“Every scientist starts out as a beginner”
Julie Legault is the founder of Amino Labs, a company that makes, among other things, genetic engineering kits for budding scientists to use at home. She’s super enthusiastic about science — but she didn’t take a traditional route to get where she is!
Five Canadian women in STEM leading the fight against COVID-19
Here are five who are working on everything from vaccines to treatments to developing technology to track the virus’s spread.
How one 14-year-old discovered a passion for genetic engineering
Patricia Rea, a grade nine student at Markham District High School, loves yeast. Or, at least, she loves what yeast can do!
#InspiredByCAGIS: CAGIS member designs device to help people with Parkinson’s disease
Meet 12-year-old Shifa Hussain, an active CAGIS member, driven student and innovator! She competed in the Bay Area Science and Engineering Fair with Project Ali, a wearable device she designed to help people with Parkinson’s disease!
