In our eighth episode of the FITFORTHEM podcast Stankomir Nicieja (UO) is interviewing Anca Serban from the Department for Scientific Research of the Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu, Romania. They talk about Ms Serban’s hopes and expectations connected with the access of the Lucian Blaga University to the FORHTEM Alliance. In the podcast, Ms Serban presents her university and the main areas of research conducted there. She also talks about possible areas of exchange and cooperation.