Expert Witness 344157
Chemical Engineering
Out of State, California
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- New Mexico
Bachelor, Purdue University-Main Campus
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He is a licensed Professional Engineer and Certified Fire Investigator with more than 10 years of experience specializing in fire cause and origin analysis, fire dynamics, and fire protection systems. He holds a Master of Science in Fire Protection Engineering and a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry. His work focuses on determining ignition sources, analyzing fire development and spread, and evaluating damage in residential and commercial fire incidents.
As a managing engineer, he conducts forensic investigations involving appliance failures, construction defects, and material ignition, supported by field testing and computational modeling of heat transfer, smoke movement, and fire behavior. His experience includes live burn testing, failure analysis of mechanical systems, and evaluation of both active and passive fire protection systems.
He has provided expert analysis and testimony in numerous legal matters involving fire causation, explosions, and code compliance, with both deposition and trial experience. His work also includes fire code analysis and participation in industry standards through organizations such as the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and ASTM International (ASTM), supporting his expertise in fire safety and engineering practices.
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Degree Type
Bachelor
Field of Study
Chemistry
Institution
University of California-Berkeley
Degree Type
Master
Field of Study
Science
Institution
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
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None
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Tags:
Fire Cause and Origin Investigations
Fire Dynamics
Fire Protection Engineering
Building Code Compliance