Larry Hanks | |
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| Born | Lawrence Michael Hanks 1953 (age 70–71) |
| Occupation(s) | Entomologist, professor |
| Years active | 1978–present |
| Relatives | Tom Hanks (brother) Jim Hanks (brother) Colin Hanks (nephew) Chet Hanks (nephew) Rita Wilson (sister-in-law) |
| Alma mater | University of Maryland (PhD, 1991) University of Nevada (MS, 1982) UC Davis (BS, 1978) |
| Awards | 2000 National Recognition Award in Urban Entomology from the Entomological Society of America (2000) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Entomology |
| Institutions | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
| Thesis | Factors influencing the distribution and abundance of the white peach scale, Pseudaulacaspis pentagona (Targioni-Tozzetti) (Homoptera:Diaspididae): Host plants and natural enemies (1991) |
| Doctoral advisor | Robert Denno |
Lawrence Michael Hanks (born 1953) is an American entomologist and professor in the Department of Entomology at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.