Doctors, Physicians and Medical Students

This week, we celebrate leaders in science, innovation and integrative medicine along with passionate students who aspire to join the medical field.

Brendon Neuen who heads off our post is a resident medical advisor living in Sydney. Brendon is also a Visiting Fellow at The George Institute for Public Health, where his focus is kidney disease.

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Living the Dream: Diana Doroftei

The way to create a miracle is to believe that you can do it. The rest is easy.

~ Nicolae Iorga, Romanian writer and philosopher

A few weeks ago, in our post on Romania, we highlighted Diana Doroftei and her book on the country, which helped us learn about her homeland.  Today, however, we’re learning more about Diana, her story and her life as an entrepreneur and author.

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Traveling with about.me: Romania

As Diana Doroftei (below), author of The Little Book of Romanian Wisdom tells us, most people associate Romania with Dracula and perfect 10 gymnastic routines. But as the above video shows, there is so much more to this country that birthed the inventor of the fountain pen, insulin, and the modern jet engine. There’s the natural beauty of the county which is prized by many, including the Prince of Wales.

And let’s not forget the people. Have a look at nine we’ve chosen below and search “Romania” on about.me to learn more about this marvelous country that we’re longing to visit in person!

Alexandra G. Meet Alexandra G., a civil engineering student, social entrepreneur and fashionista.

Antonio Eram Antonio Éram has the craziest commute we’ve ever heard of: Romania to California.

Silvia PintilleMeet Silvia Pintilie, interior design studio owner and Ph.D student.

Radu OdangiuA law student, Radu Odangiu is also a founding member of The Sustainable Diplomacy Project with Alexandra G.

Leyla-Denisa ObrejaWe were inspired by Leyla-Denisa Obreja dreams of winning the Nobel Peace Prize and doing some recreational space travel.

Alex GalanApart from being a lawyer, Alex Galan is a family man who is into cooking, photography, and literature.

Diana DorofteiMeet Diana Doroftei, author of The Little Book of Romanian Wisdom.

Alexandru HaidamacAlexandru Haidamac is a young creative who won gold at last year’s Cannes Lions creativity festival.

Raluca Maria G.Meet Raluca Maria G. an aspiring doctor and former model whose sister heads up this post.

Thanks again for coming along for our world-traveling adventure, stay tuned for our next destination! If you have a suggestion of where we should visit next, please tell us about it in our comment section.

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