Administrative and Organizational Services

Department Coordinator of the Heat Transfer Program and Laboratory, I.I.T., Kanpur, India, 1977-1980 Faculty Advisor, Graduate Admissions Committee, Ph.D. Qualifying Examination Committee, Master's Examination Committee, Graduate Courses Committee, Search Committee Personnel Review Committee Director, Thermal Convection and Thermal Processing Labs Chair, Colloquium Committee Chairman, 1982-84 Graduate Director, 1989 -1995 Chairman, 2005-2011

College Member, Standing Committee on Applied Sciences, 1981-82 Chairman, Colloquium Committee, 1984-85 Chairman, Library Committee, 1986-87 Member, Professor II Advisory Committee, 1992-96 (Chairman, 1993-96) Member, Strategic Planning Implementation Committee for Engineering, 1998- Chair, Search Committee for McLaren Chair in Ceramic and Materials Engg., 2002-03 Interim Dean, School of Engineering, 2008-2009

University Member, New Brunswick Library Advisory Committee, 1986-88 Member, Provost's Planning Committee for the Program in American Language Studies, 1990-91 Member, Physical sciences Area Committee, 1990-92 Member, Provost's Committee on A T & T Grants Award Member, New Brunswick Faculty Council, 1995-98 Consultant, Rutgers Research Council Grants, 1996 Member, Committee on Standards and Priorities for Academic Direction (CSPAD), 1997- 2005 (Advisory committee that reviews departments and programs and suggests priorities for the University) Member, Search Committee, Executive Dean, Cook College, Rutgers University, 2004-05 Chair, Search Committee, Vice President for Research and Graduate Education, 2005 Member, University Promotion Review Committee, 2006-2010

Professional US Delegate, Assembly of International Heat Transfer Conferences, 2007-2011 Chair, US Scientific Committee, Int. Heat Transfer Conf., Sydney, Australia, 2006 Chair, Heat Transfer Division, ASME, July 2002-June 2003 (Executive Committee Member 1998-2004) Technical Program Representative, Heat Transfer Division, ASME Int. Mech. Engg. Cong. & Expo., New York, November 2001 Conference Co-Chairman, 2nd ISHMT-ASME Heat and Mass Transfer Conference, Surathkal, India, December 1995 Conference Chairman, ASME/AIChE National Heat Transfer Conference, San Diego, CA, 1992 ASME Program Representative, 1990 AIAA/ASME Thermophysics and Heat Transfer Conference, Seattle, WA, June 1990 Chairman, General Papers Committee, ASME Heat Transfer Division, 1986-88 (Member, 1984-86)