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Soapbox Science Toronto - 2025

Soapbox Science (external link)  is a global public outreach platform for promoting women and non-binary scitentists and the science that they do. Our next event will be at the Word on the Street (WOTS) (external link)  festival on Saturday, September 27, 2025 at Queen's Park, Toronto. 

Soapbox Speakers

Headshot of Ericka De Oliveira - Woman with shoulder length curly hair, wearing black jacket, smiling with teeth showing

Ericka De Oliveira

Toronto Metropolitan University

Analytical Chemistry

Headshot of Sarah Machado-Marques - Woman with shoulder length brown hair, wearing black and white off-shoulder blouse, smiling showing teeth

Sarah Machado-Marques

York University

Applied Mathematics

Paria Mohammadzadeh headshot - Woman with dark hair, wearing denim shirt, smiling showing teeth

Paria Mohammadzadeh

York University

Wireless Communication

Headshot of Sinthuja Sugathas - woman with long black wavy hair, wearing drop earrings and red-orange blouse, smiling showing teeth

Sinthuja Sugathas

University of Guelph

Food Science

Encieh Erfani headshot - Woman with brown hair, green glasses, red earrings, smiling with mouth closed

Dr. Encieh Erfani

Perimeter Institute

Cosmology

Destina Mattrasingh headshot - woman with shoulder length brown curly hair, wearing blouse with floral print, smiling showing teeth

Destina Mattrasingh

University of Guelph

Microbiology and Bioinformatics

A_W_Peat headshot - Individual with grey hair, glasses, blue shirt, smiling with mouth closed

Dr. A. W. Peet

University of Toronto

Theoretical Subatomic Physics

Hina Tabassum headshot - Woman with black hijab, glasses, red shirt, smiling with mouth closed

Dr. Hina Tabassum

York University

Telecommunication Engineering

Rachel Goldberg headshot - Woman with long brown hair, wearing dark red turtle neck and black jacket, smiling with teeth showing

Rachel Goldberg

Toronto Metropolitan University

Disease Ecology

Jolie Miller headshot - Woman with red curly hair, wearing floral sleevless top, necklace, smiling with mouth closed

Jolie Miller

University of Toronto

Environmental Chemistry

Headshot of Alexx Riemenshcneider - woman with long brown hair, wearing black and grey sweater, smiling with teeth showing

Alexx Riemenschneider

University of Toronto

Oncology/Cell Biology

Ishrat Zahan headshot - Woman with dark hair, wearing stud earrings, navy blazer with white shirt, smiling showing teeth

Ishrat Zahan

University of Guelph

Plant Agriculture