A new target for treating heart disease
October 06, 2022 – For Release 12:00pm UTC A cardiac research lab in Winnipeg is the first to discover and demonstrate the critical role of a protein called scleraxis in regulating cardiac fibrosis, a condition that stiffens the walls of the heart. The study,...
SBRC alumnus, Dr. Anju Bajaj receives Prime Minister’s Award for Teaching Excellence
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau presented Dr. Anju Bajaj with a Prime Minister’s Award for Teaching Excellence This award presented, Monday October 3 in Ottawa, honoured Dr. Bajaj for her commitment to preparing her students for a digital and innovations-based economy....
Ramjiawan one of four new Fellows from UM joining the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences
The University of Manitoba is proud to announce an impressive four new Fellows elected to The Canadian Academy of Health Sciences (CAHS) for 2022. The CAHS Fellowship recognizes excellence in health sciences and these 71 new Fellows across Canada reflect a rich and...
Alzheimer’s Association awards Adlimoghaddam $175,000
Congratulations to Dr. Aida Adlimoghaddam from Dr. Ben Albensi's lab for receiving the Alzheimer's Association Research Fellowship (AARF) valued at $175,000 USD. The AARF grant program supports exceptional researchers engaged in their post-graduate work and before...
Yan and Nagalingam Recognized at Max Rady College Awards Day
Max Rady College of Medicine Awards Day were held June 20, 2022 and two St. Boniface Research members were among those receiving honours. Congratulations to Weiang Yan in Dr. Dhingra’s lab, who received the St. Boniface Hospital Foundation Inc. Award for...
CCARM student nets two awards at Protein Symposium
Congratulations to MSc student Jenny Bouchard who recently won two awards for her presentation at the 2022 Manitoba Sustainable Protein Symposium: The People’s Choice Award and the Scientific Merit Award in the Undergraduate/MSc category. Bouchard is a MSc student in...
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