Benjamin Pauquet (he/him)
Mechanical and Materials Engineer
I design parts for off-road and off-planet vehicles.
Exploring Careers in STEM Grade 8
Students will expand their knowledge of STEM career types related to a topic they are studying in science.
Optical Telescopes
Learn about the history of telescopes and the function of refracting and reflecting optical telescopes.
How could you build a refracting telescope using water as the lenses?
Build your own refracting telescope using glasses of water as the lenses.
Benjamin Pauquet (video)
Mechanical and Materials Engineer
I design parts for off-road and off-planet vehicles.
Let's Talk Space Exploration Resources
Discover a set of resources to develop background knowledge on the topic of space exploration.
Chris Derksen (he/his)
Climate Scientist
I use satellite data and climate models to understand how climate change is impacting snow and ice across Canada.
Shari Forbes (she/her/elle)
Forensic Scientist
I conduct research to understand how the human body decomposes in our unique Canadian environment.
Strange Shapes in the Sky: Stealth and Flying Wings
Learn about how and why engineers designed and built some very unique aircraft.
Monitoring the Ocean with Radar
Learn about how a special type of radar helps monitor and protect Canada’s oceans.
Making Waves with Radar
Learn about how the radar works, the history and its many real life applications.
Xiaoyi Bao
Professor and Canada Research Chair
Dr. Xiaoyi Bao is Canada Research Chair in Fibre Optics and Photonics.
Patty Simpson (she/her)
Environmental Coordinator
As the head of the Environment Department at a uranium mine, it is my responsibility to make sure that the mine does not pollute the surrounding environment.
Jill Stagg
Steamfitter Apprentice
As an apprentice steamfitter, Jill Stagg is expanding her skills at installing pipes that carry high pressure or dangerous stubstances.
Let's Talk Lunar Resources
Discover some background information on how we'll learn to live and work on the Moon - and beyond!