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A research report on the FANS study 2023

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences

Food and Nutrition Security for Manitoba Youth research report released

April 6, 2023 — 
The FANS study represents some of the most comprehensive research on adolescent nutritional health and food security conducted in Manitoba to date. 

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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences

Winnipeg Free Press: It’s time Canada funded advanced diabetes treatment

December 12, 2022 — 
It’s been 101 years since the discovery of insulin made survival as a person with Type 1 diabetes possible. It’s also the best time in history to be someone with Type 1 diabetes -- but only if you can afford the technology. Few in Canada can or are covered for costs through public or private plans. I’m one of the lucky ones.

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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences

A new crop of academics join the Faculty

December 10, 2022 — 
New professors and instructors from a variety of disciplines began with the Faculty in 2022.

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UM food scientist Feliz Koksel

Manitoba Co-operator: Playing with food never gets old

July 13, 2022 — 
UM researcher specializing in plant proteins has won an award for emerging researchers

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Free Press: Inflation spurs need for food-costing data

June 8, 2022 — 
Op-ed written by professor Joyce Slater

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Peter Nickerson

Elite researchers recognized with Rh Awards

May 27, 2022 — 
Eight UM faculty members to receive Rh Awards, recognizing excellence in research, scholarly work and creative activities

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Dr. Rotimi Aluko in the lab

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences

Food chemist doubly recognized internationally for his outstanding research

April 26, 2022 — 
Dr. Rotimi Aluko is receiving two prestigious honours for his food science research

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Dylan MacKay

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences

New professor seeks to connect nutritional strategies with chronic disease prevention

March 25, 2022 — 
Dr. Dylan MacKay joined the Department of Food and Human Nutritional Sciences as Assistant Professor in Nutrition and Chronic Diseases on January 1, 2022.

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Cristina Rosell

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences

New Food and Human Nutritional Sciences department head looks forward to opportunities

March 21, 2022 — 
Dr. Cristina Rosell joined the Department of Food and Human Nutritional Sciences as Head and Professor on January 16.

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Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences

In Memoriam: Gustaaf Sevenhuysen and Jim MacMillan

March 15, 2022 — 
The Faculty learned of the passing of two retired professors.

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