When Does Human Life Begin? Thoughts of a Christian OB/GYN Physician
A Christian OB/GYN explores when human life begins, blending faith and medical science to affirm life starts at conception. Read More
Scholar | Former Fellow | Former Visiting Scholar
Medicine
Christina Cirucci is a board-certified OB-GYN who has worked for 20 years in private practice. She received her BS in mechanical engineering from Virginia Tech and after working for 7 years at Westinghouse in the field of nuclear power, she pursued a career in medicine. She earned her MD from Thomas Jefferson University and completed her OB-GYN residency at the Viginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine. She received a certificate in biblical studies from Columbia International University. She is a member of the Christian Medical & Dental Associations and a Colson Fellow.
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Fuz Rana is a biochemist, author, and Christian apologist specializing in human origins, genetics, and the scientific evidence for design. President, CEO, and senior scholar at Reasons to Believe (RTB), he formerly served as a senior scientist in research and development at Procter & Gamble. Rana earned a BS in chemistry with highest honors from West Virginia State College (now University) and a PhD in chemistry with an emphasis in biochemistry from Ohio University. He pursued postdoctoral studies on cell membranes at the Universities of Virginia and Georgia. Read More
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Fuz Rana is a biochemist, author, and Christian apologist specializing in human origins, genetics, and the scientific evidence for design. President, CEO, and senior scholar at Reasons to Believe (RTB), he formerly served as a senior scientist in research and development at Procter & Gamble. Rana earned a BS in chemistry with highest honors from West Virginia State College (now University) and a PhD in chemistry with an emphasis in biochemistry from Ohio University. He pursued postdoctoral studies on cell membranes at the Universities of Virginia and Georgia. Read More
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