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Penn State researcher named adviser to Rice

Penn State researcher named adviser to Rice

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Jul 19, 2007
3:00 AM

Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has named Penn State University researcher Nina V. Fedoroff as her new science and technology adviser.

Dr. Fedoroff will serve as the Department of State's chief scientist and principal liaison with the national and international scientific and engineering communities.

The three-year term begins in August.

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First Published: July 19, 2007, 3:00 a.m.

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