 Gregory B. Olson
Citation: "For advances in the physical metallurgy of steel, as well as the development
of the science of materials-by-design and its application to industrial practice."
Biography: Gregory Olson, is the Wilson-Cook Professor of Engineering Design at Northwestern
University. His career accomplishments include: founder and director of Northwestern’s
Steel Research Group and Materials Technology Laboratory; associate directory,
Institute for Design Engineering & Applications; and founder and chief science officer,
QuesTek Innovations LLC—the first Computational Materials Design Company. Prof.
Olson’s honors include: fellow of TMS and ASM, ASM Alpha Sigma Mu Lecturer,
ISS-AIME Tennenbaum Award, SERDP Pollution Prevention Award, and the Sun-Times Chicago Innovation Award for QuesTek Innovations LLC. He has authored over 200
publications. |
