Kadri Reis
Bio
Kadri Reis is a biosecurity researcher at the Peace Research Institute Frankfurt (PRIF), where she works in the Research Group Biological and Chemical Disarmament and Security and contributes to the Cluster for Natural and Technical Science Arms Control Research (CNTR). Her research focuses on the nonproliferation and disarmament of chemical and biological weapons, dual-use risks in biotechnology, the convergence of AI and biosecurity, and DNA sequencing and synthesis in biosecurity contexts. She holds a PhD in Biomedical Sciences from Pompeu Fabra University in Barcelona (2016), an MSc in Molecular Bioengineering from TU Dresden, and a BSc in Genetics from the University of Tartu. She also pursued an MA in Political Science at Tallinn University. Her publications include work on oncolytic virus engineering dual-use risks, DNA sequencing and screening in biosecurity, and implications of technological advancements for biosecurity, as well as co-editing a 2025 CNTR volume on AI in global security. She attended the Biological Weapons Convention Ninth Review Conference in Geneva in late 2022.
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- Last Updated
- Mar 22, 2026, 10:39 PM UTC
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- Mar 20, 2026, 2:53 AM UTC