mihăilă D., Bistricean P.I., Țiculeanu Mihaela, Lazurca (Andrei) Liliana Gina (2024) – „Noise pollution in the Suceava Metropolitan Area. Preliminary research‟, Georeview: Scientific Annals of Stefan cel Mare University of Suceava. Geography Series, Vol 34.
- Nistor Alina, Nistor B., Mihăilă D., Bistricean P.I., Țiculeanu Mihaela, Lazurca (Andrei) Liliana Gina (2024) – „Noise pollution in the Suceava Metropolitan Area. Interim research‟, Georeview: Scientific Annals of Stefan cel Mare University of Suceava. Geography Series, Vol 34.
Horodnic Vasilică-Dănuț
PhD

Institutional and professional affiliation
PhD in geography from USV, with basic activity carried out in institutions other than USV
Research directions / areas of expertise
- Thematic mapping of natural and anthropogenic environmental components based on remote sensing images and historical cartographic supports
- Spatial and statistical analysis of geographical landscape dynamics
- Quantifying the anthropogenic impact on natural and socio-economic systems
- Assessing the territory for suitability for various socio-economic functions
- Implementing Google Earth Engine in accessing, processing and downloading geospatial data
Title of the doctoral thesis defended, year
Land use and landscape modification in the Suceava River basin, 2023
Membership in various professional organizations/societies
- The Environment and Society Scientific Circle
- Geotrek Environment and Society Scientific Circle – Mountain Tourism Club
- European Geosciences Union
List of the 10 most representative published works (articles, books, atlases…)
or research projects in which you have been involved in the last 10 years:
- Mihailă, D., Bistricean, P.-I., Sfîcă, L., Horodnic, V.-D., Prisacariu, A., Amihăesei, V.-A. (2024). Differentiations between canopy (2 m air temperature) and surface (LST) urban heat island during summer in Suceava urban agglomeration (Romania). Remote Sensing 16(16), 2967; https://doi.org/10.3390/rs16162967.
- Mihailă, D., Bistricean, P.-I., Gaceu, R.O., Emandi, M. E., Mihăilă, E.V., & Horodnic, V.-D. (2024). A bioclimatic evaluation of sustainable tourist activities in western Romania. Heliyon, e29510. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e29510.
- Roșu, C., Mihailă, D., Bistricean, P.-I., Horodnic, V.-D., Boiciuc, Carmen, Nistor, Alina, Nistor, B. (2024). Bioclimatic potential for tourism of Târgu Ocna and Cacica resorts and the salt mines on their territory. Present Environment and Sustainable Development, 18 (1), 331-346, https://doi.org/10.47743/pesd2024181023.
- Apopei, Lidia Maria, Mihăilă, D., Lazurca, Liliana Gina, Bistricean, P.-I., Mihăilă, E.V., Horodnic, V. D., & Emandi, Elena-Maria (2024). Precipitation variation and water balance evaluation using different indices. Acta Geographica Slovenica, 64(1), 41–60. https://doi.org/10.3986/AGS.11416.
- Mihăilă, D., Lazurca, Liliana Gina, Bistricean, P.-I., Horodnic, V.-D., Mihăilă, E.V., Emandi, Elena-Maria, Prisacariu A., Nistor, Alina, Nistor, B., Roșu, C., (2023). Air quality changes in NE Romania during the first Covid 19 pandemic wave. Heliyon, Volume 9, Issue 8, e18918, ISSN 2405-8440, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e18918.
- Mihăilă, D., Bistricean, P.-I., Horodnic, V.-D. (2021). Drivers of Timberline Dynamics in Rodna Montains, Northern Carpathians, Romania, over the Last 131 Years. Sustainability, 13, 2089. https://doi.org/10.3390/su13042089.
