Background
Popovici, Valentin Ilie was born on April 14, 1930 in Chisinau, Moldova. Son of Ilie and Elena (Dulgheru) Popovici.
Popovici, Valentin Ilie was born on April 14, 1930 in Chisinau, Moldova. Son of Ilie and Elena (Dulgheru) Popovici.
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Veterinary Faculty, St. Petersburg, Russia, 1953. Doctor of Philosophy, Agricultural University, Bucharest, Romania, 1967.
Field veterinarian, Experimental Animal Breeding Station, Rusetu, Romania, 1953-1957;
research officer, The Pasteur National Veterinary Institute, Bucharest, 1957-1972;
director, The Pasteur National Veterinary Institute, Bucharest, 1972-1984;
director research, The Pasteur National Veterinary Institute, Bucharest, since 1992;
director, Control Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory, Bucharest, 1987-1990;
professor, head pathology department, Veterinary Faculty, Bucharest, 1991-1995. Member subcommittee on taxonomy of ricketisiales International Committee Systemic Bacteriology, 1973-1975. Vice president Romanian Academy Agricultural Sciences & Forestry, Bucharest, 1991-1994.
Member National Advisory Committee for Research and Development, Bucharest, since 1991. Member National Committee for Advanced Biotechnology, Bucharest, 1993-1995.
Member Romanian Veterinary Association (president 1977-1990, award for contribution to veterinary science 1993, award and medal for professional achievements 1995), Romanian Academy Agricultural, Sciences and Forestry.
Married Felicia Berbecaru, August 16, 1951. 1 child, Irina.