Biomechanics Specialist, Expert Witness and Forensic Consultant.
Structures, Biomechanics and Safety Expert, Retired Senior Scientist, Columbia University
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Short Biography:
QUALIFICATIONS:
Licensed Professional Engineer, New York, Connecticut and Florida.
Bullard Professor of Mechanical Engineering, University of Bridgeport (1983-
1990).
Author of over 90 technical papers for leading national and international
engineering journals.
Court testimony as an expert witness in numerous cases involving biomechanics
industrial and automobile accidents and consumer products liability.
Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) Speakers Bureau on Products Liability
and Roadway and Accident Reconstruction.
Developed state-of-the-art structural dynamics computer program under contract
with U. S. Government. Space shuttle consultant & lecturer to NASA engineers.
Safety Committee, Human Factors & Ergonomics Society
Safety Council, Institute of Transportation Engineers
Consultant to industry in areas of Industrial and Roadway Safety and Human
Factors Engineering
Design of Warnings used in automated industrial equipment
Associate Editor of the American Institute of Aeronautics & Astronautics Journal.
Member of ANSI (American National Standards Institute) Ladder Safety
Committee
1961-1966 ...... Structural Engineering Specialist, Republic Aviation
1966-1968 ...... Engineering Consultant, Harry Belock Associates
1968-1983 ...... Manager & Project Engineer at Grumman & Perkin-Elmer Corp.
1966-Present .. Private Consultant to numerous industries & law firms
AWARDS:
M.I.T. Assistantship, 1956-1957.
U.S. Fulbright Scholar in the Netherlands, 1960-1961.
N.Y.U. Founders Day Award, 1962.
NASA Certificate of Recognition, 1973
Hofstra University Certificate of Appreciation, 1979 & 1980.
Bullard Chair of Engineering, 1983-1990.
Elected a Life Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineering, 1986.
Listed in Who's Who and American Men and Women of Science.