Biography:

Dr Calarasu is a pulmonologist that was born and educated in Craiova, Romania, where she graduated University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova. In 2015, she co-founded the 9G Section (Next Generation), the youngest section of the Romanian Pneumology Society (SRP). Between 2018-2021 she was the early career member (ECM) representative of respiratory infections for ERS. Her PhD thesis was about “Clinical and epidemiological links between TB and HIV between 2005 and 2015 in Southern Romania” She received her PhD degree in 2021 and since 2022 she is a teaching assistant at University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova.