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The University of Manitoba and eValorix partner to promote research

July 23, 2018 — 
The University of Manitoba and eValorix announce the signing of a master licence agreement that will allow researchers at the university to market their products on the eValorix.com web platform.

Vice-President (Research and International) and Distinguished Professor Digvir S. Jayas.

NSERC names U of M’s Digvir Jayas as new Vice-President of Council

July 20, 2018 — 
Her Excellency the Governor General has named Vice-President (Research and International) and Distinguished Professor Digvir S. Jayas as the new Vice-President of NSERC Council

Dr. Michelle Porter

Research and International News

Director recognized for research on aging

July 19, 2018 — 
The Gerontological Society of America (GSA) recently named Michelle Porter as a 2018 Fellow.

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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News

Risk for babies exposed to diabetes during pregnancy varies by type of diabetes, study finds

July 17, 2018 — 
Study shows a child’s risk of developing early-onset diabetes is impacted by exposure to diabetes during pregnancy

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Richardson Centre for Functional Foods & Nutraceuticals

Register now for the Congress of the International Society of Nutrigenetics/Nutrigenomics

July 11, 2018 — 
Registration is open for the the 12th annual Congress of the International Society of Nutrigenetics/Nutrigenomics (ISNN), which runs from Sept. 30 through Oct. 3

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Admin Building and Fort Garry campus.

International student health coverage

July 5, 2018 — 
U of M pleased to announce an international student health agreement with Blue Cross and StudentCare

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Dr. Tamra Werbowetski-Ogilvie, Canada Research Chair in Neuro-oncology and Human Stem Cells

Study finds brain tumour cells are killed by targeting marker

July 5, 2018 — 
U of M research has found a marker on a common brain tumour is linked to drug responsiveness

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Jean-Eric Ghia.

Dr. Jean-Eric Ghia appointed Honorary Consul of France in Manitoba

July 5, 2018 — 
'In Manitoba, my main role is working on fostering French-Manitoban relations within the cultural, educational, economic, and political sectors'

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The University of Manitoba Space Applications and Technology Society (UMSATS) team after earning first place at CSDC. // Photo from Facebook/UMSATS

U of M team takes home first place at Canadian Satellite Design Challenge

July 4, 2018 — 
For the first time, UMSATS scored a top spot finish at the Canadian Satellite Design Challenge

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Kyla Smith

Can we build a better MRI?

July 2, 2018 — 
Graduate student Kyla Smith is developing a silent and more accessible solution

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