Professional Activities:

Honors and Awards

  1. 2014 University Distinguished Professor, Northeastern University, April 16,  2014
  2. Guest Speaker, Opening of Robotics Laboratory, Technical University of Sofia, Plovdiv, Bulgaria, February 27, 2014.
  3. Recipient of the Institute of Environmental Sciences and Technology’s 2013 Willis J. Whitfield Award.
  4. Certificate of Appreciation, New Hampshire Joint Engineering Societies, Oct 2012.
  5. Certificate of Appreciation, American Chemical Society, 2012.
  6. Guest speaker, Entegris Analyst Day, NASDAQ, New York, NY May 12, 2011.          
  7. Certificate of Appreciation, Nanoscience & Engineering, ASME Early Career Development Forum, Boston, MA, Nov 2, 2008.
  8. Certificate of Appreciation, Society of Manufacturing Engineers, 2006,2007,2008, 2009, 2010,2011 and 2012, Nanomanufacturing Conf. and Exhibit.
  9. 2006 Nanotech Briefs National Nano50™ Award, category:  Innovator, National Nano Engineering Conf. (NNEC), Boston, MA, November 9-10, 2006. http://www.techbriefs.com/nano/ 
  10. 2006 Outstanding Faculty, SØren Buus Outstanding Research Award, Northeastern University, Boston, MA, April 10, 2006.
  11. 2005 Aspiration Award, Northeastern University, Boston, MA, March 29, 2005.
  12. Induction, Alpha Nu Chapter, Phi Beta Delta, April, 2005.
  13. Guest of Honor, Opening Ceremony, MicorBio Chip Research Center, Hanyang University, Ansan, Korea, February  2004.
  14. The 1999 ASMC DuPont Photomasks Best Paper Award, Annual IEEE/SEMI Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing Conference, Boston, MA, September  2000.
  15. Elected as R. L. Patrick Fellow of the Adhesion Society, 1999.
  16. Elected as a Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 1996.
  17. Fulbright Senior Scholar Award, Egypt, 1993-1994.
  18. Elected as an Associate Fellow of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA), 1993.
  19. 1997 ASME Computers in Engineering Division Chair Award.
  20. 1997 ASME Computers in Engineering Conference Chair Award.
  21. 1990 Best Paper Award, ASME Computers in Engineering Conference, Boston, MA.
  22. 1992, 91, 90, 89 ASME Computers in Engineering Division Certificate of  Appreciation
  23. 1990 John W. Graham, Jr. Faculty Research Award, Clarkson University
  24. 1988 Dow Outstanding Young Faculty Award, American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE)
  25. 1988 Northeastern Region AIAA Faculty Advisor Award
  26. 1986 Ralph R. Teetor National Educational Award, Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE)
  27. 1986 AIAA Northeastern Region Special Service Citation Award
  28. Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society
  29. Pi Tau Sigma, Mechanical Engineering Honor Society
  30. B. Sc. Honors
  31. Outstanding Senior and Junior Scholar Awards

Citations:
Who's Who in America (110th anniversary ) 2009 Ed.
Who's Who in the World (11th - 20th Edition)
Who's Who in America (Millennium Edition and 56th – 57th edition)
Who’s Who in the East (23rd - 27th Edition)
Who's Who in Science and Engineering (1st  - 6th  Edition)
Who's Who of Emerging Leaders in America (4th Edition)
Who's Who in American Education (3rd - 5th  Edition)
Who's Who in Finance and Industry (27th - 29th  Edition)
Who's Who Among Young American Professionals (2nd   and 3rd  Edition)
American Men and Women of Science (18th  Edition)

