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Umar Farid

Senior Scientist

Umar Farid is a seasoned professional in the field of chemistry with extensive experience in various roles within prominent companies. Currently serving as a Senior Scientist and Global Scientist at Transitions Optical since August 2021, Umar previously held the position of Process Development Chemist/Chemical Engineer at APC Ltd from October 2019 to August 2021. Prior experience includes working as a Research Chemist in R&D at Henkel from November 2017 to October 2019 and as a Postdoctoral Researcher at Trinity College Dublin from February 2014 to May 2017, where focus was on the total synthesis of a natural product. Additionally, Umar was a PhD Researcher at Stockholm University in early 2012, specializing in the synthesis of novel chiral hypervalent iodine reagents and their application in F18DOPA synthesis. Umar holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Chemistry from Cardiff University, earned between 2009 and 2013.

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