Sorosh Amiri, Ph.D.
Sorosh Amiri, Ph.D., is a biomechanical engineer and scientist specializing in injury biomechanics and human response to mechanical loading events. As a biomechanical expert, Dr. Amiri consults and provides testimony in matters involving mechanically induced injuries, occupant kinematics, and injury mechanisms associated with motor vehicle collisions, slip, trip, and fall incidents, and other traumatic events.
Dr. Amiri earned his PhD in Mechanical Engineering with a concentration in biomechanics from Yale University. He has authored more than 20 peer-reviewed scientific publications in areas including spine biomechanics, soft-tissue mechanics, anthropomorphic testing devices, biosensors, and implantable medical devices, and has served as a peer reviewer for the Journal of Biomechanics. Dr. Amiri remains active in biomechanics research and has additional experience in medical device innovation at the Texas Medical Center.
Sorosh's Expertise
Biomechanical Analysis
Mechanism of Injury
Accident Reconstruction for Biomechanical Analysis
Biomechanics Simulation
Tissue Mechanics
Education
Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering and Material Science, Yale University
MPhil, Mechanical Engineering and Material Science, Yale University
Masters of Science, Mechanical Engineering and Material Science, Yale University
Masters of Science, Mechanical Engineering, Sharif University of Technology
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering, Iran University of Science and Technology
Work Experience
Biomechanics Forensic Expert, Aperture, 2025-Present
Biodesign Fellow & Technical Consultant, Texas Medical Center Innovation, 2024-2025
Senior Biomechanics Engineer, McGowan Associates, 2024-2025
Ph.D. researcher, Biomedical Engineering, Yale University, 2018-2023
Computational biomechanics developer, Sharif University of Technology, 2016-2018
Memberships
APS (American Physical Society)
ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineers)
BMES (Biomedical Engineering Society)
Capabilities
Biomechanical analysis
Impact force and mechanism of injury
Biomechanical Impact Simulation – Finite Element Method, LS-DYNA
Accident Reconstruction for Biomechanical Analysis
Sorosh's Expertise
Biomechanical Analysis
Mechanism of Injury
Accident Reconstruction for Biomechanical Analysis
Biomechanics Simulation
Tissue Mechanics
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