She has a background in international security (Fletcher School of Law and
Diplomacy, Tufts University, PhD and MALD; University of Melbourne, BA
[Hons]). While completing her PhD, she was a fellow in the International Security
Program and Project on Managing the Atom at Harvard University's Belfer Center
for Science and International Affairs.

Emma serves on the advisory committee of N Square—a multi-funder initiative to
promote innovation in the nuclear realm. She was a 2014-2016 Emerging Leader
at the Chicago Council on Global Affairs.