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Guneet Uppal and Diana Prince pose for a photo. File folders are on shelves behind them.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

B.Sc. (Med.) program provides students with valuable research experience

October 30, 2023 — 
Meeting like-minded people was one of the reasons Guneet Uppal took part in the bachelor of science in medicine (B.Sc. (Med.) program.

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The research icebreaker CCGS Amundsen

Research and International

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..

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Dr. Ron Marquardt

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.

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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.

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Dr. Brandy Wicklow speaks at the WISDOM Symposium beside a projected slide on the theme of "gender revolution."

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.

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Extreme closeup of in vitro fertilization.

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

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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

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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.

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Sophie Chen looks at small fish tanks containing zebrafish. There are dozens of tanks in the room.

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.

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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

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