Born in 1946 in Moscow.
In 1969 she graduated from the Institute of Foreign Languages. Maurice Thorez.
. In 1969 - 92 worked in the Institute of Sociology, Academy of Sciences of the USSR - junior researcher, senior researcher, head of the sector of comparative international studies.
. Since 1992 - Founder and CEO of the private polling firm Independent Institute, Russia's public opinion and market research (ROMIR).
. In 1998 the firm was transformed into a holding ROMIR Research Group ", comprising a research group" ROMIR and PR-agency "ROMIR Consulting & PR", specializing in political consulting and polling technologies.
. Candidate in Philosophy.
. Author of scientific works "Capitalism and the foreign investor: assessment of the views of the masses and elites in the regions of Russia," Russia's population in the period between elections, etc.
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