6 Environmental Disasters Expert Witnesses Found
Results Sorted Below by State
Jerry A. Formisano, Jr., PhD, CIH
Exposure analysis by math modeling per the AIHA
GKO Environmental Health Services, LLC
California
Industrial Hygiene, Public Health
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mathematical modeling, asbestos, pesticides, carbon composite fibers, reproductive agents, solvents, aerosol movement, exposure reconstruction, dose reconstruction
...Chem-Bio Emergency / Disaster Response:
- Led team of physicians through Combat Trauma Care Training, Brooks AFB, Texas, 1987.
- Combat Casualty Care - Okinawa, Japan, 1990
- Homeland Security Medical Executives Course - FT Sam Houston, TX, 2004.
- Mishap Investigation, Pearl Harbor, HI, 2008.
- Survived Mt. Pinatubo volcanic explosion, Subic Bay, Philippines, 1991. Sampled exposures to
ash for traffic and construction workers. Collected data was used to allow families to return to
the Subic Naval Complex after the disaster.
- Provided industrial hygiene services and emergency response throughout Mt. Pinatubo disaster
of June 1991, including asbestos identification.
- Deployed within 8 hours to respond to concerns by U.S....
Jerry A. Formisano, Jr., PhD, CIH
Exposure analysis by math modeling per the AIHA
GKO Environmental Health Services, LLC
Kailua, Hawaii
Industrial Hygiene, Public Health
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mathematical modeling, asbestos, pesticides, carbon composite fibers, reproductive agents, solvents, aerosol movement, exposure reconstruction, dose reconstruction
...Chem-Bio Emergency / Disaster Response:
- Led team of physicians through Combat Trauma Care Training, Brooks AFB, Texas, 1987.
- Combat Casualty Care - Okinawa, Japan, 1990
- Homeland Security Medical Executives Course - FT Sam Houston, TX, 2004.
- Mishap Investigation, Pearl Harbor, HI, 2008.
- Survived Mt. Pinatubo volcanic explosion, Subic Bay, Philippines, 1991. Sampled exposures to
ash for traffic and construction workers. Collected data was used to allow families to return to
the Subic Naval Complex after the disaster.
- Provided industrial hygiene services and emergency response throughout Mt. Pinatubo disaster
of June 1991, including asbestos identification.
- Deployed within 8 hours to respond to concerns by U.S....
Gregory G. Zigulis, BSCE, MBA, CIH, CSP
Sixth Sense Safety Solutions
Rogers City, Michigan
Safety, OSHA
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Multiple industry safety experience, OSHA, safety & health, serious injury and fatal injury prevention, occupational fatalities, falls, machine guarding, ladder, multi-employer worksite, construction, training, silica, industrial hygiene, respiratory protection, safety management systems, auditing
38 years of occupational safety, health (including industrial hygiene), and environmental management experience within several industries....
Lara Phillips, MD
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Emergency Medicine
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Wilderness Medicine, humanitarian relief, disaster relief, rural medicine, environmental emergencies, in-flight emergencies, critical care, trauma, travel medicine, bites and stings, animal attacks, altitude medicine, poisonings, concussion, neurological emergencies, behavioral health, ophtho
...She then went on to complete a fellowship in Wilderness Medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) where she spent several months rotating at a high altitude clinic in Nepal and providing disaster relief during the 2015 Nepal earthquake. Since then, she has been practicing full time in a busy Level 1 Trauma center in Center City, Philadelphia.
Dr. Phillips also has experience rotating in rural Alaska and South Dakota through the Indian Health Service as well as international experience in Guyana and Nepal. She has assisted with numerous covid initiatives, serving as part of the Regional Congregate Care Assistance Teams during the pandemic. She continues to pursue an academic career by combining patient care and teaching in traditional and non-traditional emergency medicine settings.
Please EMAIL Dr. Phillips if interested in her services at [email protected] . Fee schedule also available upon request.
George M. Blackburn, B.Arch., M.Arch., Emeritus AIA, BETEC, ABAA
Blackburn Architecture
Maryville, Tennessee
Architecture, Construction Defects
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Architectual Errors & Omissions, Construction Defects, Building Inspection, Building Condition & Damage, Property Damage Cause, Dispute Resolution, Arbitration & Mediation, Disaster Recovery & Restoration, Environmental, Expert Witness, Slip, Trip, & Fall Injury, Forensics
Currently independently working as an Emeritus Architect consulting for building enclosure forensic & diagnostic of existing building enclosure condition assessments & documentation, building damage analysis with cause, origin, & extent of damage opinions, estimates of costs to repair or replace, building design & construction document reviews, construction quality assurance inspections, effective performance verification test recommendations, provide legal question & issue consulting, depositions & trial testimony for numerous lawsuits and insurance claims for both plaintiff or claimant & defense. Legal issues include building construction & material defects, design errors & omissions, personal injury, and property damage from wind & other weather causes, tidal surge & rising water, and fire.
He has Bachelor and Master of Architecture degrees from the Tulane University School of Architecture. As an Emeritus Architect, with over fifty years’ experience, he provides building condition...
Jens Figlus, PhD
Bryant Consultants
Carrollton, Texas
Civil Engineering, Engineering
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Wave modeling, subsidence, scour, vessel wakes and propeller wash, Environmental fluid mechanics, Fluid-sediment-structure interactions, Coastal processes, Field measurements, Hydraulic engineering, Coastal protection, Hydrology, Sedimentation, Coastal Erosion
...His background is in applied coastal research and engineering, hydraulic engineering, and environmental fluid mechanics.
Dr. Figlus is an Associate Professor in the Ocean Engineering Department at Texas A&M University. He heads the Coastal Engineering Laboratory (CEL) on A&M’s Galveston Campus and is a distinguished partner with the A&M Institute for a Disaster Resilient Texas (IDRT).
His expertise includes field and laboratory measurements (piezo-electric, acoustic Doppler, sediment tracer, optical backscatter, laser anemometry, remote sensing) as well as process-based numerical modeling (CShore, XBeach, Delft3D, Funwave) related to nearshore and estuarine hydrodynamics, water waves, ship wakes, sediment transport, morphodynamics, and nature-based solutions for coastal risk reduction.