Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News Archive
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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News
Dr. Anastasia Kelekis-Cholakis reappointed dean of Dr. Gerald Niznick College of Dentistry
July 3, 2024 —
Dr. Peter Nickerson, vice-provost (health sciences) and dean, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, is pleased to announce that Dr. Anastasia Kelekis-Cholakis has been reappointed dean, Dr. Gerald Niznick College of Dentistry, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, effective July 1, 2024 for a five-year term.
July 3, 2024 —
Dr. Peter Nickerson, vice-provost (health sciences) and dean, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, is pleased to announce that Dr. Anastasia Kelekis-Cholakis has been reappointed dean, Dr. Gerald Niznick College of Dentistry, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, effective July 1, 2024 for a five-year term.
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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News
Forbes: Canada Monitors Milk For H5N1 Amid Outbreaks In U.S. Dairy Herds
June 28, 2024 —
Canada Monitors Milk For H5N1 Amid Outbreaks In U.S. Dairy Herds
June 28, 2024 —
Canada Monitors Milk For H5N1 Amid Outbreaks In U.S. Dairy Herds
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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News
Winnipeg Free Press: Researchers aim to end sports environments raising women’s injury risk
June 28, 2024 —
Researchers aim to end sports environments raising women’s injury risk
June 28, 2024 —
Researchers aim to end sports environments raising women’s injury risk
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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News
Learning from the land with Elder Charlotte Nolin
June 28, 2024 —
Medicine Garden offers a place for healing and contemplation.
June 28, 2024 —
Medicine Garden offers a place for healing and contemplation.
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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News
UM pediatric pioneer in immunology and allergy named to Order of Canada
June 27, 2024 —
Estelle Simons [B.Sc./65, MD/69], professor emerita at the Max Rady College of Medicine, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, has been named to the Order of Canada, one of the country’s highest honours.
June 27, 2024 —
Estelle Simons [B.Sc./65, MD/69], professor emerita at the Max Rady College of Medicine, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, has been named to the Order of Canada, one of the country’s highest honours.
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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News
New international virtual lab aspires to create gender equity in sport and exercise
June 27, 2024 —
A new virtual lab developed by researchers at the University of Manitoba and the University of Nottingham aims to generate new solutions for gender equity in sport and physical activity.
June 27, 2024 —
A new virtual lab developed by researchers at the University of Manitoba and the University of Nottingham aims to generate new solutions for gender equity in sport and physical activity.
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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News
Rady Faculty celebrates National Indigenous Peoples Day with round dance
June 25, 2024 —
Drumming and singing filled the air of Brodie Centre atrium on June 21 as dozens of people joined hands in a round dance to celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day.
June 25, 2024 —
Drumming and singing filled the air of Brodie Centre atrium on June 21 as dozens of people joined hands in a round dance to celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day.
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Research and International News
UM researcher awarded funding from Research Manitoba and the Alzheimer’s Society Research Program
June 24, 2024 —
Dr. Jillian Stobart from the College of Pharmacy has been awarded the Alzheimer Society Research Program New Investigator Grant of $200,000, over four years, from the Alzheimer Society of Canada and Research Manitoba.
June 24, 2024 —
Dr. Jillian Stobart from the College of Pharmacy has been awarded the Alzheimer Society Research Program New Investigator Grant of $200,000, over four years, from the Alzheimer Society of Canada and Research Manitoba.
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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News
Students lead wellness workshop for Parkinson’s community
June 24, 2024 —
An interprofessional group of Rady Faculty of Health Sciences students led a workshop recently for more than 40 people living with Parkinson’s disease and their care partners.
June 24, 2024 —
An interprofessional group of Rady Faculty of Health Sciences students led a workshop recently for more than 40 people living with Parkinson’s disease and their care partners.
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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News
Winnipeg Free Press: A heart-racing experience
June 23, 2024 —
A heart-racing experience
June 23, 2024 —
A heart-racing experience