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  • Elected Fellow of the American Physical Society - Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics.
  • Associate Fellow of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA).
  • Senior Member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE).
  • Research Fellowship in Atomic and Plasma Radiation Division of the National Bureau of Standards (1979-80).
  • The National Bureau of Standard Award of Merit for Scientific Excellence (1980).
  • Committee on Liquid Phase Kinetics of the National Research Council (1985-86).
  • Harvard/Smithsonian Research Fellowship in the Institute for Theoretical Atomic and Molecular Physics, Harvard University (1991).
  • Thermophysics Committee of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (1994-97).
  • Chairman of the Thermophysics Publications Committee of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (1995-96,1996-97,elected).
  • Faculty Summer Research Fellowship from the Air Force Office of Scientific Research (1997).
  • International Advisory Board of the RGD Symposia (1994-2004, elected).
  • President of the Engineering Faculty of the University of Southern California (1994-95,1995-96,1999-00,2000-01, elected).
  • Advisor to the Board of Regents of the Ohio State University (1997).
  • Reviewer of the Collaboration in Basic Science and Engineering Program of the National Research Council (2001-02).
  • Organizing Committee of the SPIE Conference "Tribute to Emil Wolf; Engineering Legacy of Physical Optics", San Diego (2003).
  • National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Panel (2003-04).
  • Visiting Scholar, Atomic and Plasma Radiation Division, National Bureau of Standards, Washington D.C. (1979-80).
  • Research Affiliate, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena (1982-84).
  • Visiting Scholar, Institute of Theoretical Atomic and Molecular Physics,Harvard University, Cambridge (1991-92).
  • Visiting Scholar, Department of High-Temperature Plasma, National Institute for Nuclear Studies, Warsaw, Poland (1991).
  • Chairman of sessions at: 16th International Symposium on Rarefied Gas Dynamics, Pasadena, 1988; 17th International Symposium on Rarefied as Dynamics, Aachen, 1990; 18th International Symposium on Rarefied Gas Dynamics, Vancouver, 1992; 19th International Symposium on Rarefied Gas Dynamics, Oxford, 1994; 27th Fluid Dynamics Conference, New Orleans, 1996; 20th International Symposium on Rarefied Gas Dynamics, Beijing, 1996; 32nd Thermophysics Conference, Atlanta, 1997; 33rd Thermophysics Conference, Norfolk, 1999; 22nd International Symposium on Rarefied Gas Dynamics, Sydney, 2000; 34th Thermophysics Conference, Anaheim, 2001.
 
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