CO-PRESIDENT

Hi everyone! My name is Tara (she/her) and I am in my fourth year of BioPNB! I am so excited about being one of this years Co-Presidents as I love the PNB community and being able to connect with and support students in the program! My favourite part about PNB is all of the amazing opportunities that there are within the different programs to find something that you are truly interested in! In my free time I love dancing, running, reading, and spending time with my friends! I am so excited about all of the amazing events we have planned this year! If you have any questions at all please feel free to reach out at any time <3

CO-PRESIDENT

Hi! I'm Ellen (she/her) and I'm in my fourth year of the General PNB program. I'm one of the society's co-presidents this year. This is my third year on the society and I'm so glad to be back to help make the PNB student experience the best it can be. I'm interested in learning about mental health, social cognition, memory, and personality. I'd love to talk with you about opportunities to get involved in the society, society events, research at Mac, or psych course recs. Feel free to reach out anytime on our instagram, gmail, or around campus :)

VP EXTERNAL

Hey everyone! I’m Viboo (she/her), and I’m excited to be your VP External for the PNB Society. I’m in the PNB Mental Health program and have a big passion for cognitive neuroscience. When I’m not hitting the books, you can find me practicing taekwondo or catching up on House MD. I’d love to meet you all, so if you see me around campus, come say hi! Can’t wait to see you at our events this year!

CO-VP SOCIAL

My name is Rozhin (she/her) and I’m in my third year of PNB mental health. I am so excited to be one of your VP socials this year! love this program with all my heart and the amazing community that comes with it. I enjoy reading, taking care of my plants, pilates and in my free time, you’ll often catch me rewatching Grey’s Anatomy or Gilmore Girls for 8th time. I’m looking forward to meeting you all and seeing you at our events :)

CO-VP SOCIAL

Hi everyone! My name is Bella (she/her) and I am going into my fourth year of General PNB! I am very excited to be one of the VP Socials for PNB Society this year! I have had an amazing experience in PNB, from interesting classes, to a welcoming community, and I hope to help provide the same experience for all of you! A little bit about me is that I love music and movies and spending time with my friends and family! I look forward to meeting all of you at our events this year! :)

VP MARKETING

Hey everyone : ) My name is Karina (she/her) and I am in my 4th year of Biology and PNB. I am so grateful to be this year’s VP Marketing for the PNB Society and can’t wait to connect with more students in our department and contribute to the vibrant and welcoming community that PNB is. Over the past two years, the PNB program has offered so many incredible opportunities, engaging courses, and the chance to meet amazing people. I’m excited to help you experience the same by promoting our events and sharing valuable advice and resources through our website and Instagram. Outside of academics, I enjoy reading, graphic design, photography, kickboxing, and spending time with friends and family. Looking forward to a lovely year ahead full of interactions with you all on social media and at our various social and academic events!! <3

CO-VP ACADEMIC

Hi everyone! My name is Abigail (she/her), and I am one of the VP Academics for PNB Society this year. I am going into my third year of BioPNB, and have always been interested in both mental and physical health. As of right now I am aspiring to be an optometrist, but ask me again in a week and my answer will probably be different :) I'm very excited to be a part of this society, and I can't wait to share more about the events we have planned for you guys!

CO-VP ACADEMIC

My name is Tara (she/her) and I am going into my third year of general PNB. I am one of the VP Academics this year and I’m super excited for this year! My favourite part of PNB is the tight knit community and the room for fun electives in third and fourth year. Some of my hobbies include curating spotify playlists, doing gymnastics, and going to cafes! I’m super excited to meet new people in PNB and help plan out fun events for everyone!

VP FINANCE

Hi! My name is Sahejpreet (she/her) and I am VP Finance for the 2024-2025 year, I'm so excited to be a part of the team! I love the sense of community in the PNB department and am thrilled to be able to help foster that through working with the PNB society this year. I love how the PNB program caters to a wide variety of topics in the fields of Psychology, Neuroscience and Behaviour and also focuses on the development of research skills. My hobbies include reading (especially contemporary and women's fiction), watching a wide variety of sitcoms and TV shows, and trying new restaurants. Don’t hesitate to reach out with any questions or just to chat, I can't wait to meet everyone this year!

VP LEADERSHIP

My name is Arnav (he/him), I'm in fourth year General PNB and I'm the VP leadership this year. This year I'm looking forward to planning fun events and making everyone feel like a welcome part of the PNB community. My hobbies are playing video games, reading and dungeons and dragons, I am big into sci-fi stuff like Dune & Star Trek. Come talk to me anytime you see me!

Hey everyone! My name is Ashling, yes you read that correctly, “Ash”-”Ling”. My pronouns are she/her and I am in my second year of Human Behaviour. One of my favourite things about being in the PNB department is the fact that I don’t have to take calculus… just kidding! I love that I get to work with and understand people on a level that others don’t. Additionally, I love learning about the brain and how fascinating it is. If you see me around campus I'll most likely be studying in HSL or standing in the Starbucks line so please come up and say hi :) I am so excited for all our upcoming events and to meet all the lovely people of PNB.

Hi! I'm Tang Tang (she/her) and I am in my 3rd year of BioPNB. My favourite part of PNB is the tight-knit community this program fosters. I met some of my closest friends through PNB and amazing mentors as well! The courses are pretty interesting too :) In my free time, I like going camping, skiing, and trying to beat my score in the countries of the world quiz. I'm looking forward to meeting others and talking up PNB!

Hi, my name is Dasnoor (she/her), and I’m in my second year of BioPNB! As an ambassador, I’m excited to help plan fun social events for our lovely PNB community and make more psych-inclined friends. In my free time, I love to read (mysteries are my favourite), bake, and hang out with my six-year-old puppy. Looking forward to meeting y’all soon!

My name is Arnav (he/him) and I'm in my 3rd year of general PNB. I'm a big fan of Star Trek, Dune, and basically any other show, book, or movie that involves sci-fi. I really love PNB because the program feels way more personal and it is way easier to get to know people. I'm also a really big history buff so if you ever see me on campus ask me for a fun history fact!

Hi! My name is Tara (she/her) and I'm a 2nd year general PNB student. As an ambassador this year I'm super excited for all the events we have in store for you all! My favourite thing so far about PNB is the more specialized classes. In my free time I enjoy spending time outside, making Spotify playlists and rotting in the health science library! I look forward to getting to know everyone and I hope to see you all at our events!

Hi! I'm Ana (she/her) and I'm in my 4th year of general PNB. I love drawing and writing, and I'm always busy brainstorming new ideas for stories. My favourite thing about being in PNB is having the opportunity to learn about and participate in all kinds of research. I'm also really into neurophysiology, so it's a pleasure to be able to take classes where I can learn about it in depth.This year, I'm looking forward to working on my thesis in the Dukas Lab and collaborating with fellow PNB Society members to plan our PNB Formal. Feel free to reach out to me anytime with questions about PNB, or just to say hello!

My name is Rozhin (she/her) and I’m in my second year of PNB mental health. I love this program so far and the amazing community that comes with it. I enjoy reading, taking care of my plants, pilates and in my free time, you’ll often catch me rewatching Grey’s Anatomy or Gilmore Girls for 8th time. I’m looking forward to all the events happening this year and getting to know everyone! If you see me around come say hi:)

Hi guys my name is Regina (she/her) and I am in my first year of general PNB (B.Sc). When I have free time, chances are you’d find me rock climbing, practicing yoga or hiking near Cootes. Being in general PNB is great because I have freedom to broaden my learning through elective space, while having a foundation in topics like cognition and neuroscience. I am most looking forward to meeting new people in PNB this year!