Dr. Mioara Dragomir is a senior researcher at the Department of Lexicology – Lexicography, at A. Philippide Institute of Romanian Philology – the Iasi Branch of the Romanian Academy. She is currently working on a priority project of the Romanian Academy, The Romanian Language Dictionary, elaborated under the aegis of the Romanian Academy (also known as The Thesaurus Dictionary). Areas of competence: lexicology, lexicography, the history of the (old) Romanian literary language, philology, Romanian paleography.