Prof. R Scott Kemp
Associate Professor of Nuclear Science and Engineering
Primary DLC
Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering
MIT Room:
24-208
Areas of Interest and Expertise
Nuclear Security
Nuclear Proliferation
Arms Control and Verification
Nuclear Energy Policy
Nuclear Proliferation
Arms Control and Verification
Nuclear Energy Policy
Research Summary
Kemp's research combines physics, engineering, and the history of science to draw more clearly the limits and policy options for achieving international security under technical constraints. His primary interest lie with policy issues relating to uranium enrichment. He has also worked on space arms control, cyber security, and methods for detecting covert nuclear-weapon programs.
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Projects
November 2, 2016Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering
Nuclear Security
Principal Investigator R Kemp
October 19, 2016Department of Nuclear Science and EngineeringProliferation Potential of Laser Enrichment
Principal Investigator R Kemp
April 15, 2016Department of Nuclear Science and EngineeringAnalyzing Emerging Laser Enrichment Technologies for Early Signs of Proliferation Risk
Principal Investigator R Kemp
April 15, 2016Department of Nuclear Science and EngineeringBuilding Submarines Without Bomb Grade Fuel
Principal Investigator R Kemp
April 15, 2016Department of Nuclear Science and EngineeringZero Knowledge Warhead Verification
Principal Investigator R Kemp
September 10, 2015Department of Nuclear Science and EngineeringTechnical Support for Nuclear Diplomacy
Principal Investigator R Kemp
September 30, 2014Department of Nuclear Science and EngineeringLaboratory for Nuclear Security and Policy (LNSP)
Principal Investigator R Kemp