Sher Paul Singh offers expert witness testimony and consulting in areas of developing packaging line systems, design for product protection, evaluate package specifications and automation for packaging. Located in Michigan
website: www.packlawusa.com
Michigan State University
School of Packaging
East Lansing, MI 48824-1223
phone: (517) 355-7614
fax: (517) 353-8999
e-mail: singh@msu.edu
 

Education - Professional Experience - Additional Material
Publications - Packaging Tests Projects

Education

Ph.D. Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI.
Agricultural Engineering, Dissertation: Accelerated Settling of Particles in a Herschel Bulkley Fluid Due to Vibration, 1987.
M.S.

Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI
Packaging, Thesis: Effect of Multiple Drops on Damage Boundary Curves, 1983.

B.S.

Punjab University, Chandigarh, India
Mechanical Engineering, 1982.


Academic Honors:

  • Established University Record in Mathematics, 1978.
  • Received University Merit Scholarship, 1978-1982.
  • Dean's List, 1978-1982.
  • Graduated with highest honors, Punjab University, 1982.

Current Professional Positions

  • Board of Directors, International Association of Packaging Research Institutes
  • Board of Directors, International Safe Transit Association
  • Chair, ASTM D10-Packaging, Division 1, American Society of Testing and Materials International

Professional Honors:

  • Award of Merit and Fellow - American Society of Testing and Materials, 2007.
  • Logistics Achievement Award, National Institute of Packaging and Handling Engineers, 2006.
  • Outstanding Mentor Award, Post-Baccalaureate Achievement Program, 1997.
  • Leadership Fellow, Michigan State University, 1996-1997.
  • Recipient of the Bronze Star in the 1990 Ameristar Packaging Competition.

Professional Associations and Positions Held:

  • ASAE (American Society of Agricultural Engineers)
  • Chairman, Packaging Committee FPE 711, 1987-1990.
  • ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineers)
  • Chairman, Protective Packaging Committee, 1991-1995.
  • European Committee for Standardization, CEN TC 331/WG4, Technical Expert, 1997-2000.
  • ASTM (American Society for Testing and Materials)
  • Chair Division 1, D-10 Packaging Committee
  • Member (D-10). Vice Chairman (D10.15) Fragility Assessment Committee. Chairman, Task Group on Reusable Pallets and Packaging.
  • IAPRI Board - International Association of Packaging Research Institutes
  • IOPP (Institute of Packaging Professionals), Member.
  • ISTA Board - International Safe Transit Association
  • NIPHLE Member - National Institute of Packaging Handling and Logistics Engineers
  • National Forensic Center, Member.
  • Pi Kappa Gamma (Honorary Packaging Fraternity), Advisor.
  • Packaging Alumni Association, Member, Board of Directors.
  • Produce Marketing Association - Chair - Packaging Standardization Task Group
  • National Society of Safety Engineers - Member

Education - Professional Experience - Additional Material
Publications - Packaging Tests Projects