Members of MEA Forensic’s Injury Biomechanics group are attending the 10th World Congress of Biomechanics, taking place July 11–15 at the Vancouver Convention Centre in British Columbia. MEA researchers are contributing to the congress’ scientific program through a poster presentation and collaborative research. On July 14, MEA Forensic’s Director of Research, Dr. Gunter Siegmund, will present […]
The 8th edition of our Let the Evidence Speak Seminar for Legal and Insurance Professionals will be held on Wednesday, September 16, 2026 at SFU Harbour Centre, located just steps from Waterfront Station in downtown Vancouver. Registration is now open to reserve your place. A detailed agenda and speaker lineup will be announced soon. Attendance […]
MEA Forensic experts Dennis Chimich and Dr. Gunter Siegmund present at the 2026 Slips, Trips and Falls International Conference, hosted by The University of Alabama in Huntsville from June 16–18, 2026. Organized by the International Ergonomics Association’s Slips, Trips, and Falls Technical Committee, the conference brings together researchers, practitioners, and industry professionals from around the […]
MEA Forensic experts Dr. Benjamin Elkin, Pamela D’Addario, and Craig Wilkinson will participate in the Ontario Bar Association’s 2026 Anatomy of a Trial: Taking the Plunge into a Jury Trial, taking place May 28-29 at the OBA Conference Centre in Toronto. They will contribute through expert witness testimony, appearing as the plaintiff’s experts in biomechanics […]
When products, equipment, or building systems fail, determining the cause is rarely straightforward. Failure analysis investigations often require experts to examine not only the failed component itself, but also the broader context in which the failure occurred and whether the evidence supports the reported sequence of events. On June 2, failure analysis experts Dennis Turriff, […]
Experts in injury biomechanics combine an understanding of how the human body moves and responds to forces with science-based analysis to answer critical questions about how injuries occur and whether they are consistent with reported events. On July 8, our experts Benjamin Elkin, Dennis Chimich, and John Gardiner will illustrate, through real case examples, the […]
Each April, engineers and technical leaders from around the world convene in Detroit for the Society of Automotive Engineers’ World Congress (SAE WCX), the largest technical mobility event in North America. At SAE WCX 2026, MEA Forensic engineers Matthew Ahrens, Ian Miller, and Gabrielle Booth will present their latest research. All three presentations will take […]
MEA Forensic’s collision reconstruction and forensic video analysis expert Ian Miller will present on retrieving crash images from vehicles equipped with Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) at the Combined Claims Conference 2026, held at the Hyatt Regency Orange County on May 19–20. In their presentation titled “New Tools to Retrieve Images of Crashes from ADAS-Equipped […]
Cameras are everywhere, capturing collisions, assaults, falls, fires, floods… Whether it’s from a dashcam, a body-worn camera, a cell phone or a surveillance system, these recordings can hold crucial clues for forensic investigators. On January 29, our experts Ian Miller, Cole Young, and Tom Flynn will show how they extract critical details from video using […]
Tom presents “Accuracy of Estimated Speed from Onboard Video Using Aerial Imagery as the Reference Geometry” at the 2025 European Association for Accident Research and Analysis (EVU) Congress, taking place September 25–27 in Brașov, Romania. Hosted at the Transilvania University of Brașov, this international conference brings together experts in the fields of accident research and […]