
Dr. Tarif Awad
Tarif joined Olink Proteomics in 2022 and serves as Head of Scientific Market Development, with a focus on emerging geographies. His responsibilities include facilitating strategic partnerships and collaborations between regional and global thought leaders in population health, translational research, and precision medicine. Prior to entering proteomics, Tarif spent over 20 years in the genomics field, leading scientific support and managing strategic collaborations in biomarker discovery, pharmaceutical development, and reproductive health. Tarif obtained his PhD from the University of Washington and completed postdoctoral training at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, both in Seattle, Washington. He lives in San Francisco, California.