D. L. Weller holds degrees in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (B.S.E.E./CS, UC Davis), Law (J.D., UC Berkeley), and Theology (M.Div., Western Seminary). With over 40 years of experience as a patent attorney in Silicon Valley, he has secured hundreds of patents for high-tech companies and individual inventors. Alongside his legal career, Doug has a keen interest in exploring and critically assessing scientific explanations for the origins of the universe and life, and has published papers on general relativity and black holes.