SUMMARY

Experienced non-profit and government professional. Spent 7 years developing UK-US research partnerships in all scientific and technical disciplines. Spent 7 years at three technical and scientific societies in a variety of government relations, careers, continuing education, and K-12 education roles. Extensive experience working with society leadership and member volunteers on a variety of issues.

CAREER HISTORY

British Embassy, Washington, DC

Senior Science and Innovation Policy Advisor, 06/2008 – 11/2015  

Society for Neuroscience, Washington, DC

Government and Public Affairs Manager, 09/2006 – 06/2008  

American Geophysical Union, Washington, DC

Public Affairs Coordinator, 10/2004 – 09/2006  

American Institute of Aeronautics and Aeronautics, Reston, VA

Project Specialist, 06/2001 – 10/2004  

EDUCATION

• MA, International Commerce and Policy, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA

• BS, International Relations, Saint Joseph’s University, Philadelphia, PA