Long Term Achievement Award
The CAPE Award for Long Term Achievements (LTA) is given in recognition of a collection of outstanding achievements over an extended period of time (> 10 years) to the CAPE community (and specifically to the CAPE WP) and to CAPE methods, tools and/or applications for the advancement of science, engineering and technology. This award is granted every four years.
Prof. Wolfgang Marquardt
Professor Wolfgang Marquardt was the Scientific Director and CEO of Forschungszentrum Jülich and acted as VP of Helmholtz Association (2014-2023), he was the Chairman of the German Council of Science and Humanities (2011-2014) and taught at RWTH Aachen (1992-2014). He graduated in Chemical Engineering in 1982 and gained a PhD in Systems and Control in 1988 at University of Stuttgart. His research focused on modeling and model-driven design, operations and control of chemical process systems. Wolfgang delivered the Dankwerts and the Sargent Lecture of AIChE and IChemE. His research was recognized by a number of prestigious awards, including the Arnold Eucken-Preis of VDI-GVC, the Leibniz-Preis of DFG and the Nordic Process Control Award. He is a Fellow of IFAC and a Member of various national academies, including NAE, RAEng and Leopoldina.
Previous Award Recipients
Prof. Lorenz Biegler
Prof. Ignacio Grossmann
Prof. Gintaras Reklaitis
Prof. Peter Glavič