Canadian Centre for Agri-Food Research in Health and Medicine
Advancing Medicine Through Agriculture
The Canadian Centre for Agri-Food Research in Health and Medicine (CCARM) is dedicated to investigating and understanding the potential health-related benefits found in nutraceuticals, functional foods, and natural health products (health food).
2018 CCARM Service Recognition Awards
Dr. Peter Zahradka and Dr. Carla Taylor with Frank Sarzynski, St. Boniface Hospital Property Management. Dr. Taylor with Piotr Szczepaniak & Gilbert St. Godard from St. Boniface Hospital Housekeeping. Congratulations and thank you to our property management and...
Pauls Receives 2018 Bohnet Award
Samantha Pauls (Postdoctoral Fellow, co-supervised by Drs. Harold Aukema, Carla Taylor and Peter Zahradka) was awarded the 2018 Dr. Heinz Bohnet Travel Award in Endocrinology and Metabolic Disease by the Department of Physiology and Pathophysiology, University of...
Rapid Fire Research Symposium – returning in Spring 2019!
March 29, 2019 12:30 PM - 5:00 PM Your work – SEVEN SLIDES in SEVEN MINUTES CCARM’s 2nd Rapid Fire Research Symposium will be returning in Spring 2019! Come for the fun! Come for the food! Most of all, come for the challenge! Free Admission – Complimentary Snacks. A...
Pierce Receives Distinguished Professor Honour
Dr. Grant Pierce, Executive Director of Research at St. Boniface Hospital, was named Distinguished Professor at the University of Manitoba’s Fall 2018 convocation. “Dr. Pierce’s reputation as an outstanding teacher, mentor and role model is internationally recognized...
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev President visits St. B.
The Research Without Borders team was delighted to visit with the outgoing Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel (BGU) President, Dr. Rivka Carmi, who stopped in Winnipeg briefly on October 16 as part of a whirlwind farewell tour across North America, prior to her official retirement.
Hewage and Kaur receive studentship awards
Congratulations to Susara Madduma Hewage (left) from the Siow lab for receiving the Mark and Pat Smerchanski Studentship Grant for PhD, and to Ramandeep Kaur (right) from the Moghadasian lab who received the Frank and Jeanne Plett Endowed Studentship for MSc. Both...
