Join us for our first seminar of the 2023/2024 Academic year. September 20, 4pm ET Dr. Burhan Hussein Post-doctoral Fellow, McGill University Bio: Burhan was born and raised in Toronto, Canada. He completed his B.Sc. (2014) and M.Sc. (2017) at Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU), working under the supervision of Dr. Bryan Koivisto and focusing on the synthesis of novel ... Read More
Join us for our second seminar of the 2023/2024 Academic year. October 18, 4pm ET Zaky Hassan PhD Candidate, University of Toronto Bio: Zaky is a fourth year PhD candidate in the Biochemistry department at the University of Toronto. He previously completed an HBSc in Biochemistry also from the University of Toronto. Outside of the lab, Zaky works with ... Read More
Join us for our third seminar of the 2023/2024 Academic year. November 15, 4pm ET Dr. Ikran Ali Analyst at Shift Health Bio: Ikran Ali recently earned her Ph.D. in Medical Sciences with a specialization in Musculoskeletal Science from the University of Toronto. She is a scientist, community organizer and mentor. She is the co-founder of "Say Somaali," a ... Read More
Join us for our first seminar of 2024. January 17, 4pm ET Phylicia Crichlow Research Analyst at Black Health Equity Lab Bio: Phylicia Crichlow earned her Master’s in Social Work with a specialization in Mental Health and Health from the University of Toronto. She is a Social Worker, Health Equity Advocate, and Community-Based Researcher. She is a Research Analyst ... Read More
Join us for the March BE-STEMM seminar featuring: Shawn Hercules, MPH, PhD Title: Rooting for Prevention Among High-Risk Breast Cancer Populations 4pm ET Wednesday March 20, 2024 Dr. Shawn Hercules is a post-doctoral research fellow at Princess Margaret Cancer Centre. An enthusiastic interdisciplinary scientist at the intersections of public health and cancer biology, Dr. Hercules has over 9 years experience ... Read More
Join us for the April BE-STEMM seminar featuring: Dr. Rispah Janet Ochola Title: Weaving Culture into Chemistry for Transformative Education 4pm ET Wednesday April 17, 2024 Dr. Ochola is a faculty member in the Chemistry Department at Douglas College for over 5 years. Her focus is on developing student-centered learning activities that are transformative, engaging and inclusive of learners from ... Read More
