Selected professional activities

Editorial/Advisory boards:

• Revista Internacional de Metodos Numericos en Ingenieria (October 2009-present).

• Annals of Solid and Structural Mechanics (October 2008-present).

• Informes de la Construccion(December 2006-present).

• Computers & Concrete (April 2003-present).

• Finite Elements in Analysis and Design (February 2002-present).

• Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering (June 2001-present).

• International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering (January 2001-present).

• Computers & Structures (November 1998-present).

• International Journal of Numerical Methods in Fluids (November 1997-January 2008).

• Communications in Numerical Methods in Engineering (March 2005-January 2010).

• ASCE Journal of Engineering Mechanics, Associate Editor (September 2003-October 2005).

Edited works:

• Special issue on "Computational Failure Mechanics III", Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, volume 193, issues 30-32, 2004.

• Special issue on "Computational Failure Mechanics II", International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, volume 56, issue 14, 2003.

• Special issue on "Computational Failure Mechanics", International Journal of Solids and Structures, volume 137, issues 48-50, 2000.

• Special issue on "High Performance Finite Element Methods for Nonlinear Solid Mechanics" Computers & Structures, volume 75, issue 3, 2000.

• Special issue on "The Theory and Prediction of Localized Failure in Materials", Mechanics of Cohesive-Frictional Materials, volume 4, issue 2, 1999.

Committees:

• Committee on Computational Mechanics, ASCE Engineering Mechanics Division (August 1999-present), vice-chair (2003-2004, 2006-2009), chair (August 2004-2006).

• Technical Advisory Committee, 10th International Conference on Computational Plasticity (COMPLAS X), Barcelona, Spain, September 2-4, 2009.

• International Advisory Board, Computational Methods in Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering (COMPDYN09), Island of Rhodes, Greece, June 22-24, 2009.

• Scientific Advisory Committee, 9th International Conference on Computational Structures Technology, Athens, Greece, September 2-5, 2008.

• Local Organizing Committee, 9 US National Congress on Computational Mechanics (USNCCM 9), San Francisco CA, July 17-19, 2007.

• International Advisory Board, Computational Methods in Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering (COMPDYN07), Rethymnon, Crete, Greece, June 13-15, 2007.

• Technical Advisory Committee, International Conference on Coupled Problems, Ibiza, Spain, May 21-23, 2007.

• Technical Advisory Committee, 9th International Conference on Computational Plasticity (COMPLAS IX), Barcelona, Spain, September 5-7, 2007.

• Scientific Programme Committee, 7th World Congress on Computational Mechanics (WCCM7), Los Angeles CA, U.S.A., July 16-22, 2006.

• Scientific Committee, III European Conference on Computational Mechanics, Lisbon, Portugal, June 5-9, 2006.

• Scientific Advisory Committee, 8$^{th}$ International Conference on Computational Structures Technology, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain, September 12-15, 2006.

• Scientific Committee, 5th International Conference on Computation of Shells and Spatial Structures (IASS-IACM 2005), Salzburg, Austria, June 1-4, 2005.

• Technical Advisory Committee, International Conference on Coupled Problems, Santorini Island, Greece, May 25-28, 2005.

• Technical Advisory Committee, 8th International Conference on Computational Plasticity (COMPLAS 2005), Barcelona, Spain, September 5-8, 2005.

• Scientific Advisory Committee, 7th International Conference on Computational Structures Technology, Lisbon, Portugal, September 7-9, 2004.

• Scientific Programme Committee, 4th European Conference on Computational and Applied Sciences (ECCOMAS'04) Jyvaskyla, Finland, July 24-28, 2004.

• Technical Advisory Committee, International Conference on Computational Plasticity Conference (COMPLAS VII), Barcelona, Spain, April 7-10, 2003.

• Scientific Advisory Committee, 6th International Conference on Computational Structures Technology, Pargue, Czech Republic, September 4-6, 2002.

• Scientific Advisory Board, First MIT Conference on Computational Solid and Fluid Mechanics, Cambridge MA, June 12-15, 2001.

• Scientific Programme Committee, European Conference on Computational and Applied Sciences (ECCOMAS) and International Conference on Computational Plasticity Conference (COMPLAS VI), Barcelona, Spain, September 11-14, 2000.

• Scientific Advisory Committee, 5th International Conference on Computational Structures Technology, Leuven, Belgium, September 6-8, 2000.

• Technical Advisory Committee, International Conference on Computational Plasticity Conference, COMPLAS V, Barcelona, Spain, March 17-20, 1997.