Meet our Science Student Ambassadors! Click any of the tabs below to see the ambassadors in your program.
Kobe C.
Year & Program: 4th Year Actuarial Science
Favourite Courses: Integral Calculus with Applications, Differential Equations, Linear Algebra II
I chose York Science because... I was introduced to it by an ambassador while in high school in Jamaica. It seemed to have exactly what I was looking for, and I haven't been disappointed since.
Taiye E.
Year & Program: 1st Year MSc, Applied and Industrial Mathematics
Favourite Courses: MATH 1013: Applied Calculus I, MATH 2041: Symbolic Computation Laboratory I, MATH 3250: Mathematical Biology, MATH 4143: Scientific Computation for Finance Applications
My favourite part about York Science is... I appreciate the fact that there are several opportunities for students to get involved in research.
Alisha J.
Year & Program: 3rd Year Biochemistry
Favourite Courses: BIOL1000, BIOL1001, BCHEM2020, BCHEM2021, PSYC1010, SOSC1000s
My favourite part about York Science is.... The York community is very welcoming
Chi T.
Year & Program: 3rd Year Biochemistry
Favourite Courses: Genetics, Cell Biology, Organic Chemistry
My favourite part about York Science is... My favourite part is that every year Chemistry dept organizes a research event.
Ella O.
Year & Program: 3rd Year Biochemistry
Favourite Courses: Organic Chemistry, Cell Biology, Philosophy of Life
My favourite part about York Science is...The community!
Owen G.
Year & Program: 4th Year Biochemistry
Favourite Courses: Orgo
My favourite part about York Science is...Learning new chemistry related topics.
Parna S.
Year & Program: 3rd Year Biochemistry
Favourite Courses: Biochem and organic chem
My favourite part about York Science is...My major and my biochemistry professors
Sebastian M.
Year & Program: 4th Year Biochemistry Honours
Favourite Courses: CHEM2020 and CHEM2011
My favourite part about York Science is... The altruistic nature of the faculty members and the influence they had on my learning
Amanda S.
Year & Program: 4th Year Biology
Favourite Courses: Genetics, Statistics, Ecology
My favourite part about York Science is... The range of courses and the various opportunities available for students to get involved.
Armin S.
Year & Program: 4th Year Biology
Favourite Courses: Field courses and microbiology
German F.
Year & Program: 3rd Year Biology
Favourite Courses: CHEM 2080, BIOL 2070, BIOL 3200
My favourite part about York Science is... York Science is a mixing pot of cultures, backgrounds, and ideologies creating a vibrant community.
Jad N.
Year & Program: 4th Year Biology
Favourite Courses: BIOL 3070 (Animal physiology 2), PSYC 2020 (Sensation and perception 1), and BIOL 3120 (Immunobiology)
My favourite part about York Science is... My favourite part about York Science is the community. Students at York are generally collaborative.
Parmis S.
Year & Program: 2nd Year Biology
Favourite Courses: Genetics, Neuroscience
My favourite part about York Science is...The collaborative community and cutting-edge research opportunities
Keziah J.
Year & Program: 4 Year Biology
Favourite Courses: Animals, Plant Biology, Conservation Biology
Ramlah D.
Year & Program: 5th Year Biology
Favourite Courses: Biotechnology and Microbiology
My favourite part about York Science is... The fact that the courses are not difficult to follow if you study well.
Daniel M.
Year & Program: 2nd year Biology
Favourite Courses: Introduction to Psychology, Biochemistry and Chemical Dynamics.
Kiana B.
Year & Program: 3rd Year Biology Honours
Favourite Courses: Most Biology Courses
My favourite part about York Science is.. Smaller classes at York Science offer more research and professor connection opportunities.
Nandini B.
Year & Program: 2nd Year Biology
Favourite Courses: BIOL 1001
My favourite part about York Science is... The various extracurriculars it has to offer, including but not limited to research, clubs, etc.
Seyed M.
Year & Program: 3rd Year Biology
Favourite Courses: PHYS 1411 and PHYS 1412
My favourite part about York Science is... How much freedom you get in exploring it.
Taline A.
Year & Program: 3rd Year Biology
Favourite Courses: CHEM 1000, BIOL 2030, BIOL 2040
Tony Z.
Year & Program: 4th Year Biology Honours
Favourite Courses: Microbiology (BIOL3150) - "Makes you want to wash your hands every 5 minutes"
My favourite part about York Science is... Community and support. From the first day, it was welcoming and provided feeling of belonging.
