Scholar | Former Visiting Scholar
Medicine
Nicholas J. Tavani is a practicing family physician with an MD alongside an MS and PhD in biophysics and physiology from Georgetown University School of Medicine. He is residency trained and certified with the American Board of Family Medicine. Through his 35+ years in primary care medicine, Tavani has found satisfaction in a spiritual calling to integrate good science with good faith in Christian service. He has taught courses at the University of Maryland and at George Mason University, spoken at seminars and conferences, and participated in medical missions around the world.
Selected articles and research published with Reasons to Believe, offering deeper exploration of key topics.
Deformed in God’s Image?
Exploring how children with disabilities reflect God's image through genetics, compassion, and biblical insights on Christlikeness. Read More
Seeing the Wonder of Transparency
Explore the intricate science behind transparency in nature, from the cosmos to the human eye, revealing purposeful design and clarity. Read More
Our staff scholars are leaders in their fields, combining academic excellence with a commitment to exploring the harmony between science and the Christian faith.
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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