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This board certified forensic engineer earned his BS and MS in Mechanical Engineering and PhD in Technical Science. He is also a fellow of the National Academy of Forensic Engineers and a member of the National Society of Professional Engineers. This expert has published an extensive body of literature in his field, and has given nationally invited lectures and presentations at such prestigious institutions as Johns Hopkins. He has qualified as an expert witness before several state and federal courts. Currently, this expert is the President and CEO at a major engineering research laboratory.
President and CEO, Major Engineering Research Laboratory
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of Mining and Metallurgy, Poland
Centennial,
Colorado
This highly qualified expert has 17 years of experience with in-depth Accident Reconstruction analysis. Her specialties include Motor Vehicle Accident Reconstruction for product liability matters. She is experienced collecting and analyzing Event Data Recorders and is currently an Expert at a distinguished Forensic Engineering and Accident Reconstruction firm.
Engineer, Forensic Engineering & Accident Reconstruction Firm
Bachelor of Science (BS), Michigan Technological University
Yukon,
Colorado
This expert has more than 23 years of experience in the battery industry. He earned his undergraduate degree in Chemistry from Johns Hopkins University and earned his graduate degree and doctorate from the University of Colorado, where his scholastic work focused on analytical chemistry and electrochemistry. At Optima Batteries a manufacturer of high power, spiral wound lead-acid batteries, he participated in many R&D projects, including one sponsored by GM and the Department of Energy to develop a hybrid electric vehicle. At TDA, he worked to apply activated carbon technologies to a variety energy storage concepts including: ultracapacitors, ultracapcitor hybrids, lithium sulfur batteries, hybrid carbon monofluoride batteries and silicon anodes for lithium-ion batteries. This expert has particular expertise in lead-acid batteries and lithium-ion batteries. He currently operates a lab in Boulder, CO where he can do more detailed investigations. These might include: forensic exams (evaluation of evidence), failure analysis, performance analysis and modeling.
President, A Battery Testing and Consulting Firm
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of Colorado
Boulder,
Colorado
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What Can a Forensic Engineering Expert Witness Opine On?
Failure Analysis
Investigating reasons for structural failures.
Material Testing
Evaluating materials for strength and durability.
Site Inspections
Assessing sites for safety and compliance.
Accident Reconstruction
Recreating events to determine causes.
Load Testing
Testing structures under various loads.
Report Preparation
Documenting findings in detailed reports.
FAQs for Forensic Engineering Expert Witnesses
What is a forensic engineering expert witness?
A forensic engineering expert witness is a specialized engineer who analyzes failures, accidents, or defects and explains technical findings in legal cases. They assist by reviewing evidence, preparing reports, testifying in court, and clarifying complex engineering issues.
What types of cases can a forensic engineering expert witness opine on?
A forensic engineering expert witness opines on structural failures, construction defects, product failures, fire and explosion origins, building code compliance, and accident reconstruction.
How can a forensic engineering expert witness strengthen liability arguments?
A forensic engineering expert witness strengthens liability arguments by scientifically explaining how and why failures occurred, linking technical evidence directly to responsible parties.
What forensic engineering expert witness qualifications are critical for Daubert?
Critical Daubert qualifications for a forensic engineering expert witness include advanced engineering credentials, relevant field experience, peer‑reviewed work, and proven, testable methodologies.
How does a forensic engineering expert witness evaluate structural failure causation?
A forensic engineering expert witness evaluates structural failure causation by inspecting damage, reviewing design and construction records, running structural analyses, and comparing findings to codes and standards.
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