Isha Goyal Email & Phone Number

President of Renert School's Division 3/4 Volunteering Club, responsible for overseeing activities, participation metrics, budget management, collaborations with external organizations, and social media outreach. Notable projects (2023-2024) include the Spring Book Drive, which raised 2500+ books for children in Calgary, as well as partnering with the Calgary Firefighter's Association to distribute 1200 Christmas candy bags.

Mathematics tutor for elementary students, aiding them in developing foundational math skills.

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Member of Renert School's first student body, aimed towards building community and amplifying student voice. Taking initiative in planning assemblies and house activities.

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Leading the Engineering department of Renert's synthetic biology club, focusing on a project to capture carbon dioxide and convert it into sustainable bioplastics. Prototyping and testing an electrolyzer to convert atmospheric carbon dioxide to formic acid. Spearheading the development of scientific papers and videos to win us $2000 in awards and $2500 in funding (ongoing project).

Led the Engineering department of Renert's synthetic biology club, focusing on a project to degrade polyester waste using a tri-bacterial system while generating clean energy. Spearheaded the development and testing of a microbial fuel cell to derive electrical current from bacterial metabolism. Coordinated the creation of scientific papers and videos that contributed to winning $12,000 in awards and securing $7,500 in seed funding.

Led the Intermediate REACH For the Top Team in winning 3rd place regionally, and 1st place provincially. Also awarded both team and tournament MVP awards at the provincial tournament.

The earner of this badge is a Young Member of the New York Academy of Sciences. Young Members have demonstrated their commitment to personal and educational growth and recognize their unique roles in creating change in the world through Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM).

The Junior Academy is a passionate community of problem solvers made up of talented students, STEM experts, and industry leaders from around the world. Junior Academy members are elite students and mentors who are dedicated to designing innovative solutions to society's greatest challenges. (Fall 2023): PETransformers - Restructuring polyester into vanillin via genetic modification of E. Coli(Spring 2024): SwimSafe - Designing an all-equipped, low-cost emergency lifejacket for third-world coastal regions. Acceptance rate < 10%

The Teen Research Association is a prominent community for youth scientists, dedicated to strengthening youth voices in the scientific community and opening doors for future generations of teenage researchers. As Director of Canada, I lead efforts in member recruitment, organizing camps, workshops, and regional activities, and collaborating with team members to host our inaugural youth science symposium.

Junior instructor assisting experienced teachers in mathematics classes for students in grades K-6. Responsibilities include taking attendance, grading tests, facilitating class activities and games to teach foundational math skills, and fostering a positive learning environment.