Mioara Diaconu
Title: Research CoordinatorOffice Location: Physical Therapy Building 146
E-mail: mioarad@andrews.edu
Phone: (269) 471-3588
Education:
Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy (2011)
Pastoral Theology, Theological Adventist Institute
M.S.W. & MSA, Andrews University
Ph.D., University of Texas; Arlington
Biography:
Dr. Mioara Diaconu became an Andrews University faculty member in the fall of 2007. She joined the Physical Therapy Department team as the Research Coordinator in July, 2011.
Born in Romania, Dr. Diaconu has an undergraduate degree in Pastoral Theology from Romania (1998), a Master’s degree in Social Work (2002), and a Master of Science in Administration: Community and International Development (2004) from Andrews University. In 2008 Dr. Diaconu completed her doctoral studies, receiving a Ph.D. in Social Work from the University of Texas at Arlington, Texas.
Dr. Diaconu has presented at national and international conferences and some of her research areas of interest are: health (HIV/AIDS) and mental health, forced and volunteer migration, emergency management, and sustainable community development, among others.