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Broader Educational Activities
Outside of the research/teaching
activities, the following experience has widened my view of services
a normal faculty member can contribute to the young generation.
Associate Director
of the Honors Program (2002-2007, 2008-2011)
– Overlook the thesis process, match and monitor 60 thesis students
each year (juniors and seniors) with mentors, provide research training/monitoring/advising,
and processing the review of theses; support academic advising and
national competitions. Integrated research into curriculum from the
pre-freshman to senior years.
NSF S-STEM program – Mentoring, and
enrichment workshops, summer courses, and summer research opportunities
for 60 under-represented students in STEM fields to accomplish: High
retention, high average GPA, and high summer research participation.
NSF International Research Experience for Undergraduate Students – From
2000-2013 brought a total of 150 US undergraduate students to China
for a 10-wk extensive summer research program at four leading universities
in Marine Science and
Engineering, and Advanced Materials. These students
represent 43 different states in the US.
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