Jeremy Stone

Jeremy J. Stone was a prominent American scientist who dedicated his career to advocacy and activism. He served as the president of the Federation of American Scientists for three decades, from 1970 to 2000, spearheading the organization's efforts in promoting arms control, human rights, and informed foreign policy. During his tenure, Stone played a pivotal role in shaping the organization's advocacy initiatives and leaving a lasting impact on the scientific community.

After stepping down as president of the Federation of American Scientists in 2000, Stone continued his work in a new capacity, founding the organization Catalytic Diplomacy. This new endeavor allowed him to further pursue his passions for promoting peace and understanding. As the son of renowned journalist I. F. Stone, Jeremy Stone followed in his father's footsteps, leveraging his expertise as a scientist to drive meaningful change and advocate for critical social and political issues. His legacy serves as a testament to the power of science in informing policy and promoting human rights.