Lipi Shetty

Lipi Shetty is a Spring 2025 Herbert Scoville Jr. Peace fellow at the Arms Control Association. She is passionate about advancing nuclear disarmament and arms control and addressing the harms caused by past nuclear weapons production and testing. Her interests are studying the humanitarian and environmental impacts of nuclear colonialism, combatting risks associated with nuclear weapons modernization programs, and using interdisciplinary approaches to further disarmament. She is a former participant of the James Martin Center for Nonproliferation’s Young Women in Nonproliferation Initiative, where she studied international disarmament and nonproliferation frameworks under her mentor María Antonieta Jácquez Huacuja, Coordinator for Disarmament, Nonproliferation, and Arms Control at the Secretariat of Foreign Affairs of Mexico. She was also a participant in the 2023 Hiroshima-ICAN Learning Academy on “Nuclear Weapons and Global Risks”, where she learned from global Hibakusha, government officials, academic experts, and grassroots leaders.

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