Mark Rober

From WikiMD's Food, Medicine & Wellness Encyclopedia

Mark Rober 2020
Mark Rober
Born
Mark Braxton Rober

Birth date -1st March 1966
NationalityAmerican
Alma materBrigham Young University (BS)
OccupationYouTuber, engineer, inventor
Years active2011–present
Children1


Mark Braxton Rober (born March 11, 1980) is an American YouTuber, engineer, and inventor. He is known for his popular YouTube videos on popular science, do-it-yourself gadgets, and creative ideas. Rober's content often features elaborate science experiments and engineering projects.

Early life and education[edit | edit source]

Mark Rober was born in Orange County, California. He developed an interest in engineering and science at a young age. Rober attended Brigham Young University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering.

Career[edit | edit source]

NASA[edit | edit source]

Rober began his career as an engineer at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL). During his nine years at JPL, he worked on several projects, including the Mars Science Laboratory and the Curiosity rover. Rober contributed to the development of hardware for the rover and was involved in the mission's planning and execution.

YouTube[edit | edit source]

In 2011, Rober started his YouTube channel, where he began posting videos showcasing his engineering projects and experiments. His channel quickly gained popularity, and he became known for his creative and educational content. Some of his most popular videos include a glitter bomb trap for package thieves, a giant Nerf gun, and a squirrel obstacle course.

Other ventures[edit | edit source]

In addition to his YouTube career, Rober has worked on various other projects and collaborations. He has appeared on television shows and has been a guest speaker at several events. Rober is also involved in educational outreach, promoting STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) education.

Personal life[edit | edit source]

Rober is married and has one child. He is known for his philanthropic efforts and has participated in various charitable activities.

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

External links[edit | edit source]

[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCY1kMZp36IQSyNx_9h4mpCg Mark Rober 's channel] on YouTube


Wiki.png

Navigation: Wellness - Encyclopedia - Health topics - Disease Index‏‎ - Drugs - World Directory - Gray's Anatomy - Keto diet - Recipes

Search WikiMD


Ad.Tired of being Overweight? Try W8MD's physician weight loss program.
Semaglutide (Ozempic / Wegovy and Tirzepatide (Mounjaro / Zepbound) available.
Advertise on WikiMD

WikiMD is not a substitute for professional medical advice. See full disclaimer.

Credits:Most images are courtesy of Wikimedia commons, and templates Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY SA or similar.

Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD