Education:
·  1994-2004, Ph.D., Faculty of History, “Al. I. Cuza” University, Iaşi;
·  1992-1993, Centre for Jewish and Hebrew Studies, associated to the St. Cross College, Oxford University, Great Britain (postgraduate studies);
·  1988-1992, Faculty of History – Philosophy, “Al. I. Cuza” University, Iaşi;
·  1983-1987, “C. Negruzzi” Mathematics – Physics Highschool, Iaşi.

Diplomatic activity:
·  Deputy Coordinator for the South-East European Cooperation Initiative (SECI), Vienna, March – December 2007;
·  Minister of Foreign Affairs, December 2004 – March 2007;
·  Deputy Coordinator for the South-East European Cooperation Initiative, Vienna, 2003-2004;
·  Director General – Regional Envoy of the Stability Pact for South-Eastern Europe, 2001-2003;
·  State Secretary; Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Romania, 1998-2001.

Academic career:
·  Faculty of History, “Al. I. Cuza” University, Iaşi:
     ·  1992-1995, University Tutor, Modern History of Romania;
     ·  1995-1998, University Assistant Professor, Modern History of Romania;
     ·  1998-2004, University Lecturing Professor, Modern History of Romania;
     ·  2004-2006, University Reader, Modern History of Romania;
·  Faculty of History, University of Bucharest:
     ·  since 2007, University Professor, Modern History of Romania.

Academic activity:
·  Dr. Mihai-Răzvan Ungureanu has conducted a prolific scientific activity. He is a member of the Romanian Society of Heraldry, Sigillography and Genealogy of the Romanian Academy, the Iaşi branch (since 1993), member of the scientific board of the Soros Foundation for an Open Society, Iaşi-Bucharest (1996-1998), Director of the Romanian Studies Centre, Iaşi, of the Romanian Cultural Foundation (1996-1999), member of the European Association for Jewish Studies, Oxford, Great Britain (1997-2007), Senior Fellow of the Oxford Centre for Jewish and Hebrew Studies, St. Cross College, University of Oxford, Great Britain (1998-2007), member of the Council of the “Sever Zotta” Institute for Genealogy and Heraldry  in Iaşi (since 1998), President of the Romanian Institute for Strategic Studies (2001-2007), member of the Board of the “New Europe College”, Bucharest (2002-2007), member of the Editorial Board of the The Romanian Journal of European Studies (since 2002), member of the scientific board of the Centre for Security Policies, Szeged, Hungary (2003-2007), Director of the Centre for Jewish Studies of the Faculty of History, “Al. I. Cuza” University of Iaşi (since 2004).
·  Mihai-Răzvan Ungureanu has delivered courses at a number of higher education institutions in the country and abroad: Visiting Professor (Gast Wissenschaftler) in the Department for European History, Albert-Ludwig University of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany (1993-1997), Associate Professor with the School of Slavonic and East European Studies, University of London, Great Britain (1996-1998), Senior Reader at NATO School (SHAPE), Oberammergau, Germany (2001-2004), Associate Professor at the National School for Political and Administrative Studies, Bucharest (2002-2005), lecturer at “George C. Marshall” Centre for Security Studies, Garmish-Partenkirchen, Germany (2003-2005), lecturer at the National Defence University.

Editorial activity:
·  Mihai-Răzvan Ungureanu was editor or editor-in-chief of the following historical journals: editor-in-chief of “Dialog” magazine, “Al. I. Cuza” University of Iaşi (1988-1992); editor of “Arhiva genealogică” (“Genealogical Archives”), published by the Romanian Academy, Bucharest (since 1993); editor of “Revue des Etudes Roumaines”, published by Carol II Royal Foundation – Romanian Academy, Paris-Bucharest (since 1994); editor of “Review of Social History”, “Al. I. Cuza” University of Iaşi (since 1996). Since 1998, he has been the coordinator of the “Historia” collection of Polirom Publishing House, Iaşi-Bucharest.
·  He authored over 80 scientific articles. He wrote the following books:
   ·   “Documente statistice privitoare la oraşul Iaşi (1755-1828)”, (Statistical documents Regarding the City of Iaşi), 2 vols. (Iaşi, 1997), in collaboration with Prof. Ioan Caprosu;
   ·   “Marea Arhondologie a boierilor Moldovei” (The Comprehensive Catalogue of Moldavian Boyars) (1998, Iaşi);
   ·   “Convertire şi integrare în societatea românească la începutul epocii moderne” (Conversion and Integration in the Romanian Society at the Beginning of the Modern Era) (2004, Iaşi);
   ·   “Rumänien (România)” in collaboration with Thede Kahl and Michael Metzeltin (Vienna, Münster, 2006);
   ·   „Intotdeauna loial. Note diplomatice pentru o Românie modernă” (Always loyal. Diplomatic Notes for a Modern Romania) (Bucharest, 2008).

Prizes:
·  1992: The National Prize of the “22” Review, Bucharest;
·  1996/1997: “Felix Posen” Award of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel;
·  1997/1998: “Felix Posen” Award of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel (second time);
·  1998: “Vasile Pogor” Award – for scientific research regarding the history of the city of Iaşi, offered by the Mayor of Iaşi;
·  1999: “Corneliu Coposu” Award of the National Peasants-Christian Democratic Party Youth Organization – for diplomatic activity in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs;
·  2000: “Dimitrie Onciul” Award of the “Magazin Istoric” (“History Journal”) Cultural Foundation for publishing Romanian-Soviet Relations. Documents 1917-1934, vol. I, Bucharest, 1999 (in cooperation with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation);
· 2004: “Mihail Kogălniceanu” Award of the Romanian Academy for his book Convertire şi integrare în societatea românească la începutul epocii moderne (Conversion and Integration in the Romanian Society at the Beginning of the Modern Era), Bucharest.

Awards:
·  Knight of the “Star of Romania” National Order (Romania, 2008);
·  “For Merit” National Order - Grand officer (Romania, 2000);
·  Commander 1st Degree of the Royal Order of the Dannebrog (Denmark, 2000);
·  “Diplomatic Merit” National Order - Grand officer (Romania, 2007); member of the Honour Council of the “Diplomatic Merit” National Order (since 2008);
·  Officier of the National Order "Star of Romania" (Romania, 2011).

Foreign languages skills:
·  English       Fluently
·  French        Fluently
·  German      Fluently
·  Hungarian   Medium

He was not a member of the Romanian Communist Party.

Date and place of birth: August 05, 1958, Bucharest

Education:
2000 - 2003    Special training programs organized by Euro-Atlantic partner services
1999    Post-graduate course in management
1993    Post-graduate course in journalism
1987-1989      Foreign intelligence course
1979 – 1984    University of Bucharest, Geology and Geography Section

Career within the SIE:
18.11. 2005     Deputy Director of the Foreign Intelligence Service
2004 – 2005    Head of General Division (Counter-espionage, Protection)
2003 – 2004    Head of Division (Internal Protection)
2002 – 2003    Head of Division (Counter-Terrorism)
2000 – 2002    Head of Division (Counter-Organized Crime)
1997 - 2000    Foreign counter-espionage operational officer (chief of office, deputy chief of section, chief of section)
1993 - 1997    Foreign posting
1990 - 1993    Foreign counter-espionage operational officer

Before joining the SIE, he worked as a geologist in the Company of Rare Metals in Bucharest.

Rank promotions:
2011    General
2008    Lieutenant General
2006    Major General
2004    Brigadier General
2002    Colonel
1999    Lieutenant-Colonel
1996    Major
1992    Captain
He was hired in the SIE as a first lieutenant.

Languages: English, French