Anahieta M.
Year & Program: 2nd Year Biology Honours
Favourite Courses: BIOL 2070 and MATH 1506 & 1507 were fun!
My favourite part about York Science is... My favourite part has to be the diverse range of courses offered and the interdisciplinary approach!
Richard H.
Year & Program: 6th Year Biology with Education
Favourite Courses: Cell Biology, Genetics, Animals, Virology
My favourite part about York Science is...The supportive atmosphere ranging from friends and faculty
Tori G.
Year & Program: 5th Year Biology and Creative Writing
Favourite Courses: BIOL 4000 8.0
Sugirtha R.
Year & Program: 6th Year Biology
Favourite Courses: SC BIOL 2030, 2040, 3350, 3140
My favourite part about York Science is... The labs and research opportunities available to gain hands-on experience.
Jessie L.
Year & Program: 1st Year Biology
Favourite Courses: Biology and Chemistry
Aditi S.
Year & Program: 2nd Year Biomedical Science
Favourite Courses: My favorite courses have been Biol 1000 and Biol 1001.
My favourite part about York Science is... Their unique ways of teaching and emphasis on practical learning.
Alessia D.
Favourite Courses: Intro to Psych, Cell Biology, Animals
Year & Program: Biochemistry, Animals, and Biology I.
My favourite part about York Science is... York Science facilitates undergraduate students' participation in research and innovation.
Ali S.
Year & Program: 4th Year Biomedical Science
Favourite Courses: I really liked genetics, evolution and ecology.
My favourite part about York Science is... The community and people who make up YorkU.
Ann M.
Year & Program: 3rd Year Biomedical Science
Favourite Courses: Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Genetics, and Biology I & II
My favourite part about York Science is... That people are very welcoming and willing to help you
Bansri P.
Year & Program: 3rd Year Biomedical Science
Favourite Courses: Genetics, Animals, Organic Chemistry 1&2
My favourite part about York Science is... the research opportunities that are available on campus.
Darya T.
Year & Program: 5th Year Biomedical Science
Favourite Courses: BIOL 4390, BIOL 3140 and BIOL 4385!
My favourite part about York Science is... I love the warm and welcoming environment that the faculty and students of York Science provides!
Ethan C.
Year & Program: 4th Year Biomedical Science
Favourite Courses: Research Methods, Parasitology, Microbiology, Immunology
My favourite part about York Science is... The variety of opportunities (not just academic) that set you up for success
Felicia A
Year & Program: 2nd Year Biomedical Science
Favourite Courses: Biochemistry, Chemistry, Biology and a little of Math
My favourite part about York Science is... My favorite part of York Science is the advanced labs and research that enhance my learning.
Hayani S.
Year & Program: 4th Year Biomedical Science
Favourite Courses: Animals, Virology and Genetics
My favourite part about York Science is... having access to various courses offered with laboratory work.
Irtiqa Z.
Year & Program: 3rd Year Biomedical Science
Favourite Courses: BIOL 2030, BIOL 3110, MATH 2030
My favourite part about York Science is... Research opportunities
Jasnoor K.
Year & Program: 2nd Year Biomedical Science
Favourite Courses: BIOL 1001 and PSYCH 1010
My favourite part about York Science is... My favourite part about York Science is the inspiring professors, that help make learning fun!
Jenny M.
Year & Program: 2nd Year Biomedical Science
Favourite Courses: Biology and Chemistry
My favourite part about York Science is... It’s uniqueness and diversity.
Jorge G.
Year & Program: 2nd Year Biomedical Science
Favourite Courses: Biology and Chemistry
My favourite part about York Science is... The courses offered and the structure given to these courses through my degree.
Judy S.
Year & Program: 4th Year Biomedical Science
Favourite Courses: Human anatomy and Physiology, Biology, Animals and Molecular Biology
My favourite part about York Science is... Location, diversity and lots of research opportunities to contribute to the Science community.
Kian H.
Year & Program: 2nd Year Biomedical Science
Favourite Courses: Biology, Animals, Psychology and Chemistry.
My favourite part about York Science is... that it is a step ladder for me to step on and reach my life long goals.
Kian S.
Year & Program: 4th Year Biomedical Science
Favourite Courses: Biology of Cancer, Molecular Biology I & II, Virology
My favourite part about York Science is... Research in diverse fields of studies with more than qualified supervising researchers.
Lara A.
Year & Program: 2nd Year Biomedical Science
Favourite Courses: Genetics, and Human Anatomy.
