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Science, Technology and Security Seminars (2009-2010)
(Completed) The Science, Technology and Security Seminars feature advanced graduate students, faculty, and visiting scholars presenting their current research on contemporary issues in international security that intersect with science and technology.
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February 20th, 2008
Hecker shares findings from North Korea trip
CISAC, FSI Stanford NewsNorth Korea has shut down its key nuclear facilities and is discussing how to retrain workers at the Yongbyon nuclear complex, CISAC Co-Director Siegfried Hecker said Feb. 20 following a five-day visit to the country. 
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March 14th, 2005
Study finds U.S. programs help promote peaceful work for Russian scientists
in the news: The Economist on March 4, 2005"America's attempt to find peaceful employment for the Soviet Union's weapons scientists seems to be working," reports The Economist, citing an International Security article due out this spring by Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory researcher and former CISAC Fellow Deborah Yarsike Ball. U.S.-funded programs seem to help discourage Russian scientists from taking their expertise to countries that seek to develop illicit chemical, biological or nuclear weapons programs, according to a recent survey of scientists in the largest of the former Soviet republics. Ball presented the survey findings at CISAC's science seminar on Feb. 15. Read more »