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Biological and Toxin Weapons

 

Experts  
Name Organisation and Title Location Phone & Email
ATWOOD, David Quaker United Nations Office, Director Geneva, Switzerland

+41 22 748 4802
datwood@quno.ch

CARLE, Christophe

United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research, Deputy Director

Geneva, Switzerland

+41 22 917 1793
ccarle@unog.ch

CHEVRIER, Marie University of Texas at Dallas, Associate Professor Dallas, USA +1 972 883 2727
chevrier@utdallas.edu
DANDO, Malcolm University of Bradford, Co-Director, Project on Strengthening the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention, Department of Peace Studies Bradford, UK

+44 1274 234 186
M.R.Dando@bradford.ac.uk

DAVIS Ian British American Security Information Council, Executive Director London, UK +44 20 7324 4685
idavis@basicint.org
DELPECH, Thérèse Commissariat à l'Energie Atomique, Director for Strategic Affairs Paris, France

+33 1 4056 1490 /1526
SINOPOLI@portos.cea.fr

GEISSLER, Erhard Max Delbrück Centre for Molecular Medicine, Professor Emeritus Berlin, Germany +49 30 676 9795
geissler-home@gmx.de
GOLDBLAT, Jozef Geneva International Peace Research Institute, Vice President Geneva, Switzerland

+41 22 731 7269
goldblat@consultant.com

HARRIS, Elisa University of Maryland, Research Fellow, Center for International and Security Studies at Maryland College Park, USA

+1 301 405 8676
eh138@umail.umd.edu

HERBY, Peter International Committee of the Red Cross, CoordinatorMines/Arms Unit Geneva, Switzerland

+41 22 730 2729
pherby@icrc.org

HEYMANN, David  World Health Organisation, Expert on Communicable Diseases Geneva, Switzerland

+41 22 791 2212
heymannd@who.int

ISENBERG, David British American Security Information Council, Senior Analyst Washington, USA +1 202 546 8055
disenberg@basicint.org
KAPLAN, Martin Pugwash, Director, Geneva Office Geneva, Switzerland

+41 22 919 7920
pugwash.geneva@gcsp.ch

LENNANE, Richard United Nations Department for Disarmament Affairs, Political Affairs Officer Geneva, Switzerland

+41 22 917 2298
rlennane@unog.ch

LEWIS, Patricia United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research, Director Geneva, Switzerland

+41 22 917 4293
plewis@unog.ch

LITTLEWOOD, Jez University of Southampton, Mountbatten Centre for International Studies Southampton, UK

+44 23 8059 3660
j.littlewood@soton.ac.uk

MCLAUGHLIN, Kathryn Bioweapons Prevention Project, Publications Coordinator Geneva, Switzerland +41 22 908 5842
kmclaughlin@bwpp.org
MEIER, Oliver Arms Control Association, International Representative and Correspondent Berlin, Germany

+49 30 4372 3970
oliver@armscontrol.org

MESELSON, Matthew Harvard University, Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology Cambridge, USA

+1 617 495 2264
msm@wjh.harvard.edu

MILLETT, Piers United Nations Department for Disarmament Affairs, Associate Political Affairs Officer Geneva, Switzerland +41 22 917 3463
pmillet@unog.ch
MOODIE, Michael Chemical and Biological Arms Control Institute, President Washington, DC, USA

+1 202 296 3550
mmoodie@cbaci.org

PEARSON, Graham University of Bradford, Professor, Department of Peace Studies Bradford, UK

+44 1386 840681
Graham_Pearson@compuserve.com

ROMAN-MOREY, Enrique United Nations Department for Disarmament Affairs, Deputy Secretary General of the Conference on Disarmament, Director, Geneva Branch Geneva, Switzerland

+41 22 917 3440
eroman-morey@unog.ch

ROSENBERG, Barbara Federation of American Scientists, Chair, Working Group on Biological Weapons Washington, DC, USA

+1 914 251 6643
bhrosenb@purvid.purchase.edu

SMITHSON, Amy Stimson Center, Senior Associate, Chemical and Biological Weapons Nonproliferation Project Washington, DC, USA

+1 202 223 5956
asmithson@stimson.org

TAYLOR, Terrence International Institute for Strategic Studies, President and Executive Director Washington, DC, USA 202-659-1490
taylor@iiss.org
TUCKER, Jonathan B. Monterey Insitute of International Studies, Senior Research Fellow, Center for Nonproliferation Studies Washington DC, USA

+(202) 478-3409
jtucker@miis.edu

VAN AKEN, Jan The Sunshine Project Hamburg, Germany

+49 40 4318 8001
van.aken@sunshine-project.org

WHEELIS, Mark University of California, Senior Lecturer, Section of Microbiology/DBS Davis, USA

+1 530 752 0562
mlwheelis@ucdavis.edu

WHITBY, Simon University of Bradford, Research Fellow, Department of Peace Studies Bradford, UK

+44 1274 234 187
s.whitby@bradford.ac.uk

WOODWARD, Angela Verification Research, Training and Information Centre (VERTIC), Legal Researcher London, UK +44 (0)20 7440 6960
angela@vertic.org
ZANDERS, Jean Pascal Biological Weapons Prevention Project, Director Geneva, Switzerland

+41 022 908 58 36
jpzanders@bwpp.org

ZILINSKAS, Raymond Monterey Institute of International Studies, Director, Chemical and Biological Weapons Prevention Program, Center for Nonproliferation Studies Monterey, USA

+1 831 647 4154
rzilinskas@miis.edu

 

Fact - Sheets Description
Sunshine Project Fact-Sheet A historic review of biological warfare and links to biodefense, Agent Green, the threat of dual-use technology, the ENMOD Convention and BW agents. (English)
Sunshine Project Fact-Sheet Background information on the misuse of genetic engineering. (Deutsch)
Arms Control Association Fact-Sheet Information on the Biological Weapons Convention (BWC). (English)
ICRC Fact-Sheet Information on the Convention on the Prohibition of Bacteriological Weapons and their Destruction. (English)

 

Web Links Description
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Overview, featured information, articles, news, BioWeapons Map, links to treaties, international agreements, organizations, governments ressources, country profiles. (English)
United Nations Department of Disarmament Affairs (DDA) Background, text and status of the Biological Weapons Convention (BWC) , links to resolutions, statements, press releases. (English)
The BTWC web site Background, BTWC text, review conferences, implementation, related international instruments, links to IOs, Governments, research institutes. (English, & some documents in the 10 UN official languages)
Henry L. Stimson Centre Overview of biological weapon agents, links to experts, profiles for the US, Russia and other countries (English)
Federation of American Scientists (FAS) Overview, legislation, various fact sheets and position papers, current news. (English)
The Acronym Institute Updated information, convention experts meeting informs, articles, BW convention review conference report, BWC protocol and documents, glossary. (English)
British American Security Information Council (BASIC) Quick reference guide to biological technology equipment, overview of BWC history, links to publications. ( English)
Bio-weapons Prevention Project (BWPP) Global civil society activity that follows state implementation of and compliance with international treaties and other agreements regarding biological weapons, discussion forum, latest news. (English)
The Sunshine Project The "Intro to BW" includes a historic review of biological warfare and links to biodefense, Agent Green, the threat of dual-use technology, the ENMOD Convention and BW agents. (Deutch, English & Spanish)
Stockholm International Peace and Research Institute Project on Chemical and Biological Warfare: Yearbook summaries of chemical and biological weapons developments and arms control and links to statements, articles and presentations. (English)
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