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 Ph.D. 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.