Larson, Ronald

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Professor of Chemical Engineering and Macromolecular Science and Engineering

Office: NCRC, B10-A150
Email: rlarson@umich.edu
Phone: 734-936-0772
Website: Larson Lab

Education

Ph.D., Chemical Engineering, University of Minnesota, 1980
M.S., Chemical Engineering, University of Minnesota, 1977
B.S., Chemical Engineering, University of Minnesota, 1975

Research Interests

Biopolymers, complex fluids, liquid crystals

Awards and Honors

  • Department of Chemical Engineering Outstanding Faculty Achievement Award, 2017
  • Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Michigan
  • Distinguished University Professorship, 2013
    University of Michigan
  • Stephen S. Attwood Award, College of Engineering, 2013
    University of Michigan
  • Member, 2003
    National Academy of Engineering
  • Bingham Medal, 2002
    Society of Rheology
  • Alpha Chi Sigma Award, 2000
    American Institute of Chemical Engineers
  • Publication Award, Journal of Rheology, 1999
  • Excellence Award, 1998
    Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Michigan
  • Prudential Distinguished Visiting Fellow, 1996
    Cambridge University, England
  • Fellow, 1994
    American Physical Society
  • Distinguished Member of Technical Staff, 1988
    Bell Labs