Professional Activity
Editorial Activities

  1. Associate Editor, Journal of Nanoparticle Research, An Interdisciplinary Forum for Nanoscale Science and Technology, Springer Netherlands.  http://www.springer.com/materials/nanotechnology/journal/11051?detailsPage=editorialBoard
  2. Member, Int’l Editorial Advisory Board, Electronic Materials Letters, Springer, 2009-pres.
  3. The Editorial Advisory Board, Controlled Environments Magazine, 1997-present.
  4. The Advisory Board for the Global Press Book Series, “Polymer Surfaces and Interfaces.” 1997-present.
  5. The Editorial Board of the Journal of Particulate Science and Technology, 1993‑present.
  6. The Editorial Advisory Board for the Semiconductor International Magazine, 1992‑2010.
  7. The Editorial Advisory Board for the Journal of Environmental Sciences, 1989‑present.

Advisory Boards Membership

  1. Member, Executive Board/Advisory Board, Center for Translational Cancer Nanotechnology -- CCNE (NIH-funded), Northeastern Univ, Boston, MA, 2010-present. http://www.northeastern.edu/ccne/people/
  2. Chair, External Scientific Advisory Board, the University of California at Los Angeles Center for Environmental Implications of Nanotechnology (UC CEIN), October 2008-2018.
  3. Advisory Board, National Science Foundation Nanoscale Informal Science Education Network (NISE  Net), 2005-present. (A Partnership,the San Francisco Exploratorium and the Science Museum of Minnesota, funded by NSF -$20 Million).
  4. Member, Advisory Committee, Int’l Conf from Nanoparticles and Nanomaterials to Nanodevices and Nanosystems,June 2008-present. http://www.uta.edu/ic4n/advisory.php
  5. Advisory Committee, Society of Manufacturing Engineers, Nanomanufacturing Conference, 2008-present.
  6. Member, National Science Foundation, Materials Research Science and Engineering Center MRSEC Advisory Board, University of S. Mississippi, 2007-present.
  7. Member, The Technical Advisory Committee to the President and CEO, Samsung Electronics Co, Ltd., 2004-2006.
  8. Member, Advisory Committee, International Technology Roadmap for Semiconductors, 2004-present.
  9. Member, NASA Nanotech Briefs Advisory Board, 2004-present.
  10. Member, Micro, Nano, and Emerging Technologies Commercialization and Education Foundation MANCEF General Advisory Council,2004- present.
  11. Member, International Advisory Board, The 2nd Pac-Rim International Conference on Planarization and Its Application, Seoul, Korea, November 17-19, 2005.
  12. Network for Public Engagement with Nanotechnology, Boston, MA, 2005-present.
  13. Member, Chemical Industry Vision2020 Nanomaterials Roadmap, 2005-present.
  14. Advisory Professor, The Inje University, Nanomedical Engineering Center, Gyongnam, Korea, January 2005.
  15. Senior Advisor, Advisory Board, U.S.-Korea Forums on Nanotechnology, 2003-Present.
  16. The Technical Advisory Board of the Delsys Pharmaceutical Corp., Monmouth Jct, NJ, 2001-2003.
  17. The Editorial Board of the Journal of Advanced Applications in Contamination Control, 2000‑present.
  18. Technical Advisory Board, Portal Bay, Inc. (Siliconbay.com), Sunnyvale, CA, 1999-2001.

