When Science Borealis launched in 2013, Canadian science blogging was at the height of its popularity. The organization was founded by a group of Canadian science bloggers (Maryse de la Giroday, Sarah Boon, Steph Taylor, Raymond Nakamura, Mike Spear, Pascal Lapointe, and Kim Moynahan) whose vision was to create increase the quality and reach of […]
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Clara Deck: Just what you picture on our Instagram
Clara joined Science Borealis in December 2019 as a contributor to the social media pages and runs our Instagram account. Her background is in Earth and climate sciences, with a particular interest in glaciers and polar regions, completing a masters focused on glacial modeling at the University of Maine. Clara is passionate about science communication […]
Madisson McKone: Social media team tweetster
Madisson is a recent graduate of the University of Ottawa where she received her BSc in Biomedical Science. Excited by the ways that science can foster community, she facilitated both student-faculty and interuniversity relations as a representative on the University of Ottawa’s Science Students’ Association. Madisson is a fierce advocate for accessibility and equity in […]
Franziska Sattler: The face of the Science Borealis Facebook
Franziska Sattler is a Vertebrate Paleontologist & Evolutionary Biology Master alumna of Freie Universität Berlin. She has always had a passion for science communication, education, and Public Relations in Higher Education and the wish to give women in science a platform to showcase their research. She has been a year-long volunteer and educator at Pint […]
Jagpreet Kaur: Science communication and social media team expert
Jagpreet is a science communicator and medical editor with a Master’s degree in Science Communication from Laurentian University, Sudbury. With a background in Industrial Biotechnology, she has a background in medical editing and healthcare advertising. She currently works with Klick Health as a Medical Editor. Her interest lies in researching how different countries use healthcare […]