Expert Witnesses
The Petitioners' Initial Disclosure of Experts lists the "experts" in alphabetical order:
- Jim Adams PhD (the materials science professor)
- Harland Austin D. Sc. (Professor of Epidemiology, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, owner of unmaintained webpage. Cathy Lally and Harland Austin have recently completed a study of the Vaccine Safety Database, which basically concurs with the conclusions of Verstraeten et al.. His contact info, search for Austin)
- David S Baskin MD (Professor of Neurosurgery and Anesthesiology Baylor College of Medicine Houston, Texas, proponent of autism epidemic and mercury causation, his bio )
- Jeffrey Bradstreet M.D. (who used to recommend exorcism for autistic kids)
- Richard Carlton Deth PhD (pharmacologist)
- Mark Geier MD (not board certified in any specialty and applicant for a Lupron protocol patent)
- M. Eric Gershwin MD (Professor of Rheumatology and specialist in Primary Biliary Cirrhosis)
- Phillippe Grandjean, Ph.D. (same as above [edit: oh yeah, heard of him, but forgot his name])
- Sander Greenland, Dr. PH (highly published epidemiologist)
- Boyd E. Hayley, Ph D (inventer of autism as "mad child disease")
- Robert Hirsch PhD (Professor of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, George Washington University, and helpful commentator for Geier and Geier??? or from MedImmun, Gaithersburg, Maryland)
- Arthur Krigsman MD (works at "Thoughtful House" with Wakefield, had some trouble getting licensed to practice in Texas, is big on scoping)
- Cathy A Lally, Master P.H. (has published with Harland Austin, see above, and is his Data Manager, search for lally)
- Mary Megson, MD (high dose vitamin A doctor, DAN! doctor, and author of Medical Hypothesis paper)
- Elizabeth Mumper MD (DAN! doctor)
- Andrew J. ["Wakers"] Wakefield, MB, BS, FRCS, FRCPath (the intestine man who sees autism through the lens of his scope, or rather sees autism as a gut disorder, and sees guts as the "seat of the soul")