Dr Jaroslav Krasny

Position(s)
Researcher at the United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR)
Profile

Dr Jaroslav Krasny is a researcher at the United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR), focusing on the national implementation measures of the Biological Weapons Convention. He previously held a research associate position at the Center for Peace Hiroshima University in Japan. Dr Krasny received his Ph.D. in Development Studies from Hiroshima University, specializing in weapons law and the law of targeting. He also holds a second master's degree in International law in Armed Conflict from the Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights. He specializes in international law, specifically focusing on weapons law, the law of targeting, arms control, and disarmament. Dr Krasny is part of our GCSP Alumni & Community after having completed the course on Weapons Law and Legal Review of Weapons in December 2019.