Andrew Reddie

Prof. Andrew W. Reddie is an Associate Research Professor of Public Policy at the University of California, Berkeley’s Goldman School of Public Policy, and Founder and Faculty Director of the Berkeley Risk and Security Lab. Reddie's research at the intersection of technology, politics, and security examines how technology shapes international order—with a focus on nuclear weapons policy, cybersecurity, AI governance, and innovation. His methodological work focuses on the use of experiments and wargaming methods. 

Reddie serves in faculty leadership roles at UC Berkeley’s Center for Security in Politics, the Berkeley APEC Study Center, and the UC-wide Disaster Resilience Network. He is also a faculty affiliate of UC Berkeley’s Institute of International Studies, the Nuclear Science and Security Consortium, the Institute of East Asian Studies, and the Center for Long-Term Cybersecurity, as well as the University of California’s Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation. 

Outside of the university, Reddie is a non-resident fellow within the Center for Global Security Research at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and a non-resident fellow at Sandia National Laboratories within the Cooperative Monitoring Center (CMC) within the Center for Global Security and Cooperation. He is also a Senior Director of the Bridging the Gap Project and a term member of the Council on Foreign Relations.

Previously, Reddie has served in roles at Sandia National Laboratories, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory’s Center for Global Security Research, and the Council on Foreign Relations in Washington, DC. Andrew was previously also a Hans J. Morgenthau Fellow and a non-resident fellow at the Brute Krulak Center at Marine Corps University.

Reddie's work has appeared in Science, the Journal of Peace Research, the Journal of Cyber Policy, Lawfare, War on the Rocks, and the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, among other outlets, and has been featured in Wired, the Los Angeles Times, and various other media outlets. His work has been variously supported by the Founder’s Pledge Fund, Carnegie Corporation of New York, Longview Philanthropy, Schmidt Futures, MacArthur Foundation, and the U.S. Department of Energy.

Reddie received his BA and MA degrees from the University of California, Berkeley, an MPhil in International Relations from Oxford University, and his PhD from the University of California, Berkeley in 2019.