🔬 Biomedical Scientist | Polymer Chemist | Research Enthusiast 🔬Quick learner and dynamic team player with a proven track record of contributing to groundbreaking research projects and driving innovation within the biomedical industry. With 2 years of hands-on experience in the Biomedical Industry and 5 years in Academic Research, I have honed my skills in product development and bench-to-bedside translational research. My passion lies in biomaterials development, polymer synthesis, and nanoparticle formulation, backed by a strong analytical mindset and a commitment to excellence.🌟 Key Skills & Expertise 🌟✔ Biomaterials Development ✔ Polymer Synthesis & Formulation ✔ Analytical Techniques & Biochemical Assays ✔ Design of Experiments (DoE) ✔ Biocompatibility & Biodegradability Studies ✔ Microsoft Office Suite & Data Analysis Tools ✔ Technical Writing & Presentation Skills🔬 Work Experience 🔬🔬 Associate Scientist – Endexo® Surface Modification Unit Interface Biologics with Evonik Canada Inc., Toronto, ON, Canada (Apr 2021 – Jun 2023)Innovated within a collaborative environment to develop polymer formulations with anti-thrombotic and anti-fouling properties for medical applications. Led feasibility studies, optimized parameters through Design of Experiment, and synthesized prototypes using various polymer processing methods. Instrumental in conducting surface characterization and validation tests, resulting in patents and licensing agreements. Created SOPs, trained personnel, and maintained lab equipment to ensure seamless operations.🔬 Graduate Researcher University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada (Jun 2017 – Jun 2021)Played a pivotal role in designing and developing functional biomaterials for tissue engineering applications. Synthesized polymers and oligomers, conducted material characterization, and optimized fabrication parameters for nanoparticles, electrospun scaffolds, and membranes. Led the development of electrospinning methods and biodegradation protocols, contributing to the advancement of cardiovascular tissue engineering research. Mentored and trained new team members while maintaining aseptic lab practices.🚀 Let's Connect! 🚀I'm excited to collaborate with fellow professionals in the biomedical and materials science fields. If you're passionate about cutting-edge research, biomaterials, and innovation, let's connect and explore potential synergies.#BiomedicalEngineering #MaterialsScience #Innovation #Research #Biomaterials #TeamPlayer #ProductDevelopment