 | National Academy of Sciences: Board Member, National Nanotechnology Initiative (NNI) Triennial Review Board |
 | National Academy of Engineering: Advisory Council for the Committee on Manufacturing, Design, and Innovation; Chaired by: Former MIT President Charles M. Vest |
 | PCAST (President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology): Advised President Barack Obama’s Strategy for American Innovation to help build the roadmap for harnessing nanotechnology to stimulate the US economy |
 | US Senate: Expert Testimony to the Senate Subcommittee Regarding the $1.5 Billion Reauthorization of the National Nanotechnology Initiative (Invited by Senator John Kerry) |
 | Canadian Institute for Advanced Research: Board Member of CIFAR’s Research Council |
 | Scientific American Advisory Board; Board Member |
 | Center for Healthcare Innovation (CHI); Founding Member of CIH’s Global Advisory Council |
 | X-PRIZE; Advisory Council for Tricorder X-PRIZE; Special committee to design the $10Million Tricorder XPRIZE |
 | Board of Governors, University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth: Center for Indic Civilizations |
 | Victoria Institute for Science and Technology; International Advisory Council |
 | Fetzer Research Institute; Advisory Committee Member on New Frontiers of Science |
 | Museum of Science & Industry (MOSI) Board Member, National Board, Tampa |
 | Museum of Science, Boston; Board Member, The Board of Overseers |
 | IndUS Entrepreneurs TiE; Charter Member |
 | India Nano; Board of Trustees & Scientific Advisory Board |
