Winners of the International Student Competition “Microelectronic Systems Engineering – Sergiu Rădăuțan” 2026

Section II, dedicated to “Biomedical Systems Engineering”, brought together the most ingenious and motivated student minds from the Republic of Moldova and Romania, with the projects presented standing out for their academic excellence and direct clinical applicability.

In Section II, focused on biomedical systems, the projects brought advanced solutions with a direct impact on patient rehabilitation and modern clinical management. The prototypes developed include robotic pediatric exoskeletal systems designed to recover locomotor function in cases of paraplegia, as well as multimodal platforms that use video analysis based on artificial intelligence for the precise assessment of the degree of fatigue. In addition, the emphasis on medical robotics was materialized in the development of smart gloves designed to effectively assist in the rehabilitation of motor function in hands affected by trauma. The entire spectrum of works entered in the competition covers essential directions of modern bioengineering, proposing innovative devices for cardiovascular monitoring, air quality control in clinical environments, ECG signal simulation and advanced multispectral diagnostic systems.

Special awards offered by sponsors and partners: Section II, dedicated to “Biomedical Systems Engineering”, brought together the most ingenious and motivated student minds from the Republic of Moldova and Romania, the projects presented being distinguished by academic excellence and direct clinical applicability.

In Section II, focused on biomedical systems, the projects brought advanced solutions with a direct impact on patient rehabilitation and modern clinical management. The developed prototypes include robotic pediatric exoskeletal systems intended for the recovery of locomotor function in cases of paraplegia, as well as multimodal platforms that use video analysis based on artificial intelligence for the precise assessment of the degree of fatigue. In addition, the focus on medical robotics has resulted in the creation of smart gloves designed to effectively assist in the rehabilitation of motor function in hands affected by trauma. The entire spectrum of works entered in the competition covers essential directions of modern bioengineering, proposing innovative devices for cardiovascular monitoring, air quality control in clinical environments, ECG signal simulation and advanced multispectral diagnostic systems.

Special awards offered by sponsors and partners:

Special Award “Invitro Diagnostics” (I) – Raischii Vasile, Nastasă Mihnea-Daniel, Vizitiu Ana-Maria, “Grigore T. Popa” University of Medicine and Pharmacy Iași, Romania, for the development of “Pediatric exoskeletal system for the recovery of locomotor function in paraplegia”.

