Chemistry & Chemicals Expert Witness Listings

California, Berkeley

Pesticides, Agriculture, Herbicides, Insecticides, Fungicides, Environmental Fate of Chemicals, Pesticide Drift, Airborne Pesticides, Pesticide Use

Additional Information: Research and analysis on the chemistry of pesticides, industrial organics, inorganics and heavy metals. Dr. Kegley's consulting work focuses on pollutant fate and transport; human and ecological exposure assessment and risk assessment; environmental monitoring and analytical chemistry. She also has expertise in federal and California pesticide laws and regulations and their implementation, toxicology and epidemiology.

Illinois, Evanston

Aerosols & spray products, chemical accidents, chemical exposure, consumer products, failure analysis, hazardous materials, labels & warnings, paint & coatings, household chemicals, industrial chemicals, laboratory testing & analysis, chemical fires

Additional Information: Adhesives, sealants, cleaning products, OSHA, MSDSs, toxic substances, patent litigation, trade secrets, intellectual property, solvents, aerosols, fires and explosions, resins, polymers, plastics, chemistry.

Iowa, Maquoketa

Hazardous waste, dioxins, emissions, quality control, environmental forensics, explosion, cement kiln, patent

Massachusetts, Cambridge

Benzene, Carcinogens and teratogens, Drug and alcohol toxicity, Environmental contaminants, Health effects, Occupational and public health, Pesticide toxicity, Product liability, Public health, Risk assessment, Solvents, Trichloroethylene

Additional Information: Consultant in cancer/non-cancer toxicology, epidemiology, and occupational health. Asbestos, benzene, perchloroethylene/ trichloroethylene, diesel exhaust, dioxin, gasoline additives, hexavalent chromium, PCBs, perchlorate, pesticides, metals, and drugs in the workplace, home, outdoors, air, drinking water, and consumer products. Assist with research, data analysis, discovery; and identification, preparation, and critique of expert witnesses.

Missouri, Maryland Heights

Analytical Testing Laboratory, Chemical Analysis, Analytical Investigation, Adhesives, Sealants & Coatings Analysis, Plastic & Polymer Testing, Packaging, Food and Beverage Analysis, Medical Device Analysis, Material Testing, Failure Analysis, Contaminant & Material Identification, Chemical Consult

Additional Information: Independent laboratory providing investigative chemical analysis, deformulation (reverse engineering) and testing for polymers, plastics, coatings, home, health & beauty, consumer, industrial products and more. PhD scientists offer litigation support for patent infringement, intellectual property, trade secret, insurance defense, product liability and other cases. Services include laboratory testing, data interpretation, consulting, literature searches, trial preparation and expert witness testimony.

New York, Watervliet

Chemical Engineering, Chemical Processes, Chemical Reactors, Catalysis, Nanomaterials, Diffusion, Kinetics, Thermodynamics, Membranes, Porous Materials, Fractals, Phase Transitions, Fluidization, Fluidized Beds, Nanoparticles, Computer Simulations, Multiphase Flow

Additional Information: Extensive international experience in chemical engineering, catalysis, transport phenomena, porous materials synthesis, chemical reactor analysis and design. Professor in Chemical and Biological Engineering at Rensselaer (RPI) in Troy, NY. Former Chair of Physical Chemistry and Thermodynamics at Delft University of Technology (The Netherlands). Consultant. More than 100 scientific publications in leading international journals, books. US Patent. Communicates fluently in English, French and Dutch, with working knowledge of German and Spanish, as well as basic Chinese and a few other languages.

New York, New Windsor

chemical engineering, chemical risk assessment, chemical exposure risks, unknown chemical compound identification, chemical incompatibilities, hazardous chemical reactions, chemical accidents and explosions, industrial inorganic compounds, precious metals, environmental regulations

Additional Information: Precision and limitations in sampling & analytical measurements, quality control affecting purity of chemical products, industrial organics, sources of chemical contamination, chemical reactions and products, inorganic compounds, metals and precious metals, chemical exposure risks, hazardous waste management, wastewater treatment, analysis and risk assessment of airborne chemicals and vapors.

North Carolina, Raleigh

Chemical Engineering, Catalysis, Polymers, Intellectual Property, Chemical Processes, Chemical Reactors, Polymerization, Research & Development, Environmental, Supercritical Fluids, Kinetics

Additional Information: Twenty years of experience in chemical industry research and development. Twenty years of experience in university research and teaching. Textbook author. Over 85 publications in technical journals/books, 21 US patents. Excellent communicator.

Ohio, Akron

Polymers, Biomaterials, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Rubber

Additional Information: 100+ Issued US Patents, several licensed and in production. 700+ publications, many international/national awards, honorary doctorates

Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh

Battery, Carbon Monoxide, Chemical Warfare Agent, Gas Detection Equipment, Gas Properties, Gas Monitor, Gas Toxicology, Industrial Hygiene & Safety, Methane, MSDS, Oxygen, Respiratory Protection, Self-Contained Self Rescuer

Additional Information: Joseph Jolson's areas of expertise include batteries, gas detection, and respiratory protection. He provides assistance selecting, calibrating, using, and placing such equipment. He assists in accident, industrial hygiene & safety, intellectual property, and product liability disputes by providing literature review & evaluation, failure analysis & testing, forensic investigation, and expert witness services.

Texas, Corpus Christi

Accident Reconstruction, Emergency Preparedness, Engineering, Equipment & Machinery, Failure Analysis, Fire, Investigation, Metallurgy, Safety.

Additional Information: Dr. Emerson is active in international process safety organizations such as AIChE's Global Process Safety Conference and the Mary Kay O'Connor Process Safety Center (Texas A&M University). Particular areas of emphasis include: aerosol incidents, dust explosions, hazardous materials, process safety, prevention of catastrophic accidents, oxidizers, energetics, flammables, metal fires, lithium battery incidents, mechanical integrity, and executive management of safety.