CONSULTING ACTIVITIES:

 

 

1. October 1970-1980: Research Triangle Institute, RTP, NC.Evaluating electromagnetic wave applications for air pollution monitoring, developing techniques for evaluation of human auditory system detection of pulsed microwaves, developing microwave techniques for industrial process control.

 

2. September 1976-1979: ITT Telecommunications, Raleigh, NC.Measurement and evaluation of possible microwave hazards.

3. January 1979-1984: Chairman of the Microwave and Laser Exposure Sub-committee to the State of North Carolina Radiation Protection Commission.

4. September 1978-1984: Power Research Corporation, Charlottesville, VA.Development and evaluation of industrial microwave heating systems.

5. June 1979-1990: Environmental Protection Agency, RTP, NC.Evaluating electromagnetic wave interactions with biological systems.

6. October-November, 1992: Consultant with Hopgood, Calimafde, Kalil, Blaustein Judlowe, New York, NY, on microwave oven leakage and patent infringements.

7. June 1992-1995: EM Spectrum, Inc., Gaithersburg, MD.Designing and evaluating structures for microwave heating equipment.

8. August 1993-August 1994: IBM, RTP, Problem-solving in wireless communication networks.

9. March 1995-present: GTE-Mobilnet, Cary, NC, Determining radiation patterns and ground-level power densities due to cellular tower transmitters.Delivered sworn testimony to the City Councils of Durham, Raleigh, Garner and Morrisville, NC.

10. September 1998-April 1999: Expert witness for the law firm of Smith Helms Mullis Moore, Charlotte, NC.Prepared report and gave sworn deposition on cause and origin of a mobile home fire that could have started from faulty electrical wiring or an electric heater.

11. December 1998-January 1999: Consultant with the law firm of Smith Helms Mullis Moore, Raleigh, NC.Rendered an expert opinion when one manufacturer of transient voltage surge suppressors claimed that another had violated the National Electrical Code and the Underwriter’s Laboratory guidelines.

12. December 1999-June 1999: Consultant with the law firm of Thompson Knight, Dallas, TX.Reviewed patents relevant to infringement dispute between two US companies.Prepared expert report on findings and recommendations.

 

13. March 1999-June 1999: Consultant for Mallinckrodt, Inc., Raleigh, NC.Prepared report on safety aspects and risk of explosion when using a microwave transmitter/receiver for transferring data within a dusty pharmaceutical plant. 

 

14. August 2000-September 2000: Expert witness for the law firm of Smith Helms Mullis Moore, Charlotte, NC.Prepared report based on measurements and observations showing that an electrical capacitor within a lighting system did not malfunction and contribute to starting a fire.