Committee Membership

  1. Member, NSF/CBEDS Site Visit Team, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, Oct 22-23, 2012.
  2. Member, NSF Site Visit Team, NanoCEMMS NSEC,  at UIUC, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, “Center for Nanoscale Chemical-Electrical-Mechanical Manufacturing Systems,” June 5-8, 2011. Section Leader of the Site Visit Report: Thrust 3 (Manufacturing Proc Platform), Facilities, Sustainability Business Plan.
  3. Member, Int’l Program Committee, Int’l Symposium on Nanomanufacturing (ISNM), 2008-present http://www.lms.mech.upatras.gr/isnm6/programme/index.html
  4. Member, 2008 VLSI Multilevel Interconnection (VMIC) Executive Committee.
  5. Member, 5th  U.S.-Korea Joint Committee on Scientific and Technological Cooperation, 2008.
  6. Founder, National Surface Cleaning User's Group, November 2006.
  7. Member, College-Industry Partnership (CIP) Division, American Society for Engineering Education, 2002-pres.
  8. Member, Steering and Technical committee, Annual IEEE/SEMI Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing Conference (ASMC), 2006-present.
  9. Member, Organizing Committee, 3rd U.S.-Korea Forum on Active Nano Devices & Systems, Seoul, Korea, April 3-5, 2006.
  10. Member,  Metals and Oxides, 2004 NSF/MRSEC Review Panel, Arlington, VA,  November 16-18, 2004.
  11. Member, Massachusetts Nanotech Exchange Steering Committee, 2004-present.
  12. Member, NSF NSEC Annual UCLA Site Review Team, September 7, 2004.
  13. Judge,  2004 MITX - Massachusetts Innovation & Technology Exchange, Technology Awards, Boston, MA, August 18th , 2004.
  14. Chairman, ASME Insurance Committee, 2002-present.
  15. Member, Executive Committee, the Adhesion Society, 1998-2000.
  16. COE Representative,  ASME Council on Member Interests, 1998-present.
  17. Chairman, Particle Adhesion Division, the Adhesion Society, 1997-2000.
  18. Chairman, ASME Computers in Engineering Division, 1996-1997.
  19. Vice-Chairman, ASME Computers in Engineering Division, 1995-1996.
  20. Vice-Chairman, Particle Adhesion Division, the Adhesion Society, 1995-1997.
  21. Member, ASME Computers in Engineering Division Executive Committee, 1991-1997.
  22. Member, ASME Council on Engineering, Technology Executives Conference.
  23. Member, Advisory Committee, CleanRooms Conference, 1992-present.
  24. Member, Program Committee for the ASME Computers in Engineering Conference, 1987-1995.
  25. Member, Program Committee for the Fine Particle Society Annual Meeting, 1987-1993.
  26. Member, National AIAA Student Activities Committee, 1986‑1989
  27. Member, National AIAA Propellants and Combustion Technical Committee, 1986-1989.

