Born and raised in New Mexico, Elizabeth Kistin Keller received her BA in political science and Latin American studies as a Morehead-Cain Scholar at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill and her MA and PhD in international development studies (a combination of political science, economics, and anthropology) as a Rhodes Scholar at Oxford University. Before joining Sandia National Laboratories, Elizabeth spent several years working on water conflict and cooperation in North America, Southern Africa, and South and South East Asia. She currently works in Sandia’s Systems Analysis Department (Org. 159) where she leads work on strategic foresight, global security dynamics, and policy analysis, including the future of nonproliferation. Elizabeth also serves as an adjunct professor in the University of New Mexico’s department of geography and environmental studies and an affiliate of the Utton Transboundary Resources Center at the UNM School of Law.