In Memoriam Vasile Muntean, PhD, Associate professor to Faculty of Biology and Geology, Babeș–Bolyai University

Abstract

Some people remain in our memory through the good mood they used to convey.

He was born on June 21, 1954, in a family with ancient Transylvanian roots. The child Vasile Muntean attends the general school in his native village – Tirimia, Mureş county (1961-1969) and then the Theoretical High School no. 4 from Târgu-Mureş (1969-1973). For the young Vasile, during the period 1973-1974, military training follows; military rank: second lieutenant.

Following his passion for biology, he attended the Faculty of Biology, Geography and Geology, Biology section, at “Babeş-Bolyai” University from Cluj-Napoca (1974-1978). After this cycle, he will obtain the Bachelor’s degree in Biology with the thesis entitled: “Bacteriological and biochemical study of the biodeterioration of stone monuments”. Between 1978-1979 he followed a specialization in “Ecology and environmental protection” and the specialization paper was entitled “Ecological study of the biodegradation of organic films applied for the protection of some materials used in industry and cultural and artistic works”.

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We thank you Vasile, for everything you did and what you left behind!

Rest in peace!