Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News Archive
Dr. Martin Brotman tribute
December 23, 2020 —
The University of Manitoba has lost a distinguished alumnus and lifetime friend of our university community, Dr. Martin Brotman, [BSc(Med)/62, MD/62, DSc/09].
Top stories of 2020
December 22, 2020 —
A year to remember or a year to forget? The COVID-19 pandemic dominated headlines across the globe, including here at the University of Manitoba, but there was always light behind the dark clouds. Positive stories shone through.
Top Conversation Canada stories of 2020
December 22, 2020 —
Take a look at illuminating research written by members of our community
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International trials of blood thinners in critically ill COVID-19 patients pause due to futility
December 22, 2020 —
Three clinical trial platforms working together to test the effects of full doses of anticoagulants (blood thinners) in COVID-19 patients have paused enrollment for one group of patients.
UM Today editors pick their top stories of 2020
December 22, 2020 —
Here are some stories that caught the attention of the UM Today editors
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UM to help foreign-trained health professionals qualify for Manitoba practice
December 21, 2020 —
A new resource hub at UM will help internationally educated pharmacists, physiotherapists, occupational therapists and other health professionals qualify for practice in Manitoba
Research and International
Meet Elizabeth Wall-Wieler, the new UM Canada Research Chair (CRC) in Population Data Analytics and Data Duration.
December 16, 2020 —
Improving outcomes for maternal and child health
Research and International
Meet Galen Wright, the new UM Canada Research Chair (CRC) in Neurogenomics.
December 16, 2020 —
Using DNA repair pathways and genomics to understand brain function
Research and International
Meet Terry Klassen, the new Canada Research Chair in Clinical Trials.
December 16, 2020 —
Testing new treatments to improve the health of children and families
Research and International
Meet Britt Drӧgemӧller, the new Canada Research Chair in Pharmacogenomics and Precision Medicine.
December 16, 2020 —
Using genetics to predict and prevent adverse drug reactions