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==Biography== In 1981, Meyer graduated ''[[cum laude]]'' from [[Whitworth College]], where he received a [[Bachelor of Science]] (B.S.) with a double major in physics and [[earth science]].<ref name=":0">[https://stephencmeyer.org/cv/ CV] at stephencmeyer.org</ref> He then was employed at [[ARCO|Atlantic Richfield Company]] (ARCO) in [[Dallas]] from November 1981 to December 1985.<ref name="discobio">{{cite news | url=http://www.discovery.org/scripts/viewDB/index.php?command=view&isFellow=true&id=11 | title=Stephen C. Meyer, Senior Fellow - CSC | publisher=Discovery Institute |year= 2008 | access-date =2008-05-17}}</ref> Meyer was granted a scholarship by the [[Rotary International|Rotary Club]] of Dallas to study in England at [[University of Cambridge|Cambridge University]], where he earned a [[Master of Philosophy]] (M.Phil.) in 1987 and a [[Doctor of Philosophy]] (Ph.D.) in history and the [[Philosophy of Science|philosophy of science]] in 1991.<ref name="ARNbio">{{cite news | url=http://www.arn.org/authors/meyer.html | title=Stephen Meyer Biography | publisher=[[Access Research Network]] |year= 2008 | access-date =2008-05-17}}</ref> His dissertation was entitled "Of Clues and Causes:Β A Methodological Interpretation of Origin-of-Life Research".<ref name="WorldCat.org 1999">{{cite book | title=Of clues and causes : a methodological interpretation of origin of life studies | date=22 February 1999 | oclc=53502789 }}</ref> In Fall 1990, Meyer became an assistant professor of philosophy at Whitworth College, where he was promoted to an associate professor in 1995,<ref name="Meyer Profile Whitworth">{{cite web | title=By Design: A Whitworth professor takes a controversial stand to show that life was no accident β Steve C. Meyer Profile (Whitworth College, ''Whitworth Today'' Winter 1995) |year=1995 | website=Access Research Network | url=http://arn.org/docs/meyer/sm_bydesign.htm | access-date=12 July 2019}}</ref> and granted tenure in 1996. In Fall 2002, he moved to the position of professor, Conceptual Foundations of Science, at the Christian [[Palm Beach Atlantic University]]. He continued there up to Spring 2005,<ref>{{harvnb|Forrest|Gross|2004|p=205}}</ref> then ceased teaching to devote his time to the [[intelligent design movement]].<ref name = Guide>{{cite book |author=Allene Phy-Olsen |title=Evolution, Creationism, and Intelligent Design (Historical Guides to Controversial Issues in America) |publisher=[[Greenwood Publishing Group|Greenwood]] |location=Westport, Conn |year=2010 |pages= [https://books.google.com/books?id=WkXbY6_X90YC&pg=PA68 68β9]|isbn=978-0-313-37841-6 }}</ref>
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