Dr. Guttenplan is a Professor of Biochemistry and Environmental Medicine at NY University Medical and Dental Schools. He has extensive research experience in chemical, biochemical and genetic toxicology. He has an M.S. and Ph.D (Brandeis Univ.) and an MPH with a specialty in Environmental Science (Columbia Univ. School of Public Health). He is an active researcher in the fields of carcinogenesis genetic toxicology, and drug and chemical metabolism and has had many NIH and related research grants. He has chaired sessions at national and international scientific meetings and has been a member of a scientific panel for the WTO. He has consulted for legal firms in many areas of toxicology for 30 years and is well experienced in giving depositions. He has coauthored a book and over 60 peer-reviewed articles. He is a member of the editorial boards of 2 scientific journals. He has lectured at numerous universities and taught biochemistry, enzymes, genetic toxicology and molecular toxicology. Contact Dr. Guttenplan for CV or go to guttoxconsult.com.
Background
Q: Please list your professional accreditations, degrees, licenses, and certificates granted:A: BS, MS, Ph.D., MPH
Q: Please list your affiliations or memberships in any professional and/or industry organizations:
A: Am. Assoc. Cancer Research, Society of Toxicology, Am. Assoc. Advancement of Science, Environmental Mutagen Society
Q: Please list any teaching or speaking experience you have had, including subject matter:
A: Taught and currently teach biochemistry, taught genetic toxicology, molecular toxicology, enzymes and proteins
Q: Have any of your accreditations ever been investigated, suspended or removed? (if yes, explain)
A: No
Q: On how many occasions have you been retained as an expert?
A: ca. 25
Q: For what area(s) of expertise have you been retained as an expert?
A: Types of damages: cancer, birth defects, kidney disease, lung disease, reactive airway disease, nervous system damage, multiple chemical sensitivity syndrome, asthma
Types of toxic agents: toxic waste dumps, dioxin, toxic dyes, environmental tobacco smoke, antiviral drugs, floor cleaning solutions, alcohol, carbon monoxide, environmental tobacco smoke, asbestos, wood preservative, glue vapors, pesticides, automobile parts washer solvent, lithium overdose, toxic gas release from chemical plant, toxic gases from sewage plant, toxic chemicals at a railroad site, analysis of test data on predicting birth defects, carbon monoxide, metal fumes
Q: In what percentage of your cases were you retained by the plaintiff?
A: 60
Q: In what percentage of your cases were you retained by the defendant?
A: 40
Q: When was the last time you had your deposition taken?
A: 2007
