Ronald M. Barrett-Gonzalez

Ronald M. Barrett-Gonzalez, Professor of Aerospace Engineering is an aerospace engineering expert specializing in adaptive aerostructures and UAV design litigation. With a career spanning aviation engineering, patent litigation, and flight safety, he brings a comprehensive framework to his litigation work. His work centers on investigating aircraft design integrity, assessing flight safety protocols, and evaluating whether engineering standards were met.

Mr. Barrett-Gonzalez has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across the United States, involving aerospace engineering, UAV design, and patent litigation. His Ph.D. with Honors in Aerospace Engineering, along with his status as a Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors and Associate Fellow of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, 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 aircraft design and safety.