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JSPG Special Issue: Policy Memo Competition, July 2019
In collaboration with National Science Policy Network
The National Science Policy Network and the Journal of Science Policy and Governance are pleased to present the 2019 Summer special issue featuring the winners and honorable mentions from this year's NSPN-JSPG International Policy Memo competition. 

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First place winner
Anne Fosnocht, Jacob A. Hoffman & Shannon L. Wolfman
(2019) "The Controlled Substances Act and Safe Consumption Facilities" 
Keywords: opioids; harm reduction; injection drugs; safe consumption facilities; Philadelphia
JSPG Memo Comp Winner_1st_UPenn.pdf
File Size: 334 kb
File Type: pdf
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Second place winner
​Haley Grimm, Mondraya Howard, Jonathan Klonowski & Eileen Wong
(2019) "Federal Exemption of Cannabis as a Controlled Substance
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Keywords: cannabis; distribution; health and societal impacts
JSPG Memo Comp Winner_2nd_Pitt.pdf
File Size: 149 kb
File Type: pdf
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Third place winner
​Julia de Amorim, Brendan O'Flaherty, Nicholas Harbin & P. Signe White (2019) "Hazardous PFAS Chemicals in Georgia's Drinking Water"
Keywords: polyfluoralkyl substances; PFAS; drinking water; groundwater;  contamination
JSPG Memo Comp Winner_3rd_Emory.pdf
File Size: 133 kb
File Type: pdf
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Honorable mention
Jake Hecla, Rebecca Krentz-Wee & Andrew W. Reddie 
(2019) "The Next Generation NC3 Enterprise: Opportunities and Challenges" 
Keywords: emerging technology; nuclear policy; NC3; command and control
JSPG Memo Comp Honorable Mention_Berkeley.pdf
File Size: 68 kb
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Honorable mention
​Eric Peterson, Margaret Fleming, Simran Saund & Benjamin Stephens (2019) "Baltimore Clean Air Act; the Need for a New Waste Management System in Baltimore"
Keywords: Baltimore; clean; air; waste; management; reduction; incineration; Wheelabrator
JSPG Memo Comp Honorable Mention_Hopkins.pdf
File Size: 129 kb
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Honorable mention
​Victoria DeLeo, Brooke Kuei & Thomas Nigl. (2019) "The Effects of Drilling the Marcellus Shale in Pennsylvania Addressed to: The General Assembly of Pennsylvania"
Keywords: Marcellus shale; fracking; health
JSPG Memo Comp Honorable Mention_Penn_State.pdf
File Size: 104 kb
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    • About
    • JSPG Anniversary Page
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    • Boards >
      • Advisory Board
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      • Editorial Board
    • Careers >
      • Associate Editor
      • Ambassador
    • Partners
    • Sponsorships
    • Contact
  • Volumes
    • Sigma XI-JSPG Special Issue: Re-envisioning STEM Education and Workforce Development for the 21st Century
    • Volume 20 Issue 01
    • JSPG Volume 19 Issue 01 (10 Years of Publishing)
    • Special Issue: 2021 NSPN-JSPG Policy Memo Competition
    • Special Issue: Shaping the Future of Science Policy
    • JSPG-UK SIN Special Issue: Climate Change Solutions
    • Volume 18 Issue 01
    • Special Issue: 2020 NSPN-JSPG Policy Memo Competition
    • Volume 17 Issue 01 (Supported by AAAS STPF)
    • JSPG-UN MGCY Special Issue: Impacts of Emerging Technologies
    • Volume 16 Issue 01
    • Volume 15 (Supported by CSPC)
    • Special Issue: 2019 NSPN-JSPG Policy Memo Competition
    • Volume 14
    • Volume 13
    • Volume 12
    • Volume 11
    • Volume 10
    • Volume 9
    • Volume 8
    • Volume 7
    • Volume 6
    • JSPG-UCS Special Issue: Healthy Food Policy
    • Volume 5
    • Volume 4
    • Special Issue: Hot Topics 2013
    • Volume 3
    • Volume 2
    • Volume 1
  • Submit to JSPG
    • Submission deadlines and guidelines
    • Winter Standard Issue Call for Submissions
    • Special Topics Call for Submissions: Open Science Policies as an Accelerator for Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals
    • Special Topics Call for Submissions: Strengthening Youth-Centered Policy and Governance of Digital Transformations in Health
  • Announcements
    • News
    • Blog
  • Events
    • JSPG and NSPN 2022 Winter Standard Issue Events
    • JSPG, UNESCO and UNMGCY Open Science Writing Workshop & Webinars
    • JSPG, The Lancet and Financial Times Commission on Governing health futures 2030 Writing Workshop & Webinars
    • Leadership chat series
  • Training
    • Writing
    • Resources
  • Media Mentions
  • Policy in action
  • Podcast