Ram W. Tuli was born in East Lansing, Michigan in 1963. He has published many scientific papers, articles, and reports in the field of nuclear engineering and probabilistic risk assessment. He served in the United States Navy and earned a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from the California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo. He also has a master’s degree in nuclear engineering from the University of California, Los Angeles. Ram currently lives in Phoenix, Arizona with his wife and four children. Besides writing, he also loves playing guitar and singing for the band Psychedelic Mooj.