Zaid Junaid

Zaid Junaid is an experienced process engineer and scientist with a strong background in downstream process development, purification processes, and project management. Currently serving as an Associate Principal Process Engineer at Landmark Bio since July 2024, Zaid previously held significant positions including Lead Senior Scientist in Downstream Process Development at Candel Therapeutics, where responsibilities included overseeing the purification process development department. At Oxford Biomedica Solutions, Zaid led purification development projects, achieving timely pipeline deliverables and developing a novel chromatography unit operation. Earlier roles at Homology Medicines and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals involved designing scientific experiments and leading cross-functional teams in process validation and technology transfers, as well as work as a Process Engineering Intern at GLOBALFOUNDRIES. Zaid holds a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.