Sabina Dimitriu

Urban and Regional Planner

Bucharest, Romania
Urban Planner and EU project manager holding a Masters degree in the field of Spatial Planning and Regional Development and a Bachelor in Urban and Territorial Planning from the “Ion Mincu” University of Architecture and Planning in Bucharest, Romania.
Particularly interested in on development strategies at city and metropolitan area levels using participatory approaches, local facilitation, integrated development, the smart city concept and future perspectives of urban centres.
Currently involved in several EU projects within the South East Europe, URBACT network, Horizon2020 and CIP ICT PSP Programmes, as well as local development projects and strategies.

Work Experience

URBASOFIA

Manager of EU Projects

As the manager of European Projects in Urbasofia, I'm responsible for the European project portfolio for the company and communication management, including:
- The SEE STATUS Project - http://www.seecityplatform.net
- ICT PSP SUNSHINE project - http://www.sunshineproject.eu
- URBACT Project TUTUR, www.tutur.eu (Assistant to lead expert)
- Romanian Social Fund project “Excellency for efficiency – regional partnership for quality occupational services”
- Other projects in the development or approval phase, in the Horizon 2020, URBACT and ERA-NET Programmes.

I'm currently participating in the company’s urban and regional planning and development projects through involvement in the drafting of project deliverables, drafting up project proposals, communication and dissemination activities, management for several ICT projects, organization of large-scale dissemination events and local workshop facilitation in cities across the South East Europe.

Company description:
URBASOFIA is a town and regional planning company strongly endorsed by the experience in urban and territorial issues of the founder, employees and collaborators, as well as their involvement in design and management of EU-funded projects, especially in connection with smart cities, strategic integrated planning, urban regeneration as well as the social impact assessment of current urban issues and new ICT solutions under development. URBASOFIA is also a laboratory for urban development, policy design and territorial cohesion, and the high-level academic research conducted within revolves around more integrated, participatory, realistic and smart-oriented solutions to pressing urban problems, socio-economic as well as environmental.
February 2013 - Present Bucharest, Romania

Education

Universitatea De Arhitectura Si Urbanism "Ion Mincu"

Bachelor's Degree

Faculty of Urban Studies, BS in Urban Planning
October 2007 - July 2011 Bucharest, Romania

Universitatea De Arhitectura Si Urbanism "Ion Mincu"

Master of Science

Faculty of Urban Studies, MSc in Territorial Planning and Regional Development
October 2011 - July 2013 Bucharest, Romania

Languages

Spanish (Conversational),
English (Fluent),
Romanian (Native),
German (Conversational),

Skills

Adobe Illustrator, Autocad, Microsoft Office, Revit Architecture, Territorial Planning, Urban Design, Urban Management, Adobe Photoshop, Territorial Analysis, Urban Planning,

Skills

Territorial Analysis, Territorial Planning, Urban Design, Urban Planning, City Strategies, EU Project Design, EU Project Management, Leadership, Stakeholder Workshop Facilitation, Teamwork, Urban Management,