Priscilla Oppenheimer is the Executive Editor for the Study Guide and the author of the Project Literacy lessons.

Ms. Oppenheimer works in the computer networking field as a consultant and instructor, and is the author and co-author of five books on computer networking.

Ms.  Oppenheimer earned her M.S. in Information Science in 1980 from the University of Michigan and is intrigued by DNA because it's information technology for nature.