Editing the Future: The Need for Regulating Genetic Modification

Genetic modification technologies such as CRISPR-Cas9 have revolutionized medicine, agriculture, and environmental science by enabling precise DNA alterations.

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Gayatri Gautham

2025 Spring Fellow

Gayatri Gautham is a high school student from North Dakota with a strong interest in the connection between STEM and public policy. As a NSLI-Y language scholar, she values cultural exchange and global learning, which have broadened her perspective on international issues. Gayatri is actively involved in Scouts, where she has developed leadership skills and a commitment to community service. Through activities like Debate, Student Congress, and Girls State, she has gained a deeper understanding of civic engagement and how government policies can influence innovation and technology. Gayatri is particularly passionate about science, technology, and cybersecurity. She enjoys exploring how her academic work and extracurricular experiences complement each other to help her think critically about solving problems and creating positive change. With a focus on both technical skills and policy awareness, Gayatri aims to contribute meaningfully to the future of STEM and society.

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Gayatri Gautham

Other Fellowship Capstones

Bridging the Digital Divide: Addressing the Causes, Impacts, and Policy Strategies for Senior Digital Inclusion

No Support, No Access: Confronting College Inequity in Public Schools

The National Teacher Retention Crisis