Dr. John Bartelt served as Director of Research and Development for GM Hughes Electronics and Hughes Research Laboratories. Most of his career was spent in the fields of microelectronics and ultramicrominiaturization. He is now a Senior Research Fellow with the Institute for Ethnobiology and a Research Associate of the National Tropical Botanical Gardens in Kauai, HI. His current interests include simulation, cluster computing, evolutionary programming, and statistical analysis. He holds a BS degree in Organic Chemistry from Massachussets Institute of Technology and a PhD in Physical Chemistry from Michigan State University
“Doing research ordinarily done by other types of scientists, Paul Alan Cox thinks he may have made a significant discovery: that the toxin is produced by blue-green algae, the oldest and most pervasive organism on the planet.” – Miami Herald, 2005
