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Dr. Darrel Falk

A Genetic Biologist Reconciles Science & Faith
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Dr. Falk has been an accomplished biologist for over 40 years and has been a researcher, university instructor and author. His unique approach as a biologist caused some controversy at the religious academic institution where he taught. Dr. Falk discusses his work, how he reconciles his spiritual beliefs with science, the controversy that almost resulted in losing his position, and his ethical concerns about current genetic research.
About Darrel Falk
Dr. Darrel Falk received his Bachelor of Science from Simon Fraser University, and earned his Ph.D. from the University of Alberta. From 2009-2012 he was the president of Biologos, an organization that seeks to reconcile science and faith. He has taught Biology at universities throughout North America and is the author of the book Coming to Peace with Science. He has been a member of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the Genetics Society of America, and the American Scientific Affiliation.

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Online resources to learn more about Dr. Darrel Falk
Biologos Learn about the national organization that Dr. Falk was the president of. Coming to Peace with Science Learn about Dr. Falk's book about reconciling science and faith. Two Scientists Discuss "Creation" and "Evolution" Watch a conversation with Dr. Falk and another scientist who holds a different view about the origin of life.