Nicole M. Allen received Bachelor of Science degrees in Computer Science from Spelman College and Electrical Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology.  She worked at power utility companies while completing a Master of Engineering degree from Vanderbilt University.  Nicole introduces children to STEM concepts and encourages girls to pursue science and engineering fields in her debut book series.  Nicole lives in New York with her husband, two boys, and their endless supply of science books, games, and experiments.