This expert earned her BS and MS in textiles from the Georgia Institute of Technology before receiving a PhD in textile and polymer science from Clemson University. In addition to her extensive research and publications in the area of textiles and fibers, she also gained practical experience through her roles as an industrial engineer for various production companies. She also was formerly a professor at the Institute of Textile Technology, and then she became a ...
This expert has been involved with engineering for over 18 years, focusing on the development, manufacturing, and testing of cables and cordage. She earned her BS in mechanical engineering from Boston University and is a member of the Cordage Institute. In her previous role as a project engineer with Tension Member Technology, she frequently performed failure analyses and authored reports for accident investigations. She also served as a lab manager and development ...
This highly qualified product designer earned his BA in graphic design and marketing at Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville. He started his career at Elan Polo as a footwear designer and was a part of both the men's and women's athletic wear lines including Easton and Mitre. He then became a line builder in charge of choosing materials for a sample line of cleats as well as overseeing the construction of the cleats overseas and then taking that sample line back ...
This expert has 35 years of experience as a woodworking educator. Since 1984, he has served as woodshop teacher and head of woodworking and furniture design at a high school in Pennsylvania, renowned for having one of the finest high school woodworking programs in the nation. In this life-long role, he has garnered significant experience in classroom safety and safe woodworking procedures....
Mr. Gerald F. Zamiski has 46 years of experience in Engineering with expertise in Metallurgical Engineering. He earned his BS in Mechanical and Materials Engineering from Southern Illinois University, his MS in Mechanical and Materials Engineering from Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and his Ph.D. in Mechanical Metallurgy from the University of California, Los Angeles. Today, this expert is licensed as a Professional Engineer in the state of California. Formerly, ...
Dr . Joseph D. Manning has 10 years of experience in the field of Mechanical Engineering. He earned his BS, MS, and Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from North Carolina State University. Today, this expert is certified as a Student Pilot and Remote Pilot through the Federal Aviation Administration and is licensed as a Professional Engineer in the State of North Carolina. Formerly, this expert served as a Managing Partner of Autonomous Systems Training, LLC and as an ...
Mr. William Carden has over 29 years of experience in Materials Engineering, Failure Analysis, and Engineering Investigation. He earned his BS in Materials Engineering from the University of Alabama at Birmingham, and his MS in Materials Engineering from The Ohio State University. Today, this expert is licensed as a Professional Engineer in the states of Georgia, Alabama, and Florida. Formerly, this expert served as a Graduate Research Assistant at The Ohio State ...
Dr. Gregory S. Chojecki has over 14 years of experience in Chemical Engineering and Materials Science. He earned his BS and MS in Chemical Engineering and then his Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering, all from Clarkson University. Formerly, this expert served as a Thermodynamics Instructor in the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at Clarkson University, as a Research and Development Professional for Micron at Hyperion - Sandvik Group, and as a ...
Dr. Kosmas Galatsis has over 17 years of experience in Nanomaterials, Nanoelectronics, and Gas Sensor Technology. He earned his BE in Electrical and Communication Engineering and his Ph.D. from RMIT University. He earned his Executive MBA from La Trobe University. Formerly, this expert served as an Associate Professor of Materials Science and as the Associate Director for Function Accelerated nanoMaterial Engineering at the University of California Los Angeles. ...
Dr. Richard P. Baron has 25 years of experience in the fields of Engineering and Mechanics, Materials Science, and Metallurgical Engineering. He earned both his BS and MS in Materials Science and Engineering from Lehigh University and his Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering from the University of Virginia. Today, this expert is licensed as a Professional Engineer in the states of Oklahoma and Texas. Formerly, this expert served as a Staff Engineer at Materials ...
Dr. Digby MacDonald has over 52 years of experience in Nuclear Engineering. He earned both his BS and MS in Chemistry from the University of Auckland. He also completed his Ph.D. in Chemistry from the University of Calgary. He is also active in his field as a member of several professional societies including the Electrochemical Society, the National Association of Corrosion Engineers International, and the International Society of Electrochemistry. Formerly, this expert ...
Dr. Maureen T.F. Reitman has 29 years of experience in Polymer Science and Materials Chemistry. She earned both her BS and ScD in Materials Science and Engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Today, she is a licensed Professional Engineer in the State of Maryland. Formerly, this expert served as a Research Specialist and then a Technical Manager in the Telecom Systems Divison of the 3M Corporation before starting her career with Exponent, where she ...
This case involves the sale of an antique statue in Montana that was allegedly made from walrus ivory. At the time of the sale, the state in which the statue was sold had recently changed the laws banning the sale of ivory…
This case involves a young man in Nevada who was seriously injured when an electronic cigarette he was using exploded in his face. At the time of the incident in question, the man was driving to work while using the e-cigarette,…
This case involves a patient who had a carbon fiber plate implanted in her leg to treat a fracture. At some point, the plate broke, and the coating material allegedly “melted” while inside of her. The plate was black in color…
This case involves a slip and fall on a stairway that had been built out of slate. The original stairway made use of textured strips to provide additional traction for pedestrians using the stairway, however these had been removed during renovations…
This case takes place in Arizona and involves a residential hot water heater that exploded immediately after installation, causing serious injuries as well as thousands of dollars of property damage. The Plaintiff in this case is a woman and her…
Case: Scott Bridge Co. v. Gresham Smith & Partners, 2015 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 139604 (M.D. Ala. Oct. 14, 2015) Background: Plaintiff filed this action in tort against Defendant alleging professional negligence, gross negligence, and/or wantonness. Plaintiff’s claims relate to designs…
This construction case takes place in Nevada and involves a subcontractor that allegedly provided faulty materials and installation services. The plaintiffs were engaged in the construction of a large warehouse facility that required the use of steel roof trusses. As…
This case takes place in New York and involves a farmer who was injured while testing a portable irrigation pump. During pressure testing, the pipe was attached to the pumping apparatus and was filled to a few hundred pounds of…
This case takes place in Indiana and involves a claim against a general contractor who is being sued by a customer. The general constructor installed a kitchen in the plaintiff’s home and used materials that the homeowner had purchased in…