Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
As of October 2025 Mark Newton is employed as a research scientist at EMPA (Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology) in Dubendorf. Aside from the chemistry of materials, catalysis and the use of X-ray methods to study a variety of materials and processes, I am also an author who has contrived to publish: A novel (Oct. 2021, Gaia and Luna: in the view of the moon - https://www.amazon.com/Gaia-Luna-View-Mark-Newton-ebook/dp/B09KQ7YR9F), A collection of poetry (April 2024, Trip to my Brain, https://www.amazon.co.uk/Trip-My-Brain-collection-poems/dp/1914158148), And, as of Jan 2nd 2026, a narrative poem (The Genius and the Jester: a history in verse, https://www.austinmacauley.com/book/the-genius-and-the-jester#:~:text=By:%20Mark%20Newton,He%20currently%20lives%20in%20Switzerland.)