David Browning: Academy of Distinguished Engineers - 2006

Award Year

2006

Graduation Year

1986

Department

Mechanical, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering

Award Category

Academy of Distinguished Engineers

Biography

Cofounder and Chief Technology Officer, Altman Browning and Company, Portland, Oregon

A product-development firm that supplies process tools and equipment to high-tech electronics manufacturers, medical device and medical manufacturers, alternative energy companies, and pharmaceutical distribution companies. David has built a career around innovation and commercialization; and he has been a key facilitator of an OSU College of Engineering research collaboration affiliated with the Oregon Nanoscience and Microtechnology Institute. While a student at OSU, David was president of the ASME student chapter, and participated on a student design team that took 3rd place in a national competition. Last year, David renewed his close ties to the Dept. of Mechanical Engineering by joining the Industrial Affiliates Board.

Degrees

B.S. Mechanical Engineering, 1986