Wednesday, April 06, 2005
List Of Witnesses To Be Called By Authors Of The Minority Report To Testify
Intelligent design proponents in Kansas have announced the list of witnesses they will call to testify in the hearings to be held by the three-member Science Committee of the Kansas State Board of Education on May 5, 6 and 7, 2005, in Topeka:
Angus Menuge, PhD
Professor of Philosophy at Concordia University Wisconsin; Author: Agents Under Fire: Materialism and the Rationality of Science, May 7
Bryan Leonard, MA
High School Biology Teacher and candidate for doctoral degree in science education, May 6
Bruce Simat, PhD
Biochemistry and Human Physiology, Associate Professor North Western College, St. Paul, MN, May 6
Charles Thaxton, PhD
Physical Chemist and co-author of The Mystery of Life's Origin, May 5
Daniel Ely, PhD
Professor of Biology, University of Akron, specializing in cardiovascular physiology
Department of Biology, University of Akron, May 6
Edward T. Peltzer III, PhD
Oceanographer (PhD from Scripps Institution of Oceanography) with research interests in chemical evolution, Associate Editor, Marine Chemistry, Senior Research Specialist Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute, May 6
Giuseppe Sermonti, PhD
Chief Editor of Rivista di Biologia/Biology Forum (Genoa), retired Professor of Genetics, University of Perugia, May 7
James Barham, MA
Independent scholar and author specializing in evolutionary epistemology, the philosophy of mind, and the foundations of biology, May 7
John Millam, PhD
Theoretical Chemist, Project Manager, Semichem, Inc., a provider of solutions for computational
chemistry, May 6
John H. Calvert, J.D.
Lawyer, specializing in constitutionally appropriate ways to teach origins science in public schools, Managing Director of Intelligent Design network, inc., an organization that seeks institutional objectivity in origins science, May 7
John Sanford, PhD
Geneticist, Associate Professor Cornell University, May 6
Jonathan Wells, PhD
Molecular and cell biologist, author of Icons of Evolution and Senior Fellow Discovery Institute, May 5
Michael Behe, PhD
Biochemist, Professor of Biochemistry Lehigh University, Author of Darwin's Black Box, May 5
Mustafa Akoyl, MS
Media Director of International Relations at the Intercultural Dialogue Platform (a foundation in
Istanbul), freelance writer and spokesman for Islamic organizations interested in origins science, May 7
Nancy Bryson, PhD
Assistant Professor of Chemistry, Kennesaw State University, May 7
Ralph Seelke, PhD
Professor of Microbiology, University of Wisconsin – Superior, May 5
Robert Disilvestro, PhD
Biochemist, Professor of Nutrition, Ohio State University, May 6
Roger DeHart, BS
High School Biology Teacher, Oaks Christian High School in San Diego, CA, May 6
Russell Carlson, PhD
Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology University of Georgia, May 6
Scott Minnich, PhD
Associate Professor of Microbiology at the University of Idaho, May 6
Stephen Meyer, PhD
History and Philosophy of Science, including methodology of historical sciences; Director of the Center for Science and Culture at the Discovery Institute, May 7
Warren Nord, PhD
Professor of Philosophy of Religion and Education, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, May 7
William S. Harris, PhD
Biochemist, Professor of Medicine, University of Missouri at Kansas City, Director of the Lipoprotein Research Laboratory, St. Luke's Hospital, Kansas City, May 5
Angus Menuge, PhD
Professor of Philosophy at Concordia University Wisconsin; Author: Agents Under Fire: Materialism and the Rationality of Science, May 7
Bryan Leonard, MA
High School Biology Teacher and candidate for doctoral degree in science education, May 6
Bruce Simat, PhD
Biochemistry and Human Physiology, Associate Professor North Western College, St. Paul, MN, May 6
Charles Thaxton, PhD
Physical Chemist and co-author of The Mystery of Life's Origin, May 5
Daniel Ely, PhD
Professor of Biology, University of Akron, specializing in cardiovascular physiology
Department of Biology, University of Akron, May 6
Edward T. Peltzer III, PhD
Oceanographer (PhD from Scripps Institution of Oceanography) with research interests in chemical evolution, Associate Editor, Marine Chemistry, Senior Research Specialist Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute, May 6
Giuseppe Sermonti, PhD
Chief Editor of Rivista di Biologia/Biology Forum (Genoa), retired Professor of Genetics, University of Perugia, May 7
James Barham, MA
Independent scholar and author specializing in evolutionary epistemology, the philosophy of mind, and the foundations of biology, May 7
John Millam, PhD
Theoretical Chemist, Project Manager, Semichem, Inc., a provider of solutions for computational
chemistry, May 6
John H. Calvert, J.D.
Lawyer, specializing in constitutionally appropriate ways to teach origins science in public schools, Managing Director of Intelligent Design network, inc., an organization that seeks institutional objectivity in origins science, May 7
John Sanford, PhD
Geneticist, Associate Professor Cornell University, May 6
Jonathan Wells, PhD
Molecular and cell biologist, author of Icons of Evolution and Senior Fellow Discovery Institute, May 5
Michael Behe, PhD
Biochemist, Professor of Biochemistry Lehigh University, Author of Darwin's Black Box, May 5
Mustafa Akoyl, MS
Media Director of International Relations at the Intercultural Dialogue Platform (a foundation in
Istanbul), freelance writer and spokesman for Islamic organizations interested in origins science, May 7
Nancy Bryson, PhD
Assistant Professor of Chemistry, Kennesaw State University, May 7
Ralph Seelke, PhD
Professor of Microbiology, University of Wisconsin – Superior, May 5
Robert Disilvestro, PhD
Biochemist, Professor of Nutrition, Ohio State University, May 6
Roger DeHart, BS
High School Biology Teacher, Oaks Christian High School in San Diego, CA, May 6
Russell Carlson, PhD
Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology University of Georgia, May 6
Scott Minnich, PhD
Associate Professor of Microbiology at the University of Idaho, May 6
Stephen Meyer, PhD
History and Philosophy of Science, including methodology of historical sciences; Director of the Center for Science and Culture at the Discovery Institute, May 7
Warren Nord, PhD
Professor of Philosophy of Religion and Education, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, May 7
William S. Harris, PhD
Biochemist, Professor of Medicine, University of Missouri at Kansas City, Director of the Lipoprotein Research Laboratory, St. Luke's Hospital, Kansas City, May 5
