Curriculum vitae of Romanian astronomer/mathematician Dr Irina Predeanu with a bibliography of her articles in English supporting the scientific validity of astrology

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Dr Predeanu holds a PhD in Mathematics/Astronomy from the University of Babes-Bolyai (1982), an MsD in Astronomy (1969) from the University of Bucharest, and a BcD in Mathematics from the University of Bucharest.  Among her professional accomplishments are: 

• 1969-1974 -- Mathematician at the Military Astronomical Observatory in Bucharest.  

• 1974-1999 -- Research analyst and later Senior researcher at the Astronomical Institute of the Romanian Academy, Bucharest.

• 1993-1998 -- Instructor, Faculty of Parapsychology and Cognitive Sciences, Ecology University of Bucharest, in "Cosmology, Astronomy, and Astrology".

• 1997-1998 -- Coordinator of interdisciplinary research on the relationship between public health and astronomical, meteorological, and geomagnetic factors at the "Horizons 2000" program, financed by the Romanian Ministry of Research and Technology

• Since 1999 -- Pensioned by the Astronomical Institute of the Romanian Academy, Dr Predeanu practices as an astrologer.

• Publication of over 100 papers, among which are the following articles in English:

- PERIODICITIES OF 2.2 YEARS AND 22 YEARS IN SOLAR ACTIVITY AND SOLAR-PLANETARY RELATIONSHIPS - Topics in Astrophysics, Astronomy, and Space Sciences, Bucharest, 1985, p. 31-39.

- 26-MONTH AND 22-YEAR PERIODICITIES IN SOLAR AND GEOPHYSICAL PHENOMENA - Revue romain de géophysique, géologie et géographie, série géophysique, Tome 29, 1985, p. 9-14.

- STUDY OF COSMO-TERRESTRIAL RELATIONS FROM AN INTERDISCIPLINARY POINT OF VIEW - Babes-Bolyai University, Faculty of Mathematics Res. Seminars, Year 12, 1990, Nr.2-4, p. 149-154.

- HELIOGEOPHYSICAL INDICES AND MORBIDITY IN ROMANIA (with L.Botezat-Antonescu) - Proceedings of the International Workshop "Sun, Moon and Living Matter", Bratislava, 1994, p.100-105.

- SOLAR AND LUNAR FACTORS SYNCHRONIZING THE CIRCASEPTAN RHYTHMS -    Proceedings of the International Workshop "Sun, Moon and Living Matter", Bratislava, 1994, p. 63-67.

- ETHNO-RELIGIOUS CORRESPONDENCES OF SOME ASTRONOMICAL EVENTS OF THE    ANNUAL CYCLE, in Proceedings of the SEAC III Annual Meeting.

-  VARIATIONS OF GEOPHYSICAL AND BIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS OBSERVED AT A SOLAR

    ECLIPSE, in: "Theoretical and Observational Problems Related to Solar  Eclipses" , eds. Z. Mouradian & M. Stavinschi, Kluwer Academic Publishers,  1997, p.257-260.

- POSSIBLE ENHANCEMENT OF THE HUMAN BIOELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD AT GEOMAGNETIC STORMS, in: Proceedings of the 14th International Congress of Biometeorology, Sept. 1-8, 1996, Ljubljana, Slovenia.

- SOME PERIODICITIES IN THE MORTALITY IN ROMANIA, (with J.Strestik  and L.Botezat-Antonescu), Proceedings of the Derer-Arrhenius Workshop, The High Tatras, Slovakia, September 2-6, 1997, p. 229-236.