Meet the staff

Meet our staff

For over 75 years, FAS has fostered the voices of world-class experts and early-career researchers alike from a variety of scientific, academic, and professional backgrounds.

meet our experts
Policy Entrepreneurship Fellow
John Tracey
Electricity Grid Policy,
Transmission Policy
Director, Global Risk
Jon Wolfsthal
Nuclear Weapons,
Global Security,
Geopolitics,
Proliferation,
Global Governance
Emerging Technology
Associate Director, Communications
Jonathan Wilson
Leventhal Fellow
José Alberto González Aranda
Organized Crime,
Latin America,
Intelligence,
Covert Actions,
Public Advocacy
Adjunct Fellow
Josh Marcuse
Fellow
Joshua Elliott
Staff Fellow
Joshua Porterfield
Research Assistant, Organs Initiative
Justin Chestang
Manager, Emerging Technology & Competitiveness
Karinna Gerhardt
disinformation,
online ecosystems,
tech equity
Staff Fellow
Katarina Watney
Manager, Communications
Kate Kohn
Data Visualization,
Data Analysis,
Disinformation
Staff Fellow
Katherine McEldoon