Rishi Paul was a Policy Fellow and Programme Manager at BASIC, managing the Programme on Nuclear Disarmament.
Emily Enright
Policy Fellow
Emily Enright was a Policy Fellow at BASIC from 2020 to 2022, working on the Emerging Voices Network and wider Youth, Gender and Diversity workstream. She is an MA Candidate in International Conflict Studies with the War Studies Department at King’s College, London, and worked concurrently as a Research Assistant with the Centre for Science and Security Studies within the War Studies Department, and with British Pugwash as a Project Officer.
A former Australian civil servant, and a former project officer with the Young Australians in International Affairs, Emily completed her BA (Politics and International Studies, French) with Honours at the University of Melbourne in 2018. She also completed a Certificate in International Affairs and Strategy at Sciences Po in 2016.
Emily’s research interests include nuclear ethics and legitimacy; WMD arms control; the impact of emerging technologies on international security and the deterrence/disarmament debate. She presented at the 2020 UK PONI Conference, is a security delegate to the 2020 Indo-Pacific Youth Dialogue, and is a member of Girl Security’s first UK mentor cohort. Emily has worked on research projects relating to P5 dialogue, arms control and emerging tech, WMD institutions, and strengthening the UK’s nuclear policy community.
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Fabian Hoffmann
Fabian Hoffmann was a Policy Intern supporting the Nuclear Responsibilities Programme.
Dr Gry Thomasen
Dr Gry Thomsen is a Policy Fellow at BASIC working on the Nuclear Disarmament Programme.
Emily Enright
Emily Enright was a Policy Fellow and Coordinator of the Emerging Voices Network.
Chiara Cervasio
Chiara Cervasio is a Policy Fellow, working on the Nuclear Responsibilities Programme.
Chris Spedding
Chris Spedding is a Policy Fellow and Manager at BASIC, where he manages the Technological Risk programme.
Timothy Choi
Timothy Choi was a consultant on BASIC’s Emerging Technologies Programme from 2021 to 2022.
Sebastian Brixey-Williams
Sebastian Brixey-Williams is the Executive Director of BASIC.
Sophie McCormack
Sophie McCormack is a Nuclear Policy Analyst at BASIC.
Laura Rose Brown
Laura Rose Brown is a Policy Fellow at BASIC and PhD student at the University of Leeds.
Alice Spilman
Alice Spilman is a Researcher on the Programme on Nuclear Responsibilities with BASIC and the ICCS, University of Birmingham.
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Edmond Seay III
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Ward Wilson
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Anne Penketh
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Lianet Vazquez
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