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Professional Networking Session – “TOGETHER WE BUILD A BETTER FUTURE FOR POPULATION HEALTH” dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the founding of the Department of Social Medicine and Management “Nicolae Testemițanu”

Event Title: “TOGETHER WE BUILD A BETTER FUTURE FOR POPULATION HEALTH” dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the founding of the Department of Social Medicine and Management “Nicolae Testemițanu”

Date: 20.10.2025

Duration: 14:00-17:00

Format: In-person attendance

Organizer: Faculty of Medicine No. 1, Department of Social Medicine and Management “Nicolae Testemițanu”

Location: Central Teaching Block, Aula 205, 2nd floor, Ștefan cel Mare și Sfânt St., 165

Moderators:

From the country:

Elena Raevschi, Head of the Department of Social Medicine and Management “Nicolae Testemițanu”, dr. hab. med. sci., prof. univ., USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”

Mircea Buga, dr. med. sci., assoc. prof., Department of Social Medicine and Management “Nicolae Testemițanu”, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”

Dumitru Tintiuc, dr. hab. med. sci., consultant professor, Department of Social Medicine and Management “Nicolae Testemițanu”, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”

Doina-Maria Rotaru, dr. med. sci., Deputy General Director, National Health Insurance Company of the Republic of Moldova

Andrei Romancenco, dr. med. sci., Director CUSIM, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”

Mircea Buga, dr. med. sci., assoc. prof., Department of Social Medicine and Management “Nicolae Testemițanu”, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”

From abroad:

Florentina Ligia Furtunescu, Vice-Rector for Institutional Strategy, Academic Evaluation and Quality, Prof. univ. Dr. Habil., UMF “Carol Davila” Bucharest, Romania, Vice-President of the Romanian Association of Public Health and Health Management, European Public Health Association (EUPHA)

Carmen Daniela Domnariu, Director of the Doctoral School of Medicine, Institute for the Organization of Doctoral and Postdoctoral Studies, Prof. univ. Dr. Habil., “Lucian Blaga” University of Sibiu, Romania

France MESLÉ, PhD in medicine, Emeritus Research Director at the National Institute for Demographic Studies (Ined), France

Brian C. Martin, Ph.D., MBA, Professor, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, Joint School of Public Health, Old Dominion University, USA


Program
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P R O G R A M
  “TOGETHER WE BUILD A BETTER FUTURE FOR POPULATION HEALTH” dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the founding of the Department of Social Medicine and Management “Nicolae Testemițanu”
1400-1430 Registration of participants
1430-1500 Opening of the professional networking session. Welcome remarks.

Elena Raevschi, Head of the Department of Social Medicine and Management “Nicolae Testemițanu”, dr. hab. med. sci., prof. univ., USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”

Mircea Buga, dr. med. sci., assoc. prof., Department of Social Medicine and Management “Nicolae Testemițanu”, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”
  Panel 1. Department of Social Medicine and Management “Nicolae Testemițanu” (1945-2025): Together for One Health
1500-1600 Elena Raevschi, dr. hab. med. sci., prof. univ., Head of the Department of Social Medicine and Management “Nicolae Testemițanu”, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”
Department of Social Medicine and Management “Nicolae Testemițanu” (1945-2025): Historical files and perspectives in developing joint action efforts

Dumitru Tintiuc, dr. hab. med. sci., consultant professor, Department of Social Medicine and Management “Nicolae Testemițanu”, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”
The contribution of the Department of Social Medicine and Management “Nicolae Testemițanu” in strengthening the health system of the Republic of Moldova

Doina-Maria Rotaru, dr. med. sci., Deputy General Director, National Health Insurance Company of the Republic of Moldova
Research and clinical activity: The involvement of the academic environment in social medicine and management adds safety to the quality of medical care

Andrei Romancenco, dr. med. sci., Director CUSIM, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”
The Department of Social Medicine and Management “Nicolae Testemițanu” through training researchers in health management strengthens the higher medical education system

Mircea Buga, dr. med. sci., assoc. prof., Department of Social Medicine and Management “Nicolae Testemițanu”, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”
How can we strengthen professional networking in Public Health and Management to respond to everyday challenges?
  Panel 2. Connecting International Networking in Public Health and Management
1600-1700 Florentina Ligia Furtunescu, Vice-Rector for Institutional Strategy, Academic Evaluation and Quality, Prof. univ. Dr. Habil., UMF “Carol Davila” Bucharest, Romania, Vice-President of the Romanian Association of Public Health and Health Management, European Public Health Association (EUPHA)
How to build the health of the future together? Opportunities to strengthen cross-border networking in public health and management in the context of alignment with the European format.

Carmen Daniela Domnariu, Director of the Doctoral School of Medicine, Institute for the Organization of Doctoral and Postdoctoral Studies, Prof. univ. Dr. Habil., “Lucian Blaga” University of Sibiu, Romania
Good practices of international collaboration in Public Health and Management in Romania: Strategies for strengthening and interdisciplinary involvement of the academic and practical environment

France MESLÉ, PhD in medicine, Emeritus Research Director at the National Institute for Demographic Studies (Ined), France
Physician, then demographer. Understanding and measuring population health

Brian C. Martin, Ph.D., MBA, Professor, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, Joint School of Public Health, Old Dominion University, USA
Health Without Borders: A US-Moldova Partnership for Chronic Disease Intervention
1700-1710 Closing remarks.