Our Engineers & Scientists

Raymond Merala, MS, PE

Principal CV
Raymond Merala is a registered professional mechanical engineer specializing in accident reconstruction, engineering design, and equipment and machinery failure analysis.

Daniel S. Girvan, MS, PE

Principal CV
Dan Girvan is a registered professional mechanical engineer specializing in biomechanics, human injury analysis, occupant kinematics, and accident reconstruction.

Elaine R. Serina, PhD, PE

Principal CV
Dr. Elaine Serina is a registered professional mechanical engineer specializing in biomechanics, injury analysis, kinetics of human movement, ergonomics, and accident reconstruction.

Kirsten White, MS, PE

Principal CV
Kirsten White is a registered professional mechanical engineer specializing in accident reconstruction, biomechanics, injury analysis, and occupant kinematics.

Hanhtrinh Le, MS

Managing Engineer CV
Ms. Hanh Le is a mechanical engineer specializing in biomechanics, injury analysis, occupant kinematics, and accident reconstruction.

Erin B. Murphy, PhD

Managing Scientist CV
Dr. Erin Murphy is a chemist specializing in failure analysis of plastic, rubber, and metal components, as well as compositional analysis of materials.

Kathleen Pittman, BS, PSM

Forensic Visualization SpecialistCV
Kate Pittman is a digital artist specializing in 3D animation, graphic design, technical illustration, demonstrative exhibits, photo/video analysis, and photogrammetry.

Laurel Pedersen, BS, PE

Engineer CV
Laurel Pedersen is a registered professional mechanical engineer specializing in accident reconstruction and mechanical systems.

Emily K. Bliven, PhD

Engineer CV
Dr. Emily Bliven is a mechanical and biomedical engineer specializing in biomechanics, injury analysis, and accident reconstruction, with orthopedic testing experience.

Eric Mockensturm, PhD

Engineer CV
Dr. Eric Mockensturm is a mechanical engineer specializing in modeling and simulation of mechanical systems, having taught courses in the subject for 20 years.

Robert Ferreira, BS

Engineer CV
Robert Ferreira is a mechanical engineer specializing in mechanical systems and accident reconstruction, with experience in automotive diagnosis and repair.

Taylor Buckman, BA

Forensic Visualization TechnicianCV
Taylor Buckman specializes in forensic video and photo analysis, photogrammetry; 3D laser scanning and UAV aerial photography and videography.

Devin Gritton, AS

Forensic Animator CV
Devin Gritton is a digital artist specializing in 2D & 3D animation, graphics, and visual effects for demonstrative trial exhibits.

Stephen P. Holmes, BS

Engineer CV
Stephen Holmes is a mechanical engineer specializing in accident reconstruction. Mr. Holmes has an extensive background in residential construction and design concepts.

Noah Schneider, BS

Engineer CV
Noah Schneider is a biomedical engineer specializing in biomechanics, mechanics, and accident reconstruction, with experience in impact dynamics.

Patrick Tomsky, MEng, PE

Engineer CV
Patrick Tomsky is a registered professional mechanical engineer specializing in accident reconstruction with a background in driver assistance systems and autonomous vehicle technology

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