Award Year
2000
Graduation Year
1993
Department
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Award Category
Council of Outstanding Early Career Engineers
Biography
After graduating from OSU with his MS, Allan Douglas worked for three years at Planar as a Design Engineer. Then in 1995, he co-founded Northwest Logic Design with fellow OSU alum, Syd Lovely. Northwest Logic is a contract engineering service company specializing in logic design. Allan and Syd started the company, literally in Allan's garage. Northwest Logic has now grown to 16 employees with $2.4 million in projected sales for 2000 and was recently acquired by Altera.
Currently, Allan is a Director at Altera and an Engineering Manager at Northwest Logic. He also serves on the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering's Industrial Advisory Board.