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Dr. Vercaigne and Shaelyn pose for a photo. Dr. Vercaigne is holding five certificates. Balloons in UM's colours are on either side of them.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Pharmacy students honoured for hard work, perseverance

December 2, 2022 — 
Shaelyn Gustafson wore a wide smile beneath her mask as she posed for a photograph at the College of Pharmacy Academic Awards Ceremony on Thursday.

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Portrait of Dr. Brett Houston.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

PhD through College of Pharmacy opens doors for physician

November 21, 2022 — 
When Dr. Brett Houston graduated from the College of Pharmacy with her PhD last month, it brought her one step closer to accomplishing her goal of combining her clinical practice with a successful research program.

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Atheicia Bautista, grade 11 students, practices suturing in the skills lab

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Discovery Day returns to Bannatyne campus for hands-on learning experience

November 18, 2022 — 
Over 300 high school students from 70 school across Manitoba attended the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame Discovery Days in Health Sciences November 10 to explore a wide range of career paths in health sciences-related fields with interactive workshops conducted by award-winning faculty members.

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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Study shows link between genetics and response to electroconvulsive therapy

October 28, 2022 — 
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is a treatment reserved for the most severe cases of depression, bipolar disorder and schizophrenia. Positive results are not guaranteed. Could genetic insight in the form of a patient’s “polygenic risk score” help to predict whether electroconvulsive therapy will be effective for that patient?

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Alekhya Lavu sits at a desk looking at one of two computer monitors.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Pilot promoting health sciences grad studies, professional programs ‘helps students find their passion’

October 26, 2022 — 
Organizers of the Multidisciplinary Health Research Experience (MHRE) say the pilot was a success and will be offered again this year to University of Manitoba undergraduate students interested in the health sciences.

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The PharmD Class of 2026 poses for a group photo after the White Coat Ceremony.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

‘Welcome to the pharmily’: New pharmacy students embark on professional path

October 14, 2022 — 
The College of Pharmacy's White Coat Ceremony gave an official welcome to the PharmD Class of 2026.

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Dr. Lalitha Raman-Wilms, dean of the College of Pharmacy, stands behind alumni from the Pharmacy Class of 1972, who are seated at a table at the Homecoming Breakfast.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Alumni in health professions celebrate, reconnect at UM Homecoming   

October 7, 2022 — 
A dentistry and dental hygiene awards evening, a breakfast for classes marking milestone reunions and college tours were featured at Rady Homecoming 2022

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alumni sitting at tables in brodie atrium for dean's breakfast

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Welcome back to Rady Homecoming events!

September 22, 2022 — 
The Rady Faculty of Health Sciences is pleased to welcome alumni back in person to campus to celebrate milestone reunions, university, faculty and college-wide events for UM Homecoming 2022, which takes place from September 21- 24, 2022. This year, 15 milestone class reunions from across Rady colleges are taking place!

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A female nursing student examines a lifelike manikin at the college of nursing's simulation lab.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

In-person orientations excite new health sciences students

September 21, 2022 — 
For the first time in three years, students at the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences were welcomed with in-person orientation events, rather than virtual meetings and tours.

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Portrait of Dr. Lalitha Raman-Wilms.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

College of Pharmacy dean reappointed

August 29, 2022 — 
Dr. Lalitha Raman-Wilms has been reappointed as dean of the College of Pharmacy, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences for another five-year term, until 2027.

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