Prof.Dr. Dragoș Cimpoieș is a Senior researcher and full professor at the Department of Economics and Management of the Technical University of Moldova, where he teaches farm management, human resource management, career management. His research is focused on land reforms, farm restructuring and structural changes in transition countries from the former Soviet Union. Rural development and management of higher education issues are also among his research fields of interests. In 2015 – deputy minister of environment. Since 2013 – International and national expert of FAO for Agriculture Policy Analysis. Elected member of the Science Section “Social, Economics, Humanities and Arts” of the Academy of Sciences of Moldova. Coordinator of the research project “The adjustment of agricultural education and research system in the Republic of Moldova to the conditions of the contemporary society”. Deputy rector on research, innovation, and international relations of the State Agrarian University of Moldova (2022). Author of over 100 publications.