Dr. Mark  Loewen

Dr. Mark Loewen


Mark Loewen holds a M.Sc. in paleontology from Loma Linda University and a Ph.D. in Geology from the University of Utah. He specializes in research on Jurassic and Cretaceous dinosaurs with an emphasis on the evolution and dispersal of meat eating, armored and horned dinosaurs; like Allosaurus, Tyrannosaurus, Ankylosaurus and Triceratops. He is currently Adjunct Assistant Professor of Geology and Geophysics at the University of Utah and teaches the popular World of Dinosaurs and Natural Disasters classes. He conducts research on dinosaurs at the Natural History Museum of Utah where he is a Resident Research Associate. He is also a research associate at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science and the Evolutionary Studies Institute at the University of the Witwatersrand.