Research and International News Archive
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UM Knowledge Exchange Launching on November 22, an event series to share emerging research and innovation
October 27, 2023 —
On Wednesday November 22, 2023, climate change experts will share new insights with the UM Knowledge Exchange presentation Now You Sea Ice..
Research and International
Global leader in food safety research leaves a deep legacy
October 26, 2023 —
On September 2, 2023, UM researcher and retired professor emeritus Dr. Ronald R. Marquardt passed away at the age of 88.
UM assistant professor named Most Influential Filipina Woman in the World
October 23, 2023 —
Koh, a second-generation Canadian Filipina, is a specialist in Public Health and Occupational Medicine and a passionate trailblazer in helping physicians and medical learners avoid burnout and overcome barriers to living extraordinary lives.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
WISDOM symposium addresses equity in research – including who’s being left out
October 17, 2023 —
Speakers at the WISDOM Equity Symposium emphasized that to achieve equity in research, scientists must take into account gender as well as biological sex.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
UM scientists to investigate why embryos fail to implant after in vitro fertilization
October 12, 2023 —
Study team will recruit 100 couples undergoing IVF at Heartland Fertility in Winnipeg
Research and International
Two UM Alzheimer’s disease experts receive Alzheimer Society Research Project funding
October 10, 2023 —
The Alzheimer Society of Canada announces support for two UM research projects
UM assistant prof named Future Leader in Canadian Brain Research
September 21, 2023 —
Dr. Henry A. Dunn, an assistant professor in the department of pharmacology and therapeutics at the Max Rady College of Medicine within the University of Manitoba, is 1 of 28 recipients of the 2023 Future Leaders in Canadian Brain Research (FLCBR) fund. This program provides funding of $100,000 to support innovative research focused on developing solutions to brain disorders and diseases including ALS, epilepsy and brain injuries.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Summer research program a learning experience for dental students
September 18, 2023 —
Sophie Chen is only halfway through the bachelor of science in dentistry (B.Sc. (Dent.) program and she’s already gained valuable skills and experience that will help her when she’s a practicing dentist.
Faculty of Education
SSHRC Connections Grant given to academic faculty
September 15, 2023 —
Two academic faculty projects are funded through the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Connections Grant
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Rady grad student profile: Deanne Nixie Miao seeks genetic clues to hearing loss caused by cancer drug
September 14, 2023 —
Master's student investigates how the drug cisplatin affects gene expression changes at the single-cell level in the inner ears of mice.