Participant Biographies

Camille Grand

Camille Grand

Director, Fondation pour la Recherche Strat?gique
Think Tanks and Crisis: How Can the Policy Research Community Help Cope with Major Crisis?

Mr. Grand has been the Director of the Fondation pour la Recherche Strat?gique since 2008, and Chairman of the EU Non-Proliferation Consortium since 2010. From 2009-2010 he served as a civilian adviser to the Group of Experts chaired by Madeleine Albright on NATO’s strategic concept. He has been Deputy Director for disarmament and multilateral affairs in the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs from 2006-2008, and he was previously the Deputy Diplomatic Adviser to the Minister of Defense from 2002-2006. He also served as an expert on nuclear policy and non-proliferation in the policy department of the Ministry of Defense (1999-2002), and was an Associate Fellow in the Institut Fran?ais des Relations Internationales. He has also worked with the European Union Institute for Security Studies and the Institut des Relations Internationales et Strat?giques. Mr. Grand has taught graduate courses at Sciences Po Paris since 1998.