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 Expert  715339

Expert in Drug Delivery, Biotechnology, Medical Diagnostic Imaging, Surgical Implant Device


Available for your Consulting and Expert Witness Needs

Texas (TX)
USA
Education Work History Career AccomplishmentsPublicationsConsulting Services Expert Witness

Summary of Expertise:

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Expert has had experience in cardiovascular, renal, extracorporeal, endosseous, diagnostic, and therapeutic and drug delivery devices and systems. His research areas include biocompatibility, stress modeling, failure-mode analysis, accelerated testing, and wear-life prediction. He has analysis expertise in forensic fields. These include design and manufacturing defects, malfunctions, control, reliability, and lab/animal/clinical testing protocols.
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controlled-release drug delivery

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medical device

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surgical implant device

Expert has had experience with a number of diagnostic methods, devices, and systems. These include X-ray, NMR, ultrasound, impedance plethysmography, EKG, EEG, automated analysis, and liposome probes.
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medical diagnostic imaging

Expert has had experience biotechnology in areas related to drugs, implants, and research methods. This includes cell culture, fermentation, transdermal, wound healing, plant extracts, extraction processes for cell cultures, transgenetic animals, and gene-spliced tissue implants.
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biotechnology

Expert has had experience in the area of medicinal drugs and their administration. This includes work with drug delivery implants, controlled-release unit dose, iontophoresis, transdermal, and liposomes.
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drug

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drug delivery method

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transdermal drug delivery

Expert has had experience with high-temperature superconducting alloys, ceramics, and devices. He is especially familiar with magnets. He is also familiar with technologies for coatings and thin-film deposition. These include techniques such as sputtering and chemical vapor deposition (CVD). Expert's primary focus in this area has been on interconnect technology.
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superconducting device

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superconductive imaging system

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superconductivity


Show Secondary and Basic Areas of Expertise
Localities:
Expert may consult nationally and internationally, and is also local to the following cities: San Antonio, Texas;  Austin, Texas;  Waco, Texas;  Killeen, Texas;  College Station, Texas;  Bryan, Texas;  Round Rock, Texas;  and Temple, Texas.

Education:
Year   Degree   Subject   Institution  
1961   PhD   Thermodynamics Low-Temperature Physics of Solid   University of California - Berkeley  
1955   ME   Metallurgy/Materials Science   Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute  
1953   BS   Chemical Engineering   University of Texas - Austin  

Work History:
Years   Employer   Title  

1988 to

 

(Undisclosed)

 

Independent Consultant

 

1974 to 1988

 

Grunewald Ventures, Inc .

 

Director of Biotechnology & Medical Research

 

1969 to 1974

 

The Singer Company

 


 

1962 to 1969

 

Bell Telephone Labs

 


 

Career Accomplishments:
Licenses/Certifications

Expert is a registered Professional Engineer.

Awards/Recognition

He has analyzed and evaluated more than 200 high-tech ventures. He has planned and directed many major corporate research projects within divisional and group level R&D labs in the U.S., Canada, and Europe.


Publications:
Publications and Patents Summary

In addition to editing a medical science journal, he is the author of more than 100 business and technical papers. He is also active in due-diligence analysis.

Selected Publications and Publishers  
 - A weekly newsletter on U.S. health care patents  

Government Experience:
Agency   Role   Description
U.S. Patent Office   Patent Agent   Expert is a registered patent agent with the U.S. patent office and has had experience in prosecuting U.S. patents.

Consulting Services:
Recent Client Requests:
  • Expert in Medical Devices Forum
  • Expert in in biologics manufactory to facilitate process development and optimization for mammalian cell colure.
Click the green button above to contact Expert for a free initial screening call regarding your expert consulting needs.  Expert is available for consulting to corporate, legal and government clients.  Remember, your initial screening call to speak with Expert is free.

Expert Witness:
Expert Witness Experience Summary:
He has also aided attorneys with interogatory preparation, deposition strategy, and data evaluation in medical device failure cases. Expert has also testifed as an expert witness in sofware and programming code cases. He is also available, by retainer, for Internet participation in task groups and at client/accident sites.

He is available to provide ADR, Special Master and litigation support services on selected topics/matters.

Expert is also availble to provide expert-witness services on selected topics/matters.

He prefers not to take phone calls from attorneys. This expert prefers not to serve as an expert witness in lawsuits. This expert prefers not to perform on-site consulting.

Recent Litigation Client Requests:
  • Medical implant device expert for consulting on Defective morphine pump.
Click the green button above to contact Expert for a free initial screening call regarding expert testimony, litigation consulting and support, forensic services, or any related expert witness services.  A few litigation needs include product liability, personal injury, economic loss, intellectual property (patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright), and insurance matters.  Remember, your initial screening call to speak with Expert is free.

Language Skills:
Foreign Language   Description
German   Expert is fluent in German and is very experienced in translating German patents.
French   He reads French.

Additional Skills and Services:
Supplier and Vendor Location and Selection

Expert has experience in locating vendors of: Medical devices, drugs, and systems Veterinary devices, drugs, and systems Superconductive materials, devices, systems, and processes.

He has access to the following resources to aid in vendor location: KNOWCAST database--healthcare and biotech patents, 1986-present CD ROM-- full text of U.S. Patents, 1990-present CD ROM-- first page of International Patents, 1990-present Internet, www search agents.


 

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