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SUMMARY:Joint ICTP-SGS Princeton School on Science and Global Security | (
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DESCRIPTION:\n	The call for applications is now closed.\n	 \n\n	The Princ
 eton School on Science and Global Security invites applications from next-
 generation scientists and engineers interested in technical and policy per
 spectives on understanding\, reducing\, and ending the threats created by 
 nuclear weapons and emerging technologies.\n		The School includes talks by
  leading disarmament scientists and global security policy experts. It pro
 vides skills and insights for participants for their research\, encourages
  investigation of new ideas for a safer\, more peaceful\, and just world\,
  and fosters a broader research community. Organized by the Princeton Prog
 ram on Science and Global Security (SGS)\, the School is being held togeth
 er with ICTP for the first time.\n		 \n	\n		All participants must give a 
 technical talk on issues related to nuclear weapons or emerging technologi
 es in the context of global security and disarmament. Applicants should be
  graduate students\, post-doctoral researchers\, or junior faculty in natu
 ral or applied sciences\, engineering\, or mathematics. Applicants of ever
 y gender\, race\, ethnicity\, national origin\, religion\, sexual orientat
 ion\, disability status\, and socioeconomic status are encouraged. SGS wil
 l notify successful applicants by May 2026.\n\n\n	Topics\n\n	\n			Nuclear 
 weapon effects\, impacts of nuclear testing and nuclear war\n		\n			Impact
 s of emerging and dual technologies (quantum computing\, space-based syste
 ms\, artificial intelligence\, and robotics) on nuclear weapon risks and g
 lobal security\n		\n			Nuclear weapons\, reactors\, and military activitie
 s in space\n		\n			Missiles\, hypersonics\, drones\, and missile defenses\
 n		\n			Verification of nuclear warheads\, delivery systems\, and nuclear 
 weapon programs\n		\n			Nuclear archeology\, forensics\, monitoring and sa
 feguarding of fissile materials\n		\n			Safety and monitoring of nuclear r
 eactors and nuclear weapon facilities\n	Speakers\n	Frank von Hippel\, Prin
 ceton\, USA\n	Stewart Prager\, Princeton\, USA\n	Igor Moric\, Princeton\, 
 USA\n	David Wright\, MIT\, USA\n	Sébastien Philippe\, University of Wisco
 nsin\, USA\n	Sharon Weiner\, American University\, USA\n	Moritz Kütt\, Ha
 mburg University\, Germany\n		Research Abstracts: In the application form
 \, applicants must submit a 200-word abstract of their proposed presentati
 on. Please use ICTP templates available for download below under ‘Abstra
 ct Template’.\n		 \n	\n		Grants: Cost of travel\, visa\, accommodation
 \, and meals are covered by the organizers for participants. There is no r
 egistration fee.\n	\n	 \n\n\n//indico.ictp.it/event/11299/
LOCATION:ICTP Euler Lecture Hall (LB)
URL://indico.ictp.it/event/11299/
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