Saeed is a health outcomes, health economics and, policy research with 20 years experience experience gained from the UK National Health Service (NHS), Pharmaceutical industry and, contract research organisation and health consultancy. His experience spans medical records, early and late phase clinical trials, multinational observational studies, pharmacoeconomics and health technology assessment. 

Saeed obtained a Bachelors degree with honours in Physiology from King's College, University of London and a Masters in Public health (MPH) from the same University. During his early training in Clinical Pharmacology at the Guy's Drug Research Unit (GDRU), Saeed obtained a Distinction in Good Clinical Practice (GCP), the international ethical and scientific standard for clinical research. As part of his postgraduate trainined, Saeed conducted research at the Guys Cancer Epidemiology Group.