Andrew Patera, PhD

Andrew Patera, PhD is a Biomedical Engineering expert specializing in molecular diagnostics and biosensing technologies. With a career encompassing interdisciplinary research in materials chemistry, device fabrication, and computational chemistry, he brings a multifaceted approach to his litigation work. His work centers on investigating novel diagnostic methods, assessing biosensor efficacy, and evaluating the integration of molecular probes in clinical settings.

Mr. Patera has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across the United States, involving cases in the biomedical engineering and medical device industries. His PhD in Biomedical Engineering from SUNY Downstate, along with his Master of Arts in Chemistry from Johns Hopkins University, reinforce his ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. He is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of causation in disputes involving biosensing and diagnostic technologies.