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Stoutland, Ph.D.

Consultant, Scientific and Technical Affairs

Scientific & Technical Affairs (STA)

Expertise Cyber, Nuclear Terrorism

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Page Stoutland is a consultant to NTI. He previously served as the NTI Vice President for Scientific and Technical Affairs, responsible for NTI’s scientific and technically related projects designed to strengthen nuclear security and reduce risks around the world. Current themes include understanding the risks and benefits of emerging technologies for nuclear security, working to strengthen cybersecurity for nuclear weapons systems and at nuclear facilities, and the use of publicly available information for detection of illicit nuclear activities.

Prior to joining NTI, Stoutland spent the previous ten years at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) where he held a number of senior positions, including the director of strategy, program director for domestic security and division leader for radiological & nuclear countermeasures. During this time, he was instrumental in developing and leading LLNL’s programs in support of the post-9/11 homeland security effort.

Prior to joining LLNL, he held positions within the U.S. Department of Energy where he served as the director of the Chemical and Biological National Security Program and at Los Alamos National Laboratory.

Stoutland holds a bachelor’s degree from St. Olaf College in Northfield, Minnesota and a doctorate in chemistry from the University of California, Berkeley. After completing his doctorate, he spent two years at Stanford University as a National Institutes of Health post-doctoral fellow. In 2018, Stoutland was elected Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

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U.S.-Russia Cyber-Nuclear Weapons Dialogue

U.S.-Russia Cyber-Nuclear Weapons Dialogue

As cyber capabilities evolve and nuclear weapons systems become increasingly vulnerable to cyberattacks, the risk increases that nuclear weapons will be used by accident or miscalculation.

Detecting Proliferation Risks through Public Data

Detecting Proliferation Risks through Public Data

Open, increasingly digital data combined with tools for data analytics can supplement traditional nonproliferation efforts by detecting illicit proliferation

Cyber-Nuclear Forum

Cyber-Nuclear Forum

Building Global Cybersecurity Capacity at Nuclear Facilities

Priorities for Cybersecurity at Nuclear Facilities
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Priorities for Cybersecurity at Nuclear Facilities

Overview of NTI's work to assess the impact of the cyber threat on nuclear security and to contribute to efforts to get ahead of the threat

Addressing Cyber-Nuclear Security Threats

Addressing Cyber-Nuclear Security Threats

What if a hacker shut down the security system at a highly sensitive nuclear materials storage facility, giving access to terrorists seeking highly enriched uranium to make a bomb?

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