[Scholarly Activities]

[Scholar Committee]

*Member of the ASME Mechanisms and Robotics Committee (terms ending in 2024)

* Member of ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineering) (2009- )

* Committee Member of Section Operation Executive Board of ASME UK&Ireland Section (2013-)

* Member of Irish Manufacturing Council (2014-)

*Vice President of the Association of China-Ireland Academics (ACIA) (2016-)

* Programme Committee for 2014 ASME IDETC/CIE VES Track: Game Ecosystems in Engineering Physics

* Organising Committee and Session Chair of 2014 31st International Manufacturing Conference (IMC31)

* Programme Committee and Track Chair for 3rd IEEE/IFToMM International Conference on Reconfigurable Mechanisms and Robots (ReMAR2015)

* Symposium Co-organizer (or Co-chair) and Session Chair for the ASME IDETC/CIE 2015: Compliant Mechanisms and Micro/Nano Mechanisms (A. Midha Symposium)

* Session Chair for ASME IDETC/CIE 2015: Sensors and Actuators : Development in manufacturing system

* Chair for the ASME IDETC/CIE 2016: Compliant Mechanisms and Micro/Nano Mechanisms (A. Midha Symposium), Charlotte, NC, USA

* Session Co-Chair for the ASME IDETC/CIE 2017 MR-8 Novel Mechanisms, Robots & Applications (Session: Actuation Systems), Cleveland, Ohio, USA.

*Associate Editor in the 2017 IEEE IROS Conference

*Program Chair in the 4th IEEE/IFToMM International conference on Reconfigurable Mechanisms and Robots (ReMAR 2018), Delft University of Technology

*Symposium Chair for the ASME IDETC/CIE 2018 MR Compliant Mechanisms and Micro/Nano Mechanisms, Quebec, Canada

*Associate Editor for the 2018 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS 2018) to be held on October 1-5, 2018 in Madrid, Spain

*Organized Session Chair of The 12th International Conference on Intelligent Robotics and Applications (ICIRA 2019)

[Administration/Appointments]

* SEFS Athena SWAN Steering Committee, UCC (2016-)

*Member of UCC SEFS College Internationalisation Committee (2017-)

*Academic Approver/Coordinator of International Students Admission in Electrical & Electronic Engineering such as 2+2 and 3+1 programmes (in charge of Chinese students’ admission and orientation) (2015-)

* Committee Chair of Timetabling in School of Engineering (SOE), UCC (2013-)

* Member of UCC SOE admission committee

* Member of UCC SOE curriculum

* School Rep of China Regional Working Group, UCC (2013-)

* Deputy Director of MEngSc Programme in Mechanical Engineering, UCC

* Academic Associate of Tyndall National Institute (April 2016-)

[Research Thesis Examiner]

* Mr. Conor O'Shea, Research Master at UCC (2013)

* Dr. GARRETT RYAN, Bioinnovation fellow at UCC (2015)

* Ms. Megan Flanders, PhD at UCC (2016)

*Mr. Fabian Trauzettel, Research Master at UCC (2018)

[Reviewer of Grants]

*Dutch Technology Foundation STW (2016)

*Kazakhstani National Center of Science and Technology Evaluation (2017)

*Irish Research Council Ulysses (2017)

*Dutch Research Council NWO-domain TTW (2018)

[Reviewer of publications]

*IEEE Transactions on Robotics;

*IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics;

*IEEE/ASME Sensors Journal;

*IEEE Transactions on Mechatronics;

*IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering;

*IEEE Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems;

*ASME Transactions on Journal of Mechanical Design;

*ASME Transactions on Journal of Mechanisms and Robotics;

*Mechanism and Machine Theory;

*Precision Engineering;

*Mechatronics;

*Archives of Civil and Mechanical Engineering;

*Sensors & Actuators: A. Physical;

*ISA Transactions

*Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing

*Smart Materials and Structures;

*International Journal of Nonlinear Mechanics;

*International Journal of Precision Engineering and Manufacturing;

*International Journal of Advanced Robotic Systems;

*Robotics and Computer Integrated Manufacturing;

*Mechanics based design of structures and machines;

*Robotica;

*Robotics and Autonomous Systems;

*Mechanical Sciences;

*Micromachines；

*Sensors;

*Applied Sciences

*Advances in Mechanical Engineering;

*Frontiers of Mechanical Engineering;

*Strojniški vestnik - Journal of Mechanical Engineering;

*Scientia Iranica;

*Mathematical Problems in Engineering;

*Proceedings of the IMechE, Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science;

*International Journal of Applied Electromagnetics and Mechanics; and

*Established International Conferences such as ASME IDETC and IEEE IROS and ICRA, IFToMM ReMAR.