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Dawson - Biochemistry

Science Ambassador

Program: Biochemistry Co-op, Biotechnology Specialization

Year: 3

Stream of study: Co-op

Pronouns: He/Him

Career goal: My goal after my undergrad is to pursue a Masters in Chemistry, most likely Analytical Chemistry. After a MSc, a position in Research & Development pertaining to Analytical Chemistry is the goal!

Program: Science and Business

Year: 2

Stream of study: Co-op

Pronouns: She/Her

Career goal: Broadly speaking, I plan to pursue a CPA designation and I would like to work in a science-based business.

How I get involved: Science orientation, library ambassadors, and science ambassadors!

Abeera - Biochemistry

Science Ambassador

Program: Biochemistry

Year: 2nd

Stream of study: Co-op

Pronouns: She/Her

Career goal: Either research, medicine, or working at a biotech company. I'm still exploring my interests.

Dan - Biochemistry

Science Ambassador

Program: Biochemistry, Biotechnology Specialization; Cell and Molecular Biology Option

Year: 3

Stream of study: Co-op

Pronouns: She/Her

Career goal: Pediatric Healthcare Research (Clinical or Medical Biochemistry)

Lydia - Biochemistry

Science Ambassador

Program: Biochemistry

Year: 2

Stream of study: Co-op

Pronouns: She/Her

Career goal: Research and development studying plants or the food/beverage industry!

Remi - Biochemistry

Science Ambassador

Program: Biochemistry

Year: 3

Stream of study: Co-op

Pronouns: She/Her

Career goal: I'm not entirely sure what I would like to do but potentially something in healthcare!

Agnes - Biology

Science Ambassador

Program: Honours Biology

Year: 3

Stream of study: Co-op

Pronouns: She/Her

Career goal: Not too sure yet, hopefully something related to my degree

How I get involved: I joined the Science Ambassador Team to get more involved at the University of Waterloo, but I also volunteer occasionally.

Aisha - Biology

Science Ambassador

Program: Honours Biology, Chemistry Minor

Year: 3

Stream of study: Co-op

Pronouns: She/Her

Career goal: I hope to attend a medical school and become a paediatric endocrinologist!

How I get involved: Aside from being an ambassador, I'm also a volunteer with Let's Talk Science and have recently joined a dodgeball intramural team! I also love going out to the different events run by the various clubs on campus.

Carley - Biology

Science Ambassador

Program: Honours Biology, Medical Physiology Minor

Year: 3

Stream of study: Co-op

Pronouns: She/Her

Career goal: My career goal is to attend medical school and specialize in ophthalmology. I'm passionate about improving patients' vision and overall quality of life. I aim to combine my interest in medical science with my desire to work directly with patients, ultimately contributing to advancements in eye care and vision health.

How I get involved: I stay involved by volunteering with Let's Talk Science, where I engage young students in STEM through hands-on activities. Additionally, my role as a biology TA allows me to support fellow students academically while deepening my own understanding of the subject.

Jiah Kaur - Biology

Science Ambassador

Program: Life sciences (Major - Biology, Minor - Psychology)

Year: 3rd

Stream of study: Co-op

Pronouns: She/Her

Career goal: I aspire to become a doctor, with a particular interest in cardiology.

Julianna - Biology

Science Ambassador

Program: Biology

Year: 2nd

Stream of study: Co-op

Pronouns: She/Her

Career goal: I'm hoping to pursue research in the field of molecular biology or microbiology!

Kavya Desai - Biology

Science Ambassador

Program: Honours Biology, Legal Studies minor

Year: 3

Stream of study: Co-op

Pronouns: She/Her

Career goal: My career goal is medical school and becoming a doctor, with interests in psychiatry and cardiology as potential specialties.

Misha - Biology

Science Ambassador

Program: Honours Biology

Year: 3rd Year

Stream of study: Co-op

Pronouns: She/Her

Career goal: I’m still exploring my options, but I’m interested in pursuing a career in healthcare!

Naarveer - Biology

Science Ambassador

Program: Honours Biology

Year: 3

Stream of study: Regular

Pronouns: He/Him

Career goal: I am currently looking to go Medical School and afterwards specialize in Emergency Medicine.

Prerna - Biology

Science Ambassador

Program: Biology

Year: 3

Stream of study: Co-op

Pronouns: She/Her

Career goal: I'm still figuring it out! I've always had an interest in environmental sciences and research. I would love to continue learning and sharing that knowledge with others!

Shezal - Biology

Science Ambassador

Program: Honours Biology, Psychology Minor

Year: 3

Stream of study: Co-op

Pronouns: She/Her

Career goal: My career goal is to hopefully go into the medical field and study dermatology

How I get involved: I get involved by being a part of the events executive team for the Pakistani Student Association, being a TA for BIOL240L (microbiology lab), being an orientation leader, and being a part of the pre-med club.

Sophia - Biology

Science Ambassador

Program: Honours Biology

Year: 3

Stream of study: Regular

Pronouns: She/Her

Career goal: I want to be an optometrist! But, if that doesn't work out I'd also love to do something related to wildlife or conservation.

