Lana Benny
About Lana Benny
Lana Benny is a Graduate Fire Engineer at Arup with a background in fire safety and engineering research.
Company
Since 2019, Lana Benny has been working at Arup as a Graduate Fire Engineer. Arup is a globally recognized firm offering engineering, design, and consulting services. Lana's role involves contributing to fire safety and engineering projects, ensuring compliance with safety standards and optimizing fire response mechanisms.
Previous Experience at NFPA
Lana Benny worked as a Research Intern at NFPA in 2019. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, NFPA is a well-known organization dedicated to eliminating death, injury, and property and economic loss due to fire and electrical hazards. Lana's involvement likely included contributing to research initiatives aimed at improving fire safety measures.
Previous Roles at University of Maryland
Lana Benny served as a Graduate Research Assistant at the University of Maryland from 2018 to 2017 and also held the position of Graduate Teaching Assistant in 2018 for 4 months. Her roles would have included assisting with research projects and providing instructional support to students, contributing to the academic environment at the university in College Park, Maryland.
Education and Background
Lana Benny completed her Master's degree in Fire Protection Engineering from the University of Maryland, where she studied from 2017 to 2019. She also has a Bachelor of Engineering degree from Heriot-Watt University Malaysia, which she achieved from 2013 to 2017. Her education provides a strong foundation in engineering principles and fire safety.
Internships and Training Positions
Lana Benny has diverse internship and training experiences. She interned at TRL in 2016 for 1 month and at Eurotech Fire Systems Ltd for 1 month in 2016 in Waterlooville, Hampshire, United Kingdom. She also held trainee positions at Apollo Fire Detectors in 2016 and at Etihad Airways as a Guest Service Agent for 1 month in 2015. These roles likely provided a broad exposure to different industries and practical experience in various technical and service-oriented tasks.