07/07/2025
🎉 Celebrating 30 Years of Innovation, Research, and Collaboration at Center for Technological Electronics and Interconnection Techniques (CETTI) 🎉
“Fugit irreparabile tempus.” Virgiluis . Time truly does fly, but some places leave a permanent mark on who we become.
For three decades, CETTI has stood at the forefront of research and education in electronics packaging and interconnection technologies. It’s a living, evolving community of knowledge, creativity, and collaboration.
💡 One name stood out once again at the celebration: Prof. em. dr. h.c. mult. ing. Paul Svasta. A visionary leader and founder of , Prof. Svasta’s unwavering dedication continues to shape the center’s future. Even now, after 30 years, his guidance, mentorship, and scientific rigor are central to CETTI’s identity.
🔧 Highlights:
1. Pioneering Research in Electronics Packaging:
CETTI has made a name for itself in passive components, advanced interconnection systems, and reliability engineering. With numerous publications, EU projects, and partnerships, its influence spans well beyond Romania.
2. Real-World Education for Future Engineers:
Thousands of students have learned not just theory but real-world application through CETTI’s state-of-the-art labs and close ties with industry.
3. A Global, Collaborative Spirit:
From hosting international conferences to driving research in sustainable and intelligent electronics, CETTI continues to shape a connected world and connect people across disciplines and borders.
💡 Key takeaways:
🔹 People first: Behind every lab, every project, every breakthrough there are people. Passionate professors, dedicated researchers, curious students, and visionary partners.
🔹 Innovation with impact: CETTI’s work bridges academic rigor with real-world relevance from electronics packaging to sustainable systems, with results that travel far beyond Romania.
🔹 Community and continuity: What impressed me most was the sense of community a room filled with mentors, alumni, and current students, all sharing a commitment to innovation with purpose.
🔗 More about CETTI’s journey