Steve Fetter

Steve Fetter is a professor in the School of Public Policy at the University of Maryland, having served as dean and later as associate provost and dean of the Graduate School. He is an expert on nuclear arms control and nonproliferation, nuclear energy and releases of radiation, and climate change and low-carbon energy supply. He led the energy and environment and the national security and international affairs divisions in the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy during the Obama administration. He is a recipient of the American Physical Society's Leo Szilard and Joseph A. Burton awards, the Federation of American Scientists' Hans Bethe Science in the Public Service award, and the Secretary of Defense Medal for Outstanding Public Service.