Nonresident Scholar
Elizabeth Salamanca Elizabeth Salamanca, Ph.D., is a nonresident scholar for the Center for the United States and Mexico, a summer 2016 and…
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Kristian Coates Ulrichsen
A Conversation with John G. Roberts, Jr., Chief Justice of the United States March 17, 2026
John G. Roberts, Jr., Chief Justice of the United States, returned to the Rice University campus and joined the Baker…
Key Economic Shifts in the Congressional Budget Office Outlook
Sustained deficits and rising interest costs are reshaping the federal budget. John W. Diamond breaks down the 2026…
March 17, 2026 
Edward P. Djerejian Center for the Middle East | Women’s Rights, Human Rights, and Refugees | Commentary
Middle East Conflict Spurs New Displacement Joint U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran have displaced civilians across the Middle East. Kelsey Norman analyzes displacement in…
March 17, 2026 
Energy Forum
Members engage with energy research and policy events and meet with distinguished statesmen and industry leaders who shape…
Fellow for the Middle East | Codirector, Middle East Energy Roundtable
Kristian Coates Ulrichsen, Ph.D., is a fellow for the Middle East at the Baker Institute and co-director of the Middle East…
Maritime Chokepoints and Risks to Global Shipping and Energy Security
The 2026 shutdown of shipping through the Strait of Hormuz exposes a critical vulnerability in global energy trade. Kristian…
March 16, 2026 
Nonresident Fellow, Maternal and Reproductive Health
Kari White Kari White, Ph.D. MPH, is a nonresident fellow in health and science. Her research involves the use of quantitative and…
Baker Institute Rice Faculty Scholar | Associate Professor of Biochemistry and Cell Biology
Daniel S. Wagner Daniel S. Wagner, Ph.D., is an associate professor of biochemistry and cell biology at Rice University and a Rice faculty…
Scholar in Health Economics
Marah Short Marah Short is a scholar in health economics. Her research primarily examines the ways in which economic incentives and…