Eva Siegmann is a Visiting Fellow at the Council on Strategic Risks’ Janne E. Nolan Center on Strategic Weapons, where she focuses on biosecurity and biodefense. Prior to joining CSR, Eva was a consultant with the Nuclear Threat Initiative’s biosecurity team (NTI | bio), contributing to efforts to strengthen global norms against biological weapons. She also supported the implementation of the Biological Weapons Convention as a Political Affairs Intern with the UN Office for Disarmament Affairs in Geneva.
Eva began her work on biosecurity as a research assistant for the CBWNet project at the Institute for Peace Research and Security Policy at the University of Hamburg. Her broader expertise in WMD policy includes research on nuclear deterrence and disarmament at the Fondation pour la Recherche Stratégique in Paris and work with ICAN Germany.
She holds an MA in Security Studies from Georgetown University, a Dual BA in Social and Political Science from Sciences Po Paris and the Free University of Berlin and is fluent in English, German and French.
