BROWSE EXPERTS AND FELLOWS
Belfer Center researchers include Harvard faculty members, project directors and other expert staff, senior fellows and fellows. They contribute frequently to outside publications, advise government officials, participate in special commissions, brief journalists and policymakers, and share research results with specialists and the public.
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Olli Heinonen
Senior Fellow, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs
Before joining the Belfer Center as a senior fellow in August 2010, Olli Heinonen spent 27 years at the International Atomic Energy Agency in Vienna. Heinonen spent the last five years as Deputy Director General of the IAEA, and head of its Department of Safeguards.
Joshua R. Itzkowitz Shifrinson
Associate, International Security Program
Joshua R. Itzkowitz Shifrinson holds a B.A. in Politics and History from Brandeis University. He is presently a doctoral candidate in the Political Science Department at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. His dissertation examines the strategies rival states use to exploit or support the security interests of declining great powers.
David Kelley
Research Fellow, International Security Program/Project on Managing the Atom
Lieutenant Colonel David D. Kelley is a National Defense Fellow with the International Security Program and Project on Managing the Atom. Prior to his current assignment, he was the deputy commander of the 91st Operations Group at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota.
Lucas Kello
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, International Security Program/Science, Technology, and Public Policy Program/Project on Technology, Security, and Conflict in the Cyber Age
Lucas Kello is exploring the implications of offensive cyber weapons for international relations and security. His work involves the design of a conceptual framework for the analysis of deterrence and escalation dynamics in the cyber domain, while his policy research focuses on European and NATO institutional responses to emergent cyber threats.
Rami Khouri
Senior Fellow, Middle East Initiative
Rami Khouri serves as editor-at-large of the Beirut-based Daily Star newspaper. He is also the director of the Issam Fares Institute for Public Policy and International Affairs at the American University of Beirut.
Kei Koga
Research Fellow, International Security Program
Kei Koga is concurrently a Japan-U.S. Partnership Fellow at the Research Institute for Peace and Security, Tokyo. His book manuscript, "Transformation of Security-Oriented Institutions," draws extensively from primary sources and field work in Southeast Asia and Africa. He received a Ph.D. from the Fletcher School, Tufts University.
Evelyn Krache Morris
Research Fellow, International Security Program
Evelyn Krache Morris received her Ph.D. in the history of U.S. foreign relations from Georgetown University. Her dissertation examined the United States' use of herbicides in South Vietnam under President John F. Kennedy. Her next project is a study of how the global illicit drug trade has influenced U.S. relations with Mexico and Afghanistan.
Henrik Larsen
Research Fellow, International Security Program
Henrik Larsen is a Ph.D. candidate at the University of Southern Denmark and the Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS). Mr. Larsen's dissertation introduces NATO as a case of Western democracy promotion and examines the link between democracy promotion, national narratives, and economic power.
Philippe Leroux-Martin
Fellow, The Future of Diplomacy Project
Philippe Leroux-Martin worked in Bosnia and Herzegovina on a team which oversaw legal aspects of the Dayton peace agreement. He headed the legal department of the International Civilian Office in Kosovo. A Canadian lawyer, he is a graduate of the Université de Montréal, the London School of Economics and Harvard Kennedy School.



