phew, huh, pssh, hmm….hard to maintain a cool composure for this week’s guest…dr. omar farha is an ESTEEMED scientist with an unwavering passion for advancing the field of chemistry and fostering innovation. he completed those undergrad studies at fullerton college before pursuing his PHD at UCLA, where he specialized in inorganic chemistry. dr. farha's remarkable career at northwestern university has seen him rise to the rank of professor of chemistry, making groundbreaking contributions in the realm of metal-organic frameworks and porous materials. alongside his academic TRIUMPHS, Dr. Farha is the co-founder and chief science officer at NuMat technologies, where his expertise plays a pivotal role in driving cutting-edge research. moreover & over, he is an advisory board member for several prestigious journals and institutions, including the journal of the american chemical society (shooot). in today's discussion, i’d say we are preettyy fortunate to delve into dr. farha's inspiring journey and the profound impact of his impressive accomplishments.