Lawrence A. (Larry) Casper Assistant Dean, Research and Technology Transfer Associate Director, Biomedical Engineering Center Office: 2166 Engineering Centers Building Mail: 1550 Engineering Drive, Madison, WI 53706 Tel: 608/265-4104 Fax: 608/262-6400 E-mail: casper@engr.wisc.edu (Large image)

Program Affiliations

Biomedical Engineering Center for Translational Research
UW Technology Enterprise Cooperative
Polymer Engineering Center

Education

PhD (chemistry), Lehigh University

Summary

Lawrence Casper was appointed assistant dean of research and technology transfer in 1990. His office is the primary contact point for business, industry and government to access technical capabilities in engineering. He is also involved in the UW Technology Enterprise Cooperative (UW-TEC) as Director of Entrepreneurial Projects and serves as the Associate Director of the UW Biomedical Engineering Center. In 2004 Casper was made a "Wisconsin Idea Fellow" by the Board of Regents in recognition of his contributions to economic development in Wisconsin.

Previously, Casper was an engineer for Honeywell Inc. Solid State Electronics Center, working on the engineering of materials and manufacturing processes for advanced microelectronic devices. He advanced to the rank of senior principal engineer and was elected by Honeywell management to the position of Engineering Fellow.

Casper has been an active member of the American Chemical Society for many years, with several materials science symposia and books to his credit. He is on the board of directors of Serigraph, a high-tech Wisconsin manufacturer, as well as the board of directors for the Engineering Research Council, a national organization.

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