Events

November 2, 2022 9:30 – 11am ET Watch Recording   Download Slides   Pulse oximeters are widely used, including to diagnose severity of COVID-19. Because of the bias in these critical tools, darker-skinned Americans… Read More

August 3, 2022 1 – 2:30pm ET By invitation only Join Now   The Federation of American Scientists (FAS) is convening key stakeholders at the outset of what will be a critically important year for federal wildland fire… Read More

Please join the Clean Energy for America Education Fund and the Federation of American Scientists on Thursday, April 7th, 1pm ET for a live conversation with Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm to learn more about the Clean Energy Corps. We are in the make or break years… Read More

FAS Science & Security Summit 2017   Charles D. Ferguson President, Federation of American Scientists Opening Remarks Rodney K. Wilson Director, Nonproliferation and Cooperative Threat Reduction Center at Sandia National Laboratories… Read More

September 28, 2016 –Top of the Hill Banquet and Conference Center Reserve Officers Association Building, 1 Constitution Ave NE Washington, DC 20002 FAS would like to thank all supporters, sponsors, and attendees for making our 70th-anniversary event a success! Below you will find:… Read More

April 26, 2016 Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Leading experts came together to discuss Chernobyl on the eve of its 30th anniversary, the lessons learned, and possible implications that this fateful event has for the nuclear industry today. This special event was convened… Read More

On March 30, at the 2016 NGO conference, “Solutions for a Secure Nuclear Future” (www.ssnf2016.org) preceding the official Nuclear Security Summit, FAS President Charles D. Ferguson presented on the topic of reducing the risk of high-activity radioactive sources used in acts of… Read More

Friday, March 20, 2015 11:45 a.m.-1:45 p.m. Russell Senate Office Building, Room 385 Washington, DC The United States and other countries with nuclear navies have benefited from having nuclear-powered warships. But do the continued benefits depend on indefinite use of highly… Read More

Luncheon Briefing: Making the Next Step Forward with Advanced Nuclear Reactors: Assessing Progress and Overcoming Roadblocks on Safety, Technology and Policy   Thursday, July 24, 2014 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Rayburn House Office Building, Room B-318 Washington, DC   The Federation of American Scientists (FAS) and the American Nuclear… Read More

FAS and George Mason University will host a short course from July 7-9, 2014 as part of GMU’s 2014 summer program in International Security. This three day, non-credit short course is designed to introduce participants to the science, security, and policy dimensions of the threats of chemical, biological, radiological… Read More