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Reza Vaghar, PhD, PE

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Dr. Reza Vaghar’s work experience includes positions in consulting firms, research laboratories, and academia. He has taught courses in mechanics and design as an adjunct professor and has experience as a research scientist designing and manufacturing mechanical structures.

As a forensic engineering consultant for over 25 years, Dr. Vaghar specializes in vehicular accident reconstruction, walkway safety, product failure, lighting designs, and general safety analysis. He applies engineering concepts, physics principles, human factors, codes, and standards to evaluate walkways, illumination, consumer products, and manufacturing processes. He has reconstructed many accidents involving automobiles, motorcycles, bicycles, pedestrians, and commercial vehicles.

Dr. Vaghar is a consulting engineer with expertise in vehicle accidents, walkway safety, illumination, codes and standards, and product failure. He provides specialized consulting services, leveraging his extensive knowledge and experience. He holds a PhD in Engineering Mechanics and Sciences from the University of Florida and a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Florida State University.

Key Expertise

  • Vehicular Accident Reconstruction
  • Walkway Safety
  • Product Failure
  • Codes & Standards
  • Illumination
  • Expert Witness Services / Litigation Consulting

Professional Registration:

  • PE 32097 / CA [State of California Professional Engineering License]
  • PE 54664 / FL [State of Florida Professional Engineering License]
  • 979 Board Certified Diplomate in Forensic Engineering by NAFE, Senior Member
  • #1173 ACTAR Accredited Traffic Accident Reconstructionist
  • Certified XL Tribometrist, English XL Variable Incidence Tribometer (CXLT)
  • Authorized General Industry Outreach Trainer, Occupational Safety and Health Administration
  • Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (HFES)
  • Illuminating Engineering Society (IES)