Hassan Elbahtimy

Hassan Elbahtimy was an affiliated researcher to the Nuclear Knowledges program. The focus of Elbahtimy's work in affiliation with the overall project of the Chair of Excellence in Security Studies was a project on Egyptian nuclear history, as well as nuclear vulnerability and leadership style. He is currently a Teaching Fellow in Science and Security at King's College London, and was awarded a PhD from the War Studies Department in 2013, which focused on the historical origins of Egypt's nuclear policy between 1955 - 1968. In 2014, Dr Elbahtimy ran a collaborative research and training project with Atomic Weapons Establishment, UK (AWE) and the Norwegian Institute of Energy Technology. Dr Elbahtimy has also worked as a senior researcher at VERTIC and the Multilateral Department in the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.