Arms Control Verification Careers

Friday, October 30, 2015: 3:15 PM-4:45 PM
Chesapeake 3 (Gaylord National Resort And Convention Center)
Chair:
Lorraine Sadler, PhD, Nuclear Security Analyst, Sandia National Laboratories

Description: Arms control and verification for weapons faces challenges as international agreements/treaties are formed to reduce global nuclear dangers. New technology is needed to verify these agreements. This session presents an overview of arms control, new technologies for this mission, and potential career paths in academia, government, and national laboratories.



3:15 PM
The Multiple Career Paths in Arms Control
Patricia Pacheco, PhD , Systems Analyst , Sandia National Laboratories
3:35 PM
Overview of Arms Control
Justin Fernandez, PhD , Mechanical Engineer , Sandia National Laboratories
3:55 PM
Societal Verification-Using New Media for Arms Control
Lorraine Sadler, PhD , Nuclear Security Analyst , Sandia National Laboratories