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Doctors Devi Atukorallaya and Benjamin Lindsey in the Rady Biomedical Fish Facility at the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

CTV Winnipeg: ‘Maybe we can regenerate our own teeth’: Manitoba scientists exploring abilities in tropical fish

November 19, 2024 — 
'Maybe we can regenerate our own teeth': Manitoba scientists exploring abilities in tropical fish

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Kim Le, Jisselle Buan, Karen Soares and Genelee Celestial-Dela Cruz.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Rady Faculty launches innovative talent management plan to recruit, retain and promote support staff

November 18, 2024 — 
The Rady Faculty of Health Sciences recently launched a talent management program to provide support staff with opportunities for development, training and career advancement. 

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Zebrafish swim in a laboratory tank.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

UM unveils new research facility where tropical fish shed light on human health

November 18, 2024 — 
At the official opening on Nov. 18 of a $2.5-million facility on UM’s Bannatyne campus, scientists showed off laboratory animals with surprising potential for biomedical research: tropical fish.

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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Rady Faculty hosts youth, inspires pursuit of the health professions and biomedical sciences

November 15, 2024 — 
Hundreds of high school students from Manitoba descended on Bannatyne campus Nov. 6 and 7 for two annual events at the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences highlighting the health sciences programs at UM and scientific discovery. 

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Portrait of Dr. Ji Hyun Ko.

Research and International

Leading brain neuroscientist appointed Canada Research Chair

November 14, 2024 — 
Dr. Ji Hyun Ko has been appointed by the Government of Canada as the UM Canada Research Chair in Neuroimaging and Neuromodulation.  

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Research and International

Can mental illness be passed down through generations?

November 14, 2024 — 
Dr. Amani Hamad, assistant professor of community health sciences, has been awarded a prestigious Canada Research Chair in population data science and data curation.

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Research and International

Four Canada Research Chairs announced at UM

November 14, 2024 — 
Recently, the federal government announced support of four Canada Research Chairs (CRC) at UM. This includes three new CRCs and one CRC renewal.

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Dr. Charles Bernstein

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

15 years of philanthropy and progress in GI health: Dr. Charles Bernstein’s impact as Bingham Chair

November 13, 2024 — 
As the Bingham Chair in Gastroenterology for the past 15 years, Dr. Charles Bernstein's groundbreaking work in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) research and his creation of patient-centred outpatient programs have earned international recognition, positioning Manitoba as a global leader in gastrointestinal health.

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Research and International

New Canada Research Chair using AI to improve quality of life in older populations

November 13, 2024 — 
In the next five years, the senior population in Canada is projected to exceed 9.5 million individuals, comprising approximately 23 percent of the total population. 

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Dr. Laura Saward speaks at a podium beside a projected slide dealing with diversity in clinical trials.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Don’t let others define you, women scientists advise at WISDOM symposium

November 8, 2024 — 
Women in science who addressed about 70 WISDOM Equity Symposium attendees on Oct. 30 advised aspiring female scientists to find supportive mentors and champions; network as much as possible; promote equity, diversity and inclusion; and believe in their own passions, strengths and skills.

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