Dr Nilofer Farjo graduated in 1988 from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland. In 1993, she trained in hair restoration surgery in Canada and co-founded clinics in Manchester and London exclusively practicing hair restoration surgery. She is a founding member and past president of the British Association of Hair Restoration Surgery, Fellow of the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery and a past editor of the Hair Transplant Forum International, Diplomate of the American Board of Hair Restoration Surgery, Fellow of the Institute of Trichologists, and Treasurer of the European Hair Research Society. Her clinic has ongoing research collaborations and publications with the Universities of Manchester, London, Durham and Bradford as well as Unilever plc. From 2003-2009, she was a clinical principal investigator with Intercytex plc during the first hair cell multiplication human trials.