Osman Farhad is a seasoned professional in regulatory affairs and quality assurance, currently serving as the Senior Manager of Regulatory Affairs at Avidity Biosciences, Inc. since April 2023, following a similar role at Fate Therapeutics Inc. from January 2022 to April 2023. Previous experience includes leadership positions in quality assurance at Crown Bioscience, Inc., overseeing the implementation of a Global Quality Management System and facilitating regulatory audits, as well as roles at Mosaic Laboratories, LLC, and Western University of Health Sciences, where responsibilities spanned from QA audits to research in neuropharmacology. Osman holds a Master's degree in Neuropharmacology and is currently pursuing a PhD in Organizational Leadership at The Chicago School, complementing a strong academic background that includes a Bachelor's degree in Human Biology and an Interdisciplinary Minor in Public Health from the University of California, Merced.