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Expert in Biomechanics of Injury and Accommodation
Available for your Consulting and Expert Witness Needs
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anthropometry expert
automotive ergonomics expert
automotive safety expert
human impact biomechanics expert
workplace environment engineering expert |
IMPACT BIOMECHANICS; AUTOMOTIVE SAFETY. Expert is an expert in the field of impact biomechanics, particularly with regard to the response and injury of the human body in automotive crashes. He has conducted numerous research studies in the field and has worked on the application of human response and injury data to the design of improved automotive crash dummies. He has also applied his knowledge of the field to research and standards-writing activities aimed at improving the level of crash protection provided to persons seated in wheelchairs. AUTOMOTIVE ERGONOMICS. Expert has conducted in-depth research concerning the ergonomic design of automotive interiors. He has done this with particular regard to the positioning of driver controls to meet the needs of the driver population. His work in this area has included research to define the positioning and posture of drivers and the development of improved driver workspace models. Expert has expertise in automotive human factors engineering. ANTHROPOMETRY. Expert has conducted extensive research in anthropometry. This has involved measuring the human body and then applying the measurements for the U.S. population to product design. His work in this regard has utilized a variety of state-of-the-art anthropometric measurement techniques. These include automated anthropometers with computer readout and DLT stereophotogrammetry. These methodologies have been used in three major studies concerned with the sizes and shapes of children and children's heads with regard to design of consumer products. He has also used them to collect three-dimensional data describing the seated anthropometry of the automotive driver and is now involved in the application of these data to the design of more human-like crash dummies.
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child passenger safety expert
mechanism of injury expert |
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Localities:
Expert may consult nationally and internationally, and is also local to the following cities: Detroit, Michigan; Warren, Michigan; Flint, Michigan; Sterling Heights, Michigan; Lansing, Michigan; Ann Arbor, Michigan; Livonia, Michigan; Dearborn, Michigan; Westland, Michigan; and Toledo, Ohio.
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1973
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PhD
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Bioengineering
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University of Michigan
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1966
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MS
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Mechanical Engineering and Bioengineering
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University ofMichigan
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1965
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MS
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Mechanical Engineering
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University of Michigan
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1973 to 2000
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UMTRI, University Of Michigan
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Research Scientist
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1970 to 1973
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Kresge Hearing Research Institute
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Research Assistant
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Associations/Societies
SAE
Stapp Car Crash Conference Advisory Committee
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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 a Biomechanics of Injury Consultant and Accommodation 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.
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Recent Litigation Client Requests:
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Biomechanical engineering expert for consulting on automobile and large truck accident.
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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 a Biomechanics of Injury Expert Witness and Accommodation 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.
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Expert serves as a resource to
Intota Market Research Services
for customized marketing research in industries or areas related to
Biomechanics of Injury and Accommodation.
Experts are an invaluable source of overall industry insight as well as insight into specific companies and firms for
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