PEOPLE
Ryan Ellis
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Science, Technology, and Public Policy Program/Information and Communications Technology and Public Policy Project
Ryan Ellis writes and researches on topics related to cybersecurity, infrastructure politics, homeland security, and communication law and policy. He holds a Ph.D. in communication from the University of California, San Diego.
Melissa Hathaway
Senior Advisor, Explorations in Cyber International Relations
Melissa Hathaway, former acting senior director for cyberspace at the National Security Council, has joined the Belfer Center as a senior advisor to its cyber security initiative, Project Minerva, a joint effort between the Department of Defense, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Harvard University.
Lucas Kello
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, International Security Program/Science, Technology, and Public Policy Program/Information and Communications Technology and Public Policy Project
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.
Vivek Mohan
Research Fellow, Science, Technology, and Public Policy Program/Information and Communications Technology and Public Policy Project
Vivek Mohan writes on topics including privacy and surveillance, legislative reform for cybersecurity, net neutrality, ISP regulation, telecommunications and regulatory reform, and Internet governance. He is interested in how emerging technologies being brought to market in a variety of sectors interact with existing laws and regulations.
Venkatesh "Venky" Narayanamurti
Benjamin Peirce Professor of Technology and Public Policy; Professor of Physics, Harvard; Director, Science, Technology, and Public Policy Program; Co-Principal Investigator, Energy Technology Innovation Policy research group
Co-Principal Investigator, Explorations in Cyber International Relations
Member of the Board, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs
Venkatesh Narayanamurti was formerly the Dean of the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences and Dean of Physical Sciences at Harvard. He obtained his Ph.D. in Physics from Cornell University. He has published widely in the areas of low temperature physics, superconductivity, semiconductor physics, electronics, and photonics.
Joseph S. Nye
Harvard University Distinguished Service Professor
Member of the Board, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs
Joseph S. Nye, Jr. is University Distinguished Service Professor and former Dean of Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government.
Eric Rosenbach
Faculty Affiliate, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs (on leave)
Eric Rosenbach is on leave to serve as deputy assistant secretary of defense for cyberpolicy.
Michael Sechrist
Former Associate, Explorations in Cyber International Relations (ECIR), Jan.-Jun. 2012; Former Project Manager, ECIR , Oct.-Dec. 2011; Former Research Fellow, ECIR, Jul. 2010-Sep. 2011, Former Associate, Explorations in Cyber International Relations (ECIR), Jan–Jun 2012; Former Project Manager, ECIR, Oct–Dec 2011; Former Research Fellow, ECIR, Jul 2010–Sept 2011
Aadya Shukla
Associate, Science, Technology, and Public Policy Program/Information and Communications Technology and Public Policy Project
Aadya Shukla's research interests include cyber security (construction of computational models to conceptualize cyberspace (cyber ontology construction and mapping), comparative analysis of national cyber strategies, and formulation of frameworks to measure the impact of innovative semantic technologies in the public domain.
