Faculty Biographies

Mark Thompson

Title: Adjunct Professor of Physics / Cross Country Head Coach
Email: mark.thompson@oc.edu
Hometown: Edmond, OK
Degree: University of Arkansas - B.S. Physics; University of Arkansas - M.A. Physics
Blog: http://www.mthomp.com/

Office: NSW-HSH 202T

Mark Thompson is an adjunct instructor of Physics and the head men’s and women’s cross country coach. He is academically interested in medical physics applications, science and religion, online education, and exercise physiology.

His favorite memories of OC are department meetings and First Week Follies, especially the OC Go video. Thompson enjoys running and cycling, and has run a mile in 3 minutes and 59 seconds! (See the video)

His wife, Darci, is OC’s Director of Admissions. The Thompsons attend Memorial Road Church of Christ. They support mission teams in Ireland, the Czech Republic, Zambia, and Uganda.