Bobak Ferdowsi

Bobak Ferdowsi

Systems Engineer | NASA. Jet Propulsion Lab

    Bobak Ferdowsi is a systems engineer at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory who became an instant celebrity in 2012 when people saw his hair – President Barack Obama dubbed him the “Mohawk Guy” – on NASA’s live feed of the Curiosity landing. Ferdowsi served on the Cassini-Huygens mission in addition to the Mars Science Laboratory Curiosity mission and is currently working as a mission planner for NASA’s planned Europa mission.