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Derek So

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Ph.D. Candidate (Human Genetics)

I research and study the ethics of genetically modifying humans.
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Zack Anderson (he/him)

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Director, Science Connections

I manage a team of talented individuals and build partnerships to create great programs at the Telus Spark Science Centre.
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Kenzie Arnott (they/them)

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Manager of Science in the City

I run a science communication program for three cities that connect scientists to help them understand each other’s work.
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Jose Chiriboga (he/him)

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Senior Scientific Support Associate

With my team, I create and deliver training programs to explain how our products can be used to support scientific research and innovation.
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Rudolf Uher

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Psychiatrist

I teach, I do research, and I treat patients.
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Joana Augusto (she/her)

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Coordinator, Volunteer Professional Development & Training

I design professional development and training opportunities for volunteers at Let’s Talk Science.
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Hill Huang

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Environmental Specialist

I make sure our projects meet environmental guidelines and have the least environmental impact possible.
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Design your own bacteria!

Hands-on Activities

How could you design a new type of bacteria that helps people?

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Nevicia Case (she/her)

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Postdoctoral Fellow

I do research on how to make stem cell therapies more accessible, while also making sure they're safe and effective in treating diseases.
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Conserving British Columbia’s White Sturgeon

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Learn about British Columbia’s White Sturgeon and some of the ways people are working to preserve their habitat.

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The Mysterious World of Mycorrhizas

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Learn about the unique partnership between plants and fungi.

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Alena Djukin (she/her/they/them)

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Science Teacher

I teach science, English, and technology to students in grades 7-12.
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Winter in the Woods Interactive

Interactives

Click around the interactive image below to learn more about animals that hibernate in Canadian winters.

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Valerie Martell

Career Profiles

Funeral Director/Embalmer

As a Funeral Director and Embalmer I arrange care and disposition of deceased people.
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Discovering Drugs with the Help of Machine Learning

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Learn how machine learning is being used in protein drug discovery.