Board director, chair of education committee, ad hoc committees, Society of Plastics
Engineers, Golden Gate Section (1987-present).
President, vice-president, secretary, the Silicon Valley Engineering Council (1990-2005)
Executive committee member, treasurer, chair of yearbook committee, chair of education
committee, American Society for Materials International -- Santa Clara Valley Chapter
(1987- 2013)
Advisory board member, IEEE San Francisco Bay Area Nanotechnology Council (2005-2010)
Proposal reviewer for U.S. Civilian Research & Development Foundation for the Independent
States of the Former Soviet Union (July 2008)
Proposal reviewer/panelist for the National Science Foundation. (2011 NSF TUES panel
review, 2003-04 for NSF IGERT--Nanotechnology Programs, 1992–94 NSF International
Programs)
Chairperson, conference organizing committee for the 17th National Educators’ Workshop
held in San José, California, October 13-16, 2002.
Course instructor, taught two courses (Introduction to Materials and Polymer and Composites)
for NASA Cohort degree program. (January 15 – August 6, 2002)
Grant proposal reviewer, evaluated six proposals for California Technology Trade and
Commerce Agency (May-June, 2002)
Chair of Education committee, conference organizing committees for the SPE 2002 ANTEC
in San Francisco, California, May 6-9, 2002.