Science Advisor to the President Science Advisor to the President The Science Advisor to the President is an individual charged with providing advisory opinions and analysis on science and technology matters to the President of the United States. The first Science Advisor, Vannevar Bush, chairman of the Office of Scientific Research and Development, served Presidents Franklin Delano Roosevelt and Harry S. Truman from 1941 to 1951. President Truman created the President's Science Advisory Committee in 1951, establishing the chairman of this committee as the President's Science Advisor. This committee continued under Presidents Dwight D. Eisenhower, John F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson, and Richard M. Nixon
Female president of the United States in popular culture is "proud to be America's first straight female president," and it is implied that Chaz Bono, at the time still identifying as a lesbian, had previously been president. In the 2000 episode "The Election" of the PBS TV series "Arthur", Mary Alice ‘Muffy’ (voiced by Melissa Altro) is shown to become president of the United States in the future. In the 2001-2010 TV series "24", Cherry Jones plays the president of the United States. President Allison Taylor, who she plays, takes office in the 2008 TV movie, "", and serves in Season 7 and Season 8. At the end of