Mark Galassi

Mark Galassi
Born1965-01-08 (1965-01-08) (age 59)
Alma materReed College
Stony Brook University
OccupationScientist
Known forGNU Scientific Library • Gamma-ray bursts • Institute for Computing in Research
AwardsLos Alamos medal for community relations (inaugural, 2021)
Ten Who Made a Difference in Santa Fe
Scientific career
FieldsAstrophysics, Computer Science
InstitutionsTektronix, Virtual Corporation, Los Alamos Laboratory
Thesis Lattice Geometrodynamics  (1992)
Doctoral advisorMartin Rocek
Websitewww.galassi.org/mark/

Mark Galassi is a physicist, computer scientist, and contributor to the free and open-source software movement. He was born in Manhattan, grew up in France and Italy, and lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico.