Ariana is an R&D Engineer at the JI. Ariana served as a research assistant at the University at Buffalo’s (UB’s) Canon Stroke & Vascular Research Center, where she created patient-specific cardiovascular and neurovascular 3D printed bench top models to test high resolution CT and control compliancy of materials. She also worked as a supervisor to the student machine shop, helping engineering students execute their college and club projects. She is the Vice President of the Society of Automotive Engineers, event manager of UB’s Love Your Melon Fund, and member of the Biomedical Engineering Society at UB.