- Roșu, C., Horodnic, V.-D., Bistricean, P.-I., Mihăilă, D. (2020). Site suitability evaluation for tourism development using GIS and multi-criteria evaluation techniques. A case study of Slănic Moldova and Târgu Ocna, Romania. 6th International Scientific Conference GEOBALCANICA. . În Geobalcanica Proceedings Book 2020 (ISSN 1857-7636), Doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.18509/GBP.2020.90.
- Lăzărescu, Luminița-Mirela, Efros, V., Horodnic, V.-D. (2020). Territorial analysis of the dynamics and structure of the housing stock in Romania between 1990-2018. International Scientific Conference GEOBALCANICA 2020, Doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.18509/GBP.2020.74.
- Horodnic, V.-D., Bistricean, P.-I., Mihăilă, D., Efros, V. (2019). Application of landscape metrics and GIS techniques for assessment of land use and land cover changes in the Suceava river basin, Romania. 5th International Scientific Conference GEOBALCANICA. În Geobalcanica Proceedings Book 2019 (ISSN 1857-7636), Doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.18509/GBP.2019.70.
- Horodnic, V.-D., Afloari, M., Graur Diana-Sofia, Efros, V. (2018). Geospatial analysis of land use dynamics using historical maps and GIS techniques. Case study of Rădăuți. Romania. 4th International Scientific Conference GEOBALCANICA. În Geobalcanica Proceedings Book 2018 (ISSN 1857-7636), http://dx.doi.org/10.18509/GBP.2018.63.
Andrei Liliana Gina
PhD in geography

Institutional and professional affiliation
Faculty member / researcher at the Moldova State University/ Institute of Ecology and Geography, affiliated with the GeA Center
Research directions / areas of expertise
- Analysis of the anthropogenic impact on various components of the environment
- Environmental assessment and monitoring
- Environmental policies and legislation
- Sustainable solutions and environmental management strategies
- Monitoring environmental changes
Title of the doctoral thesis defended, year
Anthropogenic impact on the environment in Suceava County, 2024
Membership in various professional organizations/societies
- Asociación Española de Geografía
List of the 10 most representative published works (articles, books, atlases…)
or research projects in which you have been involved in the last 10 years:
- Mihăilă D., Piticar A., Briciu A. E., Bistricean P. I., Lazurca Liliana Gina, Puţuntică, A. (2018). „Changes in bioclimatic indices in the Republic of Moldova (1960–2012): consequences for tourism.” Boletín de la Asociación de Geógrafos Españoles, 77, 521–548. doi: 10.21138/bage.2550, Factor Impact 0,323: Link: http://www.age-geografia.es/ojs/index.php/bage/article/view/2646
- Briciu A.E, Mihăilă D., Oprea D.I, Bistricean P.I., Lazurca Liliana Gina – „Orthotidal signal in the electrical conductivity of an inland river” Environ Monit Assess 190:282, Factor Impact 1,804 Link: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10661-018-6676-5
- Mihăilă D., Lazurca Liliana Gina (autor corespondent), Bistricean P.I., Horodnic V.D., Mihăilă E.V., Emandi Elena-Maria, Prisacariu A., Nistor Alina, Nistor B., Roșu, C., (2023) – “Air quality changes in NE Romania during the first Covid 19 pandemic wave”, Heliyon, Volume 9, Issue 8, 2023, e18918, ISSN 2405-8440, Link: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e18918. (Factor Impact 3,776 in 2023)
- Apopei Lidia Maria, Dumitru M., Lazurca Liliana Gina (autor corespondent), Bistricean P.I., Mihăilă E.V., Horodnic V.D., Emandi Maria Elena, Precipitation variation and water balance evaluation using different indices, Acta Geographica Slovenica 64-1, 2024, 41-60. Link: https://ojs.zrc-sazu.si/ags/article/view/11416, (Factor Impact 1,698 în 2023
