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2013
Interim Dean. Jacobs School of Engineering.
University of California, San Diego.
Fall 2012
Acting Dean. Jacobs School of Engineering.
University of California, San Diego.
2009 – Present
Director of the Center for Medical Devices and Instrumentation.
Institute of Engineering in Medicine.
University of California, San Diego.
2008 – Present
Distinguished Professor of Bioengineering (Affiliate).
University of California, San Diego.
2007 – Present
Stanford S. and Beverly P. Penner Distinguished Chair Professor of Engineering and Applied Sciences.
University of California, San Diego.
2007 – Present
Distinguished Professor of Engineering.
University of California, San Diego.
1999 – 2004
Chairman of the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering.
University of California, San Diego.
1991 – 1998
Professor and Vice-Chair of the Division of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering.
Department of Applied Mechanics and Engineering Sciences (AMES).
University of California, San Diego.
1997 – 2007
Co-Founder and Scientific Advisor, INNERCOOL Therapies. San Diego. California.
1991, 1995
Professeur Associe. Institut de Mechanique de Grenoble.
Universite J. Fourier. Grenoble I, France.
1988 – 1991
Associate Professor.
Department of Mechanical Engineering.
University of Southern California. Los Angeles, California.
1983 – 1988
Assistant Professor.
Department of Mechanical Engineering.
University of Southern California. Los Angeles, California.
1982 – 1983
Senior Research Scientist.
Koninklijke/Shell - Laboratorium - Amsterdam (Royal-Dutch/Shell - Laboratory - Amsterdam).
Shell International Research B.V. Bathuisweg 3, 1003 AA Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
1976 – 1977
Profesor Adjunto Interino (Lecturer).
E.T.S. Ingenieros Aeronáuticos.
Universidad Politécnica de Madrid. Madrid, Spain.
1975 – 1976
2nd Lieutenant. Air Force of Spain.
1970 – 1975
Director. Academia Lasheras. San Javier, Murcia, Spain.