She is the Member of the Union of Designers of the Republic of Moldova. Irena graduated from Chisinau Polytechnic Institute, Urban Planning and Architecture Department with a major in Architecture. She is the co-author in a number of design projects of residential and public buildings. Also, she participated in national and international architectural contests. Her work was recognized as “The Best Design Project of the Year” by Union of Architects of the Republic of Moldova in the division of “Competitive Designs” held in 2003.