 The ensuing disruption of scientific life led to the eventual departure from Romania of a number of leading mathematicians, including Ciprian Foias and Dan-Virgil Voiculescu.In 1978, with help from Zoia Ceaușescu, some of the former members of the Institute were hired into a newly established Mathematical section of the National Institute Scientific and Technical Creation ("Institutul Național pentru Creație Științifică și Tehnică", INCREST), previously known as the Institute of Fluid Mechanics and Aerospace Research ("Institutul de Mecanică a Fluidelor și Cercetări Aerospațiale", IMFCA), currently a private company ("INAV S.A."), owned by 

After the Romanian Revolution of 1989, the Institute of Mathematics of the Romanian Academy (abbreviated IMAR) was re-established on March 8, 1990 by a decree of the post-Communist Romanian government.It was placed under the aegis of the Romanian Academy, itself partially reorganized by a decree of the same government on January 5, 1990.