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).
World-class team of researchers at St. Boniface help grow MB’s Agri-sector
As part of the Canadian Agricultural Partnership, Principal Investigators at St. Boniface Hospital and the University of Manitoba and The University of Winnipeg will receive $651,570 in new funding to look at ways dietary flaxseed can cure broken hearts in women with...
CCARM Leadership Confirmed to 2022
Congratulations to Dr. Carla Taylor and Dr. Peter Zahradka, who have both accepted a three-year renewal as Team Leaders, Canadian Centre for Agri-Food Research in Health and Medicine (CCARM). Dr. Taylor is Principal Investigator, Metabolic Nutrition, CCARM, Professor...
Rapid-Fire Research Symposium 2 Winners!
Congratulations to the winners of this year’s Rapid-Fire Research Symposium, hosted by the Canadian Centre for Agri-Food Research in Health and Medicine (CCARM), designed to challenge trainees to present their research in 7 minutes! The symposium included a career...
Wab Kinew visits Youth BIOlab and CCARM
Wab Kinew, leader of Manitoba’s New Democrats (NDP) and MLA for Fort Rouge, dropped in to check out the RBC Youth BIOlab and learn more about the Canadian Centre for Agri-Food Research in Health and Medicine's (CCