Radu Ștefan Voroneanu

Radu Ștefan Voroneanu represented Romania at the International Olympiad in Informatics (IOI) 2012, winning a bronze medal (178/600, rank 126). He was a student of Colegiul Național "I. L. Caragiale" in Ploiești and collected national and international informatics medals from 2008 to 2013. Admitted to the University of Cambridge (Queens' College), he studied Computer Science, doing an undergraduate dissertation project under Dr Lucas Dixon (Google). He now works as a software engineer at Google, based in Zürich, Switzerland, and is a named inventor on Google patent filings.

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• Facebook profile lists both 'Works at Google' and 'Lives in Zürich, Switzerland' alongside 'Studied Computer science at University of Cambridge' and 'Went to CNILC Ploiesti', tying the IOI contestant to the Google engineer.2026
• Named a co-author of the JBOI 2022 editorial committee while at Google, showing he stayed in the Romanian competitive-programming community a decade after his own IOI medal.2022
• Undergraduate dissertation (2015-2016) was supervised by Dr Lucas Dixon (Google) and co-supervised by Nik Sultana at Cambridge - an early Google connection predating his current role there.2015-2016
• Trained at Centrul InfO(1) (Ploiești/Sud-Muntenia informatics center), where he presented algorithm lectures (KMP, Feb 2012; Voronoi diagrams, Oct 2011) - the same center that produced Romania's IOI talent pipeline.Feb 2, 2012
• Authored competitive-programming problems used in Romania's national olympiad, e.g. 'Volum' (ONI 2014, classes 11-12) and 'Lock' (JBOI 2022) - transitioning from contestant to problem-setter.2022
• Appeared on the Reușiță TV show in 2013 as an informatics 'as' shortly after the BOI silver, an early public-profile appearance.Oct 4, 2013