Lipi Shetty is a Spring 2025 Herbert Scoville Jr. Peace Fellow, focusing on nuclear disarmament and arms control through a lens prioritizing nuclear justice. She is a former participant of the James Martin Center for Nonproliferation's Young Women in Nonproliferation Initiative, where she studied under her mentor Counselor Maria Antonieta Jáquez Huacuja, Coordinator for Disarmament and Non-Proliferation at the Mexican Ministry for Foreign Affairs. She recently participated in the 2023 Hiroshima ICAN Academy on "Nuclear Weapons and Global Risk", learning from global hibakusha, government officials, academic experts, and grassroots nonprofits.
“[My time at ACA] prepared me very well for the position that I took following that with the State Department, where I then implemented and helped to implement many of the policies that we tried to promote.”