Mohammad Atarod, Ph.D., P.E.
Principal Biomechanical Engineer and Accident Reconstructionist
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Professional Summary
Mohammad Atarod, Ph.D., P.E. is a biomechanical engineering and accident reconstruction expert specializing in the biomechanical analysis of injury and premises liability cases. With a career encompassing advanced biomechanical research, accident reconstruction, and premises liability assessments, he brings a multidisciplinary perspective to litigation work. His work centers on investigating accident dynamics, assessing injury causation, and evaluating compliance with safety standards.
Mr. Atarod has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across North America, involving cases such as vehicle collisions, slip/trip and fall incidents, and premises liability. His Doctor of Philosophy in Biomedical Engineering (Biomechanics), along with certifications such as the Crash Data Retrieval (CDR) Analyst Certificate, 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 accident reconstruction and injury biomechanics.
Work Experience
Mohammad Atarod, Ph.D., P.E., has over a decade of experience in biomechanical engineering and accident reconstruction. He is currently the Principal Biomechanical Engineer and Accident Reconstructionist at Atarod Biomechanics Laboratories in Laguna Niguel, CA, a position he has held since 2025. His previous roles include Principal Biomechanical Engineer at Jensen Hughes, Biomechanical Engineer and Accident Reconstructionist at Vollmer-Gray Engineering Labs, Inc., Accident Reconstructionist at Collision Analysis Inc., Canada, and Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Calgary, Canada.
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Best Descriptor
Mohammad Atarod is a leading expert in biomechanical engineering and accident reconstruction, specializing in vehicle dynamics and injury analysis.
Best Use Cases
- 1accident reconstruction litigation
- 2biomechanical injury analysis
- 3vehicle safety compliance assessments
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View full reportEducation
Postdoctoral Fellowship in Mechanical Engineering (Biomechanics)
University of Calgary · 2015
Doctor of Philosophy in Biomedical Engineering (Biomechanics)
University of Calgary · 2013
Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering
K. N. Toosi University of Technology · 2009
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
K. N. Toosi University of Technology · 2006
Licenses
- Professional EngineerCalifornia (CA)
- Professional EngineerNevada (NV)
- Professional EngineerColorado (CO)