Accidental Injury: Biomechanics and Prevention, UCSD School of Medicine Office of Continuing Medical Education, Oct. 23-24, 1999 (only attended the first day).
Impact Biomechanics and Occupant Restraint Issues, Association of Advancement of Automotive Medicine, Portsmouth, NH, Oct. 16-17, 1997.
Accidental Injury: Biomechanics and Prevention, UCSD School of Medicine Office of Continuing Medical Education, Nov. 11-12, 1995.
Accidental Injury: Biomechanics and Prevention, UCSD School of Medicine Office of Continuing Medical Education, Nov. 16-17, 1991.
Biomechanics of Trauma, Institute of Medical Education and Research, San Diego, CA, Oct. 20-21, 1983.
Awards and Honors
Machine Design Award from ASME for Research Contributions in Kinematics and Computer-Aided Design, 2005.
Dedicated Service Award, ASME, 2004.
Gustus Larson Memorial Award for Outstanding Achievements in Mechanical Engineering within 10 to 20 years of Graduation, ASME.
Elected as Fellow of ASME, April 1997.
Design Automation Award for sustained and meritorious contributions to the field of Design Automation, ASME, 1997.
Outstanding Young Manufacturing Engineer Award, Society of Manufacturing Engineers, 1987.
Honorary Fellow, Mathematics Research Center, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1984-87.
Phi Kappa Phi, Pi Tau Sigma, Pi Mu Epsilon.
M.S. Degree with Distinction.
B. S. Degree Magna Cum Laude.
Tenneco Engineering Excellence Incentive Award.
Professional Associations
Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Member of the Society of Automotive Engineers
Member of the Association for Advancement of Automotive Medicine
Member of the International Society of Biomechanics
