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John MacGregor receives the Nordic Process Control Award
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The Nordic Process Control Award is awarded for lasting and significant 
contributions to the field of process control.
The tenth recipient of this award is Professor John F. MacGregor from 
McMaster University in Canada
for his groundbreaking contributions to the theory and use of 
statistical methods for process monitoring and optimization.
The award was presented to Professor MacGregor on January 29, 2009 
during the 15th Nordic Process Control Workshop held in Porsgrunn, Norway.
The title of his inspiring award lecture was "Latent Variable Methods in 
Process Systems Engineering".

For more information, including previous recipients, see: 
http://www.nt.ntnu.no/users/skoge/npc/