The Remarkable Story of Dr. Christina Rahm and Root Wellness

Nov 07, 2023 at 11:02 am by RMGadmin


Christina Rahm, PhD, has lived a remarkable life which has taken her on a diverse and inspiring journey. Throughout her mission, one enduring theme has been her unwavering commitment to make a positive difference in the lives of people, pets and the planet. Every step she takes is driven by this heartfelt mission, a testament to the immense impact a single person can have on the lives of many.
 
Dr. Rahm’s diverse heritage, blending Native American and eastern European cultures, impacted her holistic approach to health and wellness. Her impressive educational journey, spanning prestigious institutions like Cornell and Harvard Universities, covers a wide range of subjects, from Nanotechnology and Pharmaceutical Management to Nutrition, Education and Philosophy, which culminated in her Master of Science degree. She is an accomplished scientific researcher and author of numerous publications.
Her contributions transcend the pages of her work as she actively engages as a principal investigator with Institutional Review Boards (IRB), Board of Directors (BOD), and various research companies. She has also served as a medical, clinical and research scientist for prominent organizations including Janssen, Johnson & Johnson, Biogen Idec/Biogen, UCB, Bristol Myers Squibb and Alexion.
 
Currently, she holds the prestigious role of founder of DRC VENTURES, Chief Science Officer at The ROOT Brands and Chairperson of the International Science Nutrition Society. Her versatility shines through her work as a product formulator for various companies and labs, including her own, where she crafted provisional patents, proprietary formulas, and guarded trade secrets.
 
Beyond her professional achievements, Dr. Rahm’s life is a compelling narrative. She is not only a mother of four but also a daughter, sister, friend and survivor. Her journey has been marked by personal challenges, including a battle with Lyme disease in her twenties and ongoing encounters with cancer, which she has overcome. These experiences have paved the way for her clear and heartfelt mission. As she was directly quoted, “I want to help people worldwide live their best lives by creating a healthy environment and healthier individuals through the elimination of toxins.”
 
Dr. Rahm, a steadfast advocate for creating a more equitable world, has also established the Rahm Foundation. With a heart as vast as the horizon, she dedicates herself to the well-being of humanity, our beloved creatures, and the cherished environment. Since the inception of the Rahm Foundation in 2007, the nonprofit has steadfastly committed to ignite change. As an example, the Foundations heartfelt assistance of more than fifteen students in realizing their dreams by awarding scholarships for high school and colleges nationwide. Additionally, The Rahm Foundation has assisted Tennessee Voices for Children, Inc, for their mental health programs, the Green Foundation, and Captain Planet Foundation for their expansive environmental initiatives.
 
Her personal and professional journey is a source of inspiration, and she has an unwavering commitment to improving the lives of others leading them towards a healthy, happy and productive life.