In 1987, he joined the University of South Florida. Since 2002, the
National Science Foundation, a United States government agency, funded the development and implementation of an open courseware in Numerical Methods under the leadership of Kaw. The open courseware receives 1.8 million view on YouTube annually. He is the author of various books. He is a Fellow of the
American Society of Mechanical Engineers. He is a member of American Society of Engineering Education and National Academy of Inventors He is one of the two founding members of the USF College of Engineering Academy of Distinguished Engineering Educators. In 2018, he visited
UTP, Malaysia as a
Fulbright Specialist candidate. He conducted several educational workshops on topics including
MOOCs,
flipped learning, improving student classroom performance, and the
scholarship of teaching and learning. == Awards ==