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Portrait of Dr. Alwyn Gomez.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

UM neurosurgery resident receives CIHR fellowship to study brain injuries

July 4, 2022 — 
Near the start of Dr. Alwyn Gomez’s residency training, he was on call when a young patient arrived with a traumatic brain injury after falling off a horse. Her family wanted to know how she was going to do. Gomez didn’t have the answer.

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Four cyclists and a pedestrian use a multi-use trail.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

UM study finds living near trails reduces risk for heart disease

June 7, 2022 — 
A University of Manitoba-led study found that living close to a trail used for walking, running and cycling leads to an eight per cent reduction in the risk factors for heart disease

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Closeup of a 2022 tassel on a graduation cap.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Newest Manitoba health-care professionals set to graduate

May 18, 2022 — 
Manitoba’s newest health professionals will graduate on Thursday, May 19, 2022, at the University of Manitoba’s Bannatyne campus convocation ceremonies

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Dr. Kangmin Duan, wearing a white lab coat, sits in his lab. He is holding an instrument and petri dish.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Advancing Antimicrobials

May 2, 2022 — 
What Dr. Kangmin Duan studies is microscopic, but the problem he’s working on is colossal.

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Dr. Seyed Mojtaba Hosseini sits at a computer and Dr. Soheila Karimi stands next to him.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

UM researchers develop new stem cell therapy for treating spinal cord injuries

April 13, 2022 — 
A new study by UM researchers has developed a stem cell-based therapy that may eventually lead to new regenerative treatments for people with spinal cord injuries

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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

7 Rady Faculty students make 3MT finals

April 7, 2022 — 
Seven of the 12 finalists in the University of Manitoba’s Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition are Rady Faculty of Health Sciences graduate students. The participants will be competing in the final tonight (April 7, 2022) at 7 p.m.

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Stethoscope on white background.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

All 8 Doctors Manitoba Award recipients have Rady Faculty connections

April 1, 2022 — 
Winners of the 2022 Doctors Manitoba Awards have been announced and all eight of the recipients are connected to the Max Rady College of Medicine, and six are alumni 

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Sign reads "Democracy in Peril." Background of sign is Ukrainian flag and there are two red handprints. People in background of photo holding Ukrainian flags.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Rady Faculty students aid Ukrainian relief effort

March 9, 2022 — 
Two weeks ago, Roma Zayats was a PhD student in immunology at the Max Rady College of Medicine, looking forward to international conferences, graduating and moving on to the next phase of her career.

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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Orientation sets students on path to success

September 16, 2019 — 
Before the lectures began and the studying started, first-year Rady Faculty of Health Sciences students were introduced to their programs and primed for academic success during orientation sessions.

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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

By students for students

December 7, 2018 — 
Med students launch scholarly journal

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