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Al Vangura,
Jr., CPSI
Forensic Biomechanics
avangura@forensicexp.com
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Education
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M.S.,
Bioengineering,
University of
Pittsburgh, 2000
B.S.,
Exercise and
Sports
Science:
Biomechanics,
The
Pennsylvania
State
University, 1992
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Associate of
Science,
Mechanical
Engineering
Technology,
The
Pennsylvania
State
University,
1991 -
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Certifications
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Certified
Playground
Safety Inspector
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Basic
Life Saving
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Areas of
Specialization
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Injury
causation,
mechanics and
analysis
- Biomechanics
- Slips
and falls
- Sports
and
recreation
injuries
- Seat
belt
effectiveness
- Motor
vehicle
collision
injuries
- Medical
devices
- Product
liability
- Manufacturing
equipment
- Personal
accidents
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Professional
Affiliations
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American
Society for
Testing
Materials
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International
Society of
Biomechanics
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International
Sports
Engineering
Society
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National
Association for
Subrogation
Professionals –
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Western PA
Chairperson
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National
Recreation and
Park Association
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Rehabilitation
Engineering and
Assistive
Technology
Society of
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North America
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Mr. Vangura
provides
technical
investigations,
analysis,
reports and
testimony
towards the
resolution
of
litigation
involving:
biomechanics,
slips and
falls,
sports and
recreation,
medical
devices,
product
liability,
manufacturing
equipment,
personal
accidents.
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He also provides sports and recreational consultation and program/facility inspections as well as conducting verification and validation of playgrounds and playground surfaces.
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He has also been
employed as
a
design/development
engineer for
major
manufacturers
of medical devices,
sports equipment, military
devices, and the International Space Station.
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A current CV is
available on
request
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