Principal, Talas Engineering, Inc. (Hayward, CA)

Master of Science, University of California, Davis

Mr. Raymond Merala has years of experience in Accident Reconstruction and Mechanical Engineering. He earned his BS in Agricultural Engineering and his MS in Mechanical Engineering from the University of California, Davis. Today, this expert is licensed as a Mechanical Engineer in the State of California. Formerly, this expert served as a Project Leader and Agricultural Engineer at the Equipment Development Center of the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, and as a Managing Engineer at Piziali and Associates, Inc. Since 2007, this expert has served as Principal at Talas Engineering, Inc.

c*********@t*****.com

(510) ***-****

Hayward, California

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Radar Metrics At A Glance

Expert Witness Activity

11

Plaintiff Cases

12

Defense Cases

90

Expert Challenges

33

Deposition Transcripts

6

Publications

18

Media & News

62

Social Media Mentions

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Expert Witness Activity

Radar found 110 records

Case Name

Role

Filed Date

Cody Doub, et al. v. Lyft, Inc., et al.

Expert Witness

2018-06-15

Jose Amezcua, et al. v. Altec, Inc., et al.

Expert Witness

2013-09-06

Murphy, Gregory J. v. Smith, Jane Doe, et al.

Expert Witness

2003-06-19

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Education

Institution

Degree Type

University of California, Davis

Master of Science

University of California, Davis

Bachelor of Science

Work History

Title

Employer

Principal

Talas Engineering, Inc. (Hayward, CA)

Project Leader/ Agricultural Engineer

U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service (San Dimas, CA)

Engineering Aide

University of California, Davis (Davis, CA)

Publications

Radar found 18 records

Title

Type

Characterization of Janus V3 after Market Vehicle Camera with Global Positioning and 3-Axis Accelerometer

Conference Proceeding

Rollout Deceleration of Modern Passenger Vehicles

Conference Proceeding

Tractor Semitrailer Left Turns and Lane Changes

Conference Proceeding

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