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Meet Student Researcher: Visal Mohan

While entering the second semester into his studies, Visal Mohan was anxious to gain meaningful work experience in the technology field. He had high hopes of gaining a job that would complement his education in Centennial College’s Software Engineering program, so after a friend introduced him to WIMTACH, he was quick to apply and secure […] Read more

WIMTACH Student Profile: Jasleen Kaur

A student in the Software Engineering Technology program at Centennial College, when Jasleen Kaur was deciding on a career path, she imagined that she would become a programmer. “It was really something very fascinating for me as a child,” she said. But when she joined WIMTACH as a Student Researcher, she was introduced to the […] Read more

Meet Student Researcher: Felipe Rodriguez-Fonseca

Felipe Rodriguez-Fonseca is doing all he can to contribute to the improvement of communities in Toronto. A student in the Centennial College Community Development Work program, Felipe is able to use his knowledge from his studies to achieve key actionable goals as a WIMTACH Student Researcher for a development initiative in partnership with the City […] Read more

Meet Student Researcher: Lakshmi Gopi

Lakshmi Gopi’s work week starts with participating in meetings with the WIMTACH research team and a client for a FIBRE (Fabric-Based Research, Innovation and Technology Development for SMEs in Sports and Healthcare Industries) project. Recently, she was asked to assist with an applied research project in collaboration with Interaxon and as a design engineering intern, […] Read more

WIMTACH Student Profile: Nidhiben Paghadar

Nidhiben Paghadar joined WIMTACH to broaden her knowledge and experience in software engineering. Having enrolled in the Software Engineering Technology program at Centennial College, Nidhiben understood that gaining Canadian work experience was vital to her career. When she applied for the position of Student Researcher with WIMTACH, she recognized that the knowledge and experience she […] Read more

WIMTACH Student Profile: Marko Kuper

After graduating with a degree in Biology, Marko Kuper decided that this career was not the right fit for him and chose to apply to the Game Development program at Centennial College. “I knew that there is limited availability for Junior Game Development positions, so when I heard about WIMTACH, I decided to apply right […] Read more

WIMTACH Student Profile: Terry Tan

Terry Tan’s internship journey at WIMTACH began with a stroke of luck. Previously a student in the Artificial Intelligence (AI) program at Centennial College, he learned about WIMTACH when a friend contacted him to help with a task. Before this moment, he didn’t have a clear plan for how he would gain professional industry experience […] Read more

WIMTACH Student Profile: Kareem Zahra

Kareem Zahra gained an opportunity to enhance his software developing skills during his internship at WIMTACH while facing the complicated nature of remote work due to the Covid-19 pandemic. A student in the Software Engineering Technology Artificial Intelligence (AI) program at Centennial College, Kareem was eager to acquire software engineering experience and put his medical […] Read more

Meet Student Researcher: Yashkumar Rathod

Throughout his internship with WIMTACH, Yashkumar Rathod established himself as an student engineer with extensive expertise in research and Computer Aided Design (CAD) software. Attending the Industrial Engineering program at Centennial College, his remarkable talent and proficiency in CAD caught the attention of his professor, who advised him to apply for a Student Researcher role […] Read more

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WIMTACH Student Profile: Aesha Ganatra

A student in the Software Engineering Technology program at Centennial College, Aesha Ganatra became a valuable member of the WIMTACH Student Researcher team when she started her work placement. As she slowly becomes a professional Software Developer with Android and Cloud development skills, she is certain that WIMTACH will be essential to her success. “Because […] Read more