- Mihăilă D., Țiculeanu – Ciurlică Mihaela Nicoleta, Bistricean P.I., Lazurca (Andrei) Liliana Gina (autor corespondent), Șilișteanu Sinziana Călina (2024) – „The thermal perceptions of people in relation to meteorological observations. Case study for the urban agglomeration in Suceava -NE Romania”, Balneo and PRM Research Journal 15:1, Link: https://bioclima.ro/Balneo644.pdf, (Factor Impact 1,5 în 2024)
- Țiculeanu – Ciurlică Mihaela Nicoleta, Mihăilă D., Bistricean P.I., Sfîcă L., Lazurca (Andrei) Liliana Gina (autor corespondent), Mihalache A., Șilișteanu Sinziana Călina (2024) – „The connections between meteorological conditions and the health status of the population of Suceava municipality. A case study on respiratory afflictions throughout the years 2019-2020 in Suceava”, Balneo and PRM Research Journal 15:2, Link: https://bioclima.ro/Balneo714.pdf, (Factor Impact 1,5 în 2024)
- Lazurca (Andrei) Liliana Gina, Mihăilă D., Bistricean P.I., Horodnic V.D., Țiculeanu Mihaela, Prisacariu A., Nistor Alina, Budui V., Nistor B. Silișteanu Sînziana – Cătălina, 2023 „Study on atmospheric radioactivity in Suceava Metropolitan Area”, Georeview ISSN: 2343-7391, article 9, vol.33, 1, Suceava, Romania, https://georeview.usv.ro/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Article.10-Vol.33-1.pdf
- Nistor Alina, Nistor, B., Mihăilă, D., Bistricean, P.I., Țiculeanu – Ciurlică Mihaela Nicoleta, Lazurca, (Andrei) Liliana-Gina, Noise pollution in Suceava metropolitan area. Intermediary research, Georeview ISSN: 2343-7391, vol.34, 1, Suceava, Romania, https://doi.org/10.4316/GEOREVIEW.2024.01.06
- Nistor Alina, Nistor, B., Mihăilă, D., Bistricean, P.I., Țiculeanu – Ciurlică Mihaela Nicoleta, Lazurca, (Andrei) Liliana-Gina, Noise pollution in Suceava metropolitan area. Preliminary research, Georeview ISSN: 2343-7391, vol.34, 1, Suceava, Romania, https://doi.org/10.4316/GEOREVIEW.2024.01.05
- Mihăilă D., Piticar A., Briciu A. E., Bistricean P. I., Lazurca Liliana Gina, Puţuntică, A. (2018). „Changes in bioclimatic indices in the Republic of Moldova (1960–2012): consequences for tourism.” Boletín de la Asociación de Geógrafos Españoles, 77, 521–548. doi: 10.21138/bage.2550, Factor Impact 0,323: Link: http://www.age-geografia.es/ojs/index.php/bage/article/view/2646
Prisăcariu Alin
PhD, teacher 1st Degree

Institutional and professional affiliation
PhD in geography from USV, with basic activity carried out in institutions other than USV
Research directions / areas of expertise
- Climatology
- Climate change
- Climate risks and hazards
Title of the doctoral thesis defended, year
“Climatic, topoclimatic and microclimatic study in the metropolitan area of Suceava”
Membership in various professional organizations/societies
- Romanian Geographical Society – “Victor Tufescu” Botoşani Branch
List of the 10 most representative published works (articles, books, atlases…)
or research projects in which you have been involved in the last 10 years:
- Changes in the urban climate parameters due to the anthropic factors. Case study: Suceava metropolitan area from Romania (2020) – Alin Prisăcariu, Vasilică – Dănuţ Horodnic, Dumitru Mihăilă, Petruţ – Ionel Bistricean
- Evaluation of air quality in Suceava, Romania (2020) – Dumitru Mihăilă, Petru – Ionel Bistricean, Alin Prisăcariu, Mihaela Ţiculeanu – Ciurlică
- The bioclimatic particularities of Suceava municipality, Romania (2020) – Dumitru Mihăilă, Petru – Ionel Bistricean, Alin Prisăcariu, Mihaela Ţiculeanu – Ciurlică, Vasilică Horodnic
- The evaluation of the thermo-hygrometric particularities of Suceava municipality (Romania) from topoclimatic perspective (2020) – Alin Prisăcariu, Dumitru Mihăilă, Petru-Ionel Bistricean
- Changes in the Water Temperature of Rivers Impacted by the Urban Heat Island: Case Study of Suceava City (2020) –Briciu A.E. , Dumitru M., Graur A., Oprea D.I., Alin Prisăcariu, Bistricean P.I.
