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Cameron is a research scholar at the Standford Center for International Security and Cooperation
In this episode we discuss
- How Cameron went from a PhD in materials engineering to researching global security issues
- A brief history of the role of academia in international and nuclear security
- Nuclear arms reduction
- Nuclear waste management and hypersonic missiles
- The importance of dialogue between technologists in different nations to create effective international security policy
- How social dynamics shape discourse on existing and emerging technologies
- The ethical considerations and obligations of engineers, particularly in the weapons and defence space
- How engineers from all disciplines can contribute to the field
Full show notes: http://engineeredforimpact.show/cameron
Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/w-wInL6KcR8
Timestamps
(00:00:00) Intro
(00:01:29) Cameron
(00:02:28) Cameron's journey
(00:08:22) Academic landscape of nuclear and international policy
(00:18:50) Disposal of nuclear waste
(00:33:23) The social roles of technologists
(00:41:04) Social context of nuclear waste
(00:48:23) Hypersonic missiles
(01:00:11) How policymakers get information on weapons systems
(01:03:44) Impatial information from institutions
(01:11:14) Ethics of being an engineer
(01:21:44) How to enter policy as an engineer
(01:24:17) Best engineering disciplines for nuclear policy work
(01:27:35) Resources for learning more
(01:28:44) What do you wish you had invented
(01:30:38) Learn more about Cameron
(01:31:40) Outro
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