Critical & Emerging Technology Cooperation in the US-Korea Alliance

On Thursday, October 24th, the Clements-Strauss Asia Policy Program, in partnership with the Korea Economic Institute of America (KEI), co-hosted a panel event on the US-ROK alliance and emerging technology. You can watch a recording of the event here.

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Opening Remarks: Dr. Sheena Chestnut Greitens

PANEL 1:

Advanced Computing Technology: AI & Quantum Science

• Sanghyun Han Ph.D. student in International Affairs, Science, and Technology at Georgia Tech’s Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, Graduate Research Assistant at the Center for International Strategy, Technology, and Policy

Semiconductor Supply Chains & Technology

• Soyoung Kwon Associate Professor of Global Affairs and Director of Security Policy Studies-Korea of Schar School of Policy and Government, George Mason University

Discussant: Adam Klein Director of the Strauss Center for International Security and Law

PANEL 2:

Clean Energy Technology & Markets

• Elan Sykes Director of Energy and Climate Policy at the Progressive Policy Institute (PPI)

Biotechnology & Biomanufacturing

• Zeena Nisar Policy Analyst for the National Security Commission on Emerging Biotechnology
  • Zeena Nisar is speaking in her personal capacity. The views and positions expressed are solely those of the speaker, and do not necessarily represent the view or positions of any organization with which the speaker is affiliated.

Discussant: Joshua Busby Professor of Public Affairs, The LBJ School

During each panel, authors presented the findings of their research papers and received constructive feedback from discussants.

The Asia Policy Program is a joint effort of the Clements Center for National Security and the Strauss Center for International Security and Law.