Is a lecturer in "Alexandru Ioan Cuza" University of Iaşi (Faculty of Economics and Business Administration) where she teaches Business Communication in English and Intercultural Communication. Her PhD thesis was awarded, by the Romanian Association of American Studies, the title of Best Dissertation in the field of American Studies defended in the academic year 2011-2012. She is a Fulbright and CEEPUS alumna, was a member of two national research projects focused on the language of participatory democracy and on corporate social responsibility, respectively, and the director of three mobility projects for researchers. She had a postdoctoral research grant in Israel, and has presented the results of her research in more than 50 conferences, in Romania and abroad. Her fields of expertise are: 20th century American autobiography, sociolinguistics, translation studies, intercultural communication, professional communication in English, and academic writing.