Michelle Dover

Michelle Dover is a Senior Fellow at the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists. She served at the U.S. Department of State as Executive Director of the Secretary’s International Security Advisory Board and Senior Advisor for Strategic Assessment.

Previously, she served as Director of Programs at Ploughshares Fund, a foundation focused on reducing nuclear threats, and conducted cooperative threat reduction research at the James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies.

Michelle began her career as a Nonproliferation Graduate Fellow at the National Nuclear Security Administration, where she worked on International Atomic Energy Agency safeguards. She holds a master’s degree in conflict resolution from American University and graduated with honors from the University of Denver with degrees in international studies and French.