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Pugwash Meeting No. 269

51st Pugwash Conference on Science and World Affairs:
Challenges for Peace in the New Millenium
12-16 March 2002, Agra, India


Participant List


Ambassador (ret.) Ochieng Adala
Africa Peace Forum (APFO), Nairobi, Kenya

Sir Michael Atiyah
President of Pugwash; Honorary Professor, University of Edinburgh, UK

Ms. Carin Atterling Wedar
Lector, Theological Faculty, University of Gothenburg; Secretary-General, Swedish Pugwash

Prof. Gabriel Baramki
Consultant to the Palestinian Ministry of Higher Education, Ramallah; President, Palestinian Council for Justice and Peace ; Member, Pugwash Council

Sir Hugh Beach
Board Member of VERTIC and ISIS, London, UK

Prof. Nansen Behar
Director, Institute for Social and Political Studies (ISPS), Sofia, Bulgaria

Lt. Col. Anil Bhat
Research Fellow, Institute for Defence Studies & Analyses (IDSA), New Delhi, India

Dr. Jeffrey Boutwell
Executive Director, Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs, Cambridge, MA, USA

Prof. Patrick Boyer, Q.C.
Chairman, Pugwash Park Commission, Nova Scotia, Canada; Adjunct Professor, University of Guelph; President, Breakout Educational Network; President, Canadian Shield Communications Corp.; Practising Lawyer

Dr. Adele Buckley
Vice President, Technology & Research, Ontario Centre for Environmental Technology Advancement (OCETA), Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Deputy Chair, Canadian Pugwash Group

Prof. Francesco Calogero
Professor of Theoretical Physics, University of Rome "La Sapienza", Rome, Italy; Chairman, Pugwash Council

Mr. Pierre Canonne
Senior Lecturer (arms control and disarmament issues), Université de Marne-la Vallée, France

Prof. Ana Maria Cetto
Chair, Pugwash Executive Committee; Research Professor, Institute of Physics, Universidad Autonoma de Mexico (UNAM); Member, Council, United Nations University; Member, Scientific Organizing Committee, UNESCO-ICSU World Science Conference

Mr. Chen Jifeng
Member, Pugwash Council; Convener, Pugwash Group of China; Vice-President, China Association for Promotion of International Science and Peace; Adviser, Chinese People's Association for Peace and Disarmament CPAPD

Dr. Christopher Chyba
Co-director, Center for International Security and Cooperation, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA ; Carl Sagan Chair for the Study of Life in the Universe, Seti Institute, Mountain View, CA ; Associate Professor (Research), Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences, Stanford University

Prof. Paolo Cotta-Ramusino
Professor of Mathematical Physics, University of Milan, Italy; Secretary General, Union of Italian Scientists for Disarmament (USPID); Director, Program on Disarmament and International Security, Landau Network - Centro Volta, Como, Italy

Ms. Shebonti Ray Dadwal
Research Fellow, Institute for Defence Studies & Analyses (IDSA), New Delhi, India

Dr. Borislav Dionissiev
Chairman of the Board and CEO, Electromachinery Holding AD, Sofia, Bulgaria; Researcher at the Institute for Social and Political Studies

Prof. Nola Dippenaar
Professor, Dept. of Physiology, School of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa; Vice-Chair, South African Pugwash Group

Prof. Walter Dorn
Visiting Professor, Department of Politics and Economics, Royal Military College of Canada, Kingston, Ontario, Canada; Human Security Fellow, Dept. of Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada; Adjunct Research Professor, Carleton University

Pro. Karl-Erik Eriksson
Visiting Professor, Department of Energy and Environmental Systems, Karlstad University, Karlstad, Sweden

Dr. Esmat Ezz
Member, Pugwash Council; Professor, Military Medical Academy, Cairo, Egypt

Mr. Fei Yongyi
Senior Research Fellow, Coordinator, Chinese People's Association for Peace and Disarmament (CPAPD), Beijing, China

Dr. Eric T. Ferguson
Secretary of Pugwash Netherlands; Consultant on Energy and Development, MacFergus bv, Eindhoven, Netherlands

Prof. Bas de Gaay Fortman
Professor of Political Economy of Human Rights, Institute of Social Studies, The Hague, Netherlands, and Professor of Political Economy of Human Rights, Faculty of Law, Utrecht University, The Netherlands; Chair, Working Program on "States and Societies", Netherlands Research School for Development Studies (CERES) ; Member of the Advisory Council for International Affairs (NL) ; Chair of Pugwash Netherlands

Prof. Alexander Ginzburg
Member, Russian Pugwash Committee; Acting Deputy Director, Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Russian Academy of Sciences; Professor of Climate Change, International University in Moscow; Director, Development and Environment Foundation; Consultant to Moscow Mayor Department

Dr. Karen Hallberg
Research Fellow, National Council of Science and Technology, Argentina; Professor, Balseiro Institute (Bariloche, Argentina)

