Lawrence E. Larson is an American electrical engineer, and served as interim provost of Brown University in 2023. Previously, he was the Sorensen Family Dean of Engineering and Founding Dean at the Brown University School of Engineering . He is a Life Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
14-611: Larson may refer to: People and fictional characters [ edit ] Larson (surname) Places in the United States [ edit ] Larson, North Dakota , United States, a census-designated place and former city Larson Creek , Oregon, United States Larson Crag , Victoria Land, Antarctica Larson Nunataks , Queen Elizabeth Land, Antarctica Larson Valley , Ellsworth Land, Antarctica Military [ edit ] Larson Air Force Base , Moses Lake, Washington,
28-511: A former United States Air Force base USS Everett F. Larson , the name of two United States Navy ships, one proposed but never built Other uses [ edit ] Larson D-1 , an agricultural biplane first flown in 1955 See also [ edit ] Larson Site , a prehistoric archaeological site in Fulton County, Illinois, United States Larsen (disambiguation) Larsson Larsons Landing Topics referred to by
42-474: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Larson (surname) Larson is a Scandinavian patronymic surname meaning "son of Lars ". "Lars" is derived from the Roman name " Laurentius ", which means "from Laurentum " or "crowned with laurel." There are various spellings. As a surname, Larson may refer to
56-545: Is different from Wikidata All set index articles Lawrence Larson Larson received a B.Sc. and M.Eng from Cornell University in 1979 and 1980. He received his doctorate and MBA from the University of California, Los Angeles in 1986 and 1996. From 1980 to 1996, Larson worked at HRL Laboratories in Malibu, California . In 1996, he joined the faculty of the University of California, San Diego , where he
70-817: The surname Larson . If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name (s) to the link. References [ edit ] ^ Smith, Elsdon Coles 'American Surnames'. Genealogical Publishing Com, 1986. ISBN 0-8063-1150-9 , ISBN 978-0-8063-1150-0 ^ "Larson Name Meaning, Family History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms" . January 2000. ^ "Larson Name Meaning, Family History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms" . January 2000. ^ "Larson Name Meaning, Family History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms" . January 2000. ^ "Genealogy.com: Ancestors and Family of Earl & Inez Anderson, Kelowna B.C." Archived from
84-1527: The Aquabats Charles Larson , American TV writer and producer Eric Larson , animator for the Walt Disney Studios Glen A. Larson , television writer and producer Jack Larson , American actor, screenwriter and producer Jill Larson , American actress Lisby Larson , American actress Michael Larson , game show contestant Ron Larson , art director, album cover designer, graphic artist Wolf Larson , Canadian actor Art and literature [ edit ] Abigail Larson , American illustrator Erik Larson , American author Gary Larson , American cartoonist, author of The Far Side Hope Larson , freelance illustrator, cartoonist Joanne Larson , American writer Kate Larson (disambiguation) , multiple people Kent Larson , American architect, author, academic (MIT Media Lab) Kirby Larson , author of children's books Laura Larson , photographer and artist Lisa Larson , Swedish ceramicist Music [ edit ] Chad Larson , American bass guitarist and actor ( The Aquabats ) Jonathan Larson , American composer Nathan Larson , American composer, musician Nicolette Larson , American singer Sports [ edit ] Ben Larson , American former college basketball player Dan Larson , former Major League Baseball pitcher David Larson former swimmer for
98-1883: The Oakland Raiders Reed Larson , ice hockey defenseman, former captain of the Detroit Red Wings Politics and law [ edit ] Alan Larson (born 1949), American diplomat Cal Larson , former Minnesota state senator Chuck Larson , former Iowa state senator Colin Larson , state representative from Colorado Edwin J. Larson (1885–1949), former Wisconsin state assemblyman Grant Larson , Wyoming state senator James Larson (1855–1923), former Wisconsin state assemblyman Jerry L. Larson (1936–2018), former Iowa Supreme Court justice Jess Larson (1904–1987), first Administrator of U.S. General Services John B. Larson , current U.S. Representative from Connecticut Morgan Foster Larson , 40th Governor of New Jersey Nathan Larson (politician) , felon and political candidate from Virginia Nels Larson , former Wisconsin state assemblyman Norman J. Larson , former Minnesota state senator Oscar John Larson , former U.S. Representative from Minnesota Thomas Larson (disambiguation) , multiple people Military [ edit ] August Larson (1904–1981), U.S. Marine Corps major general Charles R. Larson (1936-2014), United States Navy admiral Doyle E. Larson (1930–2007), U.S. Air Force major general Duane S. Larson (1916–2005), North Dakota Air National Guard brigadier general Everett F. Larson (1920–1942), United States Marine and Silver Star recipient Jess Larson (1904–1987), U.S. Air Force Reserve major general Westside T. Larson (1892–1977), U.S. Air Force major general Fictional characters [ edit ] Dr. Larson , in
112-665: The United States Gary Larson , Australian rugby league player Jordan Larson , American volleyball player Jud Larson , American Formula One driver Kyle Larson , American racing driver Kyle Larson (American football) , former punter for the Cincinnati Bengals Lance Larson , American swimmer, Olympic champion Lynae Larson , American marathon runner Mattie Larson , American gymnast, World silver medalist Paul Larson (American football) , former quarterback for
126-448: The animated television series Darkwing Duck Kirsten Larson, American Girl character who immigrates from Sweden to Minnesota in the 1850s Vicki Larson , in the situation comedy Full House See also [ edit ] General Larson (disambiguation) Justice Larson (disambiguation) Senator Larson (disambiguation) Larsen Larssen Larsson [REDACTED] Surname list This page lists people with
140-607: The following notable people: People [ edit ] Science and mathematics [ edit ] Edward Larson (b. 1953), American historian Gustav Larson (1887-1968), Swedish engineer, co-founder of Volvo Lawrence Larson , American engineer Paul Larson , American computer scientist Richard Larson (b. 1943), American professor and operations researcher Ron Larson (b. 1941), American mathematician, author Television and film [ edit ] Bob Larson , television evangelist Brie Larson , American actress and pop singer Chad Larson , member of
154-481: The number of tenure-track engineering faculty grew by 40% and external research funding increased significantly. His deanship also saw the construction of Brown's Engineering Research Center, which increased the school's research lab space by 22%. In 2021, Larson announced plans to step down from the position in June 2022. After leaving the position, Larson plans to remain at Brown as a professor and researcher. Larson
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196-705: Was inaugural Communications Industry Chair. From 2001-2007, Larson was the Director of the UCSD Center for Wireless Communications . From 2007 to 2011, he served as Chair of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at UCSD's Jacobs School of Engineering . Larson was named inaugural dean of the Brown University School of Engineering in March of 2011. During Larson's tenure as dean
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