Veterinary medicine in Romania

Veterinary medicine in Romania

Faculty of Veterinary Medicine of Iasi

The Faculty of Veterinary Medicine of Iasi (Ion Ionescu de la Brand) was founded in 1961. In 1974 it was combined with the Faculty of Animal Husbandry and becoming the Section of Veterinary Medicine of the Faculty of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Medicine. After further reorganization in 1986, the faculty transferred into the Faculty of Agriculture, becoming the Department of Veterinary Science.

The University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine Iasi is a specialized institution of superior agronomic and veterinary medicine training and it is financed by the state.

Faculté de Médecine Vétérinaire d’Iasi organise plusieurs programmes sur plusieurs niveaux :

Études universitaires de longue durée : 6 ans (English and Romanian):

• Médecine Vétérinaire (6 ans);
• Études universitaires de courte durée : 3 ans (Romanian):

Hygiène et Laboratoire Vétérinaire;

• Clinique et Pharmacie Vétérinaire.
• Etudes post-universitaires (English and Romanian):

Recherche scientifique

• Assistance sanitaire-vétérinaire dans les Cliniques Vétérinaires Universitaires
• Diagnostic de laboratoire

Veterinary Medical Specializations and PhD of Faculty of Veterinary Medicine of Iasi

The candidates for the PhD programs must pass an examination in order to prove that they have the necessary background knowlwdge in the chosen field of study. They also need the scientific co-ordinator's written agreement.
The main fields of PhD are:

• Infectious Diseases,
• Microbiology - Immunology,
• Normal and Pathological Morphology,
• Obstetrics and Veterinary Andrology,
• Parasitical Diseases,
• Semiology and Medical Pathology,

Main direction of research of the faculty of veterinary medicine Iasi
The Iasi veterinary medical faculty’s scientific research deals with all the domains of veterinary medicine directed towards:

• Cellular and molecular biology;
• Food safety and public health;
• Fundamental research of animal morpho-physiology and morpho-pathology;
• Research regarding animal disease prevention and control Major themes of research refer to:

1. 1. viability of endothelial cells in shock syndrome
   2. histo-physiology of hypothalamus and hypophysis
   3. silicon role in arteriosclerosis prevention
   4. food infectious with: clostridium, Listeria, Campybacter, Bacillus cereus, Salmonella, Staphylococus;
   5. diseases produced by myco-toxines;
   6. Orthomyxoviruses' influence on animal pathology;
   7. culture and pathology of aquatic organisms (fish, mollusc, shell-fish);
   8. compared oncology.