Alan Morris

Dr. Morris is a highly accomplished professional with a track record of advancing biomechanical engineering and accident reconstruction services to the insurance and risk management industries. He has been instrumental in driving new innovations in the investigation of speed impact, impact orientation, and restraint-systems resulting in injury. He specializes in vehicle data and computer simulation, driver perception-reaction time, occupant injury analysis, and probability assessments, as well as mechanical failure analysis.

Recognized for his research and experience, Dr. Morris is frequently called upon to testify as an expert witness in both Ontario civil and criminal courts. He is also a published author of the book “EMG Driven Musculoskeletal Simulation of the Human Lower Body: A Biomechanical and Electromyographic Study.” He contributes regularly to industry magazines and leads sector education as a presenter at national conferences and symposiums.

Mr. Morris holds a Ph.D. Aerospace Engineering/Studies, University of Toronto, Ontario (2006); a M.A.SC. Mechanical/Biomechanical Engineering, University of Toronto, Ontario (1994), and a B.A.Sc. Mechanical Engineering, University of Toronto, Ontario (1991). Professional certifications include: Licensed Professional Engineer – Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO), 1995, and Member of the Society of Automotive Engineers.