Conferences and Symposia Organized

  1. Organizer,  High-rate Nanoscale Printing, Symposium,  Burlington, MA, September 17, 2014.
  2. Symposium Co-Chair, “Nanotech Advanced Materials & Applications,”   2014 TechConnect World, National Innovation Summit & SBIR/STTR Conf & Expo, Washington, DC,  June 15-18, 2014.
  3. Conference Organizer,  “Trends in Environment and  Nanomanufacturing,” NSF, 2013 Nanoscale Science and Engineering Grantees Conf., Arlington, VA, December 4-6, 2013.
  4. Organizer, “10th U.S.-Korea Nanotechnology Forum,” Boston, MA, Oct 15-16, 2013.
  5. Organizer and Chair, “Manufacturing at the Nanoscale; Overcoming Barriers to Commercialization,” Nanotech Conf 2011, Boston, MA, June 13-16, 2011.
  6. Member, Organizing Committee, NSF Nanoscale Grantee Conference, Arlington, VA, December 6-8, 2010.
  7. Chair , T Symposium, "Self-Assembling Materials and Processes from  Fundamental Phenomena to Nanomanufacturing" IUMRS,  Seoul, Korea, August 22 –27, 2010.
  8. Member, Organizing Team, Nanomanufacturing Summit 2009, Boston, MA, May 27-29, 2009.
  9. Member, 2009 ASMC Organizing Committee, Pullman Berlin Schweizerhof, Berlin, Germany, May 11-13, 2009 
  10. Track Organizer, Nano-Manufacturing Technology (14), ASME, 2008 IMECE, Boston, MA, November 05, 2008.
  11. Organizer and co-chair, 1st International Conference, “Nanomanufacturing and Directed Self-Assembly Processes,” Kookmin University, Seoul, Korea, June 27-29, 2007.
  12. Member, the Joint Operating Committee for COMS 2005, Baden, Germany, August 21-25, 2005. 
  13. Co-organizer, 9th  Annual Symposium on Contamination-free Manufacturing, SEMICON West 2004, San Francisco, CA, July 2004.
  14. Organizer, 3nd  Annual Meeting of IUCRC, Center of  Microcontamination Control, Northeastern University, Boston, MA, October 9-10, 2003.
  15. Co-organizer, 8th  Annual Symposium on Contamination-free Manufacturing, SEMICON West 2003, San Francisco, CA, July 2003.
  16. Organizer, 2nd  Annual Meeting of IUCRC, Center of Microcontamination Control,   Northeastern University, Boston, MA, October 24-25, 2002.
  17. Organizer,  1st Annual Meeting of IUCRC, Center of     Microcontamination Control, Northeastern University, Boston, MA,  October 17-18, 2001.
  18. Co-organizer, 7th  Annual Symposium on Contamination-free Manufacturing, SEMICON West 2002, San Francisco, CA, July 2002.
  19. Co-organizer, 6th  Annual Symposium on Contamination-free Manufacturing, SEMICON West 2001, San Francisco, CA, July 2001.
  20. Co-organizer, 5th  Annual Symposium on Contamination-free Manufacturing, SEMICON West 2000, San Francisco, CA, July 2000.
  21. Co-organizer, 1st International Conference on Microelectronics and Interfaces, AVS, February 7- 11, 2000, Santa Clara, CA.
  22. Co-organizer, 4th  Annual Symposium on Contamination-free Manufacturing, SEMICON West 99, San Francisco, CA, July 12, 1999.
  23. Co-organizer, 3rd  Annual Symposium on Contamination-free  Manufacturing, SEMICON West 98, San Francisco, CA, July 13, 1998.
  24. Co-organizer, 2nd  Annual Symposium on Contamination-free  Manufacturing, SEMICON Southwest 97, Austin, TX, October 13, 1997.
  25. Conference Chairman, 1997 ASME International Computers in Engineering Conference, Sacramento, CA, September 14-17, 1997.
  26. Organizer, Symposium on Particle Adhesion, Adhesion Society, 20th  Annual Meeting, Hilton Head Island, SC, February 23-26, 1997.
  27. Co-organizer and Co-chairman, 1st  Annual Symposium on Contamination-free Manufacturing, SEMICON Southwest 96, Austin, TX, October 14, 1996.
  28. Co-organizer and Co-chairman,  Symposium on Particle Adhesion, Adhesion Society, 19th  Annual Meeting,  Adhesion Society, Myrtle Beach, SC, February 18-21, 1996.
  29. Overall Technical Program Chairman, 1995 ASME International Computers in Engineering Conference, Boston, MA, September 17-21, 1995 (responsible for organizing more than 35 sessions, panels, tutorials and keynote lectures).
  30. Co-organizer and Co-chairman, Symposium on Particle Adhesion, Adhesion Society,  18th  Annual Meeting, Hilton Head, SC, February 20-22, 1995.
  31. Organizer and Chairman, Symposium of Particles on Surfaces,  Fine Particle Society,  24th  Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, August 24‑28, 1993.
  32. Program Chairman and Organizer,  4 Sessions, 1993 ASME International Computers in  Engineering Conference, San Diego, CA, August 1993.
  33. Organizer, 2 Sessions,  ICCCS, International Symposium on Contamination Control, London,  England, September, 1992.
  34. Program Chairman and Organizer, 7 Sessions, 1992 ASME International Computers in  Engineering Conference, San Francisco, CA, August 1992.
  35. Symposium Chairman, Fine Particle Society, 23rd Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, NV, July  3‑17, 1992.
  36. Program Chairman and Organizer, 6 Sessions, 1991 ASME International Computers in Engineering  Conference, Santa Clara, CA, August 1991.
  37. Program Chairman and Organizer, 7 Sessions, 1990 ASME International Computers in  Engineering  Conference, Boston, MA, August 1990.
  38. Program Chairman and Organizer, 5 Sessions, 1989 ASME International Computers in  Engineering  Conference, Anaheim, CA, July 1989.
  39. Program Chairman and Organizer, 11 Sessions, 1988 ASME International Computers in  Engineering Con­ference, San Francisco, CA, July 1988.
  40. Conference Chairman and Organizer, 1986 AIAA Northeast Student Conference, Potsdam, NY,  April 1986 (150 participants).

