Wolfgang Marquardt receives the 2016 Nordic Process Control Award The Nordic Process Control Award is awarded for lasting and significant contributions to the field of process control. The 15th recipient of this award is Professor Wolfgang Marquardt who received the award for his contributions on a systematic approach to modelling, analysis, optimization and control of process systems. The award was presented to Professor Marquardt on August 25, 2016 during the 20th Nordic Process Control Workshop held at Sigtuna, near Stockholm in Sweden. The title of his inspiring award lecture was: "The German Energiewende - a Systems & Control Perspective". Previous winners of the Nordic Process Control Award: 1995: Howard H. Rosenbrock 1997: Karl Johan Åstrøm 1998: F. Greg Shinskey 2000: Jens G. Balchen 2001: Charles R. Cutler 2003: Roger W. Sargent 2004: Ernst Dieter Gilles 2006: Manfred Morari 2007: Jacques Richalet 2009: John MacGregor 2010: Graham C. Goodwin 2012: Lorenz T. Biegler 2013: James B. Rawlings 2015: Rudolf Kalman