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Migration

Expert available to discuss trauma and grief among immigrants following tragedy in San Antonio

June 29, 2022

An expert from Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy is available to discuss this week’s horrific migrant deaths in San Antonio.

Blockchain concept

Blockchain tech can help small businesses launch and grow, says Baker Institute expert

June 28, 2022

Blockchain technology can give small businesses and entrepreneurs new avenues for funding their ventures and create opportunities for growth, according to a report from Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy.

Gun safety example

Baker Institute hosts gun safety symposium

June 27, 2022

The Baker Institute for Public Policy hosted a gun safety symposium June 21 featuring health care and policy experts as well as elected officials.

Example of US labor

US needs more foreign workers to solve labor crisis, says Baker Institute expert

June 27, 2022

Allowing more legal immigration and creating a workable solution for the millions of people living in the United States illegally is the only way to effectively address the nation’s worsening labor shortage, according to a report from Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy.

Research example

Embryo and embryoid research state regulations are morally inconsistent, say Baker Institute experts

June 27, 2022

State policies on human embryo and embryoid research are morally inconsistent, according to a paper by Kirstin Matthews and Daniel Moralí published in the Journal of Law and the Biosciences, which reviewed all applicable federal and state laws.

Research example

Following overturn of Roe v. Wade, Baker Institute experts available to discuss embryo and embryoid research landscape

June 27, 2022

Two experts from the Baker Institute for Public Policy’s Center for Health and Biosciences at Rice University are available to explain the regulatory landscape of human embryo and embryoid research, especially in light of changes to federal policy after Roe v. Wade was overturned.

Oil example

What’s up with oil? Impact on consumers, policy focus of upcoming Baker Institute event

June 17, 2022

Oil industry experts will discuss market response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, investor reluctance to fund shale operations and OPEC’s production decisions during a June 22 event at Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy. 

people, papers, presentations

People, papers and presentations for June 13, 2022

June 12, 2022

Zaochen Ye, a research scientist in the lab of Rice physicist Frank Geurts, received a prestigious Merit Award during the virtual annual users’ meeting of the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider and Alternating Gradient Synchrotron at Brookhaven National Laboratory held June 7-10.

Mexico

Immigration, diplomacy with Mexico focus of Baker Institute event

June 8, 2022

The president of El Colegio de México will speak on challenges testing the United States-Mexico relationship at a June 15 Baker Institute for Public Policy event.

The Baker Institute for Public Policy

New members elected to Baker Institute Board of Advisors

June 7, 2022

The Baker Institute Board of Advisors added five new members in April, with expertise ranging from business and health to energy, finance and software. The new members are Greg Armstrong, Paul Hobby, Rob Kaplan, Arshad Matin and Wade Rakes.

Huda Zoghbi

Zoghbi shares prestigious 2022 Kavli Prize in Neuroscience

June 1, 2022

Rice trustee Dr. Huda Zoghbi is a co-recipient of the prestigious 2022 Kavli Prize in Neuroscience.

The Baker Institute for Public Policy

Gun violence prevention, policies to be examined in Baker Institute health and biosciences event

June 1, 2022

Preventing firearm-related injury and death will be the topic of a June 21 event from Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy.

Ambassador Satterfield

Leading US diplomat David Satterfield named director of Rice’s Baker Institute

May 31, 2022

Ambassador David M. Satterfield, who has over four decades of diplomatic service and policy and management leadership experience in the United States and overseas in the Near East and Europe, has been named the new director of Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy.

Hospital billing example

Top hospitals blatantly violating price-transparency mandate, says Baker Institute report

May 26, 2022

Many of the nation’s most prominent hospitals are blatantly violating federal mandates requiring transparency in pricing, and all too often patients are being kept in the dark about dramatic differences between publicly reported prices for services and their actual cost, according to a new report from Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy.

Gas prices

What’s up with soaring gas prices? Causes, implications and solutions to be discussed at Baker Institute webinar

May 23, 2022

An expert panel will discuss what’s driving prices at the pump in a May 26 webinar from Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy.

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