CSPI Essay Contest: Winners
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Thanks to everyone who entered the CSPI Essay Contest, Policy Reform for Progress. The winners are:
FIRST PLACE ($5,000):
Gathering Steam: Unlocking Geothermal Potential in the United States, by Andrew Kenneson
Andrew works for a public housing authority in Kodiak, Alaska. Before that, he was a reporter at local newspapers in Kodiak and in Monroe, Georgia. His email is akenneson21@gmail.com.
SECOND PLACE ($2,500):
Mo’ Money Mo’ Problems: A Proposal For Science Funding Reform, by Maxwell Tabarrok
Maxwell is an Econ and Math student at the University of Virginia. He blogs at maximumprogress.substack.com. Follow him on Twitter @MTabarrok.
THIRD PLACE ($1,000):
Drone Airspace: A New Global Asset Class, by Brent Skorup
Brent is a senior research fellow at George Mason University's Mercatus Center and a visiting faculty fellow at the Nebraska Governance and Technology Center at the Nebraska College of Law. Follow him on Twitter @bskorup.
HONORABLE MENTIONS ($500):
The University-Government (U-G) Complex, by William L. Krayer
William is a 92 year-old semi-retired intellectual property lawyer and past president of the Pittsburgh Intellectual Property Law Association.
It’s Time to Review the Institutional Review Boards, by Willy Chertman
Willy is a graduate of the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine and PGY-1 internal medicine physician at Holy Cross Health Hospital Fort Lauderdale. He writes about medical innovation, regulation, and the history of science at willyreads.substack.com. Follow him on Twitter @Willyintheworld.
Congratulations to the winners. We will be publishing their essays over the next weeks and months.
CSPI Essay Contest: Winners
Great idea and it look like a great selection.
A suggestion. When published be sure the have good images to go with the text (maybe a catchy precis, too) that makes them more impactful to share on social medium.