John P. Roche is a novelist, science writer, and biologist with a Ph.D. and postdoctoral fellowship in the biological sciences and a dedication to creating compelling narratives for readers. He publishes articles; has two completed novels in circulation; and writes materials for universities, scientific societies, and publishers. Professional experience includes serving as a scientist and scientific writer at Indiana University, Boston College, and the UMass Chan Medical School, and teaching visiting courses at four tier-one colleges and universities.