Board of Governors

Interim Chair of the Board
Chair of Finance
Brendan Coutts
Brendan is in his fifth year of Electrical Engineering at the University of Alberta. He has now been involved in TeamUP Science for three years. He has served as a Director of Engineering Workshop and the VP Finance for North Campus. Brendan has a passion for interdisciplinary science that forms his motivation for volunteering for TeamUP. In his spare time, you can find Brendan at the gym, the golf course, the curling rink or catching a movie!

Student Group Advisor Edmonton
Michelle Wang
Michelle is now living in Banff and enjoys climbing mountains. She has been a dedicated member of TeamUP for several years, also serving as President of our Edmonton branch.

Director at Large North Campus
Jing Huang
Jing is a Pharmacy student at the University of Alberta. She has been involved in TeamUP Science for many years, most recently as the VP ISC at North Campus. In her spare time, you can find Jing posting photos of delicious food from a local restaurant.

Chair of Innovations
Teresa Nguyen-Pham
Teresa is a current second year pharmacy student at the University of Alberta. This is her 6th year being involved with TeamUP science. She’s spent a lot of this time hosting a number of events such as the ISC, CSW, MSW, and EW and her experiences have inspired her to continue staying involved. What she loves about TeamUP is its supportive and empowering environment. In her spare time, you can find her on campus chatting away or at home playing with her dog.

Student Group Advisor Camrose
Janiel Dillon
Janiel is going into her second year majoring in chemistry and minoring in physical education. This will be her second year with Teamup science but her first year as the Student Group Advisor. She mostly spends her time nerding out about the Marvel franchise while also attending to her more grandmotherly hobbies such as baking, knitting, and yelling at children to get off her lawn/garden. She currently resides on campus so if you see her please feel free to say hello or communicate any of your questions or concerns about Teamup Science to her.