Duane B. Lakings, Ph.D., has degrees in chemistry and bioanalytical chemistry and is presently a consultant to the pharmaceutical industry. He uses his scientific knowledge, along with his interest...view moreDuane B. Lakings, Ph.D., has degrees in chemistry and bioanalytical chemistry and is presently a consultant to the pharmaceutical industry. He uses his scientific knowledge, along with his interest in sports, to write science fiction novels with realistic science and futuristic sport games. He and his wife, Sharon, are presently living in Elgin, Texas. He has four children (James, Raymond, Geoffrey, and Alicia) and four grandchildren.view less