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Dr. Thomas Quinn speaking at the podium at Convocation.

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Always keep learning – even from failure, esteemed physician tells medical grads

May 19, 2023 — 
A physician-scientist who is renowned for his groundbreaking HIV/AIDS research urged the newest crop of UM medical graduates to be perpetual learners and to use failure to fuel discovery. 

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Three students wearing graduation caps, gowns and lilac coloured diploma in dental hygiene stoles. One student holds a smartphone and takes a selfie with the other two students.

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Newest Manitoba health-care professionals set to graduate

May 17, 2023 — 
Manitoba’s newest physicians, dentists, dental hygienists and pharmacists will graduate on May 18, 2023, at the University of Manitoba’s Bannatyne campus convocation ceremonies.

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Four people sit at a round table. Drs. François and Jacobsen sit at another round table. Dr. Doupe stands at a lectern.

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Norwegians in Manitoba to learn about province’s older adult care

May 11, 2023 — 
A group of health-care researchers, professionals, students and decision-makers from Norway are in Winnipeg this week to learn how older adults are cared for in Manitoba.

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Three students sit at a table and another student is standing as they pose for a photo. Food is on their plates.

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Ramadan event brings medical professionals together

May 9, 2023 — 
A group of Muslim medical students, residents and physicians gathered on the Bannatyne campus last month to break their fast during Ramadan.

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A teenager is jogging.

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UM study aims to boost mental health of teens with Type 1 diabetes

May 4, 2023 — 
A study led by a University of Manitoba researcher aims to improve the mental health of teenagers living with Type 1 diabetes by increasing physical activity and assigning them a peer mentor who has gone through similar experiences.

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Research and International

Building a broken heart: UM researchers to create 3D bio-printed heart muscle

May 2, 2023 — 
Researchers at the University of Manitoba and the Children’s Hospital Research Institute of Manitoba (CHRIM)have been awarded $250,000 over two years to advance cutting-edge three-dimensional (3D) bioprinting technology to create patient-specific heart models of those living with rare genetic diseases.

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Portrait of Dr. Tanveer Sharif in his lab. He is wearing a lab coat. There is scientific equipment and bottles on the counter and on shelves behind him.

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UM scientist develops innovative strategy to combat childhood brain cancer

May 2, 2023 — 
A discovery made by a University of Manitoba researcher could lead to safer and more effective treatments for childhood brain cancer.

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A woman sits on a couch breastfeeding a baby.

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UM team secures rare U.S. funding for innovative breast milk research

May 1, 2023 — 
A team that has made the University of Manitoba a global leader in breast milk research has achieved a rare honour by landing a grant of US$2.5 million from a prestigious American funder.

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Celebrating 50 years of family medicine

April 28, 2023 — 
Join us for the department's 50th anniversary gala

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Cannabis research in pediatric medicine

April 28, 2023 — 
A physician’s personal experience leads to exploration and advocacy

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