Expert Interview Question Generator

Generate a set of expert interview questions for a research interview with [EXPERT'S ROLE/TITLE] in the [FIELD] industry. My research topic: [TOPIC]. My research goal: [WHAT YOU'RE TRYING TO UNDERSTAND OR PROVE]. The interview will last [DURATION — 30/45/60 minutes]. Provide: (1) 5 warm-up questions to build rapport and establish context (easy, biographical, or experience-based), (2) 10 core research questions that probe the expert's knowledge, experiences, and opinions on your topic — organized by sub-theme, (3) 5 challenge questions that push back gently or explore tension ('Some argue the opposite — what's your view?'), (4) 3 forward-looking questions ('What do you think happens next?'), (5) a closing question that invites reflection and any insights you haven't covered. Mark which questions are [ESSENTIAL] vs. [IF TIME ALLOWS]. Include a note on how to handle answers that go off-topic.