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Genetics expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including medical genetics, genetic counseling, molecular genetics, genomics, and population genetics. Some of the most common specialties among genetics expert witnesses also include clinical cytogenetics, biochemical genetics, pharmacogenetics, and cancer genetics. They can opine on the effects of genetic disorders, gene therapy, the accuracy of genetic testing, hereditary diseases, and the impact of environmental factors on genetic expression.

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Mr. Mark PeckView profile

ID: 14410

Mr. Mark Peck

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Tennessee

This expert in pesticide application got his BS in police administration and management from Eastern Kentucky University. He is licensed as a pesticide applicator by the Tennesse and Kentucky Departments of Agriculture. He formerly served as a commercial and residential route manager and service manager at Orkin Pest Control. In addition, he formerly served as a route manager at Arrow...

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Genetics and Developmental Biology Expert WitnessView profile

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Genetics and Developmental Biology Expert Witness

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Ohio

This highly qualified expert currently serves as Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Affiliate Faculty of the Molecular Genetics Department at a major medical university. In addition to a Ph.D. in Cell Biology from Duke University Medical Center, he received a B.S. in Physiology and Neurobiology and a M.S. in Developmental Neurobiology from the University of Maryland. A member of both the...

Dr. Eric Thomas Rush, MD, CCDView profile

ID: 1888749

Dr. Eric Rush, MD, CCD

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Missouri

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Kansas

Dr. Eric T. Rush has 12 years of experience in Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, and Clinical Genetics. He earned his BS in Biochemistry and Biology (Genetics) from the University of Kansas and his MD from the University of Kansas School of Medicine. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics and his fellowship in Clinical Genetics at the University of Nebraska Medical Center....

Cytogenetics Expert WitnessView profile

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Cytogenetics Expert Witness

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This highly qualified expert has over 30 years of combined academic and field experience in Cytogenetics. She holds a master's degree in biology and a doctoral degree in human genetics, from highly respected institutions. She is a member of various genetics professional societies including the American Society of Human Genetics. She has been invited to lecture on topics such as Chromosome...

Ms. Lauri Dawn BlackView profile

ID: 20001

Ms. Lauri Black

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California

This board-certified genetic counseling expert obtained her BS from Portland State University and her MS in Genetic Counseling from the University of California Berkeley. She is a member of the national Society of Genetic Counselors, the American Society for Reproductive Medicine, the Medical Advisory Committee to The Sperm Bank of California, and the Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis...

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Virology Expert WitnessView profile

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Virology Expert Witness

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North Carolina

This expert is one of the nation's leading virologists. He earned a Masters in Virology from Queen Elizabeth Medical School in England and a Phd in Microbiology from Rutgers University. He serves as a member of the editorial board for numerous top journals in the virology space, and has participated in more than 100 internationally invited lectures in the field of virology. Currently, this expert...

Dr. Dana C. Dolinoy, MSc, PhDView profile

ID: 216940

Dr. Dana Dolinoy, MSc, PhD

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Michigan

Dr. Dana C. Dolinoy has 14 years of experience in the field of Environmental Epigenetics. She earned her BA in Spanish, Environmental Sciences, and Policy from Duke University, her MSc in Environmental Health and Risk Management from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, and her Ph.D. in Genetics and Genomics from the Duke University School of Medicine. She also completed a post-doctoral...

Pediatrics & Genetics Expert WitnessView profile

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Pediatrics & Genetics Expert Witness

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Wisconsin

This highly qualified expert obtained his BA from UCSD. He then went on to complete an MD and PhD at UCSD. He completed a residency in Pediatrics at North Carolina Memorial Hospital and a fellowship in Human Genetics and Pediatrics at Yale University. He is a member of numerous professional societies such as the American Society of Human Genetics and the Society for The Study of Inborn Errors of...

Dr. Jennifer B Humberson, MDView profile

ID: 33674

Dr. Jennifer Humberson, MD

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Virginia

This highly-qualified expert earned her BS in biology from Randolph College and her MD from Virginia Commonwealth University She completed a first prestigious residency in pediatrics at the University of California San Francisco and a second in pediatrics genetics and metabolism, at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. She is board certified in clinical genetics and is an active member...

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Genetics and Pediatrics Expert WitnessView profile

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Genetics and Pediatrics Expert Witness

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California

This expert was Clinical Chief and Division Director of the Division of Medical Genetics at his university. He also was Assistant Dean for CME at a highly regarded university medical school and Medical Director of CME at a major Children's Hospital in San Diego. He is co-investigator for a regenerative medicine/tissue collection institute for Neurodevelopmental Disorders and is an investigator...

Dr. Barbara Kay Burton, MD, FACMGView profile

ID: 364656

Dr. Barbara Burton, MD, FACMG

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Florida

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Illinois

Dr. Barbara K. Burton has 47 years of experience in the fields of Pediatrics, Clinical Genetics, and Clinical Biochemical Genetics. She earned her BS in Medical Education from Northwestern University and her MD from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. After completing her residency in Pediatrics at Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, she went on to complete a...

