Alcohol Industry Standards, Bar Operations, & Drinking Behavior Expert Witness | New York

Expert Qualifications

This expert has over 45 years of experience in the field of alcohol research, alcohol industry standards, and drinking behavior. He earned his BA in anthropology and forestry from the University of Montana before earning both his MA and PhD in cultural anthropology from SUNY Buffalo. He also completed a postdoctoral fellowship in biomedical research at the University of North Carolina Medical School and is a member of the New York State Council on Problem Gambling. This expert is active in research in his field, having authored several peer-reviewed scientific articles and two books, as well as served internationally as a lecturer on alcohol-related topics. He previously served as the director of alcohol & drug abuse programming at the University of Minnesota, as the founder & associate director of the Center for Addiction Studies, and as the director of alcohol & drug prevention at SUNY System Administration. This expert is currently an independent drinking, gambling, and smoking consultant in New York.

Bio Snapshot

Location: NY

BA, Anthropology and Forestry, University of Montana

MA, Cultural Anthropology, SUNY at Buffalo

PhD, Cultural Anthropology, SUNY at Buffalo

Fellowship, Biomedical Research, University of North Carolina Medical School

Member, New York State Council on Problem Gambling

Former, Associate Professor, Anthropology, University of Montana

Former, Senior Fulbright Lecturer, Sri Venkateswara University

Former, Director, Alcohol & Drug Abuse Programming, University of Minnesota

Former, Founder & Associate Director, Center for Addiction Studies, University of Minnesota

Former, Research Professor, Anthropology, Union College

Former, Director, Alcohol & Drug Prevention, SUNY System Administration

Current, President, an independent drinking, gambling, and smoking consultancy in NY

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