Artificial Stomach – A New Technology to Advance the Science of Food for Health
Presenter: Dr. Nancy Ames – Adjunct Professor, Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences Food and Nutritional Sciences
SEPTEMBER 20
The ‘Bear’ Truth: Our World is Changing
Presenter: Jill Bueddefeld – PhD Student, Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth and Resources
SEPTEMBER 27
Nature in Your Yard
Presenter:Ted McLachlan – Senior Scholar, Department of Landscape Architecture
OCTOBER 4
NO SESSION
OCTOBER 11
“Back to the Centre – Downtown for All Ages.”
Presenter: Richard Milgrom
OCTOBER 18
Developing a personalized medicine strategy to treat malignant brain tumours
Presenter: Sachin Katyal- Asst. Professor, University of Manitoba, Dept of Pharmacology and Therapeutics,
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences; Senior Scientist, Research Institute in Oncology and Hematology, CancerCare Manitoba
OCTOBER 25
Alzheimer’s Disease Early Diagnosis & Treatment Strategies
Presenter: Zahra Moussavi – Director, Biomedical Engineering Program Professor & Canada Research Chair, Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering
NOVEMBER 1
How Should Universities Handle Sexual Violence Complaints?
Presenter:Karen Busby – Professor, Faculty of Law and Academic Director of the University of Manitoba Centre for Human Rights Research.
In honour of National Nursing Week, Mahkwa omushki kiim: Pathway to Indigenous Nursing Education (PINE), which offers support to Indigenous students at the College of Nursing in the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, reached out to several Indigenous nursing alumni to learn about their careers and reflections on their time at UM. Below are a selection of the responses.
Dr. Rayleen De Luca [MA/81, PhD/85], professor of psychology is remembered for her advocacy work on behalf of vulnerable children and families along with a life-long commitment to caring for others.