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Bruce K. Bernard, Ph.D., Fellow ATS, RAC |
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SRA International, Inc. |
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5235 Ragged Point Road
Cambridge, MD 21613
202.422.5920 Cell/410.228.1400 (0)
bernard@sra-intl.com |
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Expertise: |
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(Previously Accepted in State/ Federal Court) |
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Causation
- Interpretation of Scientific Data
- Scientific Method
- Toxicology & Pharmacology
- Environmental/Occupational
Exposures
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Psychological Testing/
Diagnostic Evaluation
Neuropsychology & Forensic
Psychology
Biostatistics
Health Effects |
- Product Liability/Medical Malpractice
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Current Position:
President and Founder, SRA International, Inc., Washington D.C.,
a regulatory toxicology and pharmacology firm in business since 1982. |
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Clients, Positions of Note: |
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University of Connecticut, Associate Tenured Professor
- Food & Drug Administration, Consultant
- National Academy of Sciences, Senior Staff Toxicologist & Consultant
- National Institutes of Health, Consultant
- Standard Oil Laboratories at IITRI, Director of Safety
- Food & Extract Manufacturers' Association, Director of
Scientific/Regulatory Affairs
- G.D. Searle Pharmaceuticals, Group Leader, Toxicology
- Department of Defense, Consultant
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Legal Experience: |
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Dr. Bernard has served as a consulting and testifying expert on behalf
of both plaintiff and defense since 1980 and is specifically retained to
explain causation, interpret scientific data in terms of the scientific method and assist in 'bringing the case together for the jury'
- Superb memory, highly analytical and detail-oriented approach
- Excellent communication & simplification skills
- Demonstrated ability to effectively teach complex issues
- Extremely effective in 'expert witness challenge' (e.g., Daubert Hearings)
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Education: |
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Purdue University, Ph.D., Pharmacology/Toxicology (Major),
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Psychology/Biostatistics (Minor)
- University of Connecticut, B.A., Psychology (Major), Biostatistics (Minor)
- Graduation with Distinction, Magna cum Laude
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Publications: |
Numerous peer-reviewed articles, monographs and invited presentations
in an unusually diverse range of topics (bibliography available upon request) |
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Honors/Affiliations: |
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Fellow, Academy of Toxicological
Sciences
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American College of Neuropsychopharmacology
- Society of Toxicology
- American College of Toxicology
- American Psychological
Association
- Toxicology Forum
- Regulatory Affairs Professional
Society, Board Certified
- Int'l. Journal of Toxicology,
Associate Editor
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Regulatory Toxicology &
Pharmacology, Editorial Board
- World Congress of Biological
Psychiatry
- National Science Foundation
Award
- Public Health Service
Fellowship
- NIH/NSF Awards
- Phi Beta Kappa
- Phi Kappa Phi
- Psi Chi
- Rho Chi
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Defense and/or Plaintiff References Available Upon Request |