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Member, CAPS Director Search Committee (2013–2014).

Member, GPC sub-committee on Mechanical Engineering (2011).

Faculty Advisor, FSU Sailing Club (2010).

Faculty Advisor, FSU Adventure Club (2008–2009).

Faculty Advisor, Colombian Student Association (2005–2006).


College of Engineering

Faculty Advisor, Engineers Without Borders (2013–2014).

Advisor, SHPE- Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (2008–2009).

Mentor, Engineers Without Borders (2008).Peru- Amazonia Project in San Rafael, Peru. Traveled with the team to work    on the community water supply system. (Advisor: Prof. T. Abichou).

Member, Graduate Seminar Committee (2005–2006).

Fluid Mechanics Review Section, Fundamentals of Engineering Exam (FE) (2004–2005).

Faculty Advisor, Industry Day Competition (2004).


Department of Mechanical Engineering

Coordinator, Thermal Fluids Area (2006–present).

Member, Undergraduate Curriculum Committee (2006–present).

Academic Advisor for, 12-15 undergraduates students each year (2003–present).

Member, Ph.D. Qualifying Exam, Math (2003–present).

Member, Ph.D. Qualifying Exam, Thermal Fluids Area (2003–present).

Member, Energy and Materials Search Committee (2014).

Member, Faculty Search Committee - Cryogenics (2012).

Member, Faculty Search Committee, ME (2009).

Member, Faculty Search Committee, ME/FCAAP (2009).

Member, ABET review, Thermal Fluids Areas (2008–2009).

Secretary, ME Faculty (2006–2008).

Member, BS-MS Program Committee (2006).

Coordinator, Graduate Seminar (2003–2006).

Coordinator, Thermal Fluids Area Preliminary Exam (2005).


Center of Advanced Power Systems

Member, Executive Committee, Center for Advanced Power Systems (2014–present).

Member, Principal Investigators Committee on Metrics (2011).

Member, Education Committee, Center for Advanced Power Systems (2004).



The Profession

Associate Technical Editor:

Associate Technical Editor, Thermal Engineering, Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering (2005–present).

Editorial Board Membership:


Thermal Engineering, Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering (2004–2005).

Member of the Editorial Advisory Board for The Open Energy and Fuels Journal, since 2007.

Journal of Electronics Cooling and Thermal Control (2011–present).

JP Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer (2006–present).


Congresses and Meetings

Scientific Committee Member, Constructal Law Conference, Oct., Nanjing, China, (2013).

Scientific Committee Member, 5th Southern Conference on Computational Modeling (V MCSUL), Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul,Sep. 19-21, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, (2012).

Scientific Committee Member, Constructal Law Conference, Dec.,Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil, (2011).

Session co-organizer, ASME Energy Sustainability and Fuel Cells Conference, 2011, Area: Exergy Analysis and Energy Efficiency I. Aug. 7-10, (2011).

Session organizer, "General Topics in Energy Systems and the Environment", ASME IMECE, , November 11-17, Denver Colorado, (2011).

Member of the International Advisory Board 3rd Southern Conference on Computational Modeling (3MCSUL). Organized by the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Nov. 23-25, Rio Grande, Brazil,(2009).

Member of the International Advisory Board for the 8th Latin-American Congress on Electricity Generation and Transmission, October 18th-22nd, Ubatuba – Brazil organized by UNESP - Sao Paulo State University (Brazil), PUCV - Valparaiso Pontifical Catholic University (Chile) and UNMP - National University of Mar del Plata (Argentina),(2009).

Co-Chairman. Sessions on Magnetic Materials and Electromagnetic Field, 10th International Conference on Optimization and Electronic Equipment, OPTIM, May, Brasov, Romania, (2006).

Reviewer, ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exhibition, 2008.
Reviewer, ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exhibition, 2005.
Reviewer, Brazilian Congress of Mechanical Engineering, COBEM 2005.
Reviewer, 2nd International Conference on Fuel Cell Science, Engineering and Technology, Rochester, July 2004.

Reviewer for Grant Applications

American Association for the Advancement of Science, AAAS (2013).

American Association for the Advancement of Science, AAAS (NIREC review) (2010).

Air Force Office of Scientific Research (2009).

South Africa's National Science Foundation (2008).

The Georgian National Science Foundation (2008).

National Science Foundation, NSF, PFI Review Panel (2004).

Reviewer for Refereed Journals

Journal of Electronics Cooling and Thermal Control (2012–present).

Energy, The International Journal (2011–present).

The Open Energy and Fuels Journal (2009–present).

Applied Energy (2008–present).

IEEE Transactions in Applied Superconductivity (2005–present).

ASME, Journal of Heat Transfer (2004–present).

Journal of Applied Physics (2004–present).

Thermal Engineering, RETERM (2004–present).

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer (2003–present).

International Journal of Green Energy (2012).

Journal CT&F - Ciencia, Tecnologia y Futuro, Colombian Petroleum Institute, ECOPETROL (2012).

Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites (2012).

Journal of Infrared Physics and Technology (2011).

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part E: Journal of Process Mech. Eng (2011).

ASME Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power (2009).

IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics (2009).

International Journal of Aerospace Engineering (2009).

Chemical Engineering Science (2008).

Industrial & Engineering Science (2008).

International Journal for Computational Methods in Engineering Science & Mechanics (2008).

Numerical Heat Transfer (2008).

Revue Roumaine Des Scieneces Techniques, Série Électrotechnique et Énergetique (2008).

Nanotechnology (2007).

IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology (2006).

Journal of Porous Media (2004).

Medical Physics (2004).


Service to Professional Associations:

South Africa’s National Research Foundation, Reviewer since 2008.


The Community

Volunteer. 2008. Bureau of Archaeological Research, Wakulla Project, National Geographic Society and Smithsonian.

Volunteer, 2006-2012. YMCA Scuba Leadership Program.

Volunteer. 2007. St. Francis Wildlife Association.