Bent, symbol of the Eta Kappa Nu, undergraduate engineering honor
society, on the Mall near the main door of Evans Hall
Awards
Honoraries
- Tau Beta Pi (Engineering since 1960)
- Eta Kappa Nu (Electrical Engineering since 1960)
- Sigma Xi (Graduate School since 1964)
Professional Societies
- National Academy of Engineering (NAE) Member since 2008
- Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) Member since 1985, Senior Member since 1999, Fellow since 2002
- Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Member since 1963, Fellow since 1999
- Internet Society (ISOC) Member since 1990
- American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Member since 1960
- American Radio Relay League (ARRL) Member since 1953
- Radio Society of Great Britain (RSGB) Member since 1971
- Amateur Satellite Organization (AMSAT) Member since 1975
Professional Committees (at various times)
- Editorial Advisory Committee, Internetworking Journal
- NSF Technical Advisory Group (NTAG)
- NAS/NRC Panel on Telecommunications Network Survivability
- AT&T Network Architecture Advisory Panel
- Internet Activities Board (IAB)
- Internet Control and Configuration Board (ICCB)
- Internet Research Steering Group (IRSG)
- End-to-End Research Group (E2E)
- Internet Architecture Research Group (INARC) (Chair)
- Gateway and Data Structures Research Group (GADS)
(Chair)
Consultant (at various times)
- Expert witness/consultant for law firms, corporations and government agencies, including the US Defense Department and United Nations
- Education (short courses): various universities, professional societies, government agencies and educational entrepreneurs in North America, Western
Europe, Near East, South and Southeast Asia and the Pacific
Miscellany
- Listed in Who's Who in America, Who's Who in Science and Engineering since 2009
- Holds FCC licenses for commercial radiotelephone (First Class since 1956), radiotelegraph (Second Class since 1956) and amateur (Amateur Extra Class
since 1954); formerly licensed in the United Kingdom and France
- Fair reading fluency in German and French; expert fluency in Morse telegraphy
- Reviews books, papers, proposals; serves program committees, technical
panels, invited colloquia and sometimes lunch