Our Leadership Team

Ayman Farahat, M.D.

Executive Director, Medical Affairs

Dr. Ayman Farahat is a certified dermatologist with over 10 years of clinical practice dermatology experience plus more than 20 years of research and development experience. His expertise supports clients with strategic planning and study execution starting early in development through to regulatory submission for marketing authorization. In his role at Premier Research, he helps clients to optimize study design during protocol development and program planning in addition to supporting medical monitoring/oversight, ongoing cumulative data review and production of the clinical study report.

Dr. Farahat’s therapeutic knowledge spans all areas of dermatology including atopic dermatitis, psoriasis, alopecia, vitiligo, acne, rosacea, impetigo. In addition to drug development, he has significant experience supporting MedTech sponsors completing clinical studies.

Prior to joining Premier Research, Dr. Farahat has led dermatology strategy at Paraxel. He spent seven years practicing as a physician in dermatology, andrology, and general surgery in Egypt and Saudi Arabia. He received his medical degree, his M.Sc. in Dermatology, and his postgraduate degree in surgery from Menoufiya University in Egypt. He also completed postgraduate diploma studies in pharmaceutical medicine in Wales University.