Felix Perez is a Senior Process Scientist at SK pharmteco since January 2024, with extensive experience in fine chemicals manufacturing. Prior to this, Felix held various roles at AMPAC Fine Chemicals from October 2016, including Process Scientist II, contributing to synthetic route scouting and management of complex processes involving potent APIs and advanced chemical reactions. Academic roles include serving as a Postdoctoral Teaching Associate at Southwestern University, mentoring undergraduate researchers, and conducting NIH-funded research at The University of Texas at Austin, focusing on metal-catalyzed syntheses and natural product synthesis. Felix earned a PhD in Organic Chemistry from UCLA, where research involved the Diels-Alder reaction's application to morphine synthesis and other advanced organic transformations. Additional experience includes internships at Amgen and Pfizer, contributing to significant advancements in medicinal chemistry processes. Felix holds a Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry from California State University, Fresno.