Alan Luo receives Distinguished Scientist Award for research on magnesium technology

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Alan Luo

Professor Alan Luo (MSE/ISE) has been awarded the Distinguished Scientist Award at the 7th International Conference on Magnesium (ICM 7) for his research on magnesium technology. The award recognizes a scientist whose contributions to research or the industrialization of magnesium and magnesium alloys is considered highly significant and innovative by peers in the field. The conference was held virtually on November 19-22, 2020.

Dr. Alan Luo is the FEF Key Professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering and the Department of Integrated Systems Engineering (Manufacturing Group). Prior to joining Ohio State in July 2013, Dr. Luo was a GM Technical Fellow at General Motors Global Research and Development Center (Warren, MI, USA) with 20 years of industrial experience. Professor Luo is a past chair of TMS (The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society) Light Metals Division and SAE Materials Engineering Activity Division.

He has 20 patents and more than 240 technical publications in advanced materials, manufacturing and applications.

You can read more details of his award here.

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