Jami J. Shah is Honda Professor of Engineering Design at Ohio State. He was previously Professor of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering at Arizona State. He earned a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering. He is the co-author of 2 US patents, 2 books, and 300+ peer reviewed technical papers. He is the founding chief editor of ASME Transaction, the Journal of Computing & Information Science in Engineering (JCISE), Area Editor of Research in Engineering Design and Co-Chief Editor of Journal of Computational Design & Engineering. He was elected Fellow of ASME in 2001. He is the recipient of numerous awards, including the 2008 ASME Design Automation award, Siemens PLM Engineering Education Excellence Award 2009 and the ASME CIE Lifetime Achievement Award given in 2012.