 Workshops and Sessions Chaired/Organized:

  1. Session Chair, 11th  U.S.-Korea Forum on Nanotechnology:  Nanomanufacturing, Nanocomposites  and Nanoinformatics, Seoul, Korea, September 29 & 30, 2014.
  2. Co-Organizer, 11th  U.S.-Korea Forum on Nanotechnology:  Nanomanufacturing, Nanocomposites  and Nanoinformatics, Seoul, Korea, September 29 & 30, 2014.
  3. Session chair, Sustainable Nanomanufacturing, 2014 TechConnect World, National Innovation Summit & SBIR/STTR Conf & Expo, Washington, DC,  June 15-18, 2014.
  4. Organizer, 3rd Nanotechnology Commercialization/Ideation Workshop, Burlington, MA, November 14, 2013.    
  5. Organizer, “10th  U.S.-Korea Forum on Nanotechnology: A New Generation of Nano-technological Products & Processes,” NSF, Boston, MA, Oct 15-16, 2013.
  6. Invited Session Co-Chair, Stakeholder Perspectives on the Perception, Assessment, and Management of the Potential Risks of Nanotechnology, Group 3: Nanomanufacturing Community, 2013 NNI Workshop, Washington, DC,  September 10-11, 2013.
  7. Organizer and Chair, Reconfigurable Nanofabs for Nanoscale Printin of Electronics and Sensors, TechConnect World Summit & Innovation Showcase 2013, Washington, DC, May 12-16, 2013.
  8. Organizer and Chair, Manufacturing Technologies for Nano-enabled Products, 2nd  workshop,  Burlington, MA, February 21, 2013. 
  9. Organizer, Jobs in the Micro and Nano Electronics Industry  Connecting College Students to Industry,  SEMI Professional Development Workshop,  , Boston, MA, February 22, 2013.
  10. Organizer  and Chair, Mass Medical Angel Investors, Workshop, Center for High-rate Nanomanufacturing,Boston, MA, Dec. 6, 2012.
  11. Organizer and Chair, Manufacturing Technologies for Nano-enabled Products: Enabling from Nano to Macro; from Electronics to Medicine; from Energy to Materials, Workshop, Center for High-rate Nanomanufacturing, Boston, MA, Nov 9, 2012.
  12. Chair, Advanced Manufacturing, 1st Sustainable Nanotechnology Organization Conf, Arlington, VA, Nov 4-6, 2012.
  13. Session chair: Nanofabrication II,  Nanotech Conf & Expo 2012, Sant Clara, CA, June 18-21, 2012.  http://www.techconnectworld.com/Nanotech2012/sym/nanofab_manufacturing_instrumentation.html#TU7.17
  14. Co-Chair, nanoscale Fundamentals and Basic Tools for NT Convergence, 9th Korea-U.S. Nanoforum, Seoul, Korea, June 4-5, 2012.
  15. Group Leader,   “Electronics, Photonics and Energy ,” NSF, Nanotechnology Infrastructure Workshop. Arlington, VA,  April 3‐4, 2012.
  16. Facilitator, Technology, Advanced Manufacturing Partnership, National Advanced Manufacturing Initiative, Regional Meeting, MIT, Cambridge, November 28, 2011.
  17. Chair, 2 sessions,  Manufacturing at the Nanoscale: Overcoming Barriers to Commercialization - NNI Signature Initiative Focus,  Nanotech Conf 2011,  Boston, MA, June 13-16, 2011. http://www.techconnectworld.com/World2011/thursday.html#TH1.162
  18. Session Chair, Design and Manufacturing of Integrated Nanosystems,  NSF-National Nanomanufacturing Network Workshop, Arlington, VA,  March 2-3, 2011.
  19. Session Co-Chair, Research Opportunities for the Signature Initiative on Sustainable Nanomanufacturing, NSF-National Nanomanufacturing Network Workshop, Arlington, VA,  March 2-3, 2011.
