Anu is a Research Assistant on the Verification and Monitoring Programme. She holds a BSc (Hons) in Physics from Durham University and an MSc in Science and Technology Policy from the Science Policy Research Unit at the University of Sussex, specialising in applying science policy approaches to international security. Anu is the UK Director of Women of Color Advancing Peace and Security. She is currently on the board of British Pugwash and a member of the Younger Generation Leaders Network. She was previously the Chair of UKSEDS. Anu was awarded the WeAreTheCity Top 100 Rising Star award for her work in promoting inclusivity, accessibility and equity in the international security space. At the centre of most of her work have been the causes of inclusion and diversity, with the belief that in order to form sustainable and innovative technology or policy, inclusion is necessary.  

Women of Color Advancing Peace and Security: https://www.wcaps.org 

The opinions expressed in this episode are not that of VERTIC or WCAPS.

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