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$375/hr
Deposition Fee
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See more Materials Expert WitnessesThis expert has extensive work experience in the healthcare supply chain and hospital procurement fields. He began his career as the Assistant Director of Purchasing at a Michigan medical center, and then served for nearly a decade as a Purchasing Agent for a South Carolina hospital system. Later on, he served as the Director of Capital Equipment Services at Aurora Health Care, VP of Logistics at Amita Health, the Director of Procurement at Avera Health, and the Chief Procurement Officer at Florida Blue. A member of the Association for Healthcare Resource and Materials Management, he is designated by the Institute for Supply Management as a Certified Purchasing Manager. He earned his BBA from Northwood University in Michigan and is pursuing an MBA, with a focus on Health Care Administration, at Benedictine University. He actively practices in the field, serving as the Director of Materials Management at a Utah hospital and advising a Colorado health alliance.
Administrative Director, Contracts, A health care system in UT
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Benedictine University
Moab,
Utah
This expert is a full professor of Mechanical Engineering at a prominent university in the Western US. He received his PhD in Welding and Materials Engineering from The Ohio State University. Prior to joining academia, he worked as a research assistant at Edison Welding Institute and as a materials engineer at Westinghouse-Power Generation. His research interests are in the area of materials joining, materials characterization, and the relationships between microstructure and mechanical properties.
Professor of Mechanical Engineering, A Prominent Western University
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), The Ohio State University
Springville,
Utah
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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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