About the author
Dr. Stephen Wood, a distinguished professional engineer and head of the Ocean Engineering program at the Florida Institute of Technology, infuses 'Hurricane Dorian and the FEMA House with authenticity. With over two decades of experience teaching Ocean Engineering, Dr. Wood's expertise forms the bedrock of this thought-provoking tale while including STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) as a primary focus of the story. Holding degrees from renowned institutions including the University of Rhode Island, University of Miami, and Oregon State University, Dr. Wood's passion for oceanic exploration and engineering excellence shines through his storytelling.
His extensive academic repertoire spans Ocean Engineering Design, Underwater Robotics, Fluid Mechanics, and more. Dr. Wood's dedication to education and environmental awareness permeates every page of 'Hurricane Dorian and the FEMA House,' offering readers an engaging and informative experience that resonates with the realities of our world.