Meet the Team
This is our team for 2023!
I’m from Spain! I have a Bachelor's in Biotechnology and a Master's in Experimental Medicine. I wrote my thesis on the heart's iron regulation post heart-attack.
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Besides my research, I also love cooking traditional Spanish food, reading, and dancing!
Maria
Co-President
Adrian
Audiovisual Director
I’m from Belize! I have a Bachelor’s in Cellular/Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, and a Master’s in Biochemistry. I am pursuing a PhD in Anatomy and Cell Biology.
Outside the lab, I am an avid gamer, music lover, dancer, and foodie!
I’m from Iran! I am an artist who holds a bachelor's degree in both photography and midwifery.
In my spare time, I like to create various works of art and play video games!
Sahar
Audiovisual Creator
Natasha
Co-President
I'm from British Colombia! Unlike the rest, I do not have scientific credentials. My background is in education, and I am currently pursuing real estate.
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In my spare time, I enjoy the outdoors, volleyball, dancing, painting, and board games!
Jana
Audiovisual Creator
I’m from Ontario! I have a Bachelor’s of science in human biology: health and disease, physiology and immunology. I am currently a Master's student, focusing on the immune profile of critically ill patients.
In my downtime, I love painting, baking and exploring different cuisines!
Diana
Social Media Administrator
I’m from Mexico! I completed my Medical Degree and, I am now a physician and a Ph.D. student in Experimental Medicine working with food allergies.
My hobbies include photography, dancing, playing the ukulele, and collecting keychains.
I’m from Jamaica! I am currently studying Medicine. My specialties are in internal medicine and infectious diseases.
In my free time, I hike, enjoy diverse cuisines, and dance! I am learning salsa at the moment.
Brittnie
Social Media Designer
I’m from Colombia! I have a Bachelor's in psychology and microbiology. I am currently a Ph.D. student focused on neuroepigenetics.
I'm learning French, and my favourite hobbies are reading and writing.
Nicole
Executive Writer
I’m from China! I have a Bachelor’s in Life Sciences, and I am currently a Master’s student in Neuroscience, hoping to research neurodegenerative diseases.
Outside of research, I enjoy cooking and working out!
Hedi
Writer
Phaedra
Writer
I am from the Caribbean! I have a Bachelor’s in Biochemistry, and I am currently a fourth-year medical student.
When I’m not wearing scrubs, I volunteer, dance, and write a blog on hair care!
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Renard
Writer
I’m from Grenada! I have a Bachelor’s in Molecular Biology and a Master’s in Genetics of Human Disease. I am pursuing a PhD on how mammals organize their 3D genomes.
In my down-time, I enjoy films and video games!
I’m from Quebec! I'm currently studying Education to eventually become a French teacher.
I am obsessed with reading and passionate about French literature, theatre, and learning new languages!
Emmanuelle
French Translator
I’m from Brazil! I have a background in Biochemical Engineering, and I am currently doing my PhD in Cell Biology.
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In my spare time, I love playing video games, watching documentaries, cooking, and eating!
Alex
Portuguese Translator
Important Former Collaborators: Alba, Dominique, and Firoza
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