Forefront is a space for the science and technology policy community to express their ideas and share information about how to enhance society — now and into the future.
Note from the editor
Forefront is a space for the science and technology policy community to express their ideas and share information about how to enhance society — now and into the future.
Dr. Deborah D. Stine is Founder of the Science and Technology Policy Academy, an Independent study director and consultant, and co-editor of Forefront on Medium
Studies atmospheric chemistry, works with legislators on science policy and EJ, published writer, business owner, painter, mom of humans and non-humans.
Chris is a PhD candidate at UC Berkeley. He frequently writes and advocates for public policy related to science, energy, climate, immigration, and equity.
Ashley E. Orr is a PhD Student and National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program Fellow at Carnegie Mellon University’s Heinz College.
Neuroscience PhD student at UCLA and editor-in-chief of Knowing Neurons. I enjoy researching issues in science policy & organizing scipol/scicomm events!
Dr. Christine Ray is a postdoctoral scientist at the Southwest Research Institute in San Antonio, Texas, who is also involved in science policy and advocacy.
PhD candidate, Princeton University, Department of Geosciences with interests in environmental policy, oceanography, environmental science, and microbiology
she/they | writer and postdoctoral scientist in environmental health at the University of Michigan School of Public Health | all these thoughts are my own
Kelsey has a Ph.D. in Pharmacology and a Science and Technology Policy Certificate from the University of Michigan with a passion for advocacy and research.
Neuroscience PhD candidate interested in sci pol and sci comm. My posts “Scientists Did What?!” explore the research behind wacky science headlines in the media
2 years of experience facilitating workshops on community engagement and socially engaged design | 4th yr mechanical engineering PhD student | vegan foodie
Tuhina Srivastava, MPH, is a doctoral candidate in Epidemiology at the University of Pennsylvania who studies disparities in infectious diseases and vaccines.
Hunter is a Ph.D. candidate at Rutgers University and co-president of Science Policy and Advocacy at Rutgers (SPAR), a student-run policy and advocacy group.
Jelonia “Loni” Rumph is a Biomedical Science PhD candidate with research interests in exposure science, environmental epidemiology and environmental justice.
I'm a Data Scientist at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory where I build data tools for energy and environmental issues on regional to global scales.
Stanford PhD Student researching the genetic and social causes of disease. Passionate about science advocacy/policy revolving around health access and equity.