In this special reboot episode of The North Podcast, we dive into the transformative world of research with three inspiring Research Ambassadors from the University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC). Join us as we explore their unique journeys, groundbreaking projects, and how research has shaped their academic and personal growth.
Julian Stokes, a Health Sciences master’s student specializing in near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS), shares how his work on meditation, brain activity, and pain perception is opening doors to innovative healthcare solutions.
Ahmad Jalil, a passionate advocate for interdisciplinary studies, reveals how he’s bridging health and environmental sciences to tackle air quality issues in northern communities.
Annika Easton, a Biochemistry and Molecular Biology undergraduate, discusses her hands-on research in enzyme kinetics and protein chemistry, and the value of mentorship in shaping her future.Whether you’re a seasoned researcher or curious about getting started, this episode is packed with practical insights, personal stories, and inspiration to help you make the most of your research journey.
Tune in to hear how these ambassadors are making an impact at UNBC and beyond, and learn how you can unlock the transformative power of research in your own education!