Dale Seborg receives the 2018 Nordic Process Control Award. The Nordic Process Control Award is awarded for lasting and significant contributions to the field of process control. The 16th recipient of this award is Professor Dale Seborg who received the award for his contributions to process control research, applications and education. The award was presented to Professor Seborg on January 18, 2018 during the 21th Nordic Process Control Workshop held in Turku (Abo) in Finland. The title of his inspiring award lecture was: "A process control Odyssey". The slides of the award lecture slides and more information about the Nordic Working Group on Process Control can be found at: http://folk.ntnu.no/skoge/npc/ 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 2017: Wolfgang Marquardt 2018: Dale Seborg