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Syed Omar Faruk (Towaha) is an accomplished software developer and systems integration specialist with extensive experience in various domains, including data integration, software engineering, and technical investigation. Currently at the University of Essex, Towaha has led projects that improved data-sharing efficiency by over 20% using a range of technologies such as C#, MySQL, and Agile methodologies. Previous positions include roles at bkoSoft AG, Meta, and Evolok, where Towaha leveraged expertise in programming, data analysis, and statistical modeling to enhance product development and optimize performance. Educational achievements include a Master's in Data Science from the University of Essex and ongoing advanced studies in Quantum Computing and other fields. Towaha has also contributed to open-source projects at Mozilla and has a solid foundation in data science and software engineering garnered through diverse academic credentials, including a PhD focused on HPC for medical applications.