$9 million in funding announced for UM health research

A person helps an older person while they walk using a walker in a house.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

$9 million in funding announced for UM health research

August 22, 2025 —
Health researchers at UM have landed nearly $9 million in federal funding in the latest round of project grants from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research.

Dr. Christine Kelly, Dr. Claudio Rigatto, Dr. Jennifer Kornelsen, Dr. Jonathan McGavock, Dr. Julie Ho, Dr. Kirk McManus, Dr. Leslie E. Roos, Dr. Michael Czubryt, Dr. Nishita Singh, Dr. Sylvain Lother, Max Rady College of Medicine, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, Research and International

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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

UM professor creates novel podcast as resource for emerging scholars

February 14, 2025 —
A Rady researcher and faculty member, working closely with local radio station UMFM, launched a podcast designed as a resource for medical trainees and residents to help guide them on their journey to becoming a clinician scientist.

Dr. Jonathan McGavock, graduate studies, Max Rady College of Medicine, Pediatrics and Child Health, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, Residents, student research

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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.

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).  

college of pharmacy, department of community health sciences, Department of Educational Administration, Department of Food and Human Nutritional Sciences, department of immunology, department of internal medicine, department of medical microbiology and infectious diseases, department of pediatrics and child health, department of pharmacology and therapeutics, department of physiology and pathophysiology, department of surgery, Dr. Dake Qi, Dr. Deanna Santer, Dr. Donald Miller, Dr. Inna Rabinovich-Nikitin, Dr. Jarret Woodmass, Dr. Jason Kindrachuk, Dr. Jonathan McGavock, Dr. Liam O'Neil, Dr. Lucy Delgado, Dr. Marissa Becker, dr. michel aliani, Dr. Thomas Murooka, Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences, Faculty of Education, Foundations and Psychology, Max Rady College of Medicine, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, Research and International

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Dr. Jonathan McGavock walks on an outdoor pathway.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

UM health researchers receive more than $6.7 million in federal support

September 6, 2023 —
Health researchers at UM have been awarded more than $6.7 million in the latest round of project funding by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR).

college of nursing, Dr. Deepak Louis, Dr. Jeremy Chopek, Dr. Jonathan McGavock, Dr. Keith Fowke, Dr. Lauren Kelly, Dr. Lorrie Kirshenbaum, Dr. Roberta Woodgate, Dr. Sanjiv Dhingra, Faculty of Arts, Max Rady College of Medicine, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, Research and International

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Workout for the brain, not the brawn

June 22, 2015 —
If you're working out to lose weight, Jonathan McGavock would say you’re focusing on the wrong goal

active living, Dr. Jonathan McGavock, mental health, pediatrics & child health, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, Staff

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