Simona Sava, Prof.Dr.habil. (https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2398-1801), works at the West University of Timisoara, Department of Education since 1997; in 2009 she became Full Professor. In 2003, she received her PhD from the University of Bucharest, and in 2015 she habilitated there in lifelong learning policies. She was director of the Romanian Institute of Adult Education (2000 to 2013). She is a member of The International Adult and Continuing Education Hall of Fame since 2017. Her research interests are on adult education and lifelong learning policies, on teacher education, school improvement, and learning communities.