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Royal Society of Canada

Highest honour for three UM professors

September 7, 2021 — 
Michael Eskin and Evelyn Forget are the newest UM Fellows of the Royal Society of Canada, and Meghan Azad is a newest UM Member

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Homecoming - join us September 24

Biosystems alumni celebrate golden anniversary

September 1, 2021 — 
Join us during Homecoming 2021 as we celebrate alumni award recipients

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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

Teachers recognized for excellence

September 1, 2021 — 
Three teachers in the Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences were recognized for their dedication and enthusiasm in providing a positive learning environment and their commitment to teaching excellence.

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Winter wheat in field

Prairie wheat research groups commit $3.5 million to UM for wheat breeding activities

August 31, 2021 — 
Valued at over $3.5 million over five years, this agreement will ensure the continuation of the successful Fusarium head blight (FHB) nursery program, along with the winter wheat breeding program

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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

In Memoriam: Dr. Marvin Seale, animal scientist

August 29, 2021 — 
Dr. Marvin Seale, retired professor emeritus in the Department of Animal Science, passed away on August 15, 2021.

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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

Digital agronomy professor to explore new technologies

August 23, 2021 — 
Dr. Nasem Badreldin joined the Department of Soil Science as Assistant Professor in Digital Agronomy on July 1.

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Students operating specialized microscopy equipment in NanoFab Laboraotry

Research and International News

$1.3 million to UM research from Research Manitoba

July 28, 2021 — 
2021 Research Manitoba Awards Competition Results

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Richardson Centre for Functional Foods & Nutraceuticals

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences News

UM’s Richardson Centre receives Safe Food for Canadians Regulations licence

July 19, 2021 — 
The RCFFN is now authorized to mill and air-classify crops such as beans, peas, and oats for human consumption across Canada.

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Faculty of Graduate Studies News

2021 Vanier Scholar: Anne Manson

July 15, 2021 — 
The University of Manitoba is proud to welcome four Vanier Scholars

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Left to right: Vanier Scholars - Felicia Masenu, Karli Rapinda, Daniel Arujo, Anne Manson and Banting Fellows - Lauren Kepkiewicz, Phil Grayson

Banting Fellows and Vanier Scholars awarded to UM

July 15, 2021 — 
UM welcomes two Banting Postdoctoral Fellows to its ranks and congratulates four doctoral students on receiving Vanier Scholarships

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