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July 17-19, 2026 | Marriott Airport | Greensboro, NC

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Dr. Philip A. Kramer

Dr. Philip A. Kramer is a biomedical researcher who studies aging, oxidative stress, and metabolism. In addition to his academic works, he is a hard science fiction author with two published novels (under the name P. A. Kramer), and several award-winning short stories. His blog (pakramer.com) and published non-fiction articles (Baen Books, Writer's Digest Books) are educational resources for writers who seek to add more scientific realism to their sci-fi. He currently resides in North Carolina with his wife and daughter.

Select Publications:

Baen Books:

Stasis: The Future of Suspended Animation

Writer's Digest Books:

Putting the Science in Fiction: Enclosed Ecosystem and Life-support Systems

Blog:

“The Science of Aging and its Fictional Cures”