Dr. Mourad Rahi
Senior Consultant Chemist
Dr. Mourad Rahi earned his Ph.D. in Chemistry from the University of Cincinnati and brings over 35 years of experience in academia, CROs, and the medical device and pharmaceutical industries. A recognized authority in the chemical characterization of extractables and leachables (E&L), he is a frequent speaker at international conferences, advancing best practices in study design, analytical data acquisition, and toxicological risk assessment.
Dr. Rahi has extensive expertise in ISO 10993-1 compliance and has established analytical laboratories supporting E&L and pre-clinical studies for pharmaceuticals and medical devices under GLP and ISO 17025 standards. His background in organic synthesis, chromatography, spectroscopy, and structure elucidation equips him to design robust studies, particularly for complex medical devices where extract-induced reactions and detection limits can pose significant analytical challenges.
He holds multiple patents in medical device design and drug formulations using NanoElectroSpray technology, and has authored peer-reviewed publications in analytical sciences and regulatory compliance. Dr. Rahi continues to play a leading role in shaping global standards for chemical characterization and toxicological evaluation of medical devices.