Born August 16, 1961 in g. The mines in Rostov region, Russian.
In 1984 graduated with honors from the Moscow Physics and Technology (MIPT) in 1988 - postgraduate MIPT. Ph.D. in Mathematical Sciences.
. While studying in MIPT participated in the publication of the wall newspaper "RF-Gazette (RF - Radiophysics).
. In 1985 - 90 worked as a research associate at the Institute of Terrestrial Magnetism, Ionosphere and Radio Wave Propagation (Troitsk), USSR Academy of Sciences in g
. Troitsk, Moscow Region.
In 1990 - 91 he worked in a working group of the Constitutional Commission of the Supreme Council of Russia on a new draft constitution. He was managing editor of the newsletter "The Constitutional Gazette.
. In 1991, together with Vladimir, goods and several other politicians and scientists created the Center for Independent Studies "RF-policy" (hereinafter - Social Center "RF-policy").
. In 1993 - 94 - Head of Analysis and Information Service of the newspaper "Today".
. In December 1993 he ran unsuccessfully for the State Duma of Russia.
. In 1994 - Political Adviser to the Board of Directors of the company "Excimer", in the first half of 1995 - the deputy chief editor of "Morning of Russia.
. June 1, 1995 - Director of Information-analytical agency "RF-strategy".
. Since December 1993 a regular speaker on copyright channel "First Person" "Radio Russia" cycle "Conversations on Democracy."
. Since 1997 collaborates with the Foundation for Effective Policy (FEP).
. Since the end of 1997 - a political columnist for the "Russian idea.
. Since 1998 - Adviser to the Minister of General and Vocational Education.
. In 1999 - Head of Information and ideological center "Political Education Departments.
. Married, one daughter (1989).
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