Constantin Cândea (Romanian pronunciation: [konstanˈtin ˈkəndea]); (December 15, 1887, Mărgineni, Bacău - March 4, 1971, Bucharest) was a Romanian chemist, Professor of Chemistry, Ph.D. Engineer at the Polytechnic University of Timișoara and Rector of Polytechnic University of Timișoara - formerly Polytechnic School of Timișoara between 1946-1947