Official Launch of FERBOPO ERA Chair Project at ULBS

Starting in November 2024, the launch of Horizon Europe FERBOPO ERA Chair Project marks a significant milestone for the five-year initiative designed to position Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu (ULBS) as a center of excellence in social sciences within the European Research Area (ERA).

During this key event, Professor Lavinia Stan took-up the position of ERA Chair Holder at ULBS and under her leadership FERBOPO will aim to foster diversity, equity, and inclusion in research. Principal Investigator Ionela Vlase and Deputy Manager of FERBOPO Mihaela Herciu provided an overview of the project’s overall goal, highlighting the objectives and work plan of this EU-Funded Project.

The event brought together ULBS Rector Professor Sorin Radu, ERA Chair Holder Professor Lavinia Stan, Project Coordinators Professors Ionela Vlase and  Mihaela Herciu, along with distinguished faculty and researchers.