Lara O'Shields, PhD

BEC Consulting, LLC
3660 Hartsfield Road
Tallahassee, FL 32303
Web Site
Phone: 850-576-1176
Fax: 850-575-8454

Education/Training

University of Tennessee:
Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering
M.S. in Industrial Engineering
B.S. in Industrial Engineering

SAE Professional Development Seminar:
Photogrammetry in Accident Reconstruction

Center for Injury Biomechanics:
Automobile Safety & Injury Biomechanics

Refereed Publication:
"Determination and Verification of Equivalent Barrier Speeds (EBS) Using Photomodeler as a Measurement Tool"
SAE Papper No.2001-01-1208
(also selected for inclusion in the SAE Transactions)

Florida DMV: State of Florida Motorcycle License

Dissertation Title: "Photogrammetry in Traffic Accident Reconstruction"

Thesis Title: "The Determination of Pre-Impact Speeds and Accident Scene Information Using PhotoModeler as a Measurement Tool"

Traffic Accident Reconstruction
Industrial Safety
Human Factors and Product Safety Engineering
Advanced Human Factors Engineering Methodology
Advanced Topics in Human Factors, Safety, & Biomechanical Engineering

Specialties:

Photogrammetry
Automobile Accidents
Pedestrian Accidents
Tractor/Trailer
Industrial Accidents
Safety Analysis
Slip/Trip/Fall
Human Factors/Ergonomics
General Engineering
Product Design/Failure
AASHTO Policy/MUTCD

Background

References

References available upon request.

Publications