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Gregory S. JonesSanta Monica Office Senior Researcher Media AvailabilityThis researcher is available for interviews. Show Details » EducationA.B. in biology, University of Chicago |
Biography
Gregory S. Jones is a senior defense policy analyst at RAND. His research has focused on the potential for terrorists and hostile countries to acquire and use nuclear, chemical and biological and radiological weapons, and the formulation of policies and actions to control and counter these weapons. His most recent work examined ways to improve counter-terrorism preparedness for the city of Pittsburgh. He is author or coauthor of over sixty reports and articles.
Research Focus
Ballistic and cruise missile proliferation; nuclear power and nuclear nonproliferation; nuclear; biological; radiological; and chemical weapons
RAND Research Areas
Recent Projects
- Improving the effectiveness of the Proliferation Security Initiative
Selected Publications
Stephen J. Carroll et al., Distribution of Losses from Large Terrorist Attacks Under the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, RAND Corporation, 2001
, From Testing to Deploying Nuclear Forces: The Hard Choices Facing India and Pakistan, RAND Corporation, 2000
Brian G. Chow and Gregory S. Jones, Managing Wastes With and Without Plutonium Separation, RAND Corporation, 1999
Research Focus
Ballistic and cruise missile proliferation, nuclear power and nuclear nonproliferation, nuclear, biological, radiological, and chemical weapons
Recent Projects
- Improving the effectiveness of the Proliferation Security Initiative
Selected Publications
Distribution of Losses from Large Terrorist Attacks Under the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, Stephen J. Carroll et al., RAND Corporation, 2005
From Testing to Deploying Nuclear Forces: The Hard Choices Facing India and Pakistan, RAND Corporation, 2000
Managing Wastes With and Without Plutonium Separation, Brian G. Chow and Gregory S. Jones, RAND Corporation, 1999
Recent Media Appearances
Interviews: Voice of America
To arrange an interview:
Contact the RAND Office of Media Relations, (703) 413-1100, x5117 or (310) 451-6913, or send an email to media@rand.org.




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