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Dr. Emma Martell

Faculty of Graduate Studies

UM Graduate Student Dr. Emma Martell Wins Distinguished Dissertation Award for Brain Cancer Research

October 20, 2025 — 
As Brain Cancer Awareness Day approaches on October 24, Martell’s research is a timely reminder of the urgent need for safer, more effective therapies.

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Dr. Sabine Hombach-Klonisch is seated in a lab. She is wearing a lab coat and gloves. She holds a container in one hand and a scientific tool in the other, and is behind a protective shield.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

UM-led study offers hope that existing drug can target metastatic brain tumours

April 15, 2025 — 
A University of Manitoba-led study successfully eliminated breast-cancer derived brain tumours in mice, using a drug to penetrate the brain and eliminate metastatic brain tumours.

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Faculty of Graduate Studies

Join us April 1 for the 2025 3MT finals event

March 24, 2025 — 
Meet the 2025 3MT© Finalists and don’t miss this exciting event tonight at 7 p.m., at the Robert B. Shultz Theatre in St John's College, Fort Garry campus.

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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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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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