Research and Knowledge Transfer Manager, King's College London
Dr Peel is the Research and Knowledge Transfer Manager for the Centre for Science and Security Studies at King's College London. He does research and manages a team of researchers on diverse topics including nuclear energy politics, safeguards and security, intangible technology transfer risk, and WMD non-proliferation in Iran and North Korea. Prior to joining King's, Dr Peel was a Nuclear Systems Consulting Engineer and Associate Partner with Nuclear-21, a decision support consultancy firm for the nuclear energy sector. His PhD research examined the separations chemistry of thorium and the physics of novel nuclear fuels incorporating thorium. His first degree was in Mechanical Engineering with French, gained from the University of Sheffield in 2011 with a year spent at INSA Lyon in France.
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