Tiffany - Biology

Science Ambassador

Program: Honours Biology, Bioinformatics option

Year: 3

Stream of study: Co-op

Pronouns: She/Her

Career goal: R&D or something healthcare related ideally

Program: Biomedical Sciences

Year: 2

Stream of study: Regular

Pronouns: She/Her

Career goal: My goal is to pursue healthcare, but I'm currently exploring different paths within the field to discover which discipline best aligns with my strengths and passions.

Program: Biomedical Sciences and I am planning on completing a minor in Applied Language Studies.

Year: 2

Stream of study: Regular

Pronouns: She/Her

Career goal: My goal is to attend medical school after my undergraduate degree and become a doctor working in either internal medicine, psychiatry, or surgery.

Zeel - Biomedical Sciences

Science Ambassador

Program: Honours Biomedical Sciences, Neuroscience Minor

Year: 2

Stream of study: Regular

Pronouns: She/Her

Career goal: My goal is to attend medical school and become a Dermatologist!

Ian - Biotechnology/CPA

Science Ambassador

Program: Biotechnology/CPA

Year: 3                       

Stream of study: Co-op

Pronouns: He/Him

Career goal: To pursue a CPA designation and maybe work for a pharmaceutical or biotech firm.

Laura - Chemistry

Science Ambassador

Program: Honours Chemistry, Philosophy Minor

Year: 3                       

Stream of study: Co-op

Pronouns: She/Her/Hers 

Career goal: I want to do R&D (Research and Design) for Drug Development!

Matti - Chemistry

Science Ambassador

Program: Honours Chemistry

Year: 3                       

Stream of study: Co-op

Pronouns: He/Him 

Career goal: I'm not quite sure yet! I'd like to explore many different chemistry career options through co-op and other means and try to decide what interests me the most. I have been interested in maybe looking into environmental/geochemistry though.

Nicole - Chemistry

Science Ambassador

Program: Honours Chemistry

Year: 4                       

Stream of study: Co-op

Pronouns: She/Her

Career goal: I hope to continue my studies in chemistry in grad school and pursue a career as a Chemistry Lab Instructor!

Program: Environmental Science, Ecology Specialization

Year: 2

Stream of study: Co-op

Pronouns: She/Her

Career goal: I still have many options to explore but the dream is to make contributions to ecological and climate initiatives, whether it be through research, conservation, or science communication.

Mery - Honours Science

Science Ambassador

Program: Honours Science

Year: 2

Stream of study: Regular

Pronouns: She/Her

Career goal: While I am still exploring my options, I am considering pursuing postgraduate studies, specifically a master’s degree to further my knowledge in a biology-related field.

Aleeza - Honours Science

Science Ambassador

Program: Honours Science, Business Management Minor

Year: 2

Stream of study: Regular

Pronouns: She/Her

Career goal: My goal after university is to hopefully go to dental school and become a dentist!

Program: Honours Medicinal Chemistry

Year: 3                       

Stream of study: Co-op

Pronouns: She/Her

Career goal: I've got two possible routes! Either going into academia and becoming a professor, or going into drug design/ development to make novel treatments for neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), and other pervasive global diseases.

Program: Honours Medicinal Chemistry

Year: 2                       

Stream of study: Co-op

Pronouns: She/Her

Career goal: My ultimate goal is working in drug design and the medicinal research and development department in pharmaceutical companies like Pfizer, Sanofi, Johnson & Johnson, and more! I'm excited to have a career where I get to be experimenting in a laboratory all day, using chemistry to help change people's lives for the better.

Program: Honors Physics and Astronomy, Economics Minor

Year: 2                       

Stream of study: Co-op

Pronouns: She/Her

Career goal: Research Scientist, Noble Prize Winner

Karen N - Psychology

Science Ambassador

Program: Psychology, Medical physiology minor

Year: 2

Stream of study: Co-op

Pronouns: She/Her

Career goal: Neuropsychologist or a Clinical Child Psychologist!

Masa - Psychology

Science Ambassador

Program: Psychology, Neuroscience Minor

Year: 3

Stream of study: Regular

Pronouns: She/Her

Career goal: Psychiatrist or clinical psychologist :)

Program: Science and Business, Biology Specialization

Year: 2                       

Stream of study: Co-op

Pronouns: She/Her

Career goal: I am not completely set on one career path yet but I'm interested in dentistry or business positions in the science/healthcare field but I am always open to experiencing new paths.

Program: Honours Science and Business, Biology Minor

Year: 4

Stream of study: Co-op

Pronouns: She/Her

Career goal: My goal is to further my education by pursuing a Master's in Business Administration, which I plan to leverage for a career in business consulting and eventually find my niche. Ultimately, I aspire to establish my own consulting firm. I'm excited to help businesses navigate innovation and leverage emerging technologies to shape the future of their industries.

Program: Biomedical Sciences with a minor in Psychology

Year: 2

Stream of study: Regular

Pronouns: She/Her

Career goal: Medicine or research

How I get involved: In addition to being a science ambassador, I am also a part of the UW Supporting SickKids Club, Pre-Med Club, Science Society, and WiSTEM. Moreover, I volunteer with AccessAbility Services as a notetaker while devoting time to my involvement with Waterloo Science Outreach. I have also had the pleasure of being a Science Orientation Leader this past year, and am currently working as a research assistant with a faculty member from the University of Waterloo's School of Pharmacy.