About
Dr. Akbar Vahidi holds a PhD in Biocatalysis from the National University of Singapore and developed the core technology behind Allozymes while serving as a lead research fellow there. He brings over a decade of experience in enzyme technology, including industrial projects for the pharmaceutical, food, and feed sectors.
Board Member and CTO at Allozymes
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Co-founders at Allozymes
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Peyman SalehianBoard Member and CEO
Experience
- AllozymesCo-Founder & CTOcurrent2020 — present
- National University of SingaporeResearch Fellow2017 — 2020Singapore
- Nanyang Technological University, SingaporeResearch Fellow2016 — 2017Singapore
Education
- National University of SingaporeDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering2011 — 2015
- Aryamehr University of TechnologyBachelor’s Degree, Chemical Engineering2006 — 2010
Skills & more
Cell Culture18Nanomaterials20Organic Synthesis8Characterization14Biocatalysis7Nanocatalysis5Analytical Chemistry7Enzyme Technology6Protein Purification6R&D6Chemical Engineering6Enzyme Immobilization5
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Materials CharacterizationProtein ExpressionPolymer SciencePharmaceuticsMagnetic NanoparticlesMicrosoft OfficeScienceHigh-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)ResearchScanning Electron MicroscopyBiofuelsLanguages Arabic · Azerbaijani · English · Persian
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