Firearm Injury Prevention and Safety
CHP initiative that aims to reduce and prevent firearm injury and death via effective policy intervention through research…
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Alicia L. Johnson
Luis Campos
Robert Bazell
Maternal and Reproductive Health
Investigating the impact of policy decisions on Texas women’s access to reproductive health care.
Civic Science Postdoctoral Associate
Alicia L. Johnson, Ph.D., is a civic science postdoctoral associate at the Baker Institute Center for Health and Biosciences…
The Truth About … the Misinformation Fueling the Measles Outbreak
Measles, declared eliminated in the U.S. in 2000, is now resurging rapidly in some parts of the country. Dr. Peter Hotez, a…
April 8, 2025 
Policy Analysis and Communications Seminar 2025
Gain a solid foundation in policy analysis, evaluation, and communications.
A Safer, More Walkable Houston Starts Here
Research suggests that narrower lanes and wider sidewalks can slow traffic and reduce pedestrian injuries, particularly in…
April 4, 2025 
How Habitability Shapes Climate-Related Migration and Displacement
As climate change impacts living conditions, understanding habitability is essential for analyzing migration decisions. In…
April 3, 2025 
The Challenges and Opportunities of Medical Plastic Waste Management
Medical plastic waste is a growing environmental and public health concern, yet only a small percentage is recycled. Rachel…
April 3, 2025 
Baker Institute Rice Faculty Scholar
Luis Campos, Ph.D., is a Baker Institute Rice faculty scholar with the Science and Technology Policy Program. He is also the…
Nonresident Fellow in Science and Technology Policy
Robert Bazell is the nonresident fellow in science and technology policy at the Baker Institute, as well as an adjunct…