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Average Chemistry Expert Witnesses Court Fees
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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 expert has a wide ranging expertise in organic chemistry, polymers, and materials science. He earned his doctorate at the California Institute of Technology and gained post-graduate experience at AT&T Bell Laboratories. His current research includes the synthesis, physical characterization, and application of dendritic and hyperbranched polymers and materials for marine applications, such as repellents for sharks and dolphins, sea lamprey control agents, and anti-fouling agents, food chemistry and cosmetic chemistry.
Professor of Chemistry, A Northern NJ University
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), California Institute of Technology
South Orange,
New Jersey
This well-credentialed expert earned his B.S. in Pharmacy from Columbia University, an M.S. in Pharmacy from the University of Iowa, and a Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Chemistry from the University of Iowa. He has extensive experience in cosmetics development, including positions at Johnson & Johnson, Avon Products, and DeLaire Inc. From 1993 until 2001, the expert was the Senior Director of Research and Development for Gryphon Development / Bath & Body Works Inc. / Victoria Secret Beauty. In this position, he developed formulations for treatment products, cleansing products, and OTC drugs. The expert currently runs his own independent cosmetics development consultancy, through which he has worked with firms including Bath and Body Works, Unilever Latin America, Morning Glory Products, and many others.
Founder & Chief Consultant, Private Cosmetics Development Consultancy
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of Iowa
New City,
New York
This highly qualified expert has 30 years of experience in the field of chemistry. She received her BS in chemistry from Bradley University before earning her PhD in physical-organic chemistry from the University of Minnesota. This expert also holds several certifications: a professional innovator certification from the University of Michigan, a data analytics using Power BI certification from Skillsoft/Manpower Group, and a patent law for managers, engineers, and scientists certification from the Center for Professional Advancement. She currently holds 13 patents and has over 100 US and international patent filings. This expert specializes in product design chemistry and manufacturing for laundry, home care, and personal care. Her former positions include a researcher for Argonne National Laboratory and co-founder and president of Burslf LLC. For 19 years, this expert worked for Procter & Gamble as a scientist, senior scientist, and principal scientist. Currently, she is the president of a product design chemistry consulting firm in Ohio that specializes in home care and personal care.
President, A product design chemistry consulting firm in OH
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of Minnesota
Cincinnati,
Ohio
This highly-qualified expert has over 50 years of experience as a chemical engineer specializing in flexible packaging and labeling materials and processes. He received his BS in chemical engineering from the University of Missouri before earning his MS in chemistry from the University of Delaware. He is active in his field as a board member of the Label Printing Industries of America and currently holds 40 patents internationally, with 15 of these patents filed in the United States. He has formerly served as a research engineer for the Olin Corporation, the chemical corps planning officer for the US Army, and a research engineer for E.I. duPont deNemours. This expert spent over 20 years working in the films division at Mobil Chemical Company in a variety of roles. Most notably, he served as a development engineer, the commercial development and new product development manager, and the new product identification manager of new business development and labeling materials. He also briefly served as the VP of operations and research at Scharr Industries. For the past 25 years, this expert has served as the founder and president of a labeling materials consulting company in New York.
Founder and President, A labeling materials consulting company in NY
Master of Science (MS), University of Delaware
New York
This highly qualified expert is located in New York. He received his BS in organic chemistry from The University of Virginia and his PhD in inorganic chemistry from Indiana University. He is an active member in his field with numerous publications and several presentations. He is a member of multiple organizations, including, the American Chemical Society, the Union of Concerned Scientists and the International Society of Fire Service Instructors. He previously served for 8 years as a volunteer firefighter and instructor, hazmat specialist and EMT with the Bloomington Township Department of Fire and Emergency Services. He also has a robust history as an educator, with appointments in the chemistry department at several different institutions, including, Indiana University, Hunter College, and St. Joseph’s College. Currently, he serves as an adjunct professor of chemistry and a lecturer at two different educational institutions in New York as well as a senior editor for a Japanese company that peer-reviews publications for non-native english speakers.
Lecturer, A community college in NY
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Indiana University
Woodside,
New York
This expert has over 30 years of experience in analytical chemistry and explosives detection. After earning his BS in Chemistry from the University of Hartford, he earned his PhD in Analytical Chemistry at Arizona State University. He has served in numerous governmental roles, including as a chief scientist in the transportation security laboratory as well as the chief of the applied research division, both at the Department of Homeland Security. Further, he is published in his field, has been invited to speak at numerous explosives conferences, and is internationally known in the field of mass spectrometry and explosives detection. This expert is currently a consultant for a company in New Jersey that focuses on technology advising and consulting.
Consultant, An analytic chemistry consulting company in NJ
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Arizona State University
Manchester,
New Jersey
This highly qualified expert has extensive experience in environmental engineering. He obtained his BS in physics and chemistry from Nagpur University, his MS in chemistry from the Institute of Chemical Sciences, and his second MS in environmental engineering from Malviya National Institute of Technology in India, before moving to the United States, where he obtained his PhD in environmental engineering from the University of Toledo. Today, he is certified in compound inspection, hazardous waste stream determination, and environmental resources and environmental inspection. This expert is also a licensed air quality and indoor air quality engineer and an active member of the Air and Waste Management Association, the Internal Congress of Chemistry and Environment, the Institute of Professional Environmental Practice, and the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Moreover, he is very active in academia, having published and researched on topics related to environmental engineering and having developed two patents pertaining to engine exhaust. This expert previously served as an adjunct physics faculty member at Baker College, as the senior chemist and bacteriologist for the City of Toledo, as a post-doctoral research associate of wastewater treatment at Baylor University, and as a wastewater, statics, hydrology, and water resources engineering faculty member at the University of Toledo. He is currently an environmental inspector for the Department of Environmental Protection in West Virginia.
Environmental Inspector, WV
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of Toledo
Charleston,
West Virginia
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What Can a Chemistry Expert Witness Opine On?
Titration
Determining concentration of a solution.
Chromatography
Separating components in a mixture.
Spectroscopy
Analyzing light interaction with substances.
Filtration
Removing solids from liquids or gases.
Distillation
Separating mixtures based on boiling points.
pH Measurement
Assessing acidity or basicity of solutions.
FAQs for Chemistry Expert Witnesses
What is a chemistry expert witness?
A chemistry expert witness is a qualified chemist who explains scientific evidence in legal cases. They assist by reviewing lab records, analyzing chemical data, and testifying to clarify complex issues.
In what case types might the involvement of a chemistry expert witness be beneficial?
A chemistry expert witness is valuable in toxic torts, product liability, pharmaceutical and medical cases, environmental contamination, industrial accidents, fire and explosion, and patent disputes.
How can a chemistry expert witness strengthen causation testimony in toxic tort litigation?
A chemistry expert witness strengthens causation testimony in toxic tort litigation by linking exposure levels and chemical mechanisms to specific, scientifically supported health outcomes.
What qualifications should counsel require when vetting a chemistry expert witness?
Counsel should require a chemistry expert witness with an advanced chemistry degree, relevant industry or research experience, strong publication record, and prior credible testimony.
How does a chemistry expert witness evaluate the reliability of opposing scientific evidence?
A chemistry expert witness evaluates the reliability of opposing scientific evidence by reviewing methods, data quality, controls, reproducibility, and adherence to accepted chemical standards.
What is Expert Institute’s process for selecting chemistry expert witnesses?
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