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Senior Vice President, Research & Development
Certara UK Ltd., United Kingdom
Masoud Jamei is the Senior Vice President of Research and Development at Simcyp Division of Certara UK Limited. He leads a team of around 60 scientists and 35 software developers and testers focusing on the design, development and implementation of various aspects of systems pharmacology models. His active areas of research include in vitro-in vivo extrapolation techniques, Physiologically-Based Pharmacokinetics / Pharmacodynamics (PBPK/PD) models of small and large molecules and applying top-down Population PK (PopPK) data analysis to PBPK models in healthy volunteer and patient populations. He has been the author or co-author of over 110 manuscripts and book chapters and over 170 abstracts in the field of modelling and biosimulation. He has been an invited speaker and a session organiser/moderator at national and international meetings and also leads well-known Simcyp hands-on workshops on model-informed drugs development.
In 2002 he earned a PhD in Control Systems Engineering at the University of Sheffield, UK. He carried out one year of post-doctoral research there and then joined Simcyp Limited in 2003. He was an Honorary Lecturer at the University of Sheffield (2008-2011) and a visiting Senior Lecturer at the University of Manchester (2011-2014). In recognition of his professional excellence and sustained superior impact in field of pharmaceutical sciences he became AAPS Fellow in 2022.