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Free Press: Inflation spurs need for food-costing data

June 8, 2022 — 
Op-ed written by professor Joyce Slater

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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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Six Canada Research Chairs announced at UM

June 6, 2022 — 
'Their successful appointment recognizes them among the best in Canada in their respective fields'

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(L-R) Dr. Mark Belmonte from Biological Sciences and Terry Duguid, Member of Parliament for Winnipeg South.

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Dr. Mark Belmonte appointed to expert panel by the Council of Canadian Academies (CCA)

May 31, 2022 — 
Panel tasked by the federal government and Health Canada’s Pest Management Regulatory Agency.

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Dr. Ruth Ann Marrie meets with a patient.

Donor Relations

World Multiple Sclerosis Day marks the importance of funding health research

May 30, 2022 — 
Researchers are making important discoveries about Multiple Sclerosis with support of donor funding.

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Natalie Mota is the Terry G. Falconer Memorial Rh Institute Foundation Emerging Researcher Award recipient in the Health Sciences category

Research and International

Meet Natalie Mota, 2021 Rh Award Winner in the Health Sciences category

May 27, 2022 — 
This award recognizes her work to generate knowledge that can be used to develop and improve treatment and prevention programs for PTSD

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Meet Aleeza Gerstein, 2021 Rh Award Winner in the Health Sciences category

May 27, 2022 — 
Aleeza Gerstein is an assistant professor in the Faculty of Science, who specializes in the evolution of human fungal pathogens

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Meet Amar Khoday, 2021 Rh Award Winner in the Humanities category

May 27, 2022 — 
Amar Khoday studies the connections between resistance and the law

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Sabine Kuss

Research and International

Meet Sabine Kuss, 2021 Rh Award Winner in the Applied Sciences Category

May 27, 2022 — 
This award recognizes her team’s discoveries and developments in rapid, accurate and cost-efficient point-of-care biosensor devices, which aims to save time, health care costs and, most importantly, lives

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Raphael Clouatre is the recipient of the Terry G. Falconer Memorial Rh Institute Foundation Emerging Researcher Award in the Natural Sciences category

Research and International

Meet Raphaël Clouâtre, 2021 Rh Award Winner in the Natural Sciences category

May 27, 2022 — 
This award is in recognition of his theories underlying recent developments in operator algebras and operator theory

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