Oppenheimer Project: Advancing the Peaceful Use of Nuclear Energy to Promote Global Prosperity

GOE Center is pleased to co-host the following event with GGR. Anyone who pre-register is welcome to attend.

Lecturer:

Charles Oppenheimer is the founder of Oppenheimer Project and Oppenheimer Energy Ventures, focuses on addressing existential risks, particularly in fission technology, concerning nuclear proliferation and climate change. He is a prominent speaker on science, diplomacy, nuclear non-proliferation, and nuclear energy, appearing in global events and media interviews. He has also appeared in recent documentaries on his grandfather, the late Dr J. Robert Oppenheimer, his legacy, nuclear non-proliferation and nuclear energy. Charles has contributed to journals like The Bulletin of Atomic Scientists and TIME, and has a background in Silicon Valley’s software industry, with investments in tech businesses and social enterprises in Sub-Saharan Africa. He holds a BA in International Relations from the University of Oregon.

Moderator:

Nobumasa Akiyama (Hitotsubashi University)

• Title: Oppenheimer Project: Advancing the Peaceful Use of Nuclear Energy to Promote Global Prosperity
• Speaker: Charles Oppenheimer (Founder of Oppenheimer Project)
• Date: June 3, 2024 (Monday)
• Time: 10:30-12:00
• Place: Chiyoda Campus, Hitotsubashi University (1st floor, Large Lecture Hall). National Center of Sciences, 2-1-2 Hitotsubashi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
• Language: English