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She focuses on the clinical aspects of science, but also on quality and patient safety, which makes her a perfect fit for this case. She is a member of numerous institutional, national, and international professional societies, and has created societies as well. She has been published in medical journals and books over 60 times and holds editorial position for many medical journals. She’s presented to her peers and students over 75 times, and has research completed and ongoing. She’s also won many honors and awards such as her college of medicine’s Excellence in Teaching Award for the Department of Surgery. She does predominantly thoracic work and is very familiar with this issue and complication.
Deputy Director-Quality, A major hospital in the midwest
Master of Business (MBus), Fisher School of Business
Ohio
This highly qualified expert currently serves as Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Affiliate Faculty of the Molecular Genetics Department at a major medical university. In addition to a Ph.D. in Cell Biology from Duke University Medical Center, he received a B.S. in Physiology and Neurobiology and a M.S. in Developmental Neurobiology from the University of Maryland. A member of both the Society for Developmental Biology and the American Society for Human Genetics, he has authored several publications on developmental biology. He has over 15 years of experience in the genetics of congenital defects.
Affiliate Member, Major Medical University
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Duke University Medical Center
Cincinnati,
Ohio
This board certified family medicine practitioner earned his BA and MD from the University of Missouri at Kansas City. He belongs to a number of prestigious medical societies, including the American Academy of Family Physicians, the American Association of Medical Review Officers, and the American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. This expert is also a supremely experienced medical examiner, having performed more than 30,000 DOT exams since 2009. He is currently a physician and medical director in private practice servicing a nationwide trucking company.
Medical Director, A private practice in MO
Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Medicine
Springfield,
Missouri
This qualified expert of Electron Microscopy obtained his B.Sc cum laude from Kent State University, his M.Sc from Southeastern Louisiana University, and his Ph.D from Saint Louis University. He is a member of the American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists, and has 50+ Publications on Electron Microscopy. He is currently an Assistant Professor of Animal Physiology at a University in the Midwest. This expert has extensive experience in research on the reproductive biology of amphibians and reptiles. Such research includes primarily urogenital morphology of salamanders and squamates, but also includes projects on sperm morphology/physiology, morphology of secondary sexual characteristics, evolution of reproductive cycles, and the odd morphological inquiry into fishes. He was mentored by renowned herpetologists Robert D. Aldridge (Ph.D. advisor, Saint Louis University) and David M. Sever (M.Sc. advisor, Southeastern Louisiana University) during his career as a graduate student. He is currently an Associate Professor at a major university in the Department of Biology.
Assistant Professor, University in the Midwest
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Saint Louis University
Cape Giradeau,
Missouri
This highly-qualified expert has nearly 20 years of experience in the field of forensic chemistry, with his work focusing on the analysis of alcohol, tobacco, controlled substances, and trace evidence such as fire debris, explosives, fibers, paint, and glass. He received his BA in chemistry from Gustavus Adolphus College before earning both his MS in criminal justice and his PhD in analytical chemistry from Michigan State University. He actively participates in continuing education to stay up to date on the latest practices in the field. This expert is active in his field as a member of the American Chemical Society, the American Academy of Forensic Sciences, and the Council of Forensic Science Educators. He is also highly involved in research, serving as the principal investigator for over 10 grant-funded forensic chemistry studies. He has authored numerous publications, serves as a peer reviewer for several chemistry journals, and frequently presents as an invited lecturer at conferences. He has formerly served as a forensic chemist for the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives, as well as an assistant professor of chemistry and chemical biology and the graduate coordinator of the forensic and investigative sciences program at Indiana University. Currently, this expert serves as the associate director of forensic and investigative sciences, as well as an associate professor of chemistry and chemical biology, at a distinguished university in Indiana.
Professor, A Distinguished University in IN
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Michigan State University
Indianapolis,
Indiana
This qualified expert is a leading member in the field of genetic counseling. She earned her BS in human biology from Indiana University and her MS in genetic counseling from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. She is a board certified and licensed genetic counselor in 7 states including Tennessee, Illinois, Utah, Ohio, Kentucky, Oklahoma, and Virginia. She is very active in her field as a member and diplomate of the American Board of Genetic Counseling and holds full membership at the National Society of Genetic Counselors. In addition, this expert has published 4 peer-reviewed articles and has presented her work on over 20 occasions. Formerly, this expert worked as an oncology genetic counselor at the University Genetics Oncology Clinic at the University of Tennessee Medical Center before moving to Arkansas and working as the genetic services coordinator and oncology genetic counselor at the Highlands Oncology Group. She also was a clinical instructor of the genetic counseling program at the University of Arkansas. Currently, this expert is a guest lecturer at a university in Arkansas, and works in telehealth for two genetic counseling companies and while also providing services to multiple insurance companies. She is also the founder and genetic counselor for the first genetic counseling practice in South-Central and Southern Illinois.
Founder and Genetic Counselor, A Genetic Counseling Practice in IL
Master of Science (MS), University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Effingham,
Illinois
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DNA Extraction
Isolating DNA from cells.
PCR Amplification
Copying specific DNA sequences.
Gel Electrophoresis
Separating DNA fragments by size.
Cell Culture
Growing cells in controlled conditions.
Western Blotting
Detecting proteins in a sample.
Sequencing
Determining DNA or RNA sequences.
FAQs for Biology Expert Witnesses
What is a biology expert witness?
A biology expert witness is a qualified biologist who provides specialized scientific opinions in legal cases. They assist by reviewing records, analyzing biological evidence, testifying in court, and clarifying complex biology issues.
What types of cases may require the testimony of a biology expert witness?
A biology expert witness handles cases involving DNA and forensic analysis, toxicology, environmental contamination, medical biology, biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, and lab testing disputes.
How can a biology expert witness assist in interpreting complex scientific evidence?
A biology expert witness can interpret complex scientific evidence by explaining lab results, biological processes, and data reliability in clear, courtroom-ready language.
What qualifications should counsel require from a biology expert witness?
Counsel should require a biology expert witness to have advanced biology degrees, relevant research or clinical experience, publications, and prior expert testimony or litigation experience.
How does a biology expert witness prepare technical reports for litigation?
A biology expert witness prepares technical reports for litigation by analyzing case data, applying biological principles, and presenting clear, evidence-based findings and opinions.
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