The Peripheral Executives

2025/2026 Team

(She/Her)

Contact:
scherj2@mcmaster.ca

Julianna Scherer

isci welcome week planner

Hey! I’m Julianna and I am the iSci Welcome Week Planner for the 2025-26 academic year. I am in my second year of iSci concentrating in biology. My responsibilities include planning iSci Welcome Week for the first years to connect as well as Frost Week for all of iSci to connect. Feel free to contact me if you have any questions or suggestions!


FUN FACT: I can moonwalk!

Molly Armstrong

ICREATE DIRECTOR

Hi! My name is Molly and I am the  iCreate Director for the 2025-26 academic year. I’m in my fourth year of iSci concentrating (ish) in Medical and Biological Physics. In my role, I lead a team of editors & designers to produce iSci’s arts & lit magazine. Feel free to contact me if you have any questions about iCreate!


FUN FACT: I love birds!

(She/Her)

Contact:
armstm23@mcmaster.ca 

(She/Her)

Contact:
sathiyao@mcmaster.ca 

Oviya Sathiyanarayanan 

x-comp co-director

Heyyo, my name is Oviya! I’m in 3rd year iSci, concentrating in Biology and minoring in Business. I’m co-directing X-COMP, Ontario’s Integrated Science Case Competition with Western University.  If you have any questions, feel free to reach out, and come out to participate!


FUN FACT: I didn’t walk the moon.

Gabriela Masri Ahmar

GRADUATION PLANNER

Hello Hello! I’m Gabriela and in fourth year doing an interdisciplinary minor in Latin American/Latinx studies. I am the super excited to be the graduation planner for the fourth-year cohort. My job is to fundraise and organize for a super awesome end of year graduation! If you have any questions or want to get involved, please reach out!


FUN FACT: I am currently trying to learn a fifth language!

(She/Her)

Contact:
masriahg@mcmaster.ca

(He/Him)

Contact:
macdoa65@mcmaster.ca

Alec MacDonald

DIRECTOR OF STUDENT ENGAGEMENT

Hello! My name is Alec and I am the Director of Student Engagement for the 2025-2026 year (3-peat). I am concentrating in Mathematics and Statistics. I plan and captain the iSci intramural teams, and organize events between iScisociety and other student societies at McMaster. If you have any questions about math, intramurals, iSci events, or other general questions about society, feel free to message me!


FUN FACT: I can name every chapter in the Lord of the Rings series in order.

Ed Hagerman

isnl director

Hey there! I’m Ed your iSNL Director. I’m in my third year of iSci in the Math & Stats concentration. I help organize, MC, and  ultimately run iSci’s final (and best) event of the year, iSNL. If you have any questions or would like to participate shoot me a message!


FUN FACT: I am actually Edward Hagerman the sixth!

(He/Him)

Contact:
hagermae@mcmaster.ca

(She/Her)

Contact:
goncalvi@mcmaster.ca

Isabel Goncalves

YEARBOOK COORDINATOR

Hey iSci! My name is Isabel, and I am the Yearbook Coordinator this year! I am in my third year of iSci concentrating in Earth and Environmental Science. This year I am overseeing the production of the yearbook by the Yearbook Committee to help commemorate the 2025-2026 school year. Keep an eye out for photo submission forms throughout the year, and please reach out if you have any questions!


FUN FACT: I can accurately tell you what animal your car looks like.