Dr. Kristin Baetz is a Canada Research Chair in Chemical and Functional Genomics, Director of the Ottawa Institute of Systems Biology at uOttawa, President of the Canadian Society for Molecular Biosciences, mother of two, who spends a lot of time wondering why she is so often the...
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CEO and co-Founder, Actua
Jennifer Flanagan is CEO and co-Founder of Actua, a national youth STEM outreach charity that has been working with millions of youth across Canada for the past twenty years to build innovation capacity. Actua's focus is on the engagement of under-represented audiences through national...
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Student, Carleton University
Gabrielle Genereux is a 3rd year Carleton University student studying Software Engineering and is a proud advocate for STEM education in youth.
She has been involved in FIRST Robotics for the last 6 years; initially as a student, then transitioning into an alumni and finally as...
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Student, Carleton University
Emily Haws is a fourth year journalism student at Carleton University. She started with FIRST in 2011 in the FRC program (FIRST Team 1305) and is a FIRST Dean's List Finalist for 2013. She has been a part of the FLL program for four years, and has mentored FLL Junior, organized 1305s...
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President, Canadian Society for Ecology and Evolution
Jeremy Kerr is the President of the Canadian Society for Ecology and Evolution and holds a research chair in Macroecology and Conservation at the University of Ottawa, where he is also a strong advocate for diversity.
Annika Pint is an educator with 16 years of experience teaching science and mathematics in Ontario and abroad. In her current role asFIRST Robotics Administrator at the Toronto District School Board, she supports the implementation of STEM programming and 21st century learning through...
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First Assistant Dean Inclusivity and Diversity, York University’s Lassonde School of Engineering
Marisa Sterling is an accomplished chemical engineer and the first Assistant Dean Inclusivity and Diversity at York University’s Lassonde School of Engineering. She is an advocate for women and youth, serving as President and Chair at the Ontario Professional Engineers Foundation...
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Liette Vasseur is a full professor in Biological Sciences, a member of the Environmental Sustainability Research Centre, and the UNESCO Chair on Community Sustainability: from Local to global at Brock University.