Our Story

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Our mission at Lifelong Learning Hub is to provide accessible and high-quality education to learners of all backgrounds. We believe in the power of knowledge and aim to create a supportive community where everyone can achieve their educational and professional goals.

Founded by a group of dedicated educators and industry professionals, Lifelong Learning Hub offers a wide range of courses designed to equip learners with the skills they need to succeed.

Our platform is built on the principles of inclusivity, innovation, and excellence, ensuring that each learner has the opportunity to reach their full potential.

Join us on this journey of discovery and growth. Together, we can unlock new opportunities and create a brighter future through lifelong learning.

Meet Our LEAD Designers and Instructors

Our team of dedicated educators and professionals are passionate about lifelong learning and development. With expertise in various fields, they bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to help guide and mentor our learners.

*Current team members. Years provided represent period as LEAD team members.

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Isabelle Barrette-Ng*

University of Windsor, Integrative Biology

Chair and Professor, 3M National Teaching Fellow

2022–present

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Alison Flynn*

University of Ottawa, Department of Chemistry and Biomolecular Sciences

Professor, 3M National Teaching Fellow

2022–present

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Gino DiLabio*

University of British Columbia – Okanagan, Chemistry Department

Professor

2022–present

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Connor Bourgonje

University of Ottawa, Department of Chemistry & Biomolecular Sciences

PhD Student

2022–2024

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Kim Hellemans*

Carleton University, Faculty of Science 

Associate Dean of Science (Student Recruitment, Retention, and Success), Assistant Professor (Neuroscience), Provost’s Teaching Fellow,

2022–present

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Ashley Thompson*

Carleton University, Department of Neuroscience

Adjunct Professor (Neuroscience), Teaching and Learning Services, Educational Developer,

2022–present

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Jeremy Kerr*

University of Ottawa, Biology Department

Chair and Professor, University Research Chair in Macroecology and Conservation

2022–present

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Sarah McPhedran

University of Ottawa, Department of Chemistry & Biomolecular Sciences 

Undergraduate Student

2022–2023

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Isabelle Hinch

University of Windsor, Master’s Student

2022–2024

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Bradley Wuetherick

University of British Columbia, Associate Provost, Academic Programs, Teaching and Learning

2022–2023

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Adam Pillon

University of Windsor, Master’s Student

2022–2024

Tiffany Cheng*

Carleton University, Department of Neuroscience

PhD Student

2023–present

Leah McMunn

University of Ottawa, Department of Chemistry & Biomolecular Sciences,

PhD Student

2022–2024