Mary Catherine Longshore is creating a new science communications training program in the AAAS Office of Membership. From 2016-2022, she managed the Communicating Science workshops program at the AAAS Center for Public Engagement. Longshore has also worked as a public information officer at the American Geophysical Union. She has a Master’s degree in Journalism from Northeastern University and a Bachelor’s degree in Applied Meteorology from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.