CLAUDIA TURNER was born in Baltimore, Maryland. She earned a BS from Bates College, an MS from The Pennsylvania State University and a Ph.D. from The Johns Hopkins University. At various times, she...view moreCLAUDIA TURNER was born in Baltimore, Maryland. She earned a BS from Bates College, an MS from The Pennsylvania State University and a Ph.D. from The Johns Hopkins University. At various times, she has been an athlete, a teacher, a scientist and finally, a writer. Claudia lives in Massachusetts. She enjoys spending time with family, friends, and her dog, Rosie.view less