1. Special Award “Invitro Diagnostics” (I) – Raischii Vasile, Nastasă Mihnea-Daniel, Vizitiu Ana-Maria, “Grigore T. Popa” University of Medicine and Pharmacy Iași, Romania, for the development of “Pediatric exoskeletal system for the recovery of locomotor function in paraplegia”.
2. Special Award “Invitro Diagnostics” (I) – Rădeanu Larisa-Gabriela, “Grigore T. Popa” University of Medicine and Pharmacy Iași, Romania, for the development of “Electronic device for monitoring uterine contractions”.
3. Special Award “SIBM” – Raischii Vasile, Nastasă Mihnea-Daniel, “Grigore T. Popa” University of Medicine and Pharmacy Iași, Romania, for the development of “Design of an intelligent robotic platform based on data fusion for autonomous biomedical assistance”.
4. Special Award “MedLux” (I) – Geru Mădălin, Neculai Flavia-Iuliana, “Grigore T. Popa” University of Medicine and Pharmacy Iași, Romania, for the development of “Digital system for the evaluation and coordination of clinical management assisted by artificial intelligence”.
5. Special Award “Invitro Diagnostics” (II) – Chiriac Alexandr, Cheptene Adrian, Railean Alexandru, Technical University of Moldova, FCIM, Republic of Moldova, for the development of “SMPCB – monitoring system for loss of consciousness in the elderly”.
6. Special Award “Mechatronics Innovation Center” (I) – Mihailova Natalia, Technical University of Moldova, FCIM, Republic of Moldova, for the development of “Electromechanical device for tactile visualization of visual images”.
7. Special Award “MedLux” (II) – Pricop Irina, Abageru Ioan, University of Medicine and Pharmacy “Grigore T. Popa” Iași, Romania, for the development of “Biomedical system for non-invasive assessment of tissue properties by segmental measurement of electrical bioimpedance”.
8. Special Award “Invitro Diagnostics” (II) – Second Prize – Fărauanu Sara, Raischii Vasile, Mihalea Bianca, University of Medicine and Pharmacy “Grigore T. Popa” Iași, Romania, for the development of “UAV solution for reducing first aid response time”.
9. Special Award “Mechatronics Innovation Center” (II) – Jolondcovschi Valentin, Technical University of Moldova, FCIM, Republic of Moldova, for the development of “Design of an air quality monitoring device in clinical environments”.
10. Special Award “Invitro Diagnostics” (II) – Jolondcovschi Valentin, Technical University of Moldova, FCIM, Republic of Moldova, for the development of “Design of an air quality monitoring device in clinical environments”.
11. Special Award “AMS-2000” (II) – Movilean Anastasia, Momcea Oleg, Maslicov Egor, Technical University of Moldova, FCIM, Republic of Moldova, for the development of “Multispectral diagnostic system based on biofilm fluorescence detection”.
12. Special Award “Biomedical Engineering Society of Moldova” – Movilean Anastasia, Momcea Oleg, Maslicov Egor, Technical University of Moldova, FCIM, Republic of Moldova, for the development of “Multispectral diagnostic system based on biofilm fluorescence detection”.
13. Special Award “Mechatronics” (III) – Baboi Andrei, Gabor Alin, Technical University “Gheorghe Asachi” of Iași, Romania, for the development of “POSTURIX”.
14. Special Award “AMS-2000” (I) – Axenti Stanislav, Technical University of Moldova, FCIM, Republic of Moldova, for the development of “ECG signal simulator for verification and maintenance of cardiac monitoring devices”.
15. Special Award “Invitro Diagnostics” (III) – Axenti Stanislav, Technical University of Moldova, FCIM, Republic of Moldova, for the development of “ECG signal simulator for verification and maintenance of cardiac monitoring devices”.
16. Special Award “Mechatronics” (III) – Neculai Flavia-Iuliana, Țiploiu Andreea-Larisa, Matei Andreea, University of Medicine and Pharmacy “Grigore T. Popa” Iași, Romania, for the development of “Embedded system for real-time assessment and rehabilitation of hand motor skills”.
17. Special Award “Aproservice-X” – Costea Sorin Cătălin, University of Medicine and Pharmacy “Grigore T. Popa” Iași, Romania, for the development of “Portable electronic peak flow meter with wireless communication”.
18. Special Award “Informbusiness” – Sușițcaia Elena, Movilean Anastasia, Cheptene Andrian, Technical University of Moldova, FCIM, Republic of Moldova, for the development of “Intelligent exoskeleton for monitoring cardiovascular functions”.
19. Special Award “LED Market” (I) – Jolondcovschi Valentin, Technical University of Moldova, FCIM, Republic of Moldova, for the development of “Design of a system for determining the stress level with real-time display”.
20. Special Award “Lokmera” (II) – Rezmeriță Tudor-Andrei, University of Medicine and Pharmacy “Grigore T. Popa” Iași, Romania, for the development of “Exoskeletal system for neuromotor rehabilitation of the hand”.
21. Special Award “General-PC” – Țiploiu Andreea-Larisa, Neculai Flavia-Iuliana, Geru Mădălin, University of Medicine and Pharmacy “Grigore T. Popa” Iași, Romania, for the development of “Assistive system for biomechanical analysis of gait”.
22. Honorable Mention Diploma of the “Society of Microelectronics Graduates of the Technical University of Moldova” (III) – Ionașcu George, Popa Sebastian-Andrei, Vizireanu Dănuț-Mario, “Dunărea de Jos” University of Galați, Romania, for the development of “Intelligent relaxation station based on biofeedback”.

The outstanding success of these works is largely due to the coordinating professors, who provided permanent guidance and mentorship at the highest level. Through their dedication, these mentors transformed the students’ theoretical ideas into functional prototypes, capable of improving the quality of life of patients. This 100th anniversary edition demonstrates that participation in such international competitions represents the perfect launching pad for students eager to test their skills in front of great industry leaders. We strongly encourage all young geniuses to boldly follow their passion and actively participate in future editions, transforming their knowledge and innovative ideas into real technological solutions for society.

The rigorous evaluation of the projects entered in the competition was ensured by a jury consisting of renowned experts in the field, leaders of top companies and specialists in the field of microelectronic systems and biomedical systems engineering. Under the leadership of the jury president, prof. univ., dr. hab. Oleg Lupan, the committee consisted of: Ion Gînga (director of AMS 2000 S.R.L.), Valeriu Palii and Mihail Rotar (Municipal Clinical Hospital “Sfânta Treime”), Toader Chetroșanu (MedLux S.R.L.), Cristi Fuior (Invitro Diagnostics), Cristina Curașov and Denis Orlov (Mechatronics Innovation Center), Alexandru Magnet (director of Whetec S.R.L.), Gheorghe Ghirjev (director of Bessarabia Software Technologies S.R.L.), Maxim Certan (General PC), Victor Rudenco (Simpals) and Elena Maevski (Association of Electronic Companies of Moldova – ACEM), the role of secretary being provided by asst. univ. Maxim Chiriac.

Congratulations to all the award winners, participants, coordinating professors and partners who contribute to the development of an academic community oriented towards excellence, innovation and technological progress!