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Devon Bath and Naim Ben Younes

Asper School of Business

CBC Manitoba: University of Manitoba students share business plan for AI powered platform to connect graduate students and professors

April 29, 2025 — 
University of Manitoba students share business plan for AI powered platform to connect graduate students and professors

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University of Manitoba PhD student Rana Ahmed winner of the 3K pitch competition.

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CBC Manitoba: U of M student awarded for new cholera treatment idea

April 24, 2025 — 
U of M student awarded for new cholera treatment idea

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Sustainability

Sustainability award winners announced!

April 17, 2025 — 
An exceptional group of students, staff and faculty were recognized with 2025 UM Sustainability Awards.

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Research and International

The Free Press: Saving lives with Manitoba-made vaccines

April 15, 2025 — 
Future vaccine development through research at UM

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Hamid Hadipour and Dr. Silvia Cardona side by side, each smiling at the camera sitting on a chair.

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GraphBAN: making drug discovery faster and more affordable through Artificial Intelligence (AI)

April 14, 2025 — 
UM researchers have developed a deep learning model to predict compound protein interactions. GraphBAN is an inductive graph-based approach. The model is all about discovering new drug candidates in the pre-clinical stage. This means speeding up the drug discovery process and making it more affordable.

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Research and International

New kidney screening tool could help individuals take greater control of their health

April 11, 2025 — 
A team of researchers at UM has developed an innovative new tool that could transform how kidney disease is detected – especially in under-served and remote communities.

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Romulus and Remus, two puppies with dire wolf genes. One scientist describes them as 'dire-ish.' (Colossal Biosciences)

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CBC News: A biotech company has, sort of, revived the long-extinct dire wolf

April 9, 2025 — 
Scientists say Colossal's pups are an impressive feat, but more 'dire-ish'

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2024 honourees with their star blankets

Deadline extended: Honouring the Indigenous Campus Community 2025

March 21, 2025 — 
Do you know an Indigenous campus community member who is making a difference?

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microscopic capture of an algae bloom

St. John's College

It’s not Just Water—a creative approach to exploring water and justice

March 21, 2025 — 
Internationally recognized artist-in-residence at UM brings unique lens to exploring relationships with water as part of the Just Waters project

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Audience sitting on chairs in a large room paying attention to the presenter.

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Department of Computer Science Alumni and Industry Symposium 2025

March 14, 2025 — 
This year’s event is a thoughtfully curated experience for Computer Science alumni, fourth-year students approaching graduation, industry professionals, and tech enthusiasts in Winnipeg.

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