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Life Science – Cells, Tissues, Organs, and Systems (CS)

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Daniel Meister

Career Profiles

Master's Student, Kinesiology

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Jose Chiriboga (he/him)

Career Profiles

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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Chemistry in the Aluminum Industry

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Learn about the role of chemistry in the aluminum industry.

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Overcoming Math Anxiety with Confidence

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Learn about math anxiety, including what it is, why it happens, and how you can overcome it.

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VR Career Exploration

Lessons

Students will learn about virtual reality technology and explore careers using this technology.

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Dr. Paula Littlejohn (she/her)

Career Profiles

Postdoctoral Research Fellow

I research problems that affect peoples’ health, specifically in children.
Benjamin Pauquet

Benjamin Pauquet (he/him)

Career Profiles

Mechanical and Materials Engineer

I design parts for off-road and off-planet vehicles.
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Benjamin Pauquet (video)

Career Profiles

Mechanical and Materials Engineer

I design parts for off-road and off-planet vehicles. Video audio is in French, English subtitles are provided.
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Exploring Careers in STEM Grade 8

Lessons

Students will expand their knowledge of STEM career types related to a topic they are studying in science.

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Yetong Dong

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Research Assistant/Graduate Student

I am studying to become a scientific researcher.
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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.

Chris Derksen en train de faire ses recherches sur le terrain en Arctique.

Chris Derksen (he/his)

Career Profiles

Climate Scientist

I use satellite data and climate models to understand how climate change is impacting snow and ice across Canada.
Shari Forbes à l'extérieur du centre de décomposition humaine

Shari Forbes (she/her/elle)

Career Profiles

Forensic Scientist

I conduct research to understand how the human body decomposes in our unique Canadian environment.
Beijing National Olympic Stadium

Go for the Gold with STEM

STEM Explained

Learn about how STEM powers the Winter Olympics.