Emma is studying biomedical engineering and health sciences, specializing in materials engineering. She co-founded the McMaster Engineering Jazz Band and plays the trombone. She is also involved in the engineering community as a co-chair of an advocacy and leadership-focused engineering conference and an engineering welcome week representative. She spent one Loran summer doing biomaterials research at McMaster, and another at Campus Alberta Neuroscience, a research and innovation hub based in Calgary. Currently, Emma is conducting research on machine-learning, protein-engineering approaches for malaria vaccine development at SickKids hospital. In her free time, Emma enjoys playing intramural hockey and soccer.

Hannah is studying at McMaster University in the health sciences program with a concurrent certificate in rehabilitation sciences. She is the president of the Global Medical Missions Alliance, which brings together students passionate about mission work and healthcare. She also advocates for accessibility in her community as a board member of the Accessibility Hamilton Alliance, volunteers at a local food bank, and helps lead the Alpha group at McMaster. Hannah spent one Loran summer as a research assistant with the Praxis Spinal Cord Institute, working on knowledge translation projects for rural British Columbia, and one summer with Doctors of the World UK, supporting refugees and asylum seekers in accessing primary care.

Georgia is pursuing a degree in mechanical and biomedical engineering at McMaster University. She is the co-chair of the Indigenous Health Movement, a student club that runs workshops and activities centred on Indigenous health and well-being. She is a teaching assistant for a first-year iBioMed course that focuses on entrepreneurship and innovation in the biomedical field. She is also a member of the Human Factors and Ergonomics subteam on McMaster’s Formula Electric team, where she contributes to the design of the race car’s steering wheel. Georgia is a member of McMaster’s recreational tap dance team, a Women in Engineering ambassador, and an executive with both the Society of Mechanical Engineering and the campus chapter of AISES.

Tin is pursuing a bachelor of commerce at McMaster University. A varsity wrestler and certified referee, he volunteers with youth wrestling programs and officiates tournaments across Ontario and British Columbia. He completed an internship in research and strategic communications with Play for Dignity, a nonprofit that supports underserved communities through sport. Tin has also worked as a facilitator for a summer wrestling camp, leading programming and mentoring youth.

Jack is finishing his third year of arts and science at McMaster University. He is a senior emergency medical responder with McMaster’s Emergency First Response Team, where he trains for and responds to medical emergencies on the university campus. He is also the Hamilton regional bowl lead for Ethics Bowl Canada, which delivers ethics-focused, debate-like competitions to high school students. Jack completed an independent summer as a wildland firefighter on an initial attack crew in Burns Lake, BC, and spent his enterprise summer working as an agricultural scout at Kroeker Farms in Winkler, MB.