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Annie Sundelson, PhD

Dr. Annie Sundelson is a Senior Research Scientist at Nemesys Insights.

Prior to joining Nemesys Insights, Dr. Sundelson was a Research Associate at the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security, where she played a leading role in the Global Partnership's Counter WMD Disinformation Initiative. She has written numerous publications on CBRN and health-related mis- and disinformation and has shared her expertise at several multilateral meetings and events, including meetings of the G7-led Global Partnership Against the Spread of Weapons and Materials of Mass Destruction and side events to meetings of the Biological Weapons Convention and the UN General Assembly First Committee. 

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Dr. Sundelson completed her PhD in Health Security at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, where her research focused on the nature and consequences of Russian state-sponsored disinformation about biological weapons. Prior to starting her doctoral studies, Dr. Sundelson was a researcher at the Columbia Mailman School of Public Health, where she worked on an NIH-funded study on HIV risk in the US.

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Dr. Sundelson received an MSc in Reproductive and Sexual Health Research from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) and a BA in Russian Language and Literature from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), where she completed the Russian Flagship Program and spent a year studying and working in Almaty, Kazakhstan. She has professional working proficiency in Russian.

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