
Hana Karim
Manager, Curriculum Developer and Teacher

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About me
Biomedical Engineering Student at University of Waterloo
Education

Scholars' Hall
2016 - 2019Middle School DiplomaActivities and Societies: Head Coordinator of Events Club, Assistant Editor for Schoolwide Newsletter

University of Waterloo
2023 -Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc Biomedical/Medical Engineering 4.0 GPAActivities and Societies: GreenHouse (social impact incubator for students in entrepreneurship), Executive for Students for Action and Activist clubs

Cameron Heights Collegiate Institute
2019 - 2023International Baccalaureate International Baccalaureate 97.5%Activities and Societies: Co-President of Music Council and Concertmaster of Strings Ensemble Member of the CHCI Swim Team, Reach for the Top Team, Math Club and Creative Writing Club
Experience

Crania Schools
Jan 2016 - nowManager, Curriculum Developer and TeacherManaged the Boardwalk location and worked in conjunction with teachers and students to better improve the quality and experience of individuals.Developed coding and robotics curriculum for MIT Scratch, HTML, CSS and JavaScript classes, using Microsoft PowerPoint and other software toolsTaught classes, online during the pandemic and in-person in math, coding, & robotics.

Freelance
Jan 2020 - Jan 2020Online JavaScript Game DeveloperCreated multiple online games based in JavaScript, HTML and CSSSee GitHub: https://github.com/csfunweb1

Technovation
Jan 2020 - Aug 2023Co-Founder and Developer for EatAwareDeveloped ‘EatAware’, an AI based, healthy eating app that combats eating disorders in teenage girls, using Thunkable and Google AI with University of Waterloo Software Engineering student, Hannah DuSee pitch video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8LNy5wBu2Cc

University of Waterloo
Jun 2022 - Aug 2022Kinesiology Lab AssistantWorked in Professor Robin Duncan's UW Lipid Enzyme Discovery lab, conducting gel electrophoresis & PCR tests on extracted mice tissue samples.

Grand River Hospital
Aug 2022 - Jun 2023Healthcare AssistantWorked in varying spots throughout the hospital, helping and directing patients of all backgrounds so as to ease their time in the hospital

KA Imaging Inc.
Jun 2023 - Jul 2023Reveal Detector Marketing SpecialistEngaged and educated health administrators at the Annual American Healthcare Radiology Administrators (AHRA) conference in Indianapolis, USA about the Reveal SpectralDR detector technology and clinical applications.
Licenses & Certifications

MEDIC Emergency First Aid
Canadian Red CrossJan 2022
Suzuki Violin - Grade 10 Certification
Suzuki ViolinSept 2022
RCM Piano - Grade 8 Certification
The Royal Conservatory of MusicJan 2023
Bronze Cross
Lifesaving Society OntarioMar 2022
Standard First Aid
Canadian Red CrossJan 2024
SC1295 From Analytic to Clinical Validation: Moving AI/ML into Practice
SPIEFeb 2024
CPR (CPR)
Canadian Red CrossJan 2024
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Hana KarimGlobal Impact Creator Grant Accelerator Center Sep 2024 A $12 000 grant associated with an innovative initiative designed to help students, faculty and recent graduates from Waterloo explore global entrepreneurship opportunities. The program focuses on exploring unmet needs in the critical areas of human, planetary, and animal health and developing innovative solutions that have the potential to make global impact.
- Awarded to Hana KarimProfessor Josef Paldus Engineering Scholarship University of Waterloo Jul 2023 A $20 000 scholarship awarded to an outstanding student entering Year One of Biomedical Engineering. It was founded by Barbara Paldus (BASc '93 Electrical Engineering, BMATH '93) in memory of her father, Josef Paldus, Distinguished Professor Emeritus in Applied Mathematics, and dedicated teacher and researcher to support the next generation of excellent engineers.
- Awarded to Hana KarimWestern National Scholarship University of Western Ontario May 2023 A $50 000 scholarship awarded by the University of Western Ontario. National Scholarships are designed to recognize all-round excellence. They are awarded on the basis of outstanding academic performance to candidates who demonstrate ability for creative and innovative thought and a passion for the pursuit of learning. National Scholarships also recognize exceptional achievement in extracurricular activities such as the arts and athletics. A special emphasis is placed on a candidate's… Show more A $50 000 scholarship awarded by the University of Western Ontario. National Scholarships are designed to recognize all-round excellence. They are awarded on the basis of outstanding academic performance to candidates who demonstrate ability for creative and innovative thought and a passion for the pursuit of learning. National Scholarships also recognize exceptional achievement in extracurricular activities such as the arts and athletics. A special emphasis is placed on a candidate's commitment to community service through ongoing contributions to school and community life. Show less
- Awarded to Hana KarimJones Family Scholarship University of Waterloo Apr 2023 A $4 000 scholarship awarded to an outstanding student entering Year One in the Faculty of Engineering
- Awarded to Hana KarimOpterus Rebel with a Cause Award: Finalist Opterus Rebel with a Cause Committee Apr 2023 A $10 000 scholarship for young women, between the ages of 18-26 and enrolled/will enrol at a Canadian post-secondary institution, who are pursuing a STEM or Arts educational path. The awards are inspired by Founder, Janet Hawkins’ mother, Dr. Helen McKilligin, and sister, Valerie Ann Hawkins.
- Awarded to Hana KarimUniversity of Waterloo President's Scholarship of Distinction University of Waterloo Feb 2023 A one-time $2 000 scholarship offered to students admitted to the University of Waterloo with above a 95% average
- Awarded to Hana KarimHonor Roll Cameron Heights Collegiate Institute 2023 Maintained a 4.0 GPA
- Awarded to Hana KarimPlaced in the 99th percentile on the SAT College Board Dec 2022
- Awarded to Hana KarimPlaced in the top 2% of students for the Caribou Math Contest Brock University 2022 Placed in the top 2% and top 100 students for the Grade 11-12 Caribou Math Contest
- Awarded to Hana KarimReceived a certificate and placed 2nd in school on the UW Fermat and Hypatia contests University of Waterloo 2022
- Awarded to Hana KarimReceived a certificate and placed 3rd in writing center on the AMC 12 contest University of Waterloo 2022
- Awarded to Hana KarimInternational Semi-Finalist in Technovation Coding Competition Technovation 2021 International semi-finalist in Technovation Coding Competition for Artificial Intelligence, healthy eating app for teenagers.
- Awarded to Hana KarimKiwanis Music Festival Gold Medalist Kiwanis Music Festival 2021 Gold medalist in Kiwanis Music Festival for Piano
- Awarded to Hana KarimReceived a certificate and placed 2nd in school on the UW Cayley and Galois contests University of Waterloo 2021
- Awarded to Hana KarimKiwanis Music Festival Gold Medalist Kiwanis Music Festival 2020 Gold medalist in Kiwanis Music Festival with Orchestra and Quartets
- Awarded to Hana KarimReceived a certificate and placed 2nd in school on the UW Pascal and Fryer contests University of Waterloo 2020
Volunteer Experience
Swim Lessons Assistant
Issued by Upper Beechwood 1 on Jan 2019
Associated with Hana KarimEnglish Second Language Instructor
Issued by Kenyan Kids Foundation on Mar 2021
Associated with Hana Karim
Languages
- enEnglish
- urUrdu
- kiKiswahili
- arArabic
- frFrench
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