Erin McConnell (Video)

I do research with Black communities and teach undergraduate and graduate students.

I examine evidence from crime scenes for biological material such as blood, semen, or touch DNA.

I work as a Guardian for the environment and cultural teachings of my community, Kitigan Zibi.

I grow and research crops in an indoor, vertical farm.

My research will help find solutions for protecting aquatic species from the effects of heavy metals.

I create chemicals that are added to gasoline so it will burn cleaner in the automobile’s engine.

I teach undergraduate students in engineering and I lead a research team in biomedical and chemical engineering.

I work to prevent potential nuclear emergencies.

I monitor the sea water at salmon farms for harmful plankton and jellyfish.

I run a non-profit program that supports environmental sustainability in the arts.

I work at a fish hatchery in the aquaculture industry.

I care for the inpatients admitted to the medical-surgical units at my local children's hospital.

I support teams that collect data on the melting permafrost layer in the arctic.

I monitor the patterns and trends of infectious diseases across the province.

As an ER doctor, I take care of any patient who comes through the hospital door for literally anything!

I write backend code for web apps that help in Cyclica's drug discovery efforts.

I lead a team of environmental professionals at a large petrochemical manufacturing facility.

I provide technical review of projects that may affect water resources to ensure your community’s rights and interests are being considered and protected.

I study ways to restore and protect ecosystems to help fight climate change.

I design parts for off-road and off-planet vehicles.