Adina holds a Master in European Studies from the University of West Timisoara (Romania) and from the Université Libre de Bruxelles (Belgium). She then completed her academic path with a PhD in Philosophy at the Alpen Adria University in Austria.
Adina has an extensive working experience in election observation. Over the last eight years, Adina joined several European Union Electoral Observation Missions (EU EOM). In regards to this, Adina took part in the EU EUOM to Bangladesh, Togo, Tanzania, Guinea, Kenya, Zambia, Nigeria, Congo, Algeria and Tunisia. As part of these missions, she monitored the overall electoral process, she participated and evaluated the quality of training for national observers and journalists and she was involved in media monitoring activities. More recently she took part in the European Union Electoral Assessment Mission (EU EAT) to Afghanistan as regional expert in the core team.
Since 2013, Adina is also involved as editor in "Stiri pentru copii", an on-line magazine. In this role, she organise media campaigns on children’s right as well as on the right to education.
In 2015, Adina worked with ECES within the Project in Support of the Credibility and Transparency of Elections in Burkina Faso (PACTE-BF). In this context, she contributed as a LEAD facilitator to implement an intensive training process in Leadership and Conflict Management that contributed to train more than 460 people all across Burkinabe territory.