Hello, I'm Cristina Baciu
Education
My educational road trip
Romanian University of Sciences and Arts, Gheorghe Cristea
Finance and Banking, B.S.
I graduated from the Romanian University of Sciences and Arts Gheorghe Cristea (Bucharest, Romania) in 2012.
Illinois Institute of Technology
Psychology, B.S.
I graduated from Illinois Tech in 2016. Recipient of the International Scholarship and Alexander Hergan Scholarship. President of Psi Chi, the International Honor Society in Psychology, local chapter.
Northern Arizona University
Educational Leadership, M.Ed
I am currently working towards my Master's of Education in Educational Leadership in Higher Education. Expected graduation Summer 2019. Current GPA: 4.0
What I Do
I'm a Research Specialist Senior at Arizona State University
Department of Psychology, ASU
In this lab, researchers are studying cooperation and conflict across systems, from human societies to cooperative multi-species (kombucha). From the rules of friendship to empathy and its influences on prosociality, from conning to cancer in multicellular bodies. Learn more here.
Department of Psychology, ASU
The ASU Interdisciplinary Cooperation Initiative brings together scholars from across the disciplines who are joined by a shared interest in understanding the fundamental principles that drive cooperation. Learn more about ICI, the bi-annual symposium and winter school here.
Department of Psychology, ASU
Across nine field sites around the world, this transdisciplinary project is seeking to understand why and how people help each other in times of need. Learn more about the Human Generosity Project here.
Biodesign Institute, ASU
Funded by the NCI, ACE is a multi-institution collaborative project that seeks to understand the fundamentals of cancer through evolutionary and ecological lens. Learn more about ACE here.
Biodesign Institute, ASU
Cancer is part of multicellular life. The research conducted in this lab brings in ecological and evolutionary perspectives to cancer research. Learn more here.
Events
We're always organizing events. Radically interdisciplinary. Art and science focused. Not your usual academic conference.
May 2, 2019, Arizona State University
The theme of this year's symposium is: Telling fact from fiction in the age of information. Learn more here.
July 17-19, 2019, Hinxton, UK
The International Society for Evolution, Ecology and Cancer Conference 2019 will be focused around cellular cooperation and competition in cancer. The event is co-organized with the Wellcome Genome Campus. Learn more here.
January 2020, Arizona State University
Students of the winter school will discover the fundamental processes underlying cooperation in diverse systems. Learn more here.
Photography
When I'm not working or studying, I'm most likely exploring the outdoors.
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