Kseniia Pirnavskaia coordinates external engagement efforts.
Kseniia Pirnavskaia is an Engagement and Network Coordinator at Open Nuclear Network (ONN). She works with ONN's Engagement, Networks and Distribution team to coordinate the Advisory Council’s activities and ONN's external engagement efforts. Additionally, she spearheads ONN's online public relations.
Previously, as part of the Foresight and Prediction team, she served as the point of contact for the joint ONN and Forecasting Research Institute (FRI) research project. In her role with the Monitoring and Assessment team, she monitored nuclear risks, coordinated ONN's publishing space Thought Room and regularly contributed to ONN’s monitoring products.
Prior to joining ONN, she worked at Nuclear Nonproliferation Education and Research Center (NEREC), the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO), the Vienna Center for Disarmament and Non-Proliferation (VCDNP), the PIR Center and the Korea Policy Center for the 4th Industrial Revolution. She also serves as the Deputy Director of the International Student Young Pugwash (ISYP). Kseniia holds a BA in International Scientific and Technological Cooperation from MEPhI, Russia and MSc in Science and Technology Policy from KAIST, South Korea. Kseniia's research interests include disarmament, arms control, humanitarian consequences of nuclear weapons testing and use and nuclear justice. She is fluent in Russian and English and has an intermediate level of proficiency in French.
In her spare time, Kseniia enjoys podcasting and filming nuclear media content, for example a videocast on YouTube “Nuclear Pep Talk”.
Kseniia's publications and other activities can be found on her LinkedIn page.
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