Florian Metzler

Florian Metzler is a research scientist at MIT, where he spent the last fourteen years of his career. His time at MIT involved three graduate degrees (nuclear science and engineering, engineering systems and technology policy) and appointments at six different department (the Nuclear Science and Engineering Department NSE, the Department of Materials Science and Engineering DMSE, the Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department EECS, the Institute of Data, Systems, and Society IDSS, the Engineering Systems Division ESD, and the Political Science Department PS). 

Florian writes and publishes on a wide range of topics, ranging from physics and engineering to technology strategy and science policy and the history and sociology of science. He has advised corporations, investors, funding bodies, and national governments on fission and fusion strategies.