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Dr. Inna Rabinovich-Nikitin is in her lab wearing a white lab coat. She is pouring a red liquid from one container to another.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

UM health researchers receive more than $9.6 million in federal funding

February 14, 2025 — 
Health researchers at the University of Manitoba have been awarded more than $9.6 million in the latest round of project grant funding from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR).   

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Portraits of 10 grad students.

Outstanding Rady Faculty grad students earn Dean’s Prize

January 23, 2025 — 
The Dean of the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences Graduate Student Achievement Prize was awarded to 10 extraordinary graduate students in 2024. 

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Dr. Silvia Alessi-Severini stands at a counter in a student lounge.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Pharmacy prof who studied ‘real-world’ drug effects appointed senior scholar

January 13, 2025 — 
Pharmacoepidemiologist Dr. Silvia Alessi-Severini has just retired from the College of Pharmacy and been appointed senior scholar.

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Dr. Jude Uzonna is seated in his lab. He uses scientific equipment from behind a protective shield.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Rady Faculty scientists receive nearly $10 million in CIHR funding

December 11, 2024 — 
Researchers from the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences have been awarded more than $9.9 million in the latest round of Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) project funding.  

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A student wearing a VR headset tries navigating a health-care scenario at the RadyVerse launch.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Rady Roundup: Memorable Rady Faculty stories of 2024

December 10, 2024 — 
It’s been a year of exciting news in the areas of education, research and community service across the five colleges of the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences. Here’s a look at 10 of our most notable stories of 2024.

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Three students stand in front of a sundance lodge.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Sundances offer students ‘crash course in culture’

November 27, 2024 — 
A program through the Office of Interprofessional Collaboration (OIPC) at the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences is helping students connect with Indigenous communities through ceremony. 

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Pregnant woman with a hand outstretched, holding pills.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

New online resource empowers parents-to-be with reliable medication information

November 27, 2024 — 
The Healthy Pregnancy Hub offers resources to help make decision making easier when it comes to prescriptions and over-the-counter drugs.

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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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Pharmacy award recipient Sean Ticsay with Class of 1966 alumni Dan Sitar and Marian Kremer

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Pharmacy award winners say balance is key

November 1, 2024 — 
Top students advise making time for friends, hobbies and self-care.

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Research and International

UM lab at the forefront of antibiotic drug development using artificial Intelligence (AI)

October 29, 2024 — 
Faced with the university shut down in 2020 due to Covid-19, chemistry professor Rebecca Davis and PhD candidate Hunter Sturm, from UM’s Davis Research Group, had to re-examine their work processes and goals to continue moving forward with their research program.

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