Dinu Ostavciuc

Professional experience

• Rector of the „Ștefan cel Mare" Academy of MIA (2019 - present).
• University lecturer at the Cross-Border Faculty of „Dunărea de Jos" University, Galați, Romania (2022 - present).
• Emeritus professor at the State University of MIA of Ukraine in Odessa (2020).
• Lawyer (2017-2019).
• Head of department, criminal investigation, Border Police of MIA (2012-2017).
• Senior officer, criminal investigation, MIA (2003-2015).

Education and training

• Doctor habilitat in law (2024).
• Postdoctoral studies, „Ștefan cel Mare" Academy of MIA (2022-2023).
• PhD in law, „Ștefan cel Mare" Academy of MIA (2005-2008).
• Studies in law enforcement management, ILEA, Budapest (2014).
• Master's degree, „Ștefan cel Mare" Academy of MIA (2004-2005).
• Bachelor's degree, „Ștefan cel Mare" Academy of MIA (1999-2003).

Personal skills

Languages: Romanian (native), Russian (advanced), English (beginner).

About the author

Dinu Ostavciuc is a prominent figure in criminal law and forensics, with extensive experience in both the academic and legal practice domains. Author of over 100 publications, including monographs, articles and university courses, he is known for his significant contributions to justice reform and legal education.

He has been decorated with numerous distinctions, including the Order „Credință Patriei" first class and the Cross „For Merit", for his remarkable activity in public service.