Ashna Dhingra

Ashna Dhingra is an accomplished scientist in Bioprocess Technologies & Engineering at AstraZeneca, where extensive experience includes roles as Scientist, Associate Scientist, and R&D Associate II since September 2020. Previous experience includes serving as a Graduate Teaching Assistant at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and as an Undergraduate Teaching Assistant at Caltech, contributing to courses in Chemical Engineering and fluid mechanics. Academic qualifications include a Master of Science in Chemical Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from Caltech, complemented by a study abroad program at the University of Cambridge. Research experience spans organic chemical synthesis under Dr. Harry Gray at Caltech, focusing on porphyrin dimers and catalysts for proton reduction and CO2 reduction.