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This distinguished scholar is the Head of Chemical & Materials Engineering at his university, a fellow of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers, and a former board of directors member of the National Society of Professional Engineers. Prior to joining academia, he worked for E. I. duPont de Nemours, Conoco, Ethyl, and Kraft where he gained extensive experience in chemical processes that involved alternatives to CFCs, catalyst manufacture, agricultural & pharmaceutical intermediates processing, monomer recovery by depolymerization, ultrafiltration and reverse osmosis of cheese by-products, electromembrane processes, bioethanol production, and numerous food processing operations. He holds a BS in Chemical Engineering from Purdue University and a doctoral degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Oklahoma.
Owner, A chemical engineering consultancy in TX
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of Oklahoma
Mesilla,
New Mexico
This highly qualified expert has over 35 years of experience in the field of chemistry. He earned both his BS in chemistry and his PhD in analytical chemistry from North Carolina State University. He is active in his field as a member of the American Chemical Society and a fellow of both the American Association for the Advancement of Science and the American Institute of Chemists. This expert is also highly involved in research in his field, currently holding one patent for an electrochemical apparatus and having authored numerous peer-reviewed journal articles. During his time at the Los Alamos National Laboratory, he served as the deputy group leader of bioscience and biotechnology, deputy center leader and director of integrated nanotechnologies, and the division leader of chemistry. Currently, this expert is the owner and CEO of a scientific consultancy in New Mexico.
Owner & CEO, A Scientific Consultancy in NM
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), North Carolina State University
Santa Fe,
New Mexico
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What Can a Chemical Testing and Analysis Expert Witness Opine On?
Spectroscopy
Analyzing material composition using light.
Chromatography
Separating components in a mixture.
Titration
Quantifying concentrations of substances.
Mass Spectrometry
Determining molecular weights of compounds.
pH Testing
Measuring acidity or alkalinity of solutions.
Chemical Reaction Analysis
Studying reactions to identify products.
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What is a chemical testing expert witness?
A chemical testing expert witness is a qualified specialist who evaluates chemical analyses and lab methods for legal cases. They assist by reviewing records, interpreting test results, testifying in court, and clarifying complex chemical issues.
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A chemical testing expert witness for Daubert challenges should have advanced chemistry education, relevant lab experience, peer‑reviewed research, and a history of reliable, validated testing methods.
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