Tomatosphere™
Through Tomatosphere™, your students will investigate the effects of outer space on the germination of tomato seeds. This is a hands-on program that builds scientific inquiry and experimentation skills.
Ryan Mitchell
Hatchery Supervisor
My job is to supervise the daily workflow at our salmon hatchery.
Max Salman
PH.D. Student / Affiliate Researcher
I ask questions to things that don’t have answers yet.
Ilias Hader (he/him)
Artificial Intelligence Consultant & Team Leader
I help companies take advantage of AI technologies and I manage a team to build an automated food production system for long space missions.
Kirstyn Nygren
Environmental Specialist
I am part of a team that monitors the water quality around our salmon farms.
Michelle Franze (she/her)
Manager of Communications, Partnerships and Community Relations
I provide internal and external communications for the BC Salmon Farmers Association.
Jed Christianson
Canola Seed Development Specialist
Jed works with a global team to develop new varieties of canola for farmers to grow as their crop.
Clothing4Climate
Everyone wears clothes, no matter their socioeconomic background, age, or culture. The Clothing4Climate project encourages youth in Grades 7 to 12 to learn about the science behind climate change and the impact our clothing system has on the environment.
Resources on the Environment
Resource page including articles and career profiles related to the environment.
Pamela Livingston
Field Biologist
Pamela Livingston is a Field Biologist at DuPont Canada.
Why are peas and corn classed as starches on food guides?
Learn how test foods for starch.
What makes soil hard and compacted?
Explore how walking on soil changes how water soaks into the ground and why that matters to gardeners and farmers.
What is the Greenhouse Effect?
Explore the greenhouse effect and learn about the impacts it can have on the environment.