Margaret E. Kosal
@mekosal
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dangerously over-educated Yankee in the South // science & tech nerd // Professor of International Affairs // skydiver
Atlanta GA
Joined April 2009
My latest - Presents #policy solutions to curtail the #threat to #globalstability by the #proliferation of #weapons & #dualuse #technology. #DeepFakes #AI #UAVs #FlexibleElectronics #Wearables #Neurotechnology #ChemicalWeapons #Cyber #FrugalScience #MilitaryAid #Innovation
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In DC for @RUSI_org's Project Anthracite update: using open source intelligence (#OSINT) to assess North Korea's #ChemicalWeapons program. It's a *really* hard problem that requires new & innovative thinking.
rusi.org
This project uses open source tools to analyse North Korea’s chemical industry, examining the extent to which it can support a chemical weapons programme.
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Participating (virtually) in the @theNASEM Workshop on #Transformative #Science & #Technology for the Department of Defense: #SyntheticBiology for #Biomanufacturing and Predictable Engineering.
nationalacademies.org
Learn more from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
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Hi @KoreanAir - why do your gate agents ignore boarding order? Half KE11 boarded as “ wheelchair users/needing assistance without needing any assistance. Very disappointing. Punishing those who follow rules.
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2nd mtg of #WHO #Strategic #Foresight committee on dual-use research (DUR) at intersection of #GlobalHealth & #OneHealth. #EmergingTechnologies in the #LifeSciences / #biology / #biotechnology (& beyond). #Biosecurity #Biosafety.
who.int
Advances in science and technology (S&T) hold great promise and hope for new and improved ways to address global health and support healthier populations worldwide.
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Speaking this morning on U.S.–#Ukraine Aid Withdrawal Fallout: Exploring the Ripple Effects on the #War and #Global #Alliances virtually at Columbia University. #NATO, #EmergingTechnologies, #Military
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RT @GTResearchNews: 7 GT faculty members have been elected 2024 Fellows of @AAAS, the world’s largest general scientific society and publis….
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First meeting of WHO #Strategic #Foresight committee on dual-use #research #OneHealth intersection. We’re using to #scenario planning to draw out implications for #global #health of #EmergingTechnologies in the #LifeSciences / #biotechnology (& beyond).
who.int
Advances in science and technology (S&T) hold great promise and hope for new and improved ways to address global health and support healthier populations worldwide.
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Or directly via this link (system may prompt you to create an account first):.
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To apply, go to and search for Job Opening ID: 283008 Posting Title: Assistant Professor.
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. encouraged to apply. A geographic area of specialization is welcomed but not necessary. Candidates with a proven record in conducting rigorous policy relevant research are encouraged to apply.
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. open-source intelligence analysis, technology and intelligence, tailored data/visual analytics, intelligence statecraft, geopolitics of intelligence policy, international/network security analysis, commercial threat intelligence, or strategic decision-making are especially . .
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The position is open to applicants employing any methodologies in their research and teaching, but applicants with research specializations in such areas as . .
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We're hiring! Assistant Professor in #International #Security and #Intelligence Studies in the Sam Nunn School at Georgia Tech. For August 2025 or 2026. More details and link to full announcement in comments below.
inta.gatech.edu
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New piece I co-authored "From watts to warheads: Secretary of energy oversees big science research and the US nuclear arsenal" #deterrence via @ConversationUS.
theconversation.com
The Energy Department has a dual mission with a heavy science focus and manages large, expensive programs, many of which are behind schedule and over budget.
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Speaking @SpelmanCollege Inclusive Voices in #Nuclear #Deterrence & #Policy Conf today on the nexus of #nonproliferation, #nuclearenergy (incl, #fusion), and #climatechange. #EmergingTechnologies
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RT @CFR_org: 📅 October 17 | 5:30 pm EDT. Join CFR and @GeorgiaTech for a nonpartisan conversation on America’s role in the world and the fo….
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