  20. Session Chair, Electronics Manufacturing by Printing and Nanoimprinting, NanoChina Forum, Suzhou, China, Nov 13-15, 2010.
  21. Organizer and chair, 7th Int’l Surface Cleaning Workshop -Future and Current Challenges in Surface Cleaning, Boston, MA, Oct 28-29, 2010.
  22. Organizer, Ideation Workshop, UMass Lowell, Lowell, MA, October 27, 2010.
  23. Organizer and Chair, Ideation Workshop, Northeastern Univ, Boston, MA, Sept. 21, 2010.
  24. Organizer and Chair, Pre-Ideation Workshop, Northeastern Univ, Boston, MA, August 31, 2010.
  25. Chair, Session T1, IUMRS,  Seoul, Korea, August 22 –27, 2010.
  26. Organizer and Chair, Ideation Workshop, Northeastern Univ, Boston, MA, April 21, 2010.
  27. Organizer, Nanomanufacturing Prototyping Lab Workshop, Northeastern Univ, Boston, MA, April 6, 2010.
  28. Co-Chair, Collaboration in Nanotechnology and biotechnology, Italian Trade Commission Workshop, Boston, Ma Sept. 24-26, 2009.
  29. “Nanofabrication and Nanometrology: Pattern Transfer,” ChinaNANO 2009, Beijing, China, September 1-3, 2009.
  30. Organizer and chair, 7th New England Int’l Nanomanufacturing Workshop, and 2nd Int’l Conf on Nanomanufacturing & Directed Self-Assembly Process, Boston, MA, June 18-19, 2009.
  31. Organizer, Small Business Nanomaunfacturing Workshop, Boston, MA, May 15, 2009.
  32. Organizer and chair, 6th International Surface Cleaning Workshop, “Future and Current Challenges in Surface Cleaning,” Boston, MA, November 3-4, 2008.
  33. Organizer and chair, 6th New England Int’l Nanomanufacturing Workshop, Boston, MA, September 11-12, 2008.
  34. Session Chair and Organizer, “Nanofabrication & Nanomanufacturing NN-3,” 1ST Int’l Conf from Nanoparticles & Nanomaterials to Nanodevices & Nanosystems,  Halkidiki, Greece, June 16-18, 2008.
  35. Co-Organizer, The 5th U.S.-Korea Forum on Nanotechnology, Jeju Island, Korea, April 17-19, 2008.
  36. Session Chair, Nano-Biosensors, The 5th U.S.-Korea Forum on Nanotechnology, Jeju, Korea, April 17-19, 2008.
  37. Organizer and chair, 5th Int’l Surface Cleaning Workshop-Future and Current Challenges in Surface Cleaning, Boston, MA, Nov. 12-14, 2007.
  38. Organizer and chair, 5th New England International Nanomanufacturing Workshop, “Breaking the Barriers to Nanomanufacturing to Enable the Commercialization of Nanotechnology,” Northeastern University, Boston, MA, June 19-20, 2007.
  39. Session Chair, Manufacturing, NASA Tech Briefs National Nano Engineering Conference, Boston, MA, November 9-10, 2006.
  40. Organizer and chair, 4th Int’l Surface Cleaning Workshop, Boston, MA, Nov. 6-8, 2006.
  41. Organizer and chair, 4th New England International Nanomanufacturing Workshop, Boston, MA, June 27 – 28, 2006.
  42. Session Co-chair, “Defect Inspection,” 17th Annual IEEE/SEMI® Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing Conference (ASMC), Boston, MA,  May 22–24, 2006.
  43. Session Chair, 2nd PacRim Int’l Conf on Planarization CMP and its Application Technology, Seoul, Korea, November 17-19, 2005.
  44. Organizer and chair,  3rd New England International Nanomanufacturing Workshop, “Breaking the Barriers to Nanomanufacturing to Enable  the Commercialization of Nanotechnology,”  Northeastern University, Boston, MA, June 21-22, 2005.
  45. Organizer and chair,  the 3rd International Surface Cleaning Workshop, Northeastern University, Boston, MA,  October 4-6, 2004.
