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Jenifer Mackby

Nonresident Executive Fellow, Geneva Centre for Security Policy (GCSP)

Jenifer Mackby has worked on non-proliferation and international security issues at the Federation of American Scientists, Partnership for a Secure America, Center for Strategic and International Studies, and the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO). She directed a project on a BWC scientific advisory body for the Federation of American Scientists, and co-directed a project with the InterAcademy Partnership, in cooperation with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine, on a proof of concept for such a BWC body. Ms Mackby served as Secretary of the negotiations on the CTBT, the Group of Scientific Experts, the Verification Working Group at the CTBTO, a Biological Weapons Convention Review Conference, and a committee of the NPT Review Conference. She has led projects on a Russian-European study on bioterrorism, Asian Trilateral Nuclear Dialogues, 21st Century Nuclear Issues, US-UK Nuclear Cooperation, among others. Ms Mackby has also lectured at universities, spoken at conferences around the world, and written extensively on these issues.

Content by Jenifer Mackby

Podcast

Ok, Doomer! podcast: 30 years of the nuclear test ban

In our latest episode, we look at what the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT) has achieved over the past three decades, why it remains an important part of the global nuclear order despite never entering into force, and the challenges it faces today. Hosted by the ELN’s Deputy Executive Director Bekki Field and ELN Policy Fellow Dr Jana Baldus.