Canada Research Chair News Archive
Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences
Meet Nandika Bandara, the new Canada Research Chair in Food Proteins and Bioproducts.
December 16, 2020 —
Advancing the protein industry for farmers and industry
Research and International
Meet Zulma Rueda, the new UM Canada Research Chair (CRC) in Sexually Transmitted Infection – Resistance and Control
December 16, 2020 —
Studying the biomarkers for latent TB infection in HIV populations
Faculty of Arts
Creative voice shines light on women’s stories
October 16, 2020 —
Get to know Dr. Nancy Kang, a Tier II Canada Research Chair in Transnational Feminisms and Gender-Based Violence and an Associate Professor of Women’s & Gender Studies in the Faculty of Arts.
Research and International
Protecting children from maltreatment
July 22, 2020 —
Professor Tracie Afifi, a world-renowned expert in child maltreatment and mental health, has been awarded a Tier 1 Canada Research Chair (CRC) in Childhood Adversity and Resilience.
Canada Research Chairs to investigate electricity, linguistics, biodiversity, and stressed cells
June 18, 2019 —
Federal government announces investment of over $275 million for 346 new and renewed Canada Research Chairs at 52 institutions across Canada for research excellence, including four at the University of Manitoba
Made-in-Manitoba technology helps farmers
April 26, 2019 —
Every year, various organizations and governments highlight the role that intellectual property (IP) rights play in encouraging innovation and creativity
Preserve and predict
February 4, 2019 —
'Linguistics provides the opportunity to scientifically analyze language and its structure, predicting patterns and changes in language and studying the social implications that result'
Transforming the power grid
February 4, 2019 —
Carl Ho’s research is helping power producers transition to the era of the smart grid
The human architect
February 3, 2019 —
Pourang Irani is focused on enhancing our human capabilities by providing data in ways that will help us make better decisions and navigate our day-to-day
The Conversation: Huge disparities in C-sections highlights inequalities in healthcare
January 18, 2019 —
Because they can save women’s and infants’ lives, C-sections should be universally accessible, but they aren't