Mark Boslough

Mark Boslough
Mark Boslough CSICon at 2018 Climate Literacy Workshop
Born
NationalityAmerican
Alma materCalifornia Institute of Technology
Colorado State University
Scientific career
FieldsPhysics
Geophysics
Planetary Defense
InstitutionsLos Alamos National Laboratory
University of New Mexico
Sandia National Laboratories
Doctoral advisorThomas J. Ahrens
Websitewww.boslough.us

Mark Boslough is an American physicist at Los Alamos National Laboratory, research professor at University of New Mexico, fellow of the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry, and chair of the Asteroid Day Expert Panel. He is an expert in the study of planetary impacts and global catastrophes. Due to his work in this field, Asteroid 73520 Boslough (2003 MB1) was named in his honor.