Mark Devlin
Reese W. Flower Professor of Astronomy and Astrophysics
Mark Devlin, of the Department of Physics and Astronomy, specializes in experimental cosmology. His work in the millimeter and sub-millimeter spectral bands is geared toward the study of the evolution of structure in the universe. He has led a number of ground-based and high-altitude balloon experiments including the Atacama Cosmology Telescope (ACT) and the Balloon-Borne Large Aperture Telescope (BLAST). His pioneering research has earned him a National Science Foundation Early Career Development Award and a Sloan Foundation Fellowship. His work has been published in Astronomical Journal, Astrophysical Journal and IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science. Devlin received his Ph.D. from the University of California at Berkeley.
About the Donor
Reese W. Flower
This chair was established in 1892 through the bequest of Reese Wall Flower.