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Americans of Romanian birth or descent
This is a list of notable
Romanian-Americans , including both original immigrants from
Romania who obtained American citizenship and their American descendants.
Alexandra Bellow – mathematician, Professor Emeritus at
Northwestern University
Ana Caraiani – mathematician, member of the
American Mathematical Society
Ioana Dumitriu – mathematician, professor at the
University of Washington
Ciprian Foias – mathematician, distinguished professor at
Texas A&M University
Tudor Ganea – mathematician, known for his work in
algebraic topology
Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen – mathematician, statistician, and economist
[2]
Matei Machedon – mathematician, professor at the
University of Maryland
Ciprian Manolescu – mathematician, professor at
Stanford University
Irina Mitrea – mathematician, professor at
Temple University
Mircea Mustață – mathematician, professor at the
University of Michigan
Florian Pop – mathematician, professor at the
University of Pennsylvania
Mihnea Popa – mathematician, professor at
Northwestern University
Sorin Popa – mathematician, professor at the
University of California, Los Angeles
Cristian Dumitru Popescu – mathematician, professor at the
University of California, San Diego
Ovidiu Savin – mathematician, professor at
Columbia University
Rodica Simion – mathematician, known for her work in
combinatorics
Ileana Streinu – mathematician, professor at
Smith College
Bogdan Suceavă – mathematician, professor at
California State University Fullerton
Dan-Virgil Voiculescu – mathematician, professor at the
University of California, Berkeley
Alexandru Zaharescu – mathematician, professor at the
University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
Historians, sociologists and philosophers
Screenwriter, directors and producer of films and theatre
Andrei Alexandrescu – computer scientist, worked as a research scientist at
Facebook
[65]
Andrei Broder – computer scientist and distinguished scientist at
Google
Maria-Florina Balcan – computer scientist
Mihaela Cardei – computer scientist and researcher, professor at
Florida Atlantic University
Flaviu Cristian – computer scientist, noted for his work in
distributed systems
Roxana Geambasu – computer scientist and associate professor of computer science at
Columbia University
Virgil Gligor – computer scientist, professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at
Carnegie Mellon University , he has been inducted into the
National Cybersecurity Hall of Fame
Grigore Rosu – computer scientist, professor at the
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Daniela Rus – director of the
MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory
Ion Stoica – computer scientist, professor of computer science at the
University of California Berkeley and co-director of
AMPLab
Rada Mihalcea – computer scientist, professor of computer science and engineering at the
University of Michigan
Anca Mosoiu – computer scientist, credited with helping to build the tech industry in Oakland.
Fabian Pascal – computer scientist, consultant to large software vendors such as
IBM ,
Oracle Corporation , and
Borland
Matei Zaharia – computer scientist, creator of
Apache Spark
Stefan Baciu – poet
John Balaban – poet
Cristina A. Bejan – writer
[66]
Matei Călinescu – literary critic and professor of comparative literature at Indiana University, in Bloomington, Indiana.
Ion Cârja – writer and anti-communist activist
[67]
Nina Cassian – poet,
journalist , film critic
[68]
Andrei Codrescu – poet, writer, radio host
[69]
Thomas Pavel – literary theorist, critic, and novelist currently teaching at the
University of Chicago
[70]
Norman Manea – writer
[71]
Valery Oișteanu – poet, art critic, writer, essayist, and photographer
[72]
Virgil Nemoianu – essayist, literary critic, and philosopher of culture
[73]
Michael Radu – political writer
[74]
Saviana Stănescu – writer (poet, playwright)
[75]
Dorin Tudoran – poet, writer, journalist
[76]
Marius Alexandru – Romanian-born author, poet and translator immigrated to the United States in 1997
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