EW #716 is nationally recognized as an expert in postmortem and impairment toxicology. Her expertise in forensic toxicology and pharmacology includes the analysis and interpretation of ethanol, drugs and poisons in biological specimens. She regularly provides consultation, court testimony and litigation services to public and private agencies, insurance companies and health care providers.
 
She  received her doctoral degree from Medical College of Virginia in pharmacology and toxicology. Her masters of Science degree in forensic toxicology is from The George Washington University and undergraduate degree from Indiana State University in chemistry where she graduated magna cum laude.

EW #716 was employed with the medical examiners office in New York City and Richmond, Virginia before serving as Chief Toxicologist for Broward County, Florida from.

She is a private consultant, respected author and nationally recognized lecturer in postmortem and impairment toxicology. Her professional memberships include Society of Forensic Toxicologists and the American Academy of Forensic Sciences.
 
PROFESSIONAL : Consultant, Forensic Toxicology and Pharmacology

QUALIFICATIONS : Staff Toxicologist, Kroll Laboratory Specialists,: Staff Toxicologist, PharmChem Laboratories Inc., Haltom City, : Chief Toxicologist, Broward County Medical Examiners Laboratory, Ft. Lauderdale,: Research Scientist I, Toxicology, Office of Chief Medical Examiner, New York: Associate Chemist I, Toxicology, Office of Chief Medical Examiner, New York: Toxicologist, Office of Chief Medical Examiner, Richmond

EDUCATION : Ph.D., Pharmacology and Toxicology, Medical College of Virginia - Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond: Master of Science in Forensic Science, Forensic Toxicology, The George Washington University, Washington: Bachelor of Science, Chemistry, Indiana State University, Terre Haute(magna cum laude)

ACADEMIC HONORS Society of Forensic Toxicologists Educational Research Award - Medical College of Virginia Phi Delta Gamma Scholarship - The George Washington University - Florence Curtis Scholarship - Indiana State University Mary P. Holmstedt Scholarship - Indiana State University (1 Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges Indiana State University Academic Scholarship Indiana State University Alumni Scholarship

PERMITS : Florida Department of Law Enforcement, blood ethanol analysis : New York State Department of Health, blood ethanol analysis

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS Society of Forensic Toxicologists American Academy of Forensic Sciences The International Association of Forensic Toxicologists

Fee Schedule:
Expert Designation Fee- $2,300.00
Retainer Fee- $2,300.00
Initial Case Review- $350.00 per hour
Testimonial- $475.00 per hour
Cancellations/Postponement- $575.00
Deposition or Trial Retainer - Broward County: $1,150.00
                               Dade/Palm Beach County: $1,850.00
                               Outside Tricounty area = To be arranged
Travel Policy- at cost