Editorial Review Board of the Scientific Journals International, Since 2007

 ABET Program Evaluator for the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), Since June 2006

 Fellow of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), Since 2006

UAH Research and Creative Achievement Award for 2005

UAH Distinguished award for 2004

College of Engineering's Outstanding Senior Faculty Member Award for 2004

Awarded the third Annual ASCE Faculty Advisor Reward Program, 2002

Associate Editor of the ASCE Materials for Civil Engineering Journal, Since July 2000

NASA Summer Faculty Fellow Program, Marshall Space Flight

Presidential Faculty Early Development (CAREER) Award, 1995

NSF-EPSCoR Scholarly Productivity Award, 1995 and 1996

Vice President - Chi Epsilon; Tau Betta Pi; Phi Kappa Phi, 1985, Boston