Robert Goor is a father, a writer, a mathematician, a scientist and a teacher. He has been writing for over 20 years and has been a father for over 40. Dear Andrew is his first literary publication. He has recently completed a play and is writing a collection of short stories. He is an active member of the Bethesda Writer’s Center and of The Compassionate Friends, where he is a group facilitator.
Robert used to work at General Motors, where he did research in robotics, and where an electrical engineering friend used to introduce him as, "Rob is a mathematician, but he's alright." Currently, he works for the National Institutes of Health, where he does research related to genomics.