Brianna Smith

Brianna Smith is a seasoned professional in the field of engineering and research, currently serving as Senior Manager of Systems R&D Engineering at Edwards Lifesciences since June 2017. Prior roles at Edwards Lifesciences include Systems R&D Engineering Manager, Senior Research and Development Engineer, R&D Engineer II, and R&D Engineer. Brianna's experience also includes a notable tenure at Auburn University as a Chemical Engineering Master's student and softball graduate assistant, where significant responsibilities included game organization and practice management. Additionally, Brianna has worked as a Research Associate at MicroVention, where expertise in chemical formulations and polymer synthesis was developed, and as a Chemistry tutor and undergraduate researcher at Barry University, focusing on organic chemistry and synthesis of bioactive compounds. Brianna holds a Master of Engineering in Chemical Engineering from Auburn University and a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Barry University, with a specialization in biochemistry and minors in math and biology.