About

Omar Shah is a multi-skilled engineer and materials scientist at Springboard, specialising in metallurgy and material processing. He has experience in corrosion, mechanical and microstructural testing, and mechanical engineering design. He completed his MSci at the University of Cambridge (UK), working with the Rolls Royce University Technology Centre developing novel titanium alloys. At Springboard, Mr Shah uses his broad knowledge base to identify and solve cross-disciplinary problems.

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TAKING THE STING OUT OF VACCINES

Heather Jameson, Juliette Ngan and Omar Shah discuss the potential advantages and challenges of intranasal and inhaled vaccines in the context of global respiratory pandemics.

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CLIMATE CHANGE AND THE PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY: TOO LITTLE, TOO LATE?

Catriona Eldridge and Omar Shah discuss the findings of a recent investigative assessment into the environmental impact of healthcare products, and consider whether or not the pharmaceutical industry is doing enough to combat climate change.

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ARE GOVERNMENTS BANNING THE MOST ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY INHALER?

Rob Udale, Catriona Eldridge and Omar Shah assess the assertion that pMDIs are the most environmentally damaging of the available pulmonary drug delivery device archetypes, and explore some of the intricacies not accounted for in the public discourse surrounding pMDIs.