About Dr. Mark Palmer, Director, Accelerator Test Facility at Brookhaven National Laboratory
Mark Palmer is currently Director of the Accelerator Facilities Division in the Advanced Technology Research Office at Brookhaven National Laboratory. Previously, he headed the U.S. Muon Accelerator Program (MAP), which carried out research to develop muon accelerator technologies for future neutrino beam and lepton collider facilities. He was also part of the International Linear Collider design team and helped lead the CESR Test Accelerator research program at Cornell University. Mark received his doctorate in physics from Princeton University. Through the course of his career, he has conducted research in gravitational, high energy and accelerator physics.