Dr. Fawzy H. Hammad
Former President, Atomic Energy Authority (AEA) of Egypt, Cairo; Professor Emeritus, AEA

Dr. Gert Günter Harigel
Senior Physicist (Emeritus), European Laboratory for Particle Physics (CERN), Geneva, Switzerland (1995- ); Secretary and Treasurer, Geneva International Peace Research Institute (GIPRI)

Prof. John (Jack) Harris
Member, British Pugwash Council

Dr. David Holloway (Ireland)
Director, Institute for International Studies, and Professor of Political Science and History, Stanford University, Stanford, California, USA

Dr. Jo Husbands
Director, Committee on International Security and Arms Control (CISAC), National Academy of Sciences (NAS), Washington, D.C., USA

Dr. Leonard V. Johnson (Canada)
Member, Pugwash Council

Jon Jong-Hyok
Secretary, Korean National Peace Committee, Pyongyang City, North Korea

Dr. Venance Journé
Researcher, National Scientific Research Council (CNRS), Paris, France; Member, Pugwash Executive Committee

Kapil Kak, Air Vice Marshal (retd)
former Deputy Director, Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses, New Delhi, India

Maj. Gen. Anatoy R. Kamazina
Director General, Prevention of Corruption Bureau, President's Office, Dares Salaam, Tanzania

Kim Jin-Bom
Vice President, Korean National Peace Committee, Pyongyang City, North Korea

Kim Song
Secretary General, Korean National Peace Committee, Pyongyang City, North Korea

Prof. Michiji Konuma
Adviser to Goto Ikueikai; Member, Pugwash Council; Professor Emeritus, Keio University; Honorary Member, Hungarian Academy of Sciences; Adviser to the Association of Asia Pacific Physical Societies (AAPPS)

Mr. Arvind Kumar
Research Associate (International and Strategic Studies Unit), National Institute of Advanced Studies, Bangalore, India

Mr. Kwa Chong Guan
Head (External Programmes), Institute of Defence and Strategic Studies, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore; Co-chair, Council for Security Cooperation in the Asia Pacific, Singapore National Committee; Chairman, Singapore Philatelic Museum

Mr. Georges Le Guelte
Director of Research, Institut des Relations Internationales Stratégiques, Paris, France

Prof. Liu Cheng-an
Research Professor, Beijing Institute of Applied Physics and Computational Mathematics (IAPCM), Beijing, China

Mr. Sverre Lodgaard
Director, International Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO), Norway; Member, Pugwash Council

Prof. Saideh Lotfian
Associate Professor of Political Science, Faculty of Law and Political Science, University of Tehran, Iran; Deputy Director of the Center for Middle East Strategic Studies, Tehran; Director of the Middle East Program at the Center for Strategic Research

Prof. Martin Lozada
Professor of International Public Law, FATSA University, Bariloche, Argentina; Register of the Criminal Court, Judiciary Power

Prof. Luis Masperi
Director, Latin American Centre for Physics (CLAF), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Member, Pugwash Council; Professor, Instituto Balseiro, Argentina

Major Basil Massey
serving in the Indian army

Prof. Amitabh Mattoo
Professor of Disarmament Studies and Director, Core Group for the Study of National Security, Centre for International Politics, Organization and Disarmament, School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi, India; Secretary, Oxford and Cambridge Society of India

Mr. André L. Mechelynck
Retired Engineer, now Consultant in Energy Matters, Huldenberg, Belgium

Acad. Jorma K. Miettinen
Academician and Emeritus Professor of Radiochemistry, University of Helsinki, Finland; President, Finnish Pugwash Group

Dr. Steven Miller
Director, International Security Program, Center for Science & International Affairs (CSIA), Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA; Editor-in-Chief, International Security; Member, Pugwash Council; Co-Chair, U.S. Pugwash Group

Dr. Robert Mtonga
Federation Vice President representing Africa, International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War (IPPNW), Zambia; Registrar, University of Zambia, Lusaka, Zambia

Prof. Marie Muller
Dean, Faculty of Humanities, University of Pretoria, South Africa; Director, Centre for International Political Studies, University of Pretoria; Council Member, Academy of Science of South Africa; Chair, Pugwash South Africa; Member, Pugwash Council

Mr. Nguyen Van Huynh
Vice-President and Secretary General, Vietnam Peace Committee, Ha Noi, Vietnam

Dr. Alexander Nikitin
Director, Center for Political and International Studies (CPIS), Moscow, Russia; Deputy Chair, Russian Pugwash Committee of Scientists for Disarmament and International Security; Vice-President of the Russian Political Science Association; Professor, Moscow State Institute of International Relations; Member, Pugwash Council

Shri Ashok Parthasarathi
Professor and Chairperson, Centre for Studies in Science Policy, School of Social Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi, India; Member, Executive Committee, Indian Pugwash Society

