Sara Omar
Computational Chemist Cheminformatician @Variational Ai
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WORK HISTORY
Computational Chemist Cheminformatician @Variational Ai
Vancouver, BC, CA
EDUCATION
University of Manitoba
Master's degree, Chemistry
University of Alberta
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Oncology and Cancer Biology
The German University in Cairo
Bachelor of Pharmacy and Biotechnology, Pharmacy
SKILLS
ABOUT SARA OMAR
Scientist & Designer Applying cutting-edge computational methodologies to drive groundbreaking advancements in pharmaceutical development, with a vision for enhancing patient prognoses. Over twelve Years of Expertise Over 12 years of expertise in computational chemistry and biology, including three years driving innovation in the industry. My experience includes being the Computational Structural Biology Lead at Diagen AI Inc, a Computational Research Scientist at SinoVeda Canada Inc, and the Computational Chemistry Lead on COVID-19 research at the University of Alberta. I am also a former member of the Canadian Society for Chemistry, Cancer Research Institute of Northern Alberta, and Alberta DNA repair consortium. Global Collaborator Represented Diagen AI in Seattle\'s Creative Destruction Lab incubator program and successfully graduated, a testament to my commitment to fostering connections and insights in the dynamic startup ecosystem. Over my career, I collaborated with different cross-functional teams in Canada, the US, Europe and Egypt. Effective Communicator Co-authored 17 peer-reviewed articles, presented in 20+ local, national and global conferences, including the Rosetta Workshop, Canadian Society for Chemistry, and the Canadian Cancer Research Conference. Expertise Molecular Modeling | Molecular Dynamics | Enhanced Sampling Techniques | Free Energy Calculations | Virtual Screening | Docking | Pharmacophore Modeling | Protein Modeling | Rosetta | Homology Modeling | Drug Design | Molecular Operating Environment (MOE)| AMBER | NAMD | Python | SQL | Data Analysis | Leadership | Teaching | Mentoring Future Outlook Open to exciting growth and collaborative opportunities. Let\'s connect!
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