John Abbott Sustainability Through Science Symposium

Held in partnership with John Abbott College and the Lister Family Engaged Science Initiative, the Sustainability Through Science Symposium features three Macdonald Campus graduate students giving an engaging 10-minute talk about how their research contributes to a more sustainable future. The talks are followed by a panel discussion on their student experience in university and the career path they have chosen.
Order of proceedings
13h00 – Welcome and Introductions
13h05 – Student Presentations
13h35 – Panel DiscussionÂ
13h55 – Thanks
14h00 – End of Event
Free coffee and cookies will be served.
Speakers
Preet Manchanda, PhD candidate:Â Seeing Inside Plant Leaves with Artificial Intelligence and Microscopy
Ekua Manful, MSc student: Building a Healthier Future: Community Vision for Sustainable Diabetes Prevention
Amanda Round, MSc student: Beyond the Sea: How Marine Science Sustains Society in a Changing Climate