My favourite part about York Science is... Their big involvement in research, particularly professors reflecting research interests in lectures.
Liosa S.
Year & Program: 3rd Year Biomedical Science
Favourite Courses: Cell Biology and Psychology
My favourite part about York Science is... Being part of a supportive faculty and peers is my favorite part about York Science.
Mahtisa A.
Year & Program: 2nd Year Biomedical Science
Favourite Courses: Biology, Math, Chemistry
My favourite part about York Science is... York Science’s supportive community and hands-on learning deepen my love for biomedical science.
Mouna A.
Year & Program: 4th Year Biomedical Science
Favourite Courses: Genetics, animals, psychology
My favourite part about York Science is... The strong and supportive community.
Mozhan A.
Year & Program: 4th Year Biomedical Science
Favourite Courses: CHEM2020, BIOL2020, BIOL3060
My favourite part about York Science is... I love how many passionate science students you get to see and work with!
Nazanin M.
Year & Program: 2nd Year Biomedical Science
Favourite Courses: Organic Chemistry and Biology courses and also Math
My favourite part about York Science is... York Science blends theory with hands-on research, making learning practical and highly engaging.
Nidhi S.
Year & Program: 4th Year Biomedical Science
Favourite Courses: Microbiology, Systems Neuroscience, Molecular Biology, Economics
My favourite part about York Science is... the York Science community offers many opportunities for students of all backgrounds to take part in
Nilesh W.
Year & Program: 5th Year Biomedical Science
Favourite Courses: Biol 4005, biol 3150 and biol 2070
My favourite part about York Science is... My favourite part about York is the high-quality labs and the extra help and support.
Nivya K.
Year & Program: 3rd Year Biomedical Science
Favourite Courses: Biochemistry, Human Physiology, and Animals
My favourite part about York Science is... My favourite part about York Science is the close knit community alongside the amazing resources
Parnia F.
Year & Program: 2nd Year Biomedical Science
Favourite Courses: Chemistry, genetics, psychology
My favourite part about York Science is... The friendly community and wide range of opportunities make York Science stand out for me
Quratalain A.
Year & Program: 2nd Year Biomedical Science
Favourite Courses: Chemistry (CHEM1001), Animals (BIOL2030), Computer Fundamentals (EECS1520)
My favourite part about York Science is... It's very diverse and there are so many helpful resources on campus.
Rachel L.
Year & Program: 4th Year Biomedical Science
Favourite Courses: I loved PHYS 1421/1422. For biology specifically, my favourites are BIOL 1000 and BIOL 2021.
My favourite part about York Science is... The amount of research opportunities.
Raman M.
Year & Program: 2nd Year Biomedical Science
Favourite Courses: Biology and Math
My favourite part about York Science is... Knowing people with different backgrounds
Rateeba A.
Year & Program: 4th Year Biomedical Science
Favourite Courses: Microbio 😉
My favourite part about York Science is... The environment, the people, the opportunities, just everything!
Reeba A.
Year & Program: 4th Year Biomedical Science
Favourite Courses: Systems Neuroscience, Comparative Chordate Anatomy
My favourite part about York Science is... The opportunities provided to gain experience and advance in science careers.
Rozita B.
Year & Program: 4th Year Biomedical Science
Favourite Courses: Genetics, Immunology, Organic chemistry
My favourite part about York Science is... Stong Pond, Scott library
Saania S.
Year & Program: 2nd Year Biomedical Science
Favourite Courses: BIOL 1000, CHEM 1000, BIOL 2030
My favourite part about York Science is... The collaborative environment and diverse research opportunities are my favorite parts.
Sandra R.
Year & Program: 4th Year Biomedical Science
Favourite Courses: Genetics, Animals, Immunobiology
My favourite part about York Science is... It’s that there are so many learning opportunities and options for your degree!
Satyam V.
Year & Program: 3rd Year Biomedical Science
Favourite Courses: Biol2040 - Genetics and Biol1001 - Evolution, are my favorite courses
My favourite part about York Science is... the opportunities to be a part of the community via clubs.
Selin T.
Year & Program: 4th Year Biomedical Science
Favourite Courses: BIOL 4255 and BIOL 3120
My favourite part about York Science is... My favourite part is how inclusive of an environment has been created by staff and students.
Sofia S.
Year & Program: 2nd Year Biomedical Science
Favourite Courses: Introduction to Psychology (Psych 1010), and Biology 1000
My favourite part about York Science is... My favourite part about York Science is the supportive and diverse community.
