Is a PhD candidate at the University of Toronto. She works at Cangro as a research lead with a strong passion for plant for tropical agriculture. Aside from her work as a neuroscientist, she works to improve Cangro’s plant growing methodology with research-based methods to make growing easier, efficient, greener and more cost-effective. Originally from Ghana and Nigeria, Amina has an intricate understanding of West African cuisine and produce that she brings to her work. As a researcher she has a vested interest in benefitting the lives of Africans here in Canada voicing their needs in the Canadian agricultural sector.