For a more complete biographical information see ArtScience: Creativity in the post-Google Generation.
Julio M. Ottino's academic resume is available here.
Ottino and Mark Mills coauthored an op-ed in the Wall Street Journal on January 30. Read "The Coming Tech-Led Boom"
Ottino recently spoke to IBM about the importance of "whole-brain thinking" at THINK: A Forum on the Future of Leadership. See the video.
Ottino was recently profiled in the leadership series Let Go and Lead. You can see his profile here.
Recent talks in the area of science, art and technology
- "How Art, Science, and Technology Separated (and May Join Again)"
Northwestern University Women's Board, November 2012 - "Creativity in Art, Technology, and Science"
TechniGraphicS Lecture, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, August 2012 - "Thinking in a Complex World: Creativity and the Nexus of Art, Technology, and Science"
Northwestern University Complexity Conference, March 2011 - "Robots and Opera: Death and the Powers and the Intersection of Art and Science"
McCormick Dean's Seminar Series, February 2011 - "Thriving with Complexity"
Master of Product Design and Development, February 2011 - "Thinking in a Complex World: The Nexus of Art, Technology, and Science"
Northwestern Institute on Complex Systems Seminar Series, December 2010 - "Making a Case for Design"
Design Chicago 2010, May 2010 - "Creative Processes in Science and Technology: Insights from‬ the Visual Arts"
Google Tech Talks, May 2009 - "Structure, Growth Modes, and Creative Processes in Art, Technology, and Science"
Segal Design Institute Seminar Series, May 2009 - "Creative Process in Science and Technology: Insights from Visual Arts"
Master of Product Design and Development, April 2009
Selected Research Publications
- J.M.Ottino, The art of mixing with an admixture of art: Fluids, solids, and visual imagination, Physics of Fluids, 22, 021301 (2010) (Otto Laporte Lecture, Fluid Dynamics Prize)
- J.M. Ottino, Granular Matter as a Window into Collective Systems far from Equilibrium, Complexity, and Scientific Prematurity, Chem. Eng. Sci., 61, 4165-4171 (2006).
- J.M. Ottino, The art of mixing with an admixture of art: Viewing creativity through P.V. Danckwerts’s Early Work, Chem. Eng. Sci., 55, 2749-2765 (2000) (Danckwerts Memorial Lecture).
- J.M. Ottino, Is a picture worth 1,000 words? Exciting new illustration techniques should be used with care. Nature, 421, 474-476 (2003).
- J.M. Ottino, Engineering complex systems, Nature, 427, 399 (2004).
- J.M. Ottino, Putting Chaos to Work Research News, 250, 226-227 (1990).
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