gotta admit, given the fact that her true form is female, I actually kinda like her...I mean, personality wise I would've still been ok with "him" becoming a recurring side character, but as a girl, I hope she joins the party on a more permanent basis
I do have a thing for the totally dedicated scientist type that will overlook pretty much any differences/abnormalities as long as the person in question has captured their interest, especially when that personality comes in a sexy body