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Tan Sri started his professional career in 1960 with a graduate degree in veterinary science from the University of Sydney and thereafter, obtained a Ph.D from the University of Cambridge. He has played a major role in the establishment phase of Univeriti Pertanian Malaysia (UPM), now University Putra Malaysia and was the Founding Dean of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Sciences. His last position at the university was Deputy Vice Chancellor of Academic Affairs.

In 1984, he was appointed to the then newly established position of Science Advisor in the Prime Minister's Department. As Science Advisor, he served on a number of national committees and initiated many programmes for enhancing technology management, increasing funding for Research & Development and for commercialisation of the research results. He was the founder and chairman of Technology Park Malaysia Corporation (TPM), the Malaysian Industry-Government Group for High Technology (MIGHT), Composite Technology (Research) Malaysia Sdn Bhd (CTRM) and Malaysian Technology Development Corporation (MTDC).

Tan Sri Omar is the founding and current chairman of the London-based Commonwealth Partnership for Technology Management Ltd (CPTM), Founding Fellow of the Islamic World Academy of Sciences, a Fellow of the Academy of Sciences for The Developing World (TWAS), a Honorary Fellow of the Academy of Science of Kyrgyzstan and the Founding and immediate past President of the Academy of Sciences Malaysia.

He was a member of the United Nations Advisory Committee on Science & Technology for Development, the Executive Committee for OIC Ministerial Standing Committee on Scientific & Technological Cooperation and of the UNESCO's International Scientific Council for Science and Technology Policy Development.

Tan Sri Datuk Dr. Haji Omar Bin Abdul Rahman