Rob Eli has a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Pennsylvania and a Juris Doctor degree from the University of California (Hastings college of the Law). He clerked for the Superior Court for two years and practiced law as a trial lawyer doing criminal defense and civil litigation. He has tried dozens of cases, about half of them jury trials.

He is now retired from the practice of law. Since 2000 he has done medical research for doctors, judges, attorneys and authors in rheumatology, psychiatry, oncology, gastroenterology, endocrinology, cardiology, toxicology and medical malpractice.

He is the author of 12 publications in the medical journals, British Medical Journal, Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, Rejuvenation Research and Medical Hypotheses.

These include:

	1)		Two in rheumatology;
	2)		A treatment for insomnia;
	3)		A defense of anti-aging medicine (letter criticizing an article in Scientific American calling anti-aging medicine "science fiction" endorsed by fifty scientist and doctors);
	4)		A diagnostic test and treatment for bipolar disorder and depression;
	5)		A preventive treatment for sleep-related migraine headaches (invited by the editors);
	6)		A preventive treatment for heart disease;
	7)		A preventive treatment for cancer;
	8)		A preventive treatment for acid-reflux disease and gastrointestinal pain.
	9)		Article asserting that only by controlled exposure to welding fumes can Parkinson's disease be avoided.
	10)		Dopamine neurotoxicity could be the reason for the unexpected increase in mortality reported in this study.
	11)		Genetic Polymorphisms in CYP2d6 may be the cause of any increased suicidality.
	12)		He is also a reviewer for the British Medical Journal.