This highly qualified expert is specialized in sports biomechanics. He received his BS in kinanthropology and his MA in human kinetics from the University of Ottawa. He then went on to receive his PhD in orthopedic biomechanics from Karolinska Institute, a renowned research-led medical university in Stockholm, Sweden. This expert served as an external evaluator for a physical education program in the Buffalo region to develop and implement instruments to assess physical ...
This biometric technology expert has extensive experience in the field. After finishing his BS in computer science from Tulane University and his ME in computer science and engineering from Penn State, he went on to complete a PhD in computer science and engineering from the University of Notre Dame. He is a distinguished member of various professional organizations and societies, including the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence, the Institute of ...
This highly qualified expert has over 35 years of experience in civil, structural, and forensic engineering. He specializes in the investigation of failures within building envelops, construction defects, product defects, and structural analysis. He obtained his BS in civil engineering from the University of Engineering and Technology in Pakistan, before receiving his MS in civil and structural engineering from the State University of New York at Buffalo. Today, this ...
This highly qualified expert specializes in biomechanics with a focus on kinesiology and physical education. He received his MA in physical education with an emphasis in biomechanics from McGill University and his PhD in kinesiology with an emphasis in biomechanics from the University of Illinois. This expert is a seasoned biomechanics researcher, publishing a total of 60 papers and journal reviews. He has published two books in biomechanics and kinesiology. This expert ...
This expert has over 10 years of experience in biomechanical engineering. He earned his BS and MS in material engineering from the University of Naples, where he also earned his PhD in chemical and material engineering. He then earned a PhD in biomedical engineering at the University of Miami. This expert is active in his field with over 20 journal articles and 2 books. Formerly, he has served as an invited researcher for the National Research Council of Canada and as a ...
This expert has over 20 years of experience in the field of biomechanics. He earned his BS in industrial technology from the Buffalo State College of New York, his MS in exercise physiology from the University of North Texas, and his PhD in biomechanics from the University of Oregon. He is an elected fellow of the American College of Sports Medicine and formerly served as president of the association's Southwest chapter. He also served as the special executive associate ...
Dr. Erin M. Mannen has 6 years of experience in the field of Mechanical Engineering. She earned both her BS and Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Kansas. She completed a post-doctoral fellowship in Mechanical and Materials Engineering at the University of Denver. Formerly, this expert served as an Adjunct Professor of Biomedical Engineering and as the Director of Translational Orthopaedic Research at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. ...
Dr. Kenneth J. Saczalski has over 60 years of experience in Engineering & Mechanics. He earned his BSME from the University of Miami, his MS in Aerospace Sciences from the University of Rochester, and his PhD in Engineering Mechanics from the University of Wisconsin. Formerly, this expert served as a Composite Material Failure Analysis Consultant at United Technology and as a Staff Scientist at Mission Research Corporation. Currently, this expert is a Technologist at ...
Dr. Sarah K. Easley has 13 years of experience in the field of Mechanical Engineering. She earned both her BS in Computer Engineering and her MS in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Denver. She also obtained her Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of California, Berkeley. Today, this expert is licensed as a Mechanical Engineer in the State of California. Formerly, this expert served as a Managing Engineer at Exponent, Inc. Currently, this ...
Dr. Mark A. Gomez has 35 years of experience in the field of Biomechanics. He earned his BA in Biological Sciences and both his MS and his Ph.D. in Applied Mechanics from the University of California, San Diego. Formerly, this expert served as an Injury Biomechanics Consultant at Medical-Legal Consultants, Inc. and as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Orthopaedics at the University of Colorado School of Medicine. Currently, this expert is a Voluntary Assistant ...
Dr. Allan F. Tencer has 40 years of experience in Mechanical Engineering and Biomechanics. He earned his BEng, MEng, and Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from McGill University. Formerly, this expert served as the Director of the Biomechanics Laboratory at Harborview Medical Center. He also served as an Adjunct Professor of Mechanical Engineering and as a Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at the University of Washington prior to his retirement in 2013....
This biomechanics and kinesiology case involves a critical failure of an orthopedic hip implant in Michigan. The plaintiff was an active woman in her early 60’s who had undergone a hip replacement procedure several months before the date of the incident…
This case involves a female patient who was picked up by emergency medical workers after having suffered an apparent seizure while attending her son’s baseball game. Due to severe confusion as well as belligerent behavior, the woman had been restrained prior…
This case involves a female plaintiff who suffered injuries during a nonprofit fundraising race that was designed to give funds to a local charity. The race was in a “mud run” format, with a number of obstacles strewn throughout the race’s…
This case involves a 30-year-old female who was involved in a boot camp competition at a health club, where personal trainers expected her to lift a large amount of weight from the floor to above her head as many times…
This case involves a patient who suffered severe burns during a robotically assisted hysterectomy. The patient was a middle-aged woman who was under the care of the Defendant for an ongoing gynecological issue, for which total hysterectomy was recommended. The Plaintiff consented…
This kinesiology case involves a car accident that allegedly caused chronic, debilitating neck pain. The Plaintiff was driving his car when he was rear-ended by a large garbage truck operated by a private garbage removal service. While the damage to the Plaintiff’s…
Case: Burke v. TranSam Trucking, Inc., 617 F. Supp. 2d 327 (M.D. Pa. 2009) Background: This case arises from a vehicle accident involving the commercial tractor trailer driven by Gregory Wirfel (“Defendant Wirfel”) and the 2000 Ford Ranger pickup truck…