Patricia Gruber appointed science and tech adviser

WASHINGTON – Dr. Patricia Gruber has been appointed Science and Technology Adviser to the Secretary of State,  the U.S Department of State has announced. 

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“In this role, Dr. Gruber will lead the Office of the Science and Technology Adviser and work to anticipate science and technology trends that impact foreign policy, build STEM capacity within the Department, and connect the Department to domestic and international stakeholders in the scientific and technological communities”, Office of Spokesman for the department said.

Dr. Gruber’s appointment demonstrates Secretary Blinken’s commitment to ensuring that scientific and technology expertise is infused into the work of the Department at all levels and highlights the importance of robust engagement with the scientific community on issues that are central to our foreign policy.

In this role, Dr. Gruber will build upon the ongoing workstreams within the Department to advance U.S. science and technology diplomacy.