Additionally, he is a member of the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE), International Association for Hydro-Environment Engineering and Research (IAHR), Romanian Association of Building Services Engineers (RABSE), Romanian General Association of Engineers (RGAE), and Society for Computer Aided Engineering (SCAE). He is involved in preparation of regulations and standards related to energy and environment. He is also active in the field of thermal comfort and environmental quality, energy efficiency and energy savings, water and heat distribution systems, and numerical simulations and optimizations in building services. His main research interests are related to refrigeration systems, heat pumps, and solar energy conversion and storage.

He was Head of the Building Services Department within the UPT for almost 20 years, until his retirement in 2017, and between 20 he was also Head of the National Building Equipment Laboratory in Timisoara, of the 1st degree. In 2019 he was awarded by the UPT the honorary title of 'Professor emeritus' and became a Laureate of the 'Henri Coanda' award of the Romanian Academy for 2017. Eng.), as designated by the European Federation of National Engineering Associations (Brussels) in 2001, and since 2004 was entrusted as a doctoral degree advisor in the civil engineering and building services branch coordinating up to 20 PhD students, almost 50 MSc students, and more than 200 graduate students. Additionally, he is a European engineer (Eur. He became an assistant professor with the university in 1978, ultimately dedicating over 40 years to his alma mater. Starting in 1975, he worked as an engineer and designer with Water Resources Management Company in Timisoara. He obtained a diploma in civil engineering from the “Traian Vuia” Polytechnic Institute of Timisoara in 1975 and a PhD degree in civil engineering from the Timisoara Technical University in 1993. Ioan Sarbu is a professor emeritus and doctoral degree advisor of the Department of Civil and Building Services Engineering at the Polytechnic University of Timisoara (UPT), Romania. Polytechnic University of Timisoara, Romaniaĭepartment of Civil and Building Services Engineering

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