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Cosmin Alin Popescu Prof. Dr. (born March 19, 1974 in Babșa, Timiș County) is a Romanian environmental scientist, University Professor and Rector of the Banat University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine (USABTM).
Biography
After leaving school Popescu studies Natural Science at the Faculty of Agriculture of USABTM, specialising in environmental engineering (1998-1997). In order to deepen his knowledge of the subject he then tok an internship at the University of Rennes in France studying the application of satellites to agricultural technology. There followed further qualifications in Environmental Technology and Cadastral Studies at the West University of Timișoara where he obtained a doctorate (Dr.-Ing.) and a post at the National Union of Realtors in Timișoara.
Popescu then returned to USABTM to the Faculty of Agriculture with the Chair of Geodesy and Cadastry, and also as Visiting Professor at the Polytechnic University of Timișoara. In February 2016, Popescu was elected rector of USABMT for a period of four years.