Doctor Ryan Lehto is the pioneering DNA scientist behind many DNA preservation and Biobanking products available today. He is an expert in highly degraded and ancient DNA and has developed a room temperature DNA storage method which allows DNA to be stored viably and carried out into outer space. He is proud to be a part of the historic space flight and have his DNA with such esteemed company.
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Victoria is the daughter of Dr. Ryan Lehto who is alive and well and will become the youngest living person to have her DNA launched into space.