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Cole Sheppard

Cole Sheppard

Home About Us Our People Scec Cohort 2026 Ontario East Cole Sheppard

Cole Sheppard is studying biochemical engineering at Queen’s University and is the Finance Director of the Queen’s University Chapter.

An area of interest for Cole is the medical side of engineering. He was drawn to SCEC to become more educated in systems change to be able to apply it to projects in the community.

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