3. Laura Bouriaud

Member of Romanian National Council for Ethics of Scientific Research, Technological Development and Innovation (CNECSDTI), Professor at „Ștefan cel Mare” University of Suceava

Laura Bouriaud is Professor of Forest Law and Policy at “Ștefan cel Mare” University of Suceava, Romania, and a member of the Romanian National Council for Ethics of Scientific Research, Technological Development and Innovation (CNECSDTI). She served as the Council’s Vice-President from 2017 to 2019. She directs the university’s Council for Doctoral Studies and has been a doctoral supervisor since 2016. With degrees in forestry and law, a PhD in Forest Sciences from ENGREF, Nancy, and postgraduate training in public law and policy, she combines legal and institutional perspectives in her academic work. Her research focuses on governance, property rights, environmental policy and climate change adaptation. She has led the university’s participation in several European research projects, and contributed to Romania’s forest policy and legislative reforms. Her experience also includes service on Romania’s national council for the recognition of academic titles, diplomas and certificates (CNATDCU).