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Cz LANL: 1 IEEE mtng 4/10/08 d2 Experience as a State Dept Fellow Steve Czuchlewski Los Alamos National Lab (retired) 2006 IEEE Engineering and Diplomacy Fellow Foreign Affairs Officer (Nuclear NonProliferation etc.) Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs U.S. Department of State IEEE-USA Annual Mtng (Indianapolis) Apr. 2008
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Cz LANL: 2 IEEE mtng 4/10/08 d2 (D) Negroponte (S) Rice DOS Org Chart (T) Joseph Arms Control Intrnl Security (P) Burns Political Affairs Dobriansky (G) Democracy & Global Affairs (D) Negroponte (S) Rice EUR
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Cz LANL: 3 IEEE mtng 4/10/08 d2 My Principal Assignment in EUR/PRA : Serve as primary EUR interface to DOE for Defense and Nuclear Nonproliferation Programs Coordinate nuclear collaborations with EUR nations Some Specific Activities: Review: overnite cable traffic Approve all DOE, National Labs travel to EUR Clear: communications, position-papers Serve: on Interagency Committees to develop policy Assignments
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Cz LANL: 4 IEEE mtng 4/10/08 d2 Accomplishments: represented EUR on US interagency (NSC, DOS, DOE, DOD) teams: Negotiated with Russian delegation on 123-Agreement for Cooperation in Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy. Reviewed a nuclear smuggling incident Negotiated with UK MOD on conducting a joint research project Worked on US policy on European Energy Security
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Cz LANL: 5 IEEE mtng 4/10/08 d2 Some Specific Assignments: Tracked Fissile Material Cut-Off Treaty - proposed by US at Conference on Disarmament in Geneva Cleared Issues paper for meetings: - Bush with Putin at G-8 - Rice with Russian FM Lavrov Facilitated removal of HEU from Vietnam - prepared for Bush mtng w/ Pres. of Vietnam
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Cz LANL: 6 IEEE mtng 4/10/08 d2 EUR/PRA Nonproliferation Issues Kazakhstan BN-350 fuel FMCT 123 Agreements GNEP RRW European Energy Security Nuclear smuggling Global Initiative to Combat Nuc Terrorism Second Line of Defense UK-US collaborative arrangement MPC&A CTR GTRI: sources, HEU to LEU, Vietnam HEU transparency EWGPP 1540, PSI, MTCR
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Cz LANL: 7 IEEE mtng 4/10/08 d2 Fellowship Experience: Observations & Summary: U.S. funds a broad range of very successful nonproliferation programs Fellowship has been a very worthwhile experience Reporting DOS activities to tech community Optimistic about US Foreign Policy Gov staff are highly qualified, very committed, and effective Encourage Science and Engineering professionals to serve as Fellows http://ieeeusa.org/policy/govfel/reports/Czuchlewski_final.pdf LANL HX-3: steve.cz@lanl.gov (505) 665-2232 home: steve.cz@comcast.net (505) 672-1386
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