Sophia L.
Year & Program: 3rd Year Biomedical Science
Favourite Courses: BIOL 2021 Cell Biology, CHEM 2021 Organic Chemistry II, and BIOL 2070 Research Methods in Cell and Molecular Biology
My favourite part about York Science is... The number of opportunities for undergraduate students to get involved with research!
Valeriia S.
Year & Program: 2nd Year Biomedical Science
Favourite Courses: Biology, Anatomy, Psychology
My favourite part about York Science is... Its diverse student driven community, where the environment cultivates everyone’s ideas to be heard.
Yanti M.
Year & Program: 4th Year Biomedical Science
Favourite Courses: Organic Chemistry, Chemistry, Immunology
My favourite part about York Science is... the labs!
Yesha P.
Year & Program: 3rd Year Biomedical Science
Favourite Courses: BIOL2070 and BIOL2030
My favourite part about York Science is... The engagement and support
Aida S.
Year & Program: 3rd Year Biomedical Physics
Favourite Courses: Genetics, programming, cell biology
My favourite part about York Science is... research opportunities.
Elizabeth A.
Year & Program: 4th Year Biomedical Physics
Favourite Courses: BPHS 2090, BPHS 4080, PHYS3090
My favourite part about York Science is... How close knit it is and how many interesting courses and research opportunities there are.
Ahmad M.
Year & Program: 2nd Year Biotechnology
Favourite Courses: Genetics (Biol 2040), Biol 2070, Chem 1001
My favourite part about York Science is... York Science isn’t just about studying; it’s about experiencing things through events and activities
Gwynet V.
Year & Program: 3rd Year Biotechnology
Favourite Courses: CHEM 2021, BIOL 2040, BIOL 1001, CHEM 1001
My favourite part about York Science is... I love the courses that York Science offers
Mahnoor C.
Year & Program: 4th Year Biotechnology
Favourite Courses: Molecular Biology (3110), Bio1000
My favourite part about York Science is... I like that its a very close-knit community and everyone is willing to help each other out 🙂
Amanda S.
Year & Program: 2nd Year Chemistry
Favourite Courses: Chem 1000 and Bio 1000
My favourite part about York Science is...The amazing people I got to meet
Savreet S.
Year & Program: 3rd Year Chemistry
Favourite Courses: Second year Biochemistry (BCHM2020) and Analytical Chemistry (CHEM2080) are one of my favorite courses.
My favourite part about York Science is...The best part of being in York Science is the strong sense of community.
Sergio A.
Year & Program: 4th Year Chemistry
Favourite Courses: CHEM 3021, CHEM 3031, CHEM 3030, CHEM 2021, CHEM 3000/30001
Xavier P.
Year & Program: 4th Year Chemistry
Favourite Courses: Organic Chemistry courses (CHEM2020, 2021, 3020, 3021)
My favourite part about York Science is... The kind and welcoming community of staff and students
Adhithya K.
Year & Program: 4th Year Environmental Biology
Favourite Courses: Ecology and Conservation, Methods & Techniques in Molecular Biology, Biology Statistics
I chose York Science because... of its amazing & diverse student community, multiple choices of majors and specializations, work/study opportunities and an amazing team of faculty members who are at the top in their respective fields.
Nakul S.
Year & Program: 4th Year Physics & Astronomy
Favourite Courses: PHYS 3070 - Planets and Planetary science
My favourite part about York Science is... The best always!!
Sophia T.
Year & Program: 4th Year Physics Honours
Favourite Courses: electromagnetics (PHYS 3020 and 2020), quantum mechanics (PHYS 3040), and Introductory Foundry (VISA 2036)
My favourite part about York Science is... The wide range of courses and the community of students taking them.
Yashana M.
Year & Program: 3rd Year Mathematics for Education
Favourite Courses: Calculus I
My favourite part about York Science is... I wanted to give back to the YorkU community that welcomed me to university!
Nicole R.
Year & Program: 2nd Year Neuroscience
Favourite Courses: Biology II and Psychology
My favourite part about York Science is... The professors are very supportive
Nourallah S.
Year & Program: 4th Year Neuroscience
Favourite Courses: NRSC 3000 Molecular and Cellular Neurobiology, BIOL 2020 Biochemistry, KINE 3650 Functional Neuroanatomy,
My favourite part about York Science is... Meeting passionate, like-minded people who have the same level of curiosity about the world