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Journal of Science Policy & Governance
​​​Volume 27, Issue 1
Summer Standard Issue

December 15, 2025

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​Policy Memo
Shaping the Future of Genetic Diversity in Humans: A Reflection on Past Ethical Challenges and Lessons Learned

Keerthana Balaji, Robert Cook-Deegan
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Keywords: genome sequencing; population genetics; bioethics; diversity; global health​​
Policy Memo: Shaping the Future of Genetic Diversity in Humans: A Reflection on Past Ethical Challenges and Lessons Learned
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Policy Memo
Better Together: Integrating AI Into Interprofessional Healthcare Provider Education To Improve Patient Care

Priyanka N. Bushana, Shaikhah Alshuaib, David Lu, Sarah J. Shainker-Connelly

Keywords: artificial intelligence; healthcare education; interprofessional education; curriculum design​
Policy Memo: Better Together: Integrating AI Into Interprofessional Healthcare Provider Education To Improve Patient Care
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​Policy Brief 
Fixing the Cracks in Bengaluru's Waste System: Advancing Solid Waste Management through Climate Action Planning

 Maria Catalano, Laura Hendry, Harman Singh
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Keywords: solid waste management; Bengaluru; climate action; urban; plastic policy​
Policy Brief: Fixing the Cracks in Bengaluru’s Waste System: Advancing Solid Waste Management through Climate Action Planning
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​​Policy Brief
The Dangers of PFAS in the Textile Industry: Proposed Policy Approaches

Emily Greenland, Rhyan Lewis
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Keywords: science policy; PFAS; textiles; environmental health; public health​
​​Policy Brief: The Dangers of PFAS in the Textile Industry: Proposed Policy Approaches
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​Policy Position Paper
Expanding Insurance Equity: Enabling Direct Access to Prosthetic Prescription Parity Act in Georgia

Isabel Hollhumer, Rohan Balani, Pranitha Kaza

Keywords: prosthetics; insurance coverage; prescription authority; prosthetist autonomy; mobility access; prior authorization; coverage parity
Policy Position Paper: Expanding Insurance Equity: Enabling Direct Access to Prosthetic Care Through the Prosthetic Prescription Parity Act in Georgia
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Policy Memo
Free Market Carbon Capture: Aligning Market Demands, Regulation, and Research Innovation Towards Reducing Global CO2 Emissions

Matthew Hollingham, Jack Hughes, Hanna C. Leapaldt

Keywords: Carbon Capture and Storage; Emissions Abatement; Primacy​
Policy Memo: Free Market Carbon Capture: Aligning market demands, regulation, and research innovation towards reducing global CO2 emissions
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​Policy Memo
From Survival to Recovery: Building a Mental Health Safety Net After Disasters
 
Kiara Brown, Tim Kodalle, Sophia Rahnke, Anita Wo

Keywords: Disaster Recovery; Disaster Fatigue; Rapid-Response Networks; Mental Health Recovery
Policy Memo: From Survival to Recovery: Building a Mental Health Safety Net After Disasters
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​Technology Assessment
Developing On-Demand Fishing Technology: Saving the Whales While Sustaining Fisheries
 
Mallory Kastner
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Keywords: on-demand gear; fisheries; conservation; endangered species; North Atlantic Right Whale; NOAA
Technology Assessment: Developing On-Demand Fishing Technology: Saving the Whales While Sustaining Fisheries
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​​Policy Memo
Addressing Pesticide Use in California Through Implementation of Healthcare Interventions and Development of Novel Technologies

Casey Chan, Laura Kubiatko, Max Burns
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Keywords: agriculture; pest control; California; public health; pesticide resistance; artificial intelligence
Policy Memo: Addressing Pesticide Use in California Through Implementation of Healthcare Interventions and Development of Novel Technologies
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​Policy Analysis
EPA's Open Burning/Open Detonation Rule Revisions Fall Short in Addressing Contamination in Virginia and West Virginia

Michael Lemke, Alissa Ganser, Jane Remfert, Julia Davis, Trisha Vaidyanathan, Katherine Canada, Peter Forstner, Jordan Thompson, J. Maxwell Ebert
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Keywords: open burning/open detonation (OB/OD); thyroid cancer; Radford Army Ammunition Plant (RAAP)
Policy Analysis: EPA’s Open Burning/Open Detonation Rule Revisions Fall Short in Addressing Contamination in Virginia and West Virginia
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​Policy Memo
Strengthening Aviation Policy for Emissions Accountability
 
Molly Brown, Nate Trost, Elena Mertens, Leyden van der Bent, Alice Arndorfer
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Keywords: aviation; emissions; climate change; aviation policy
Policy Memo: Strengthening Aviation Policy for Emissions Accountability
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​Policy Position Paper
The Impacts of Confined Animal Feeding Operations on Water Quality and Environmental Justice
 
Michael Troutman, Evie Perry, Sofia Shields
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Keywords: agriculture; environment; public health; federal policy; state policy; farm bill
Policy Position Paper: The Impacts of Confined Animal Feeding Operations on Water Quality and Environmental Justice
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JSPG Volume 27 Issue 01

 Editorial Team

Editor-in-Chief
Dilara Kiran 

Assistant Editor-in-Chief
Abbey Boyd
Associate Editors
Sewar Banimusa, Damien Bérubé, Brendon Davis, Mariliis Eensalu, Mikayla Eppert, Maya Evanitsky, Aoife O'Mahony, Olawale F. Olaniyan, Bailey McCarthy Riley, Morgan Rothschadl, Jen Steyaert, Isabel Warner

DISCLAIMER: The findings and conclusions published herein are solely attributed to the author and not necessarily endorsed or adopted by the Journal of Science Policy and Governance or issue partners/sponsors. Articles are distributed in compliance with copyright and trademark agreements.
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ISSN 2372-2193
Issue DOI: https://doi.org/10.38126/JSPG2701
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    • IAI Development Policy and Global Change Science to Achieve the Vision of Sustainable Americas
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    • GHFUTURES2030 Strengthening Youth-centered Policy and Governance of Digital Transformations in Health.
    • UNESCO AND MGCY OPEN SCIENCE POLICIES AS AN ACCELERATOR FOR ACHIEVING THE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS
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      • Cover Memo: Volume 20, Issue 3, Special Issue on Innovations in Science Diplomacy
    • 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
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    • Volume 15 (Supported by CSPC)
    • Special Issue: 2019 NSPN-JSPG Policy Memo Competition
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