- The air ionisation in Suceava metropolitan area (2023) – Alin Prisăcariu, Dumitru M., Bistricean P.I.
- Trends of climate elements in Cotnari and local agrogeographic sustainability (2020) – Lidia-Maria Apopei, Alin Prisăcariu, Liliana-Daniela Diacon
- Urban Stream Temperature Surge – Streamwater Temperature Variability after Rainfall in Suceava City Metropolitan Area (2023) – Briciu A.E. , Dumitru M., Oprea D.I., Alin Prisăcariu
- Air quality changes in NE Romania during the first Covid-19 pandemic wave (2023) – Dumitru M., Liliana-Gina Lăzurcă, Bistricean P.I., Horodnic D.V., Mihăilă E.V, Elena-Maria Emandi, Alin Prisăcariu, Alina Nistor, Nistor B., Roşu C.
- Strudy on atmospheric radioactivity in Suceava Metropolitan Area (2023) – Liliana Gina Lazurca (Andrei), Dumitru M., Bistricean P.I., Horodnic D.V., Mihaela Ţiculeanu, Alin Prisăcariu, Alina Nistor, Vasile B., Nistor B., Sînziana-Cătălina Silişteanu
Roșu Constantin
PhD in geography, teacher 1st Degree

Institutional and professional affiliation
PhD in geography from USV, with basic activity carried out in institutions other than USV
Research directions / areas of expertise
- Balneoclimatology
- Geographic risks
- Air ionization
- Local climate zones
- The bioclimate of the salt mines
Title of the doctoral thesis defended, year
Evaluation of the balneoclimatic potential and geographical risks produced in the tourist resorts of Moldova located in the sedative-indifferent bioclimate level, 2024
Membership in various professional organizations/societies
- “Alexandru Ungureanu” Geography Society, Neamț branch
List of the 10 most representative published works (articles, books, atlases…)
or research projects in which you have been involved in the last 10 years:
- Roșu C., Mihăilă D., Bistricean P.I., Horodnic V. D. (2021). Natural factors which attract tourists in the spa resorts of the contact sub-mountain area between Sucevița and Soveja-Vizantea; Georeview vol 31(1):1-14
- Roșu C., Mihăilă D., Bistricean P.I. (2022). Evaluation of the bioclimate of submontane resorts located between Sucevița and Slănic Moldova based on the THI index; Georeview Vol 32, No 1 (2022)
- Roșu C., Mihăilă Dumitru, Bistricean Petruț-Ionel, Boiciuc Carmen, Silișteanu Sînziana – Călina (2024), Evaluation of the bioclimate of the Piatra-Neamț tourist resort, Balneo and PRM Research Journal. 2024;15(1):645, DOI 10.12680/balneo.2024.645 (ISI, FI = 0,7)
- Roșu C., Mihăilă D., Bistricean P.I., Prisacariu A., Mihăilă E. V., Mihalache A., Boiciuc C. (2024). The favorability for aeroionotherapy on two touristic resorts from the eastern flank of Romanian Carpathian Mountains; Geographia Technica, Vol 19, Issue 2, 2024, pp. 104-123 (ISI, FI = 0,7),
- Roșu C., Mihăilă D., Bistricean P. I., Horodnic V. D., Boiciuc C., Nistor A., Nistor B. D. (2024). Suitability for tourism of Târgu Ocna and Cacica resorts and the salt mines on their territory, Present Environment and Sustainable Development (ISI, FI = 0,7).
