Catalin Cristoloveanu

Senior Director, Foundation Relations at Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee, United States

About

History PhD with skills and experience in research development, proposal support & management, research and analysis, editing, writing, event planning and management, translation, higher education, and teaching.

Experience

  • Vanderbilt University (7 yrs 9 mos)
    • Senior Director, Foundation Relations
      Jan 2026 - Present · 7 mos

    • Associate Director, Research Development
      Apr 2024 - Jan 2026 · 1 yr 10 mos

    • Assistant Director, Research Development
      Mar 2023 - Apr 2024 · 1 yr 2 mos

      -Support, coordinate, and lead faculty research grant proposal submissions to federal & private foundation sponsors -Actively search for and disseminate faculty research funding opportunities

  • Freelance Editor, Researcher at Self-Employed
    May 2017 - Oct 2018 · 1 yr 6 mos

    English Editing and Consulting Romanian-English translation and consulting services

  • Editorial Assistant at Diplomatic History Journal
    Aug 2015 - Aug 2016 · 1 yr 1 mo

    • Communicated with authors through peer review and editing processes, selected peer reviewers, performed line editing and fact checking, proofread final copies of accepted articles, distributed peer reviews to authors, cross read articles, and maintained journal’s administrative database.

  • Graduate Teaching Assistant at Indiana University Bloomington
    Aug 2014 - May 2015 · 10 mos

    • Led weekly discussion sections, prepared lectures, graded essays and exams, held office hours. In charge of 65-75 students in each course • Courses entitled “Europe: Renaissance to Napoleon” and “Europe: Napoleon to the Present”

  • Course Assistant at Indiana University Bloomington
    Aug 2012 - May 2013 · 10 mos

    • Graded essays and exams, recorded attendance in large survey courses • Courses entitled “History of the Mafia” and “Elvis, Dylan, and Postwar America”