Summary
Yousuf Ali is a pharmaceutical scientist and pharmacologist with eight years of experience applying research-grade programming, statistical analysis, and bioinformatics to biomedical problems. Currently a Staff Fellow at the FDA, he previously built R Shiny tools to analyze and visualize nonclinical/toxicology SEND data, bridging regulatory science and reproducible data workflows. He earned a Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences from Texas Tech and pairs deep laboratory experience with practical software development and machine learning skills. Earlier roles in product development and QA grounded his work in real-world pharmaceutical manufacturing and analytical method validation. Known for rapidly learning new technical stacks, he combines domain expertise with hands-on tool-building to accelerate decision-making in regulatory and research settings. Based in Silver Spring, MD, he brings a rare blend of bench-to-code fluency that helps translate complex biological data into actionable insights.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Pharmaceutical Sciences, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Pharmaceutical Sciences at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Master's degree Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Master's degree Pharmaceutical Chemistry at University of Dhaka
English, Bengali