Our team is at the core of the organization. It is thanks to the dedication and efforts of each team member that Les Scientifines has accomplished its work with young people for so many years by being involved in the promotion of STEM, in the cause of preventing school drop out, as well as in various community activities. Our staff is mainly composed of instructors with varied and complementary expertise and profiles in science, education and social work:
Valérie Bilodeau
Executive Director

Adriana Nieto
Administrative Assistant and Accountant

Nadia Khiar
Coordinator, Programs and Activities

Asma Bobate
Project Manager - Philanthropic Activities and Communications

Nora Fève Hamadou
Instructor

Hélène Gadoury
Instructor

Zoubida Belghoula
Instructor

Maureen Jouglain
Instructor

Sana Zaabi
Instructor

Fadila Larguet
Instructor

Lée Lingaya
Instructor

Émy Gervais
Instructor

Aline Saffore
Instructor

Christina Savann
Instructor

Cloé Dutil
Instructor

Board of Directors
The Board of Directors is responsible for the strategic management of the organization. It approves General Rules, strategic directions, the annual action plan and the budget, while overseeing that the direction follows through. The Board ensures that the day-to-day management of the organization is carried out with effectiveness and efficiency.
As prescribed by our General Rules, the Board must meet at least seven times during the year and hold an annual general meeting. A written report is expected for each of these meetings in order to follow up on the decisions made. In addition, three sub committees are involved in decision-making related to funding, human resources management and communications.
In accordance with the organization's General Rules, the Board of Directors is comprised of nine members in addition to the Executive Director, who is an ex-officio member. For the year 2019-2020, the members of the Board of Directors are:
Joanne Bazinet
President
Corporate Member

Joanne Bazinet
President
Corporate Member

Émilie Bordat
Treasurer
Corporate Member

Anne-Blandine Guillermin
Secretary
Parent Member

Nadia Khiar
Administrator
Employee Member

Ahlia Mathura
Administrator
Volunteer Member

Noémie Poirier Stewart
Administrator
Volunteer Member

Mélissa Lemaire
Administrator
Volunteer Member

Marie-Ève Naud
Administrator
Volunteer Member

Valérie Bilodeau
Executive Director
Ex-officio Member

Our Values:
- Equity for all women and the promotion of girls' rights in the development of their personal, collective and professional skills;
- The development of transversal skills for young girls through the promotion of STEM;
- Respect for individuals in their differences in order to foster the acceptance and integration of participants and instructors, to create a sense of belonging and to increase coherence;
- Professionalism and innovation in the development, adaptation and delivery of the various programs we offer.
