medicine News Archive
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Rady researchers receive early career transition awards
April 19, 2024 —
Two Rady Faculty of Health Sciences early career researchers have recently been announced as recipients of awards from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research.
Manitoba Budget 2024 offers increase to operating funding, support for health expansion
April 3, 2024 —
The Manitoba government released its budget April 2, which includes increased operating funding of 2 per cent to UM. There are also investments that will allow UM to increase enrolment in a number of critical health care areas.
Research and International
Brain and Gut: working together in health and disease
March 5, 2024 —
On Wednesday March 27, 2024, join the UM Knowledge Exchange for an exploration of the connection between the brain and the gut in the context of health and Inflammatory Bowel Disease.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Psychology Month feature: Clinical health psychology to establish first endowed professorship
February 27, 2024 —
The department of clinical health psychology is currently running a campaign to raise $1.3 million to establish its first endowed professorship.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Doctors Manitoba Award winners share UM medical college connection
February 26, 2024 —
The list of this year’s Doctors Manitoba Award winners has been released and the Max Rady College of Medicine is once again well represented.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Advocacy at centre of med student-led EDI conference
February 21, 2024 —
Patient advocacy was the focus of the second annual Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Medical Conference held on Feb. 17 on the Bannatyne campus.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Canadian Cancer Society awards two UM emerging scholars
January 22, 2024 —
Two researchers at the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences were among the winners of the Canadian Cancer Society’s 2023 Emerging Scholar Research Grants competition.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Student leader with passion for equity wins Hall of Fame award
December 18, 2023 —
Mirha Zohair is the 2023 UM recipient of the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame Award for Medical Students.
Rady grad student profile: Saeid Maghsoudi working on new drug to save newborns
November 21, 2023 —
Saeid Maghsoudi’s research aims to develop a drug to treat babies that are short of oxygen at birth.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Marking 140 years of health research impact
November 17, 2023 —
The Max Rady College of Medicine at UM is marking a milestone. It’s been 140 years since it was founded in 1883 as the Manitoba Medical College, Western Canada’s first medical school.