Richard Larson

Richard Larson is an accomplished engineer with extensive experience in microarchitecture and verification across prominent technology companies. Notable roles include Director of Verification at Clearwater Networks and Nexsi, Senior Engineer positions at Qualcomm, LSI Logic, and Google, and various hardware architect roles at D.E. Shaw Research and Apple. Larson’s expertise encompasses ASIC design, implementation of critical processor features, and management of complex verification efforts, contributing to several significant processor and architecture advancements throughout a career spanning over three decades. Larson holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.