Odessa. Doctor Knutson, if I happen to be addressing the network in an official capacity. [ She doesn't let that one hang long before clarifying: ] I co-head Xenobiology and Genetics. [ And she's proud of that, if the way one corner of her mouth ticks upward when she says it is any indication. ]

I hope your good humor is infectious. New arrivals aren't always prepared to roll with the punches, as it were.