"Because I was interested in science and technology as a tool for economic and social development, particularly in the Latin American region, I considered the AAAS job a perfect match."
"One of the great rewards of my job is getting to sit at the deliberation table with many of the world's most brilliant scientific minds and being seen as a 'peer'."
"[E]arly-career scientists, who can take their expertise and combine it with a world vision, can find themselves interesting careers in the U.S. Foreign Service, the U.N., or elsewhere."