Elected Fellow, Fellows of the Graduate School, University of Cincinnati, 2005. 

Elected Fellow, ASME International (American Society of Mechanical Engineers), 2004.

Elected Fellow of Wessex Institute of Great Britain, 2004.

BP Faculty Excellence Award, Mechanical Engineering, 2004.

Elected Eminent Engineer member, Tao Beta Pi, National Engineering Honor Society, 2003. 

Elected Senator, 2002-04, All-University Faculty Senate, University of Cincinnati. 

Professor of the Quarter, Autumn 2001, Engineering Tribunal, University of Cincinnati. 

Neil Wandmacher Teaching Award, 2001, College of Engineering, University of Cincinnati.

Robert E. Hundley Award for Excellence in Teaching, 2000, Department of Mechanical, Industrial and Nuclear Engineering, University of Cincinnati. 

Elected member, Board of Governors, 2000-02, ASHRAE – Cincinnati chapter. 

Elected member, University Graduate Faculty, University of Cincinnati, 1998.

Cited for Outstanding Teaching, 1995 and 1992, Engineering Tribunal, College of Engineering, University of Cincinnati. 

Faculty Achievement Award, University of Cincinnati, 1995. 

National Science Foundation CAREER Award, 1995. 

Professor of the Year, 1993, Engineering Tribunal, College of Engineering, University of Cincinnati. 

National Science Foundation Research Initiation Award, 1992. 

Mater Teaching Fellow, Graduate School, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1990. 

Tresham Medal – Mathematics, 1969.