Biomedical Engineering News Archive
![Zahra Moussavi holding a device capable of applying repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation, which her new study will investigate as a therapy for Alzheimer’s patients.](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/CRC-Riverview-Apr-4-2014-Moussavi-lab1-150x150.jpg)
Price Faculty of Engineering
CTV Winnipeg: University of Manitoba experimenting with new, non-invasive methods of Alzheimer’s treatment
February 3, 2025 —
University of Manitoba experimenting with new, non-invasive methods of Alzheimer's treatment
![Louise Chartrand](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Chartrand_Louise_02-150x150.jpg)
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
CityNews Winnipeg: Manitoba wildfires creating poor air quality in Winnipeg
September 13, 2024 —
Manitoba wildfires creating poor air quality in Winnipeg
![Winners and judges pose together with the Falling Walls Manitoba trophies.](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Falling-Wall-LAB20240911-17190005-150x150.jpg)
Research and International
Introducing the 2024 Falling Walls Lab Manitoba winners
September 12, 2024 —
Twelve contestants presented their groundbreaking ideas at the Falling Walls Lab Manitoba competition.
![Doctor Zahra Moussavi standing outside smiling and posing for the camera while holding up a smartphone.](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/NEP9156328-150x150.jpg)
Price Faculty of Engineering
Brandon Sun: Playing bridge good for brain health
August 28, 2024 —
Playing bridge good for brain health
![Dr. Zahra Moussavi, named one of Canada’s top 100 most powerful women, speaks at the Empowering Women session](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/Dr.-Zahra-Moussavi-150x150.jpg)
Research and International
Canada Research Chair announcement highlights neurodegenerative dementia research program
November 17, 2022 —
UM researcher Dr. Zahra Moussavi announced as Canada Research Chair in Biomedical Engineering, Tier 1.
![Photo of clock with 43 seconds on it.](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/3MT-2018-LATS105235-150x150.jpg)
Faculty of Graduate Studies
Three Minute Thesis challengers announced – mark your calendars!
February 9, 2022 —
Come support our graduate students at three exciting heats!
![Man sleeping](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Sleep-150x150.jpeg)
Simple, fast, wide-awake diagnosis of sleep apnea could enable better surgical care and improve sleep
June 3, 2021 —
New technology developed at UM can tell patients if they have OSA in 30 seconds, just by analysis of their breathing sounds while they are wide awake
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Wpg Free Press: U of M team believes method can quickly, accurately diagnose bipolar disorder, depression
April 4, 2019 —
"What we’d like to do is commercialize this thing, if possible."
![Mohammad Reza Kazemian](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Mohammad-150x150.png)
Bacteria, get out of my kitchen
June 14, 2018 —
Graduate student Mohammad Reza Kazemian has found a way to banish bacteria from cooking surfaces
![Minister of Science Kirsty Duncan is shown the cosmos by Canada Research Chair Samar Safi-Harb. Safi-Harb and Dean of Science Stefi Baum received funding today from CFI](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Photo-2017-10-12-12-28-50-PM_preview-150x150.jpg)
Putting new tools in the hands of leading Canadian scientists
October 12, 2017 —
More than $554 million for new labs and equipment to help Canadian researchers discover, innovate and train