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 Expert  107569 
Expert in Agriculture and Future Studies

Available for your Consulting and Expert Witness Needs

Minnesota (MN)
 USA
Expertise Education Work History Career AccomplishmentsConsulting Services Expert Witness Market Research
Summary of Expertise:
Primary Expertise Areas:

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Expertise Description:

agriculture future studies expert

alternative crop expert

alternative natural resource expert

sustainable agriculture expert

 
Expert has been involved with the development of over 4000 acres of organic and chemical-free agricultural production. Expert is also working on research and product development for new uses of existing crops and alternative crop production including under-utilized native species. He has developed technical design manuals for bio-energy systems and energy management/conservation programs for farm operations. Expert has consulted internationally on issues of sustainable agriculture and rural/agricultural futures.

composting expert

municipal solid waste expert

municipal solid waste composting expert

municipal solid waste management expert

municipal solid waste management technology expert

waste assessment expert

waste disposal expert

waste management expert

waste recovery expert

waste recycling expert

 
Expert has over 20 years of experience in the area of municipal solid waste technology assessment and management including composting, recycling and resource separation, technology and market assessment, policy and planning models. He has specific expertise in methane recovery and cogeneration using landfill gas and direct combustion.

future studies expert

strategic planning expert

strategic research planning expert

 
Expert lectures and consults internationally on the post secondary education/training markets including traditional universities, vocational/training programs and community colleges, emerging corporate universities and the private/for-profit institutions. He is on the editorial board of "On the Horizon," a refereed journal that is also available on the internet. He has interests in the areas of knowledge management, complex dynamics, and planning models.

alternative energy expert

wind energy expert

 
Expert is a futurist who works with public and private sector clients to develop new products, services and technologies that are environmentally and socially responsible. A former tenured professor of environmental sciences, he has been an invited plenary speaker and consultant on topics ranging from the future of higher education to biomass energy. His consulting experience includes: consulting for an international company producing biomass heating systems, an international firm marketing renewable energy and related products from China, an international non-profit on low technology renewable energy products/services.

education expert

 
Expert is a partner in international firm providing second language training for professionals both in-class and virtually (Chinese, Spanish, French, English). He is also co-developer of a virtual charter school, as well as, the consultant to the Open University of Bangladesh on organization, structure and content. He has consulted and been an invited lecturer on e-learning to universities in Indonesia and the Indonesian government. In general, he has been consultant to private sector clients on development of e-learning, web search technologies and innovations in K-12 delivery.

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Localities:
Expert may consult nationally and internationally, and is also local to the following cities:  Minneapolis, Minnesota;  Saint Paul, Minnesota;  Rochester, Minnesota;  Burnsville, Minnesota;  Saint Cloud, Minnesota;  Eden Prairie, Minnesota;  Minnetonka, Minnesota;  and Eau Claire, Wisconsin.

Education:
Year   Degree   Subject   Institution  
1969   Ph.D.   Chemistry   University of Louisville  
1963   B.S.   Chemistry and Physics   Wilmington College, Ohio  

Work History:
Years   Employer   Department   Title  
1976 to   (Undisclosed)      
1971 to 1976   University of Wisconsin-Green Bay   College of Environmental Sciences   Associate Professor  
1969 to 1971   Virginia Polytechnic Institute     Post Doctoral Research Associate  

Career Accomplishments:
Awards/Recognition

National Science Teachers Association's Gustav Ohaus award for college science teaching. Kellogg Foundation/Partners of the Americas International Fellow

Publications and Patents

Expert has published extensively in professional journals and magazines, and has developed and conducted workshops and seminars for governmental agencies, corporations, and organizations.


Consulting Services:
Project director on research programs from United States government agencies including USDA, US Department of Energy, US Office of Environmental Education, National Science Foundation as well as United Nations and various state and local governments
 
Investment advisor for the leveraged buyout of a major curbside recycling firm by a NYSE traded company
 
Consultant to international corporations developing wind energy and power distribution projects
 
Consultant to international firm working with government programs on sustainability and energy management
 
Investment advisor for financing and development of 4000 acres of minimum tillage and certified organic farming operation
 
As a member of the Intota consultant network, Expert is a specialist who provides technical consulting to corporate, legal and government clients.  Expert provides professional consulting as an Agriculture Consultant and Future Studies Consultant.  Expert may consult as an independent consultant or as a member of a consultancy, consulting company, or consulting firm.  Consultants service will be covered by a consulting contract.   Ask an expert initial screening questions and ask the experts services particulars, by simply submitting an expert request.

Expert Witness:
Intota experts can serve as expert witnesses or litigation consultants offering expert testimony, expert advice, litigation support, forensic services, and related expert witness services.  Expert can serve as an expert witness or litigation consultant in intellectual property (patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright), product liability, and insurance matters.  Expert may provide forensic expert witness testimony, litigation consulting services, forensic investigation, and forensic testing if appropriate in litigation areas as an Agriculture Expert Witness and Future Studies Expert Witness.   Intota provides attorneys and legal professionals the opportunity to ask an expert initial screening questions and ask the experts services particulars by submitting an expert request.

Language Skills:
Foreign Language   Description
Spanish   Expert can read Spanish.
German   Expert can read German.

Market Research:
• Technical/business consultant to international company producing biomass heating systems • Technical and financial consultant for a micro-finance project for clean water in developing country • Technical consultant to company on landfill gas recovery and plastics in waste streams • Partner in international firm providing second language training for professionals both in-class and virtually (Chinese, Spanish, French, English) • Co-developer of a virtual charter school • Consultant to international firm marketing renewable energy and related products from China • Technical consultant to international non-profit on low technology renewable energy products/services

Expert serves as a resource to Intota Market Research Services for customized marketing research in industries or areas related to Agriculture and Future Studies.   Experts are an invaluable source of overall industry insight as well as insight into specific companies and firms for custom business to business (b2b) and industrial market research.  Intota uses analyst and consultant resources from Guideline whose Research Directors manage the research and analysis of the qualitative and quantitative data as well as report writing for the custom studies.  The methods and tools used by Intota market research combine the insights of technical experts and industry insiders with secondary research to provide the custom b2b and industrial market research you need.

Additional Skills and Services:
Training/Seminars

Consultant to the Open University of Bangladesh on organization, structure and content Consultant and invited lecturer on e-learning to universities in Indonesia and the Indonesian government Consultant to private sector clients on development of e-learning, web search technologies and innovations in K-12 delivery

Supplier and Vendor Location and Selection

Expert has experience locating vendors of: all phases of agriculture, sustainable and organic production and markets, and solid and liquid (non-hazardous) waste systems/service.

He has access to: an extensive library, international databases, and industry contacts.

Other Skills and Services

Expert has recent experience in: 1) renewable energy including wind energy systems, ocean energy technologies, and waste energy recovery from industrial gas expansion and compression systems; and, 2) commercial wireless network installations for communities and businesses, with a focus on small- and intermediate-sized businesses.


 
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