• Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics, Carnegie-Mellon University, 1980.
• M.S. in Mathematics, Carnegie-Mellon University, 1979.
• M.Sc. in Computational Methods & Fluid Mechanics, University of Salford, England, 1978.
• B.Sc. in Mathematics, University of Sri Lanka, 1975.

• The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
• Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM)
• American Society for Engineering Education

• Employee recognition award for teaching, research and services by
  The University of Akron 1987-88.
• Outstanding Researcher Award by The University of Akron 1993.
• Outstanding Researcher Award by the College of Arts and Sciences, 1999.

• SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics - Editor
• Journal of Engineering Mathematics - Board of Associate Referees

• Waves and Memory in Continua: A Meeting in Honor of Richard C. MacCamy, Carnegie-Mellon University, Pittsburgh, August 17-19, 1995. Organized with W. Hrusa, G. Hsiao, V. Mizel and M. Gurtin.
• Homogenization and Materials Science, The University of Akron, Akron, September 15 – 17, 2000. Organized with L. Berlyand and G. W. Young.

• SIAM Education Committee
• College of Engineering Faculty Search Committees (as an Associate Dean)
• Provost Advisory Committee, The University of Akron 2001-02.
• Graduate Curriculum Committee, College of Engineering, 1999 – present.
• Applied Mathematics Faculty Search Committee, 1999 –2002.
• Chair of Search Committee for the chair of Department of Mathematics and Computer Science – 1999-2000.
• Chair of Search Committee for Associate Vice President for Research – 2001.
• Faculty Senate, University of Akron 1993-95.
• Committee on Computing and Telecommunications 1993-95.
• College of Arts and Sciences- Distinguished Professor Selection Committee 1993 – 1999.
• Physics Department Review Committee 1994-95.
• Chair/secretary on various Departmental RTP committees.
• Applied Mathematics Ph.D. program establishment committee 1990-94.

• Journal of Computational Physics
• Journal of Differential Equations
• Electronic Journal of Differential Equations
• SIAM Journal on Numerical Analysis
• SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics
• Journal of Engineering Mathematics
• Journal of Applied Mathematical Modeling
• Quarterly of Applied Mathematics
• AIAA Journal
• NSF Applied Mathematics and Engineering proposals
• AFOSR Grant Proposals
• ARO Grant Proposals
• Computers in Physics
• The International Journal of Analytical and Experimental Modal Analysis
• Ohio Supercomputer Center - evaluation of proposals for CRAY time

• SIAM Fall Meeting 1983, Session 1d on Numerical Analysis.
• First IMACS Meeting on Computational Acoustics, Yale, 1986, Session on Ocean Acoustics.
• ICASE/LaRC workshop on Computational Aeroacoustics, October 24-26, 1994. Hampton, VA.
• Third SIAM Conference on Mathematical Aspects of Materials Science, May 22-24, 2000, Philadelphia, session on Models and Methods for Problems of Solidification II.
• Ninth International Conference on Hyperbolic Problems: Theory, Numerics and Applications, March 22-29, 2002, Caltech, session on Waves.

• NSF NYI panel 1994.
• NSF CAREER panel 1995.
• NSF SBIR panel 1998.
• NSF IGMS panel 1999.
• NSF DMS fluids panel 2000.
• NSF ITR panel 2000.
• NSF NIRT panel 2001.

• Numerical Solution of Partial Differential Equations, S. I. Hariharan and T. H. Moulden, Eds. Pitman/Longmans, 1986.

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