Monday, September 30, 2019 | 12pm to 1pm
About this Event
Join the MIT Science Policy Initiative for our lunch with R. Scott Kemp on September 30th from 12-1:00 pm. Professor R. Scott Kemp is the MIT Class of '43 Associate Professor of Nuclear Science and Engineering, and director of the MIT Laboratory for Nuclear Security and Policy.
Please email me if you would like to attend! First come, first served for a limited number of spots.
More about Professor Kemp:
Scott's research combines physics, politics, and history to identify options for addressing societal problems in the areas of nuclear weapons and energy. He is currently developing technical tools for reconstructing the histories of secret nuclear-weapon programs. Other current work includes the information theory of treaty verification, and technical threats to nuclear-deterrence stability. Scott served as Science Advisor in the U.S. State Department's Office of the Special Advisor for Nonproliferation and Arms Control where he was responsible for framing the technical negotiations on Iran's nuclear program.