Prof.
Olivier de Weck
Receives
Promotion
June
16, 2006
ESD
faculty member Olivier L. de Weck
has been promoted to the rank of Associate
Professor without Tenure, effective
July 1, 2006.
Prof.
de Weck, currently Assistant Professor
of Aeronautics and Astronautics and
Engineering Systems, recently won
the Frank E. Perkins Award for excellence
in advising and mentoring graduate
students. He has also won two best
paper awards at the 2004 Systems Engineering
Conference of the International Council
on Systems Engineering (INCOSE) for
research on system classification
and iso-performance. His research
has been funded by GM, NASA, BP, JPL,
ArvinMeritor, DARPA/AFRL and the Alfred
P. Sloan Foundation.
Prof.
de Weck is a senior member of American
Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics,
as well as a member of The International
Council on Systems Engineering (INCOSE),
the Institute for Operations Research
and Management Sciences (INFORMS),
the American Society of Engineering
Education (ASEE), and Sigma Xi. He
was the General Chair for the 2nd
AIAA MDO Specialist Conference in
May 2006. He holds degrees in industrial
engineering from ETH Zurich (1993),
and in aerospace systems engineering
from MIT (S.M.1999, Ph.D. 2001).
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