Ahmad El-Awa is an accomplished professional in the field of chemistry, currently serving as a Senior Associate Director and Senior Principal Scientist at Boehringer Ingelheim since September 2020. Prior to this role, Ahmad held positions as Principal Investigator and Research Investigator at FMC Corporation from November 2017 to September 2020, and as Research Investigator at DuPont between April 2011 and October 2017. Ahmad began their career as a Senior Research Scientist at AMRI from June 2007 to March 2011. Ahmad earned a Ph.D. in Chemistry from Purdue University, completing studies there from 2001 to 2007.