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CXC Biographies: Dr. John A. Tomsick
Scientist, University of California at San Diego

Dr. John A. Tomsick John Tomsick is a Scientist at the Center for Astrophysics and Space Sciences at UC San Diego. Tomsick received a Bachelor's degree in Physics from UCSD in 1993 and a Ph.D. in Physics from Columbia University in 1999. He has been conducting research at UCSD since receiving his Ph.D. Tomsick specializes in X-ray and optical observations of black holes and neutron stars and is interested in using these objects to test physical theories in extreme environments.

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