| 词条 | Frances Colón |
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| name = Frances Colón | image = File:Frances_Col%C3%B3n_at_the_2015_UN_Commission_on_Science_and_Technology_for_Development.jpg | birth_place = San Juan, Puerto Rico, US | fields = Science diplomacy | workplaces = United States Department of State | alma_mater = University of Puerto Rico, Brandeis University | known_for = Science diplomacy }} Frances Colón is an American science diplomat, serving ten years at the United States Department of State. Early life and educationColón grew up in San Juan, Puerto Rico and earned her doctorate in developmental neurobiology at Brandeis University and earned her B.S. in Biology in 1997 from the University of Puerto Rico.[1] Science diplomacy careerShe served nearly five years as deputy science and technology adviser to the secretary of state (2012–2017).[2][3] In that role, she became the highest-ranking Hispanic scientist at the State Department. Prior to this role, she had been an adviser on science and the environment for the Western Hemisphere Affairs at the State Department[4] and served as acting science and technology adviser to secretary of state John Kerry.[5][3] In 2015, she represented the United States government as vice chair of the United Nations Commission on Science and Technology Development.[6][4] Under Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Colón led the Energy and Climate Partnership for the Americas (ECPA), an initiative announced by President Obama at the Summit of the Americas in April 2009 to accelerate sustainable energy in the Americas.[7][8][9] Science advocacy effortsColón is also an outspoken advocate for women and girls to pursue careers in science.[4] During her time as Deputy Adviser, she oversaw the creation of the [https://2009-2017.state.gov/e/stas/c57937.htm Networks of Diasporas in Engineering and Science] (NODES) initiative to empower diasporas with science expertise to develop and influence effective policies and solve challenges in their countries of origin.[10][1] As part of President Obama's White House "Untold History of Women in STEM" project, she shared the story of Puerto Rican scientist Ana Roqué de Duprey.[11] References1. ^1 {{Cite web|url=http://latinasthinkbig.com/sv/francescolon/|title=Frances Colón|website=Latinas Think Big|language=en-US|access-date=2018-06-02}} {{authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Colon, Frances}}{{PuertoRico-bio-stub}}{{US-scientist-stub}}2. ^{{Cite news|url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/whitneyjohnson/2017/08/09/when-its-time-to-reinvent-reach-back-to-your-roots/#250645991f8b|title=When It's Time To Reinvent, Reach Back To Your Roots|last=Johnson|first=Whitney|work=Forbes|access-date=2018-06-02|language=en}} 3. ^1 {{Cite web|url=https://2009-2017.state.gov/e/stas/staff/index.htm|title=Staff and Contact Information|website=2009-2017.state.gov|access-date=2018-06-02}} 4. ^1 2 {{Cite web|url=http://fortyover40.com/2016-honorees/frances-colon/|title=Frances Colón|website=fortyover40.com|language=en-US|access-date=2018-06-02}} 5. ^{{Cite news|url=https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2015/05/state-department-science-adviser-speaks-out-cuba|title=State Department science adviser speaks out on Cuba|date=2015-05-14|work=Science {{!}} AAAS|access-date=2018-06-02|language=en}} 6. ^{{Cite web|url=https://geneva.usmission.gov/2015/05/04/statement-by-dr-frances-colon-at-the-un-commission-on-science-and-technology-for-development/|title=Statement by Dr. Frances Colon at the UN Commission on Science and Technology for Development » US Mission Geneva|website=geneva.usmission.gov|language=en-US|access-date=2018-06-02}} 7. ^{{Cite web|url=http://ecpamericas.org/|title=ECPA {{!}} Home|last=www.dcwebdesigners.com|first=DC WEb Designers (410)740-9181,|website=ecpamericas.org|access-date=2018-06-02}} 8. ^{{Cite news|url=https://2009-2017.state.gov/p/wha/rls/fs/240498.htm|title=Energy and Climate Partnership of the Americas|work=U.S. Department of State|access-date=2018-06-02}} 9. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.doi.gov/oia/press/2010/The-US-Virgin-Islands-and-Puerto-Rico-Meet-to-Explore-Collaboration-in-Utilities|title=The U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico Meet to Explore Collaboration in Utilities|website=www.doi.gov|language=en-US|access-date=2018-06-02}} 10. ^{{Cite web|url=https://2009-2017.state.gov/e/stas/c57937.htm|title=Networks of Diasporas in Engineering and Science (NODES)|website=2009-2017.state.gov|access-date=2018-06-02}} 11. ^{{Cite web|url=https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/node/311241|title=The Untold History of Women in Science and Technology|website=The White House|language=en|access-date=2018-06-02}} 9 : Living people|Year of birth missing (living people)|Puerto Rican scientists|United States Department of State officials|American diplomats|Women scientists|People from San Juan, Puerto Rico|Brandeis University alumni|University of Puerto Rico alumni |
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