Materials Expert Witnesses in Georgia
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Average Materials Expert Witnesses Court Fees
$325/hr
Review Fee
$375/hr
Deposition Fee
$400/hr
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Textile & Materials Engineering Expert Witness
This expert has significant experience in the development of new products and new test methods for their evaluation, including emerging nano and bio technology based products for healthcare, body protection, space exploration, etc. applications. His research contributions cover the areas of objective evaluation of subjective properties, the study of structure-property relationships, and process/product optimization. He completed his BS and MS in Textile Technology at the University of Madras. In addition, he is active in his field serving as a leader in several AATCC technical committees and in the Fiber Society. Formerly, he held roles as Professor of Textile Technology at the University of Madras, Research Associate at North Carolina State University, and Research Scientist at Georgia Institute of Technology. Currently, he serves as Principal Research Scientist at Georgia Institute of Technology. In this position, he coordinates the industry support activities of his school and works extensively with the global textile and allied industries to solve a wide range of problems associated with the design, production and quality of fiber based products. His background in materials covers all three material types - polymers, metals and ceramics. In the last 12 years, he served as an expert witness in more than 25 litigations spread across multiple states. He worked for both defendants and plaintiffs represented by the local, state and federal government and private agencies.
Principal Research Scientist & Senior Academic Professional, An Technology University in Georgia
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Indian Institute of Technology
Georgia
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FAQs for Materials Expert Witnesses
What is a materials expert witness?
A materials expert witness is a professional with extensive knowledge in the field of materials science. They can provide testimony on issues related to the properties, performance, and usage of different materials.
In what types of cases might I need a materials expert witness?
Materials expert witnesses are often needed in product liability cases, construction disputes, patent infringement cases, and any case involving material failure or misuse.
What subspecialties exist within the field of materials expertise?
Subspecialties within this field include metallurgy, ceramics, polymers, composites, biomaterials, and nanomaterials. Each focuses on specific types of materials and their applications.
How can a materials expert witness assist in a product liability case?
In product liability cases, a materials expert can analyze failed components to determine if improper material selection or manufacturing defects contributed to the failure.
Can a materials expert witness help in patent disputes?
Yes. A materials expert can review patent claims related to specific materials or processes, providing crucial insights into whether there has been an infringement.
How does Expert Institute select its Materials expert witnesses?
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