The God of Christianity and the G . O . D . of Immunology : Chance , Complexity , and God ’ s Action in Nature
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ASA member Craig M. Story is an associate professor of biology at Gordon College in Wenham, Massachusetts. He received his BS in biology from Gordon in 1989, and his Ph.D. from Brandeis University. He was a post-doc at MIT and Harvard Medical School in the laboratory of immunologist Hidde L. Ploegh, who is now at the Whitehead Institute in Cambridge, MA. Craig enjoys fishing, reading, and talking about science to anyone who will listen. He can best be reached by email at [email protected]
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