Emily Agard Biography: Height, Ethnicity, Age, Net Worth, Siblings, Parents, Movies, Awards

Emily Agard is a Canadian immunologist and science communicator who has gained recognition for her work in making science more accessible and engaging to diverse communities.

She is the Director of SciXchange at Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson University), a position that allows her to bridge the gap between scientific research and public understanding.  

Profile

• Full name: Emily Agard
• Date of birth: September 14, 1991
• Age: 34 years old
• Gender: Female
• Place of birth: Canada
• Nationality: Canadian
• Profession: Immunologist, Science Communicator, Educator
• Height: 5’8
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• Net worth: $1.5 million

Early Life and Education

Emily Agard was born on September 14, 1991, in Canada. She pursued her undergraduate studies at Queen’s University, earning a B.Sc. in Life Sciences. Following her undergraduate education, Agard continued her academic journey at the University of Toronto, where she completed a Ph.D. in Immunology.  

After completing her education, Agard began her teaching career, instructing biology at York University and the University of Toronto at Scarborough. Her academic and professional experiences have shaped her approach to science communication and outreach.

Personal Life

Information regarding Emily Agard’s personal life, including details about her spouse, children, and relationship status, is not publicly available.

Career

Emily Agard’s career is centered around immunology and science communication. She currently serves as the Director of SciXchange at Toronto Metropolitan University, a role that involves leading initiatives to make science more accessible and engaging for the public.

Under her leadership, SciXchange has developed programs that reach thousands of youth and community members, promoting STEM education and public engagement with science.  

In addition to her role at SciXchange, Agard is involved in various initiatives aimed at encouraging young people, especially girls, to pursue careers in STEM fields.

She serves as the Toronto Chapter Ambassador for Technovation Girls, a global nonprofit organization that empowers girls aged 10 to 18 to become leaders in tech entrepreneurship.  

Awards

Emily Agard has received several accolades for her contributions to science and education. In 2018, she was named one of Canada’s 100 Accomplished Black Women.

That same year, she received the Mdme. Vivian Barbot Ryerson Award as part of the Viola Desmond Awards at Ryerson University. Additionally, in 2017, she was honored in the HERstory in Black feature by CBC.  

Net Worth

Emily Agard’s net worth is estimated to be around $1.5 million. Her professional endeavors in immunology, science communication, and education contribute to her career.

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Filmography

• A Witches’ Ball (2017)
• Forest Fairies (2015)
• Andy Kim Christmas Special Presented by Air Miles (2020