Dr. Allan Becker News Archive
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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Former dean of dentistry recognized for ‘transformation and vision,’ named dean emeritus
March 24, 2022 —
A dentist and academic who led the UM dentistry program for eight years said he was humbled to be formally appointed dean emeritus of dentistry at a virtual ceremony on March 7.
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Honouring Emeriti for 2020 and 2021
March 9, 2022 —
Distinguished former and current members of the UM faculty and administration were honoured this week as the University of Manitoba Board of Governors officially conferred their annual Emeritus appointments.
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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Health research projects receive federal funding
February 11, 2020 —
Eight research projects in the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences have received project grants from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, totalling $3.8 million in support
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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
In the kids’ corner
November 18, 2019 —
U of M alum champions child health.
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CTV: Parents advised to introduce allergenic foods like peanuts early: review
October 20, 2015 —
'We're in the midst of a food allergy epidemic, so prevention is really important'