Professor Nihad Dukhan has made a sizable contribution to the science and technology of metal foam. His highly cited publications stand at 157 refereed articles (including 50 journals) and two books. His pedagogical publications include service learning, thermodynamics learning, and design of laboratory experiments. Dr. Dukhan is an invited speaker in many national and international conferences. His work has been recognized through prestigious awards, including the Faculty Achievement Award (the highest honor from University of Detroit Mercy), Fulbright Scholar Award and Fellow grade of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME). He is a professor of mechanical engineering at University of Detroit Mercy.