Paul Murrill, a member of the Process Automation Hall of Fame’s Class of 2014, receives his award from Control editor-in-chief, Paul Studebaker at his home in Baton Rouge, Louisana, on Sept. 17. Murrill is retired from a career as an academic, university administrator, CFO and professional board member, all built on a broad understanding of process control. He is the editor of a series of 27 books on instrumentation and process control for ISA, and served as an advisor to the U.S. Dept of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory. He was also included in InTech magazine’s 50 most influential people in automation, instrumentation and control technologies.