University Service Activities

• Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Graduate Program Director since summer 2010.

• Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Chair Graduate Program Committee since summer 2010.

• College of Engineering Scholarship Committee – spring 2012.

• USF Office of Undergraduate Research, founding member, Advisory Committee Member, Sept. 21, 2011.

• College of Engineering Scholarship Committee – Summer 2011.

• Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Faculty Evaluation Committee – spring 2011.

• Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Department Governance Committee, – spring 2011.

• Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Chair, Graduate Program Committee – fall 2010.

• Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Graduate Program Committee – spring 2010.

•  Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Tenure and Promotion Committee – spring 2010.

• Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Awards Committee – spring 2010.

• Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Faculty Evaluation Committee – spring 2010.

• Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Faculty Evaluation Committee – spring 2009.

• Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Faculty Search Committee – Bioinformatics, 2008-2009.

• Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Faculty Search Committee – Robotics, 2008-2009.

• Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Graduate Committee, 2007/2008.

• Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Faculty Search Committee, 2007/2008.

• Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Tenure and Promotion Committee, 2007/2008.

• USF Graduate School, Office of Diverse Student Success, Graduate Diversity Advisory Council member since April 2006.

• USF Undergraduate Research Advisory Board member since August 2005.

• Faculty International Travel Grants, USF Division of Research Grants, March 2005.

• Coordinator for the Computer Science and Engineering Department of the Research Experience for Undergraduates Program (http://www.eng.usf.edu/~schlaf/REU/). This initiative is meant to involve undergraduate students in research activities and provide them with a better and more integral education including state of the art topics and technology, excellent tools, and experience to pursue higher level studies.

• USF Commencement and Convocations Committee, 2004-2007.

• Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Graduate Research Award Committee, 2005/2006.

• Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Faculty Search Committee, 2003/2004.

• Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Undergraduate Program Committee, 2003/2004.

• Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Chair of the Scholarship Committee, 2002/2003.

• Department of Computer Science and Engineering, member of the Technical Support, Lab equipment Committee, 2001/2002 and 2002/2003.

• Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Chair of the Scholarship Committee, 2001/2002.

• Department of Computer Science and Engineering, graduation representative, 2001/2002.