Mario Jurić (Croatian pronunciation: [mâːrio jǔːrit͡ɕ]; born 9 February 1979) is a Croatian astronomer.
He graduated from the University of Zagreb Faculty of Science, and received a doctorate at Princeton University in 2007.
[2] He is the Data Management Project Scientist for the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope.
[3] Together with prolific amateur astronomer Korado Korlević, Jurić has co-discovered 125 asteroids,[1] and one comet, 183P/Korlević-Jurić.
He took part in discovery of the Sloan Great Wall, at the time the largest known structure in the Universe.