JJ Henkin is a Research Assistant with the Project on Managing the Atom at the Harvard Kennedy School’s Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs. He is currently pursuing his Master of Public Policy degree with a concentration in International and Global Affairs. Prior to his time at Harvard, he earned a bachelor’s degree in Astrophysics at the University of Colorado and served for seven years as the managing partner and lead systems engineer for BTS Production Group, an engineering and design firm. He has additionally spent time working for the University of Colorado’s Office of Aerospace Ventures and Industry Collaboration—the university’s connection point to key research and development partners in various fields of science and engineering.