- Mihăilă D., Lazurca L. G., Bistricean P.I., Horodnic V. D., Mihăilă E. V., Emandi E. M., Prisecariu A., Nistor A., Nistor B., Roșu C. (2023). Air quality changes in NE Romania during the first Covid 19 pandemic wave; Heliyon, Volume 9, Issue 8, 2023 (ISI, FI=4),
- Mihăilă D., Roșu C., Bistricean P.I., Prisacariu A., Mihăilă E. V., Boiciuc C. (2023). Research on air ionization in the tourist resorts of Solca, Cacica, Gura Humorului and Cacica salt mine – north-eastern Romania; Present Environment and Sustainable Development Volume 17, number 2, 2023 (ISI, FI = 0,7),
Diacon Liliana Daniela
PhD in Geography, teacher 1st Degree

Institutional and professional affiliation
PhD in geography from USV, with basic activity carried out in institutions other than USV
Research directions / areas of expertise
- Rural Tourism and Sustainable Development
Title of the doctoral thesis defended, year
Rural tourism and sustainable development in the mountainous area of the North-East development region of Romania, 2023
List of the 10 most representative published works (articles, books, atlases…)
or research projects in which you have been involved in the last 10 years:
- Despina SAGHIN, Luminita-Mirela LĂZĂRESCU, Daniela Liliana DIACON, Maria GROSU, (2022) RESIDENTS’ PERCEPTIONS OF TOURISM: A DECISIVE VARIABLE IN STIMULATING ENTREPRENEURIAL INTENTIONS AND ACTIVITIES IN TOURISM IN THE MOUNTAINOUS RURAL AREA OF THE NORTH-EAST REGION OF ROMANIA,
- Liliana Daniela Diacon, Luminița Mirela Lăzărescu, Prof Vasile Efros, Cristian Ciubotaru, 2021 ACCOMMODATION INFRASTRUCTURE IN THE MOUNTAINOUS AREA OF SUCEAVA COUNTY. ANALYSIS FROM THE TRIPLE PERSPECTIVE,
- ANALYSIS OF THE RESTRUCTURING PROCESS OF THE HOUSING STOCK OF RĂDĂUȚI MUNICIPALITY BETWEEN 1990-2019, PhD Luminița-Mirela Lăzărescu, Ph.D. Prof .Vasile Efros, PhD Daniela Liliana Diacon
- THE HISTORY OF GEOGRAPHICAL RESEARCH BETWEEN HISTORICAL BUCOVINA AND THE EXTRABUCOVINEAN TERRITORY FROM SUCEAVA COUNTY, Ph.D. Prof .Vasile Efros, PhD Ciubotaru Cristian, PhD Diacon Liliana Daniela
- PERCEPTION OF RURAL TOURISM AND ITS DEVELOPMENT IN THE MOUNTAIN REGION OF SUCEAVA COUNTY FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF THE HOST COMMUNITY, Autori : Ph.D. Prof .Vasile Efros, PhD. Liliana Daniela Diacon, PhD. Cristian Ciubotariu
- PERCEPTION OF RURAL TOURISM FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF TOURISTS. CASE STUDY MOUNTAIN AREA OF SUCEAVA COUNTY, PhD. Liliana Daniela Diacon, Ph.D. Prof.Vasile Efros, PhD. Cristian Ciubotaru
- PARTICULARITIES OF THE CURRENT GEOGRAPHICAL AREA OF SUCEAVA COUNTY IN THE PERIOD PRECEDING THE IMPERIAL OCCUPATION PhD. Cristian Ciubotaru, Ph.D. Prof .Vasile Efros, PhD. Liliana Daniela Diacon
- TRENDS OF EVOLUTION OF CLIMATE ELEMENTS IN COTNARI LOCAL AGROGEOGRAPHIC SUSTAINABILITY, PhD. Lidia Maria Apopei; PhD. Alin Prisecaru; PhD. Liliana Daniela Diacon
- PERCEPTION OF THE REPRESENTATIVES OF THE PUBLIC ADMINSTRATION ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF RURAL TOURISM IN THE MOUNTAIN AREA OF SUCEAVA COUNTY, PhD. Liliana Daniela Diacon , Phd. Luminita Mirela Lăzărescu, PhD. Lidia Maria Apopei
- COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF THE HOUSING AFFORDABILITY IN ROMANIA AND THE EUROPEAN UNION FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF THE HOUSING COSTS, Phd. Luminita Mirela Lăzărescu, PhD. Liliana Daniela Diacon.
