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Announcements

International roundtable series launches on nuclear disarmament and economic development

The Bulletin launches a new monthly Nuclear Disarmament and Economic Development Roundtable series in which experts from emerging and developing countries debate crucial, timely topics in nuclear energy, nuclear proliferation, and economic development.

REMINDER! Rieser Fellowship deadline March 15

Applications for the Bulletin's 2012 Leonard M. Rieser undergraduate fellowships are due March 15, 2012.

Doomsday Clock Moves 1 minute closer to midnight

Press release: The Science and Security Board of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists announces the time of the Doomsday Clock.

Doomsday Clock moves to five minutes to midnight

The Science and Security Board of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists move the hand from six minutes to five minutes to midnight.

Doomsday Clock announcement to follow international symposium in Washington, DC

The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists will announce whether or not it is moving the minute hand of its famous Doomsday Clock at 1 p.m. EST/1800 GMT on January 10, 2012 in Washington, DC.

3rd Annual Doomsday Clock Symposium, January 9, 2012

The Science and Security Board and the Governing Board of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, with participation from the Sponsors, will consider the implications of recent events and trends for the future of humanity at the annual Doomsday Clock Symposium.

Jonathan B. Tucker, noted biosecurity expert, 1954-2011

Science and Security Board member Jonathan Tucker was a biosecurity expert whose unique gift was to provide sane, grounded analysis of issues and communicate these in accessible language to policymakers and the public.

Bulletin names 2011 Rieser Fellow

Shahrzad Mohtadi, a sophomore at Columbia University in New York City, has been selected for the Bulletin's 2011 Leonard M. Rieser Fellowship.

Cathryn Cronin Cranston, former Chair of the Board of Directors, dies

As the Bulletin's Chair of the Board of Directors from 2005-2009, Cathryn Cronin Cranston helped lead the Bulletin through a major transformation, moving the publication from print to an entirely digital format in 2009.

Rob Socolow receives Keystone Award for environmental leadership

Robert Socolow, professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering at Princeton University and a member of the Bulletin's Science and Security Board, has received the Keystone Award for Leadership in the Environment.

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