Mary Anne grew up near Toronto, Ontario, and spent her summers exploring parks and lakes across the province; this instilled in her a wonder for the natural world and a desire to learn more about it. This love for learning led Mary Anne to the Integrated Science program at McMaster University, where she was first […]
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Jaspreet Sanghera: Playing the “why” game as Science Borealis’s Biology & Life Sciences editor
From childhood, Jaspreet’s most delightful memory is playing the “why” game – asking the adults around her a series of “why” questions until they had run out of answers. Fortunately, her mentors and teachers always indulged her curiosity. She found that the “why” game could go on and on when it came to questions about […]
Emily Olson: Bee whisperer and Communications, Outreach & Education editor
Spending summers on the shores of Lac Ste Anne, Alberta, as a child, Emily developed a love of nature at an early age. Inspecting insects, plants, and fish sparked an interest for biology that eventually lead her to a Bachelor’s degree in Conservation Biology at the University of Alberta. During her education, she became a […]
Welcome to Health, Medicine & Veterinary Sciences editor Dorottya Harangi
Dorottya graduated with a B.Sc. in Neuroscience and Physiology at the University of Toronto, and is now pursuing an M.HSc. in Translational Research, also at the University of Toronto. This program gives her the opportunity to learn how to apply scientific research to solve real-world problems in medicine and health, using a patient centric approach. […]
Nada Salem, Chemistry editor
Nada Salem graduated from the University of Calgary with a B.Sc. in Cellular, Molecular & Microbial Biology and minors in Philosophy and Nanoscience. She is fascinated by genetic medicine and the innovation of nanotechnology in diagnostic and drug-delivery methods. Her introduction to SciComm began as a videographer in the Science Ambassador team at the University […]