EDUCATION
My background in Communications, Psychology, and Business Management, give me an advantageous foundation, which play a key role in sharing important scientific information across diverse academic and public audiences.
MASTER OF SCIENCE, THE UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA
September 2020 - Present
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MSc at the Institute for Oceans and Fisheries.
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First master's student in UBC's Juan Jose Alava Ocean Pollution Research Unit (OPRU).
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Studying Microplastic Bioaccumulation in Tropical Foodwebs.
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Recipient of:
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Cecil and Kathleen Morrow Scholarship, 2020
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IOF Student Society Professional Grant, 2021
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Find out more about my research here.
HONOURS BACHELOR OF ARTS, WILFRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY
2011 – 201
Double Major BA in Communication Studies & Psychology with the Business Management Option
Activities & Achievements:
Received the Alumni Gold Medal Award for having the highest GPA in all senior-level science courses.
Achieved an overall GPA of 90% (10.80/12).
Co-op Option.
Dean’s List Honour Roll 2011-2015.
Head Icebreaker and O-Week Executive Team Member for Orientation Week 2014.
EcoHawks Member (3 years).
Varsity Lacrosse (1 year).
Outside of Laurier, I also played on a competitive Team Canada East ringette team and worked multiple jobs, sometimes 3 at a time.