Eric S. Martell set out to become a scientist when he was five. He has a PhD. in experimental psychology. He learned computer coding and design independently, then worked on projects that ranged from early childhood learning software to military training. He has been trained in various types of energy healing, is an expert in real estate investing and sales, and holds a black belt in Taekwondo. He is also a pilot, scuba diver, guitar player, and outdoorsman, with a passion for both science and science fiction. His writing goal is to craft stories that his readers cannot put down.