Ion Ababii
iababii@usmf.md
Education
Secondary School of Baraboi village, Donduseni district, Moldavian SSR;
Chisinau State Institute of Medicine, Faculty of General Medicine;
Internist, later otolaryngologist, Straseni District Clinical Hospital;
Doctoral studies at Moscow Institute of Scientific Research in the field of Otorhinolaryngology, the USSR;
Postdoctoral studies at Moscow Institute of Scientific Research in the field of Otorhinolaryngology.
Otolaryngologist, Straseni Central District Hospital;
Assistant, Department of Otorhinolaryngology of Chisinau State Institute of Medicine (CSIM);
Associate Professor, CSIM Department of Otorhinolaryngology;
CSIM Vice-Rector for Clinical Medicine issues;
Rector of ”Nicolae Testemitanu” State University of Medicine and Pharmacy of the Republic of Moldova;
Minister of Health of the Republic of Moldova;
Rector of ”Nicolae Testemitanu” University;
Life Rector of ”Nicolae Testemitanu” University.
Doctor of Medical Sciences;
Associate Professor, Department of Otorhinolaryngology;
Doctor Habilitated in Medical Sciences;
Professor, Department of Otorhinolaryngology;
Corresponding member of the Academy of Sciences of Moldova (ASM);
Full member, Albert Schweitzer Academy of Medicine, Poland;
Full member of the ASM.
Vice-Chair of the Presidential Commission for science and society sustainable development, Republic of Moldova;
President of the Scientific-Practical Society of Otorhinolaryngologists of the Republic of Moldova;
Member of the College and Presidium of the Experts Council of the Health Ministry of the Republic of Moldova;
Member of the Higher Attestation Commission of the Republic of Moldova;
Main specialist at the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Moldova;
Member of the Specialized Scientific Council for the defense of doctoral theses;
Member of the Rhinologic Society of the Russian Federation;
Member of the editorial boards of the following journals: ”Otorhinolaryngological papers”, ”Medical courier”, ”Experimental medical-surgical research”, ”Otolaryngology Bulletin”;
Honorary Member of the Academy of Sciences of Poland, Finland, of the US ENT Academy, the ENT-OMF Academy and the Rhinologic Society of the Russian Federation, of the American Biographical Institute;
President of ”Nicolae Testemitanu” University Senate, Board of Directors and Scientific Council;
Coordinator from the Moldovan side of the partnership between the American International Health Alliance (AIHA), the Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk/ Portsmouth (the USA) and ”Nicolae Testemitanu” State University of Medicine and Pharmacy;
Member of the Executive Committee of the World Health Organization;
Honorary Member of the Presidium of the Polish Academy of Medicine.
Published over 500 scientific papers, including five monographs, four textbooks, 30 methodological guidelines;
Obtained seven patents;
Attended international congresses and conferences in Vienna, Paris, Budapest, Warsaw, Bucharest, Moscow, Kiev, Washington, etc.;
Participated in the organization of medical care for patients with acute stenotic laryngotracheitis;
Conducted extensive scientific research on acute and recurrent diseases of the middle ear and upper respiratory tract;
Mapped out a new direction in medicine by discovering the mechanisms and ways of formation of ENT organs recurrent and chronic processes in children and developed methods for the prediction of these diseases;
As a scientific leader, supervised the development of 10 PhD theses and one Doctor Habilitated dissertation in medical sciences;
Is the founder of the contemporary school of pediatric otorhinolaryngology.
Honorary Diploma of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan;
Prizewinner of EREN, USSR;
INFOINVENT 2007 Award winner, Chisinau, Republic of Moldova;
”Ecoinvent” 2007 Award winner, Iasi, Romania;
Award winner ”New Time” International Salon of Inventions and New Technologies, 2007, Sevastopol, Ukraine;
”Ecoinvent” Award winner (2 silver medals), May 21-24, 2008, Iaşi, Romania;
Gold Medal, ”Inventica”, July 4, 2008, Bucharest, Romania;
Diploma, Geneva International Exhibition of Inventions, 1-5 April 2009, Switzerland;
Diploma, Salon International des Inventions de Geneve, 1-5 aprilie 2009, Elveția;
Diploma, Salon International des Inventions des Techniques et Produits Nouveaux, 1-5 aprilie 2009, Geneva, Elveția;
”Euroinvent” bronze Medal and diploma;
Gold Medal and Diploma of Excellence, International Salon of Research, Innovation and Invention, 7th edition, Cluj-Napoca, Romania;
Gold Medal and Diploma for the paper ”Nutrient environment for the cultivation of cells of animal origin”, International Invention Show PRO INVENT, 8th edition, Cluj-Napoca, Romania;
Gold Medal, ”Method for treating the Tube-Peritoneal Infertility”, International Salon of Inventions and New Technologies New Time 2010, Sevastopol, Ukraine;
Gold Medal, ”Nutrient Medium for the Cultivation of Cells of Animal Origin”, International Salon of Inventions and New Technologies New Time 2010, Sevastopol, Ukraine;
”Euroinvent” 2011 Gold Medal, Iasi, Romania;
Honorary Diploma, the XV-th International Exhibition of Research, Innovation and Technological Transfer Inventica 2011, Iasi, Romania;
Gold Medal, VII International Salon of Inventions and New Technologies ”New Time”, for ”Stem Cells Grafts for Tissue Regeneration”, Sevastopol, Ukraine;
Gold Medal at the International Exhibition ”Invention” Fair, Bucharest, Romania;
”Evrica 2011” Silver Medal, Brussels, Belgium;
Silver Medal and Diploma for ”Cells Grafts for Tissue Regeneration”, Warsaw, Poland;
Silver Medal for ”Use of Cell Therapy in Gynecology”, INFOINVENT 2011, Chisinau, Republic of Moldova;
”Euroinvent” Silver Medal, Iasi, Romania;
Gold Medal and Diploma of Honor, the XVI-th International Exhibition of Research, Innovation and Technological Transfer Inventica 2011, Iasi, Romania;
Gold Medal with special mention, Jubilee Medal and Diploma of Excellence, PROINVENT International Invention Show, 10th edition, Cluj-Napoca, Romania;
”Eminent Scientist in the field of Health Care” badge of the Republic of Moldova;
”Friendship of Peoples” Order;
”Emeritus” Honorary title of the Republic of Moldova;
”Albert Schweitzer” Gold Medal;
”Albert Schweitzer” Grand Gold Medal;
”P. Ehrlich” Gold Medal;
”Order of the Republic” State Order;
”Robert Koch” Medal;
”Nikolai Pirogov” Medal;
”Socrates” International Distinction;
Doctor Honoris Causa of ”Carol Davila” University of Medicine and Pharmacy in Bucharest, Romania;
Doctor Honoris Causa of the International University of Vienna;
Doctor Honoris Causa of the University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Targu Mures, Romania;
Doctor Honoris Causa of the Medical University of Craiova, Romania;
”The Name in Science” Medal, Oxford;
Laureate of the Country ”Personality” Award, in the Medicine category, awarded by the Personality Public Association, Chisinau, Republic of Moldova;
Laureate of the National Award for achievements in science;
Doctor Honoris Causa of the National Medical University of Odessa, Ukraine.