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Sherif Eltonsy

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Medication Safety Mission

July 4, 2024 — 
Dr. Sherif Eltonsy explores the crucial need for research on prenatal drug risks. From asthma meds to new treatments like Ozempic, understanding real-world effects is key.

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Research and International

UM researcher awarded funding from Research Manitoba and the Alzheimer’s Society Research Program

June 24, 2024 — 
Dr. Jillian Stobart from the College of Pharmacy has been awarded the Alzheimer Society Research Program New Investigator Grant of $200,000, over four years, from the Alzheimer Society of Canada and Research Manitoba.

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Four young women wearing different-coloured t-shirts perform movement exercises inside a church.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Students lead wellness workshop for Parkinson’s community

June 24, 2024 — 
An interprofessional group of Rady Faculty of Health Sciences students led a workshop recently for more than 40 people living with Parkinson’s disease and their care partners.  

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St. John's College

Academic success isn’t always a linear line

June 23, 2024 — 
Since her bachelor's degree in science, Grace Okunnu has come a long way. As she completes her first year at the Max Rady College of Medicine at the Bannatyne campus, she reflects on the journey that has gotten her to where she is today. 

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Graduate standing between his parents.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Welcome to the profession:

May 22, 2024 — 
Family, friends, faculty and staff celebrated the 40 students launching their professional careers as pharmacists at May 16 event.

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Graduating students move their tassels to the left at a convocation ceremony.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Class of 2024 celebrated for resilience, perseverance at Spring Convocation

May 17, 2024 — 
The newest doctors, dentists, dental hygienists and pharmacists to graduate from the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences received their degrees on May 16 at morning and afternoon Spring Convocation ceremonies on the Bannatyne campus.

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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Pharmacy peer support network offers support, guidance and empowerment

May 3, 2024 — 
Students can access support 24/7

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St. John's College

World travelling alum pursues pharmacy in Belgium

April 9, 2024 — 
The SJC and UM alum is currently pursuing her pharmacological work in Belgium, where she has expressed her appreciation for the diversity in Europe she learned from her college experience.

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A student wearing a hardhat hammers a nail into a board as another student looks on.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Rady Faculty gears up for Habitat for Humanity construction project

April 5, 2024 — 
The Rady Faculty of Health Sciences is partnering for the fifth time with Habitat for Humanity Manitoba to construct a home for purchase by a hard-working Winnipeg family.

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Dangers of fentanyl

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

CTV News Winnipeg: ‘Tragic’: Child fentanyl exposures in Winnipeg raising concerns

April 3, 2024 — 
CTV News Winnipeg: 'Tragic': Child fentanyl exposures in Winnipeg raising concerns

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