Clinical Genetics and Pediatrics Expert WitnessView profile

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Clinical Genetics and Pediatrics Expert Witness

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California

This expert on Clinical Genetics obtained his BS in Psychology from Brooklyn College, Pre-med certificate from Hofstra University, and MD from the Ross University School of Medicine. She completed her Residency in Pediatrics at the Winthrop University Hospital and her Fellowship in Genetics and Genomic Sciences at the Mount Sinai Medical Center. She is Board Certified in Pediatrics and Clinical ...

Dr. Amit DhingraView profile

ID: 39039

Dr. Amit Dhingra

This plant genomics and biotechnology expert is currently an Associate Professor in the Department of Horticulture at a public university in Washington state. He earned his B.S. in Botany from Delhi University, his M.S. in Botany from Agra University, and his Ph.D. in Plant Molecular Biology from the University of Delhi. He then went on to complete postgraduate work at Rutgers and the University...

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Reproductive Endocrinology, Immunology & Genetics Expert WitnessView profile

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Reproductive Endocrinology, Immunology & Genetics Expert Witness

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Tennessee

This expert on IVF Labs obtained his BA in Biology and his MD from Wake Forest University and his PhD in Molecular Cell Biology from the University of Alabama. He completed his Internship and Residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Alabama Medical Center and his Fellowship in Reproductive Endocrinology at the UT Southwestern Medical Center. He is Board Certified in Obstetrics...

Dr. Nitin K NitinView profile

ID: 400946

Dr. Nitin Nitin

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Florida

Dr. Nitin Nitin has over 10 years of experience in the field of Medicine. They earned their undergraduate degree and medical degree from undisclosed institutions. After completing their residency, they went on to complete a fellowship in an undisclosed field at an undisclosed institution. Today, this expert is board certified. Formerly, Dr. Nitin held roles as a former position or title in the...

Genomics Expert WitnessView profile

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Genomics Expert Witness

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New Jersey

This highly qualified expert has 10 years of experience in genomics. He received his BS in biology and his MS in biotechnology from the University of Pennsylvania. He then earned his PhD in biology from New York University. This expert has extensive experience in both the clinical and research realms of genomics. He is highly involved in research, having authored numerous publications and spoken...

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Dr. James Stewart Blachly, MDView profile

ID: 41005

Dr. James Blachly, MD

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Ohio

Dr. James S. Blachly has 9 years of experience in the fields of Hematology and Medical Oncology. He earned his BA in Mathematics from the University of Arkansas and his MD from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine. After completing an internship and residency in Internal Medicine at UAMS Medical Center, he went on to complete a fellowship in Hematology and Oncology...

Drug Development & Gene and Cell Therapy Expert WitnessView profile

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Drug Development & Gene and Cell Therapy Expert Witness

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Massachusetts

This highly-qualified expert has 14 years of experience in the field of biopharmaceutical development, having earned her BS in biology from the University of North Carolina and her PhD in genetics from the University of California at San Francisco. Her work focuses on drug development with a particular focus on gene and cell therapies, including those with the following elements: AAV, Adenovirus,...

Dr. Eric James Duncavage, MDView profile

ID: 61682

Dr. Eric Duncavage, MD

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Missouri

Dr. Eric Duncavage has 14 years of experience in the field of Hematopathology and Molecular Genetic Pathology. He earned his BS from Vanderbilt University and his MD from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine. After completing his residency in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology at Barnes-Jewish Hospital, he went on to complete a fellowship in Molecular Genetic...

Genetic Counseling Expert WitnessView profile

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Genetic Counseling Expert Witness

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Illinois

This qualified expert is a leading member in the field of genetic counseling. She earned her BS in human biology from Indiana University and her MS in genetic counseling from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. She is a board certified and licensed genetic counselor in 7 states including Tennessee, Illinois, Utah, Ohio, Kentucky, Oklahoma, and Virginia. She is very active in her...

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Genetics Expert Witness FAQs

A genetics expert witness provides specialized knowledge in court cases, helping to clarify complex genetic concepts, interpret genetic test results, and provide opinions on genetic disorders or conditions.

Genetics expert witnesses are often involved in medical malpractice cases, patent disputes over genetic technologies, personal injury claims related to genetic disorders, and criminal cases involving DNA evidence.

Yes. Genetics experts have deep knowledge of rare genetic disorders and can provide valuable insights into diagnosis, treatment options, and potential outcomes in such cases.

In patent litigation involving genetic technologies or biotech inventions, a genetics expert can explain the science behind the technology and assess its uniqueness and validity.

Yes. Subspecialties include molecular genetics, cytogenetics, biochemical genetics, and clinical genetics. The choice of expert depends on the specifics of the case.

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