Professional leadership
- Co-Director of Naval Engineering Education Center, SNAME Fellow
- Past SNAME Vice President (NE Region)
- Past ASNE National Council
- Chairman, SNAME Adhoc Panel on Structural Design and Response in Collision and Grounding
- Past-Chairman and Vice-Chairman, New England Section SNAME
- Technical Advisor to US Delegation at International Maritime Organization for Bulk, Liquids and Gases (BLG) and Stability, Load Lines and Fishing Vessels (SLF) Subcommittees
- Member, SNAME Adhoc Panel on Environmental Performance of Tankers
- Member, SNAME Ship Design Committee
- Member, SNAME Panel O-44, Marine Safety and Pollution Prevention
- Liaison Member, Ship Structures Committee (SSC).