SERVICE
- Editor-in-Chief, Sensors , Remote Sensor section
- Editor, Nile River: Climate, land use and hydrology, Springer Science Book
- Guest Editor, Special Issue: Climate, weather and hydrology of East African Highlands " as part of the journal Hydrology and Earth System Sciences ( HESS)
- Member, Fulbright Panel Review committee, Fulbright, 2012-
- Member, Southwest Florida Water Management District (SWFWMD) Agricultural Advisory Committee
- Guest Editor, Special Issue: Climate change, land-use dynamics and ecohydrology of the Nile River basin, Hydrological Processes
- Member, Editorial Advisory Board, J. of Spatial Hydrology, 2009-2012
- Editor-in-Chief, J. of Spatial Hydrology(2006-2009)
- Guest Editor, Special Issue: Remote Sensing of Natural Resources and the Environment for Sensors journal
- Editor, Proceedings of the Nile workshop on the hydrology and ecology of the Nile River under extreme conditions.
- Guest Editor, Special issue Land surface Fluxes, Remote Sensing journal
- Member, Editorial Advisory Board for Sensors journal (RS section)
- Member, Editorial Board, Remote Sensing journal
- Member, Graduate Admission Committee (EVR) (2004-2008), 2009-2011
- Library Representative, E & E, 2012
- Chair, Curriculum Committee (EVR) 2008-2009
- Member, Curriculum Committee (EVR) (2007-2011)
- Member, Human Resources Committee (E & E) (2012-)
- Secretary, Departmental Faculty Meeting (2005/06)
- Member, Science Task Force (EVR) (2005-2006)
- Member, University-wide Remote Sensing and GIS Advisory Committee (FIU) 2004-
- Member of College-wide School of the Environment exploratory Committee (2005)
- Member faculty search committee (Climatology position) (2011)
- Member faculty search committee (Meteorology position) (2010)
- Member, Faculty Advisory Council for Center for African New World Studies
- Chair, Coordinating Committee for Graduate Certificate in Water, Environment, and Development Studies (WEDev), (EVR)
- Member, Coordinating Committee for Certificate in Agroecology, (EVR)
- Member, Coordinating Committee for Certificate in GIS (FIU) 2007-
- Member, Sustainability Degree Committee, CAS
- Florida Chapter Representative in SWFWMD, American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE).
- Alternate FIU Representative, Consortium of Universities for the Advancement of Hydrological Science (CUAHSI)
- Faculty Advisor, FIU AWRA Student Chapter
- Member, EORSA Program Committee, Second International Workshop on Earth Observation and Remote Sensing Applications (EORSA 2012), Tongji University, Shanghai City from June 8 to June 11, 2012.
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP
- Member, American Geophysical Union (AGU), (1999 - present)
- Member, American Society of Agricultural Engineers (ASAE), (1999 - present)
- Member, Gamma Beta Chapter of Alpha Epsilon, (2000 - present)
JOURNALS REVIEWED
- Water Resources Research
- Hydrology and Earth System Sciences (HESS)
- Advances in Water Resources
- Journal of Hydrology
- Remote Sensing of Environment
- Hydrological Processes
- Journal of Environmental Management
- Sensors
- Geocarta International
- Natural Hazards Review
- Journal of American Water Resources Association
- Transactions of American Society of Agricultural Engineers: Soil and Water Division
- Transactions of American Society of Agricultural Engineers: Information & Electrical Technologies Division
- Hydrobiologia
- Hydrological Sciences Journal
- Journal of Water Resources Managment
- Atmospheric Research
- Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing ( PE&RS)
- Journal of Coastal Research
- Journal of Environmental Quality
- CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group
- Conference of Southern Graduate Schools Thesis Award
PANEL MEMBER/PROPOSALS REVIEWER
- NSF EPSCoR RII,Track-1 Program (Panel Review)
- Fulbright Program Panel Review 2012-
- NSF Environmental Sustainability Program (Panel Review)
- Netherlands Space Office (NSO)
- NSF, Geography and Regional Science Program
- United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
- U.S. Civilian Research & Development Foundation, Cooperative Grants Program
- National Institute for Space Research Program, Bureau External Research (The Netherlands), Earth Observation Research
- Cooperative Institute for Coastal and Estuarine Environmental Technology (CICEET)
- BARD, the United States - Israel Binational Agricultural Research & Development Fund
- NIWR-USGS National Competitive Grants Program