Selen Calgin

2024 McCall MacBain Scholar

McGill Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, MDCM, Medicine

Education:

McGill University (BSc'24)

Kanata, Ontario, Canada

Selen studied neuroscience at McGill University, conducting research on the head direction system. She worked part-time for Let's Talk Science McGill, a science outreach program, after several years of volunteering and being named volunteer of the year. Selen also led the pre-medical society, through which she helped start a bursary for students, and contributed to a neurotechnology student team. She created the prototype of a seizure prediction and detection application through a summer program and worked to expand its impact and development through another innovation hub. Selen is studying medicine at McGill.