Chemist
Full professor at "Babes-Bolyai" University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Member of Romanian Academy since 1991

Scientific interests:
            Coordination and organometallic chemistry of Main Group elements
            Supramolecular organometallic chemistry
            Inorganic rings
            Biologically active metal compounds (including antitumor activity)
            Inorganic chemistry nomenclature and systematisation.
            Science policy and management

Publications here
Books (in English):
The Chemistry of Inorganic Ring Systems (2 vols.), Wiley-Interscience, London, New York, 1970
Basic Organometallic Chemistry (with J.J. Zuckerman), Walter de Gruyter, Berlin, New York, 1985
The Chemistry of Inorganic Homo- and Heterocycles (2 vols.) (Editor and contributor, with D.B. Sowerby), Academic Press, London, New York, 1987
Organometallics in Cancer Chemotherapy (2 vols.) (with C. Silvestru), CRC Press, Boca Raton,  Florida, USA, 1990, 1991.
Supramolecular Organometallic Chemistry (with F.T. Edelmann), Wiley-VCH, Weinheim, New York, 1999.

Articles:
More than 350 scientific and review articles in professional journals, including Inorg. Chem.; J. Am. Chem. Soc.; J. Organomet. Chem.; Polyhedron; Chem. Revs.; Anticancer Research; Inorg. Chim. Acta; J. Chem. Soc. Dalton Trans.; J. Chem. Soc. Chem. Commun.; Coordination Chem. Revs.; Rev. Roumaine Chim., etc. as well as chapters in several books.