Țiculeanu-Ciurlică Mihaela-Nicoleta
PhD, teacher 1st Degree

Institutional and professional affiliation
PhD in geography from USV, with basic activity carried out in institutions other than USV
Research directions / areas of expertise
- Biology
- Ecology
- Environmental Geography
- Biometeorology
Title of the doctoral thesis defended, year
Water and air as geographical factors conditioning the population of the Suceava metropolitan area, 2024
Membership in various professional organizations/societies
- Member of the Romanian Red Cross national organization
List of the 10 most representative published works (articles, books, atlases…)
or research projects in which you have been involved in the last 10 years:
- Țiculeanu (Ciurlică) M., Mihăilă D., Bistricean P.I., Lucian S., Lazurca (Andrei) L.G., Mihalache A., Silișteanu C.S. – The connections between meteorological conditions and the health status of the population of Suceava municipality. A case study on respiratory afflictions throughout the years 2019-2020 in Suceava, Balneo and PRM Research Journal 2024, 15(2): 714
- Dumitru Mihăilă, Mihaela Țiculeanu (Ciurlică), Petruț-Ionel Bistricean, Liliana Gina Lazurca, Sînziana – Călina Silișteanu, The thermal perceptions of people in relation to meteorological observations. Case study for the urban agglomeration in Suceava – NE Romania, Balneo and PRM Research Journal. 2024;15(1):644, DOI 10.12680/balneo.2024.644
- Alina NISTOR, Bogdan NISTOR, Dumitru MIHĂILĂ, Petruț–Ionel BISTRICEAN, Mihaela ȚICULEANU (CIURLICĂ), Gina LAZURCA (ANDREI) (2024), Noise pollution in the Suceava Metropolitan Area. Preliminary research, Article 5 – Volume 34/1 – 2024, DOI: 10.4316/GEOREVIEW.2024.01.05, 62-80
- Alina NISTOR, Bogdan NISTOR, Dumitru MIHĂILĂ, Petruț-Ionel BISTRICEAN, Mihaela ȚICULEANU (CIURLICĂ) , Gina LAZURCA (ANDREI) (2024), Noise pollution in the Suceava Metropolitan Area. Interim research, Article 6 – Volume 34/1 – 2024, DOI: 10.4316/GEOREVIEW.2024.01.06, 81-104
- Liliana Gina LAZURCA (ANDREI), Dumitru MIHĂILĂ, Petruț-Ionel BISTRICEAN, Vasilică Dănuț HORODNIC, Mihaela ȚICULEANU, Alin PRISACARIU, Alina NISTOR, Vasile BUDUI, Bogdan NISTOR and Sînziana – Cătălina SILIȘTEANU (2023), Study on atmospheric radioactivity in Suceava Metropolitan Area, Georeview, Volume 33/1 – 2023, 118-137, DOI: 10.4316/GEOREVIEW.2023.01.10
- Dumitru MIHĂILĂ, Mădălina – Naomi JIBU, Petruț-Ionel BISTRICEAN, Vasilică- Dănuț HORODNIC, Mihaela ȚICULEANU (CIURLICĂ) (2022) Perception of the climate risk phenomena in Suceava municipality and surrounding areas, Volume 16, Issue no.1, https://doi.org/10.47743/pesd2022161015