  46. Session Co-Chair, Contamination Free Manufacturing  Part 2,  SEMICON West Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, July 12, 2004.
  47. Session Co-Chair, Contamination Free Manufacturing  Part 1,  SEMICON West Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, July 12, 2004.
  48. Organizer,  2nd New England International Nanomanufacturing Workshop, “Breaking the Barriers to Nanomanufacturing to Enable the Commercialization of Nanotechnology,”  Northeastern University, Boston, MA, June 28-30, 2004.
  49. Session Chair,   Particle Adhesion II,    27th Annual Meeting of the Adhesion Society,  Wilmington, NC, February 15-18, 2004.
  50. Organizer,  2nd  Annual Int’l Surface Cleaning Workshop, Northeastern University, Boston, MA,      November 10-12, 2003.
  51. Session Chair, Contamination Reduction Methodologies,  SEMICON West Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, July 14, 2003.
  52. Session Chair, Advanced Wafer Cleaning and Surface Preparation, SEMICON W Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, July 14, 2003.
  53. Organizer and chair,  1st New England International Nanomanufacturing Workshop, “Breaking the Barriers to Nanomanufacturing to Enable the Commercialization of Nanotechnology,”  Northeastern University, Boston, MA, June 16-18, 2003.
  54. Organizer and Chair,“3-D Nanomanufacturing: Partnering with Industry,” NSF Workshop, Birmingham, AL, January 5-6, 2003.
  55. Organizer and chair,  1st Annual Int’l Surface Cleaning Workshop, Northeastern University, Boston, MA,      November 12-13, 2002.
  56. Session Chair, Sensors Expo and Conference, Boston, MA, September 23-26, 2002.
  57. Session Chairman, Nanotechnology, 7th Int’l Conference on the Commercialization of Micro and Nano Systems, Ypsilanti, MI, September 2002.
  58. Co-chairman, 7th  Annual Symposium on Contamination-free Manufacturing,  SEMICON West 2002, San Francisco, CA, July 2002.
  59. Co-chairman, 6th  Annual Symposium on Contamination-free Manufacturing, SEMICON West 2001, San Francisco, CA, July 2001.
  60. Co-chairman, 5th  Annual Symposium on Contamination-free Manufacturing, SEMICON West 2000, San Francisco, CA, July 2000.
  61. Co-chairman, 4th  Annual Symposium on Contamination-free
  62. Manufacturing, SEMICON West 99, San Francisco, CA, July 12, 1999.
  63. Co-chairman, 3rd  Annual Symposium on Contamination-free  Manufacturing, SEMICON West 98, San Francisco, CA, July 13, 1998.
  64. Co-chairman, 2nd Annual Symposium on Contamination-free  Manufacturing, SEMICON Southwest 97, Austin, TX, October 13, 1997.
  65. Session Chairman, 1997 ASME Design Engineering Conferences,  Sacramento, CA, September 14-17, 1997.
  66. Session Chairman, Symposium,  Particle Adhesion, Adhesion  Society,  20th  Annual Meeting, Hilton Head, SC, February 23-26, 1997.
  67. Session Chairman, 13th  ICCCS International Symposium on Contamination Control, The Hague,  The Netherlands, September 16-20, 1996.
  68. Session Chairman, ACS,  1996 National Meeting and Exposition, Orlando, FL, August 25-29, 1996.
  69. Session Chairman, 1996 ASME International Computers in Engineering Conference, Irvine, CA,  August 1996.
  70. Session Chairman, Symposium, Particle Adhesion, Adhesion  Society, 19th  Annual Meeting, Myrtle Beach, SC, February 18-21, 1996.
