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Meet Renée El-Gabalawy, 2023 Rh Award Winner in the Health Sciences category
May 24, 2024 —
Dr. Renée El-Gabalawy is the 2023 recipient of the Terry G. Falconer Memorial Rh Institute Foundation Emerging Researcher Award in the Health Sciences category.
Research and International
Meet Faouzi Bellili, 2023 Rh Award Winner in the Applied Science category
May 24, 2024 —
Faouzi Bellili is the 2023 recipient of the Terry G. Falconer Memorial Rh Institute Foundation Emerging Researcher Award in the Applied Sciences category.
Research and International
Meet Lorrie Kirshenbaum, the 2023 Dr. John M. Bowman Memorial Winnipeg Rh Award winner
May 24, 2024 —
Dr. Lorrie Kirshenbaum is the recipient of the 2023 Dr. John M. Bowman Memorial Winnipeg Rh Institute Foundation Award.
Research and International
UM researchers recognized with Rh Awards
May 21, 2024 —
Eight UM faculty members are recognized at the Rh Awards at the May 27 ceremony.
The Conversation: New commission sheds light on how diaspora communities are impacted by foreign interference
May 15, 2024 —
The federal government established the Public Inquiry into Foreign Interference in Federal Electoral Processes and Democratic Institutions, led by Justice Marie-Josée Hogue, in September 2023.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
UM researcher discovers sex-related differences of immune T-cells
May 15, 2024 —
Dr. Janilyn Arsenio’s leading-edge research is trying to understand the differences between male and female immune T-cells, a type of white blood cell that helps the immune system fight germs and protect against disease.
Faculty of Social Work
Innovative Healing Approaches: Dr. Christine Mayor is Named a Global Leader in Drama Therapy Research
May 14, 2024 —
Dr. Christine Mayor, Assistant Professor in the Inner City Social Work Program, has been recognized as a top global leader in drama therapy research. Her work delves into the transformative power of drama therapy, an action-based holistic approach to psychotherapy that utilizes embodiment, storytelling, metaphor, play, role-play, and theater to foster individual and collective healing.
Research and International
Lasting Solutions for the Mental Health Crisis
May 9, 2024 —
On Thursday May 30, 2024, UM Knowledge Exchange explores the growing mental health crisis faced by Manitobans.
Research and International
UM receives $57 million for vaccine and biomedical research and infrastructure
May 6, 2024 —
The University of Manitoba (UM) in partnership with the Universities of Alberta, Saskatchewan and Calgary, has received $57 million in critical funding to conduct world-leading vaccine and biomanufacturing research and build two new innovative facilities, an investment that positions the institution to play a significant role in addressing future pandemic threats in Canada and around the world.
Research and International
Falling Walls Lab Manitoba applications now open
May 3, 2024 —
UM joins renowned academic institutions around the world with the international Falling Walls Lab on September 11, 2024.