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UM President Michael Benarroch and Vice-President (Research and International) Digvir S. Jayas at the unveiling of the bust of Dr. Plummer on Sept. 8, 2022.

Celebrating world-renowned infectious disease researcher Dr. Francis Plummer

September 13, 2022 — 
New bust added to Innovation Plaza in honour of UM researcher

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Faculty members help two dental hygiene students to don white coats at Opening Assembly.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

Students from diverse backgrounds embark on dentistry, dental hygiene journeys  

September 13, 2022 — 
On Sept. 8, new students in dentistry and dental hygiene took part in Opening Assembly on the Bannatyne campus. They were ceremonially cloaked in white coats and recited the Community Code.

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Compilation image of the 2021 recipients of the Nahlah Ayed Prize.

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Introducing the 2021 Nahlah Ayed Prize for Student Leadership and Global Citizenship recipients

September 12, 2022 — 
UM students recognized for their efforts in bridging cross-cultural gaps, both locally and globally

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

New Master of Physician Assistant Studies students welcomed at UM

September 12, 2022 — 
Fifteen students in the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences received stethoscopes on Friday, September 2 as part of  an inaugural ceremony signaling the beginning of their Master of Physician Assistant Studies (MPAS.)

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Profiles of Cheryl Poth and Elizabeth Creamer.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

Nursing research symposium returns virtually

September 12, 2022 — 
The Helen Glass Research Symposium, presented by the College of Nursing, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, returns September 26 and 28 in a virtual setting, with a focus on mixed methods research.

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Portrait of alumna Elizabeth Stoesz seated at her desk.

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Occupational therapy alumna finds rewards in counselling youth

September 10, 2022 — 
Grad discovers her occupational therapist skill set prepares her for positions beyond traditional OT roles

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Brent Guppy stands in his lab wearing a white lab coat.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

Biochemistry prof branches out in business

September 10, 2022 — 
"The problems are real, the stakes are high, and you have to rely on your training and experience to solve problems quickly,” says the entrepreneurial scientist.

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Headshots of Dr. Sandy Mutchmor and Mickey Emmons Wener.

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Distinguished dentist, dental hygienist to be honoured at alumni gala

September 9, 2022 — 
A Winnipeg dentist who has been a local, provincial and national leader in the profession will be honoured during UM Homecoming with the Alumni of Distinction Award from the UM Dental Alumni Association (UMDAA).

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Portrait of Dmytro Shulyakov. He is wearing face mask.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

B.Sc. (Dent.) program ‘excites’ dentistry students about research

September 7, 2022 — 
Dmytro Shulyakov had little research experience heading into dental school, so he enrolled in the bachelor of science in dentistry (B.Sc. (Dent.) program to see what it was all about.

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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

Rady researchers focus on impact of COVID-19 on gestational diabetes care

September 6, 2022 — 
A University of Manitoba study aimed at examining the impact that the COVID-19 pandemic has had on gestational diabetes care in Canada received more than $355,000 from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR).

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