September 24, 2026

Lars Erik Schönander
Non-Resident Fellow
Bio
Lars Erik Schönander is a non-resident fellow at the Foundation for American Innovation. He was previously a congressional innovation fellow for TechCongress, working for the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, and a policy technologist at the Foundation for American Innovation.
He holds a BA from The George Washington University in international affairs and economics and is an MBA student at the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College. His writing has appeared in The Wall Street Journal, American Affairs, The National Interest, Tablet, and elsewhere.
Articles from Lars Erik Schönander

How Tax Policy Can Stop Threat Actors from Breaching US Water Systems
Cyberscoop
innovation

How to Safeguard America’s Critical Infrastructure
American Affairs
June 30, 2026
innovation

Reauthorizing the Small Business Innovation Research Program Isn’t Enough
Issues in Science and Technology
April 27, 2026
innovation

Reauthorizing the SBIR Program is Important for Economic Competitiveness
Alliance for Learning Innovation
November 24, 2025