Laura Bell
About Laura Bell
Laura Bell is a Plant Health Technician at Canopy Growth Corporation, where she has worked since 2018. She has a background in research and laboratory work, with previous roles at the University of Waterloo and the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources.
Current Role at Canopy Growth Corporation
Laura Bell serves as a Plant Health Technician at Canopy Growth Corporation, a position she has held since 2018. In this role, she is responsible for implementing integrated pest management (IPM) strategies at the Tweed Smiths Falls facility. Her work focuses on ensuring optimal plant health through the collection and analysis of soil and tissue samples. This position allows her to apply her expertise in plant health within a major cannabis production environment.
Previous Experience at University of Waterloo
Laura Bell has a background in research and laboratory work from her time at the University of Waterloo. She worked as a Research Assistant from 2012 to 2015 for three years, where she contributed to various research projects. Prior to that, she was employed as a Laboratory Technician for seven months in 2011 to 2012. Her experiences at the university provided her with a strong foundation in biological sciences.
Experience in Administrative Roles
Before joining Canopy Growth, Laura Bell worked as an Office Administrative Assistant at Ottawa Organics and Natural Foods from 2016 to 2018 for two years. In this role, she managed various administrative tasks, contributing to the operational efficiency of the organization. This position allowed her to develop skills in office management and customer service.
Education and Academic Background
Laura Bell studied at the University of Waterloo, where she earned a Bachelor of Knowledge Integration with a Minor in Biology from 2008 to 2012. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master of Science in Biology from 2012 to 2015. Her academic background has equipped her with a comprehensive understanding of biological principles and research methodologies.
Role at Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources
In 2012, Laura Bell worked as an Assistant Aquatic Biologist for three months at the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. In this role, she contributed to aquatic biology projects, gaining valuable experience in environmental science and biological research. This position added to her diverse skill set in the field of biology.