Deborah Raji

Deborah Raji is an enthusiastic student with a passion for making positive contributions to society and continuous self-improvement. With a background in Engineering Science, Robotics Engineering Option from the University of Toronto and prior education at Colonel By Secondary School, she has set a solid foundation for her career.

Deborah has been actively involved in various organizations, from being a Fellow at Mozilla to serving as the Founder and Executive Director at Project Include. Her impressive career journey includes roles as a Tech Fellow at AI Now Institute, Research Fellow at The Partnership on AI, Research Mentee at Google AI, and Student Researcher at MIT Media Lab, among others.

Furthermore, Deborah has honed her skills through diverse experiences such as being a Machine Learning Engineering Intern at Clarifai, a Product Design Intern at Attollo SE Inc., and an Engineering Education Intern at the University of Toronto. Her commitment to community service is evident through her past roles as a Youth Facilitator at Ontario Education Leadership Centre, National Youth Ambassador at Global Vision, Ethno-Cultural Youth Advisory Council Youth Adviser at Youth Services Bureau of Ottawa, and more.

Deborah's leadership abilities are showcased through her roles as the Chair of Research at Ottawa Youth Commission, Youth Adviser at Minister’s Student Advisory Council at Ontario Ministry of Education, and Leadership Lab Facilitator at University of Toronto, to name a few. Her proactive approach and dedication to social entrepreneurship and volunteering highlight her commitment to making a difference in her community and beyond.