Van (Liz) T.

Van (Liz) T. has a diverse work experience spanning from 2009 to present. They began their career as an Assistant Music Teacher at the Ontario Conservatory of Music, where they taught private and group piano lessons. In 2013, Van (Liz) T. started working at the University of Toronto as a Research Assistant, focusing on empathy in rodents and later as a Research Student, developing games to improve cognition in seniors and potentially diagnose dementia.

In 2014, Van (Liz) T. joined Shoppers Drug Mart as a Pharmacy Assistant and Post Officer Clerk/Manager. They were responsible for tasks such as inputting patient information, dispensing medications, managing prescription pick-ups, troubleshooting computers, and handling cash management responsibilities.

Continuing their career in tech, Van (Liz) T. joined CaseWare International Inc. in 2018 as a User Experience Developer. They later became a Frontend Developer, working on front-end development projects. In 2020, Van (Liz) T. joined TryCycle Data Systems Inc. as a Frontend Developer and later became a Full-stack Developer II.

During their time at Baycrest in 2015, Van (Liz) T. worked as a Research Student, conducting an experiment related to working memory and eye-tracking. They developed and conducted the research study, recruited participants, and tested them using eye-tracking technology and experiment parameters.

Overall, Van (Liz) T. has a background in music teaching, research, pharmacy assistance, and web development.

Van (Liz) T. has a Bachelor of Science (Honours with High Distinction) degree in Neuroscience from the University of Toronto - Woodsworth College. Additionally, they hold a diploma with High Honours in Computer Programming from Seneca College.