RCS Performance Systems, Inc.
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Robert C. Sugarman, PhD, PE |
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RCS Performance Systems, Inc. |
4455 Genesee Street
P.O. Box 400
Buffalo, NY 14225 |
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Telephone: 716-634-8016
Fax: 716-631-6722
Email: rcspsi@rcspsi.com
Website: www.rcspsi.com |
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Personal injury analyst. BA, MS, PhD in physics & psychology (including
MIT); 40 yrs. R&D, teaching, trial testimony, industrial training. Licensed
Professional Engineer. Dr. Sugarman provides expert testimony in criminal
and personal injury trials (both defense and plaintiff), applying his unique
combination of expertise in physics and human factors psychology to: |
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vehicle accidents
industrial and construction accidents
perception and vision
warnings, instructions, and labels
product and equipment use errors
medical equipment errors
slip and fall
ergonomics and workplace layout
physics and optics |
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Dr. Sugarman is a Fellow of the Human Factors & Ergonomics Society,
member of the American Psychological Association, and holds an assistant
professor appointment at SUNY/Buffalo. |
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He has conducted R&D in instructional system development, perception,
vehicle driving, human-computer interaction, equipment design and
evaluation, and physiological processes. He has authored over 60
presentations and publications, numerous training programs, and five patent
disclosures, and is a contributor to the Human Factors Engineering
Guidelines and Preferred Practices for the Design of Medical Devices,
ANSI/AAMI HE48-1993, Human Factors Design Process for Medical
Devices, ANSI/AAMI HE74:2001, and current revisions. |
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Research includes an evaluation of a system to prevent drunken driving, an
investigation of factors contributing to decreased alertness during driving,
studies of camouflage, and programs requiring the design of operator
interfaces. He was selected by the HF&ES to develop a comprehensive
human factors plan for the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. He has
experience as an on-site quality manager on a subcontract for Turner
Construction Company. |
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Currently develops manuals and multimedia training programs for industrial
operations, health & safety, and maintenance for light to heavy industry. |
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