Stella Ion Gherman (born 18 January 1974) is a Moldovan physicist and politician who served in the Parliament of Moldova from 2005 until 2009 as a member of the Party of Communists.
Biography
Stella Gherman was born on 18 January 1974 in the village of Slobozia-Șirăuți in the far northwest of Moldova. A physicist by training, she worked as a physics teacher, and at some point served as mayor of Slobozia-Șirăuți.[1][2]
In the 2005 Moldovan parliamentary election, Gherman was elected to the Parliament of Moldova as a member of the Party of Communists.[2] While in parliament, she served as secretary of the Commission for Culture, Science, Education, Youth, Sports and Mass Media.[1] In 2006 and 2007, she was a member of the European Union-Moldova Parliamentary Cooperation Committee,[3][4] and she served on several Parliamentary Friendship Groups, most notably the groups for the United States, the United Kingdom, Russia, and the Baltic states.[5] As a member of the Baltic friendship group, Gherman was part of a 2007 delegation to Latvia. She left parliament at the end of her term in 2009.[6]
Gherman ran again for parliament in the 2019 election, but was defeated.[7]