Lawyer Monthly - June 2024

WWW.LAWYER-MONTHLY.COM 51 auto collisions and aviation accidents. The overarching goal of my company is to bring the same level of scientific knowledge and rigor found in academia to the practice of forensic biomechanics. My academic background includes graduate training in aerospace engineering at the University of Toronto and biomedical engineering at the University of Strathclyde in the United Kingdom. I further enhanced my expertise during a post-doctoral fellowship in biomechanics, medical imaging and orthopaedics at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, USA. What is your professional background and education? Certainly, and thank you for your interest in my company. I am the founder and Senior Engineer at TLS Forensic Biomechanics and Engineering Ltd. With over 20 years as a licensed professional engineer, I have dedicated more than 15 of those years to providing expertise in forensic biomechanics for civil and criminal litigation. My focus is on personal injury, An Interview with... Dr. Thomas Jenkyn TLS Forensic 13-1615 North Routledge Park Unit 13, London, ON N6H 5L6 Tel: 1-877-705-0020 Email: info@tlsforensic.com www.tlsforensic.com Every year, millions are harmed in personal injury incidents. Many of these cases are due to the negligence of either another individual or a company. Personal injury claims—from auto accidents and industrial accidents to sports, recreation, and paediatric injuries— are filed every day and injury is the leading cause of death for Canadians ages one to 44. The human and societal potential lost through injury is immense, with transport incidents being one of the three leading causes of injuries. The Government of Canada produced a report in 2018 that estimated the total economic burden of injury in Canada at $29.4 billion. Dr. PhD, PEng Thomas Jenkyn

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