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2017-2018 Executive Team

Melani Suseenthiran President Melani is a fourth year student completing a major in biochemistry as well as a double minor in psychology and biology. She loves to travel to different destinations, try all sorts of food and meet new people along the way. As your President for the upcoming year she hopes to bring new, exciting events where you can get to know more of the UTSC community, make connections… Read More »2017-2018 Executive Team

UTSC’s Journal of Natural Sciences

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UTSC’s Journal of Natural Sciences (JNS UTSC) is a new journal that is run by undergraduates, graduates, librarians and faculty members (Professors Lana Mikhaylichenko, Kyle Danielson, and Rachel Sturge). JNS publishes work of undergraduates and graduate student including but not limited to: primary research articles, reviews, mini-reviews, critiques, commentaries and other course work. JNS UTSC is hiring undergraduate reviewers and needs an executive team! Come out to their information session… Read More »UTSC’s Journal of Natural Sciences

Co-op at UTSC

By: Julia Paiva, SPECTRUM Writer The Scarborough campus of U of T is unique in a few noticeable ways. Close to us we have the Valley, which offers an excellent learning environment for science students at UTSC to get hands on experience in field work. We are also a smaller campus, offering opportunities that are arguably harder to come by at U of T’s other larger campuses.   The reason I… Read More »Co-op at UTSC

The Fight Against Superbugs

By: Julia Paiva, SPECTRUM Writer           Many individuals develop phobias  toward insects, whether it be the black widow spiders found in UTSC labs, or the pesky bugs lurking within cottages. But perhaps the most fearsome type of bugs are found at the microscopic level, the kind that are resilient against human interference– Superbugs.  These dangerous forms of bacteria are  resistant to available antibiotics, such as penicillin.  Superbugs are widely studied, as… Read More »The Fight Against Superbugs

Environmental Professional Seminar | March 15th, IC Atrium

Interested in learning more about careers in the Environmental Sector? Join us for our 2nd annual Environmental Professional Seminar on March 15th from 6:00PM-8:00PM in the IC Atrium! You will have the opportunity to hear from our panel of professionals regarding their academic pathways and career from a discussion panel lead by Prof. Mandy Meriano. After the panel discussion, students will have a chance to speak with the professionals in… Read More »Environmental Professional Seminar | March 15th, IC Atrium