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Larry Wan

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About Larry Wan

Larry Wan is a Yale alumnus with a Ph.D. in Engineering and Applied Sciences as well as a successful entrepreneur who has founded several high tech companies. His most proud accomplishments, however, are his environmental activism and work as a nature photographer. Larry employs his photography in the service of raising public awareness of environmental issues to inspire wildlife protection and conservation.

A National Geographic photography award winner, Larry’s work has been featured in publications by key environmental organizations such as the Audubon Society, Sierra Club and the Natural Resources Defense Council as well as numerous scientific publications. Many of his photos are donated to environmental organizations for fundraisers and special events. He has served on the boards of a number of environmental organizations including Wildcoast, Urban Wildlands, Vote the Coast, California League of Conservation Voters, and the Earth Institute. Larry is chairman and founder of the Western Alliance for Nature, a conservancy dedicated to preserving critical ecosystems and biodiversity throughout the western hemisphere, based in Malibu, California.

The G2 Gallery is free and open to the public. Admission to special events, including artist receptions, is $5 at the door and will directly support environmental charities.