Physics and Public Policy Discussion at the APS March Meeting

Graduate students are invited to an event hosted by the Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS).

Physics and Public Policy: A discussion on nuclear weapons, space security, and nuclear power policy making -- and opportunities for physicists to become involved

When:  Tuesday, February 28, 5:30 - 7:00 p.m.

Where:  Hale Room at the Westin Boston Waterfront Hotel
425 Summer Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02210

Join UCS for a discussion featuring:

• Dr. David Wright, Senior Scientist and Global Security Co-Director;
• Dr. Laura Grego, Senior Scientist in the Global Security Program; and,
• Sean Meyer, Manager of Strategic Campaigns for Global Security.

David and Laura will discuss how they transitioned from academic research to careers in global security policy and the work they do now, and Sean will lead a discussion on current activities in the executive and legislative branches and how you are in a unique position to become involved.

Light appetizers will be provided. For more information, please visit
http://www.ucsusa.org/action/events/physics-public-policy-boston.html