Exploring Drug Stability for the Mars Mission
Can drugs survive a 3-year trip to Mars? Explore space medicine, radiation risks, and why Earth is perfectly designed for life.
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Steven Baertschi
Scholar | Former Visiting Scholar
Chemistry
Steven W. Baertschi earned his PhD in organic chemistry at Vanderbilt University and joined Eli Lilly and Company as a research scientist. Now retired from Lilly, he consults for numerous pharmaceutical companies. His research interests include drug stability and purity, drug degradation chemistry and photochemistry, control strategies for impurities, and analytical methodologies. He has organized or chaired numerous scientific conferences, published more than 60 refereed scientific articles and 30 book chapters, and edited two editions of a book on drug degradation.
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Fazale “Fuz” Rana
President & CEO
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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Fazale “Fuz” Rana
President & CEO
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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