Canada Research Chair News Archive
Donor Relations
UM global public health research partnership contributes to saving mothers and newborns in India
April 26, 2022 —
Transformational investment supports partnership of UM researchers and government of Uttar Pradesh, India to improve survival for mothers and babies.
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Meet Rotimi Aluko, Canada Research Chair in Bioactive Peptides
January 30, 2022 —
Food chemist will work to advance human nutrition research
Faculty of Science
It’s a very exciting time to be in astrophysics at UM
January 28, 2022 —
Samar Safi-Harb is on the hunt for the biggest bangs since the “big bang.” She has just been named a Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Extreme Astrophysics by the Natural Science and Engineering Research Council of Canada. Safi-Harb is the first woman to be appointed a Tier 1 Canada Research Chair position in UM’s Faculty of Science.
Three new Canada Research Chairs
January 12, 2022 —
Chairs in nutrition, health economics and extreme astrophysics
Top stories of 2020
December 22, 2020 —
A year to remember or a year to forget? The COVID-19 pandemic dominated headlines across the globe, including here at the University of Manitoba, but there was always light behind the dark clouds. Positive stories shone through.
Research and International
Meet Elizabeth Wall-Wieler, the new UM Canada Research Chair (CRC) in Population Data Analytics and Data Duration.
December 16, 2020 —
Improving outcomes for maternal and child health
Research and International
Meet Galen Wright, the new UM Canada Research Chair (CRC) in Neurogenomics.
December 16, 2020 —
Using DNA repair pathways and genomics to understand brain function
Research and International
Meet Terry Klassen, the new Canada Research Chair in Clinical Trials.
December 16, 2020 —
Testing new treatments to improve the health of children and families
Research and International
Meet Robert Mizzi, the new UM Canada Research Chair (CRC) in Queer, Community and Diversity Education.
December 16, 2020 —
Advancing equity, diversity and inclusion in education
Research and International
Meet Danielle Gaucher, the new UM Canada Research Chair (CRC) in Social Inequity, Gender and Public Policy.
December 16, 2020 —
Investigating the contributors and barriers to equality