  71. Session Chairman, 12th ICCCS International Symposium on Contamination Control, Yokohama,  Japan, October 10-14, 1994.
  72. Session Chairman, 1994 ASME International Computers in Engineering Conference, Minneapolis, MN, September 11-14, 1994.
  73. Session Chairman,  Fine Particle Society, 4th  Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, July 24‑28, 1993.
  74. Session Chairman, 1993 ASME International Computers in Engineering Conference, San Diego,  CA, August 1993.
  75. Session Chairman, IES, 39th  Annual Technical Meeting, Las Vegas, NV, May 2‑7, 1993.
  76. Session Chairman, 11th  ICCCS International Symposium on Contamination Control, London,  England, September 21-25, 1992.
  77. Session Chairman, 1992 ASME International Computers in Engineering Conference, San  Francisco, CA, August 2-6, 1992.
  78. Session Chairman,  Fine Particle Society,  23rd  Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, NV, July 13‑17,  1992.
  79. Session Organizer and Chairman, IES, 38th  Annual Technical Meeting, Nashville, TN, May 3-8, 1992.  
  80. Session Chairman, 1991 ASME International Computers in Engineering Conference, Santa Clara,  CA, August 18-22, 1991.
  81. Session Organizer and Chairman, Fine Particle Society, 22nd Annual Meeting, San Jose, CA, August 1991.
  82. Session Chairman, 10th  ICCCS  International Symposium on Contamination Control, Zurich,  Switzerland, September 10‑14, 1990.
  83. Session Chairman, 1990 ASME International Computers in Engineering Conference, Boston,  MA, August 5-9, 1990.
  84. Session Chairman, 1989 ASME International Computers in Engineering Conference, Anaheim,  CA, July 30-August 2, 1989.
  85. Session Organizer and Chairman, Fine Particle Society, 20th Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, August 21-25, 1989.
  86. Session Chairman, 9th  ICCCS International Symposium on Contamination Control, Los Angeles,  CA, September 26-30, 1988.
  87. Organizer, two sessions, 9th  ICCCS International Symposium on Contamination Control, Los Angeles,  CA, September 26-30, 1988.
  88. Session Chairman, 1988 ASME International Computers in Engineering Conference, San Francisco, CA, July 31-August 3, 1988.
  89. Session Organizer and Chairman, Fine Particle Society, 19th  Annual Meeting, Santa Clara, CA, July 19-22,  1988.
  90. Session Chairman, 1987 ASME International Computers in Engineering Conference, New York,  NY, August 9‑13, 1987.
  91. Organizer, five sessions,  Computational Fluid Dynamics and Energy Systems, 1987  ASME International Computers in Engineering Conference, New York, NY, August 9‑13, 1987.
  92. Session Chairman, AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE 23rd  Joint Propulsion Conference, San Diego, CA, June 1987.
  93. Session Chairman, AIAA, 25th Aerospace Sciences Meeting, Reno, NV, January 1987.
  94. Organizer, five  sessions,  Energy Systems, 1986 ASME International Computers in  Engineering  Conference,  Chicago,  IL, July 20-24, 1986.

 


 

Ahmed A Busnaina

Professor and Director
Department of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering
Northeastern University
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Phone: (617) 373-2992
E-mail: busnaina@coe.neu.edu