Prof. Luiz Pinguelli Rosa
Full Professor and Director, Graduate School of Engineering (COPPE), Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), Brazil; Professor and Researcher, Energy Planning Program; Member: Brazilian Society of Physics, Brazilian Society for the Advancement of Science, and Latin American Society of Energy Planning; Recipient (1993), Forum Award of The American Physical Society

Dr. Annaswamy Narayana Prasad (India)
Commissioner, UNMOVIC ( which is overseeing the disarmament of Iraq), United Nations, New York

Mr. Jan Prawitz
Visiting Scholar, Swedish Institute for International Affairs, Stockholm, Sweden

Ambassador Waliur Rahman
Director, Bangladesh Institute of Law and Internationanl Affairs (BILIA), Dhaka, Bangladesh

Prof. Subramaniam Rajagopal
Homi Bhabha Visiting Professor, International and Strategic Studies Unit, National Institute of Advanced Studies, Indian Institute of Science Campus, Bangalore, India

Dr. C. Raja Mohan
Strategic Affairs Editor, The Hindu, New Delhi, India; Convenor, Indian Pugwash Society

Prof. George Rathjens
Secretary-General, Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs; Professor Emeritus, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

Dr. Georges Ripka
Senior Physicist, Service de Physique Théorique, Centre d'Etudes de Saclay, France; President, French Pugwash Group

Sir Joseph Rotblat
Emeritus Professor of Physics, University of London, UK; 1995 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate; Member, Pugwash Executive Committee

Mr. Uziel Rubin
Special Assistant for R&D Programs, Office of the Minister of Defense, Tel Aviv, Israel ; Recipient in 1996 of the David Israel Award for Meritorious Achievement in Theater Missile Defense in 2000

Lt Col Behram A. Sahukar
Research Fellow (counterterrorism), Institute for Defence Studies & Analyses (IDSA), Research Scholar (West Asia/Israel), School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India

Prof. Carlo Schaerf
Professor of Physics, University of Rome "Tor Vergata", Rome, Italy; Presidend and Director, International School on Disarmament and Research on Conflicts (ISODARCO), Rome

Dr. Manpreet Sethi
F ormer Research Officer, Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (IDSA), Old J.N.U. Campus, New Delhi, India

Dr. Sheel Kant Sharma
Joint Secretary (Disarmament & International Security Affairs), Ministry of External Affairs, New Delhi, India

Air Commodore. Jasjit Singh
Director, Centre for Strategic and International Studies ; Member, Pugwash Executive Committee; Member, Indian Pugwash Society

Prof. Ivo Slaus
Member of the Croatian Parliament, Zagreb, Croatia

Prof. Jean-Pierre Stroot (Belgium/Switzerland)
Retired Physicist ; Geneva Pugwash Office ; President of the Board of the Geneva International Peace Research Institute (GIPRI), Geneva, Switzerland

Dr. Mark Byung-Moon Suh (Germany/South Korea)
Member, Pugwash Council; Senior Researcher, Free University of Berlin, Berlin, Germany; President, Korean Pugwash Group

Mr. Jyoti Trehan
Inspector General of Punjab Armed Police, Jalandhar Cantt., India

Prof. László Valki
Professor of International Law, Eötvös University, Budapest, Hungary; Director, NATO Information and Research Center, Eötvös University

Shri N.N. Vohra
Director, India International Centre, New Delhi, India

Mr. Clive Williams MG
Director of Terrorism Studies, Strategic and Defence Studies Centre, The Australian National University, Canberra, Australia

Dr. Nicholas Zarimpas (Greece)
Research Project Leader, Military Technology and International Security Project, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), Solna, Sweden

Prof. Matinuzzaman Zuberi
Member, Executive Committee, Indian Pugwash Society; retired Professor, Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi, India

Student/Young

Dr. Serge Franchoo (Belgium)
Nuclear Physics Researcher, CERN, Geneva, Switzerland; President, Swiss Student Pugwash

Mr. Akifumi Fujita
Lecturer, Ritsumeikan University, Kyoto, Japan, and Osaka Jogakuin Junior College, Osaka, Japan

D. Ashok Maharaj
Doctoral Candidate, Centre for International Politics, Organisation and Disarmament, School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India

Shri Arpit Manish
India

Mr. Namrata Goswami
PhD student in Internantionanl Organization, Centre for International Politics, Organisation and Disarmament, School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India

Shri J. Madhan Mohan
Junior Research Fellow, Centre for International Politics, School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India

Ms. Joelien Pretorius
Centre Coordinator, Centre for International Political Studies, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa

Mr. Arpit Rajain
PhD Candidate, Centre for International Politics, Organisation and Disarmament, School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India; Research Officer, Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies, New Delhi, India

Dr. Carsten Rohr (Germany)
Research Associate, Department of Physics, Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine, London, UK; Chair, Student Pugwash, UK

Staff

Rome Pugwash Office - Claudia Vaughn and Mimma de Santis

Indian Staff - TK Mukherjee and Vibha Matta