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 Staff
mackenzie knight
Senior Research Associate, Nuclear Information Project
Mackenzie Knight
Status of Global Nuclear Arsenals,
Nuclear Nonproliferation and Disarmament,
Nuclear Policy and Doctrine
Staff Fellow
Maggie Beiting
Chief Financial Officer
Manizha Nabieva
Financial Management,
Operations Management,
Risk Management,
Budgets and Contracts Management,
Regulatory Compliance,
Strategic Planning
Margaret Smith is an Agricultural Marketing Specialist Impact Fellow with the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Staff Fellow
Margaret Smith
Staff Fellow
Maria Graziani
Staff Fellow
Marlie Wilson
Senior Fellow
Maryam Janani-Flores
durable innovation ecosystems,
economic development,
workforce development
Associate Director, Nuclear Information Project
Matt Korda
Nuclear Deterrence and Disarmament,
Open Source Data Collection,
Global Nuclear Weapons Arsenals,
Missile Defence,
Nuclear-Climate Nexus
Staff Fellow
Matthew Casper
Staff Fellow
Maya Duru
Bioeconomy & Sustainability Fellow
Megan Damico
Climate and Energy Associate
Megan Husted
Climate and Clean Energy,
Grid Resilience and Modernization,
Environmental and Energy Justice