Lawrence Brent Rees

Background

Rees, Lawrence Brent was born on September 21, 1953 in Tremonton, Utah, United States. Son of Max Eugene and Ilene Rees.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Brigham Young U., 1976; Master of Science, U. Maryland., 1979; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Maryland., 1983.

Career

Teaching assistant, U. Maryland., College Park, 1977-1979; instructor, U. Maryland., Baltimore County, 1980; research assistant, U. Maryland., College Park, 1980-1983; research associate, U. Maryland., College Park, 1983; postdoctoral staff member, Los Alamos (New Mexico) National Laboratory, 1983-1986; staff member, Los Alamos (New Mexico) National Laboratory, 1986; assistant professor, Brigham Young U., Provo, Utah., 1986-1992; associate professor department physics and astronomy, Brigham Young U., Provo, since 1992.

Achievements

• Lawrence Brent Rees has been listed as a noteworthy Physicist, educator, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Views

Human beings get salvation both through the grace of God and their own actions. Part of the work of salvation has been done by the atonement of Jesus Christ, in that all human beings are guaranteed resurrection, but to attain the full quality of eternal life, human beings also have work to do.

Membership

Vice chairman Democratic Party, Utah County, Utah, 1993-1995, treasurer, area coordinator, 1991-1993. Member Sigma Xi, Phi Kappa Phi.

Connections

Married Loralee Kotter, July 21, 1978. Children: Adam, Nathan, Ellen, Gordon, Evan, William.

Father:

Max Eugene Rees

Mother:

Ilene Rees

Spouse:

Loralee Kotter

child:

Ellen Rees

child:

William Rees

child:

Nathan Rees

child:

Evan Rees

child:

Gordon Rees

child:

Adam Rees