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Jose Chiriboga (he/him)
Career Profiles
Senior Scientific Support Associate
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Carbon Dioxide: Outdoors and Indoors
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Learn about the importance of carbon dioxide, its sources and how people control it indoors.
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Using Plants to Make Medicines
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Learn how plants can be used to make vaccines.
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Let's Talk Misinformation: Resources
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Discover a set of resources to get you thinking about misinformation and its spread in advance of the symposium Let's Talk Misinformation.
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Yetong Dong
Career Profiles
Research Assistant/Graduate Student
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Plant Pigments
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Why are there so many colours of plants? Learn about plant pigments and their role in plants.
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Tropisms in Plants
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Learn about the different ways that plants move in response to their environments.
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Specialized Cells of the Leaf System
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Learn about the structure and function of the cells in leaves.
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Light & Plants
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Learn about the process of photosynthesis and how it is affected by light levels.
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Medicine and Science: Resources
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Discover a set of resources designed to get you thinking about the intersection of medicine and science.
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Arinjay Banerjee (he/him)
Research Scientist and Principal Investigator
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Respiratory System in Vertebrate Animals
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Learn about how different animals breathe, from fish to humans.
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Musculoskeletal Systems in the Animal Kingdom
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Learn how animals move themselves with the help of their muscles and skeletons.
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Summer Symposium Series: Health Sciences Career Resources
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A career in the health sciences would let you help people directly in a very 'hands-on' way!
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What’s Special About the New COVID-19 Vaccines?
STEM Explained
Learn about viruses, vaccines and why the new COVID-19 vaccines are innovative.