Charles A. Harlow (S'62-M'67) was born in New Boston, TX, on March 14, 1940. He attended North Texas State University, Denton, and the University of Texas at Austin. He received the B.S. degree in electrical engineering and the Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering from the University of Texas in 1963 and 1967, respectively.In 1967 he joined the staff of the Electrical Engineering Department at the University of Missouri-Columbia as Assistant Professor. In 1972 he was appointed Professor of Electrical Engineering. In 1974 he was Visiting Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at the University of California at Berkeley. In 1978 he joined the faculty of Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, as Professor of Electrical Engineering. In 1979 he was appointed Director of the Remote Sensing and Image Processing Laboratory at LSU. His principal areas of research interest are image analysis and computer systems.
Dr. Harlow is a member of Tau Beta Pi, Eta Kappa Nu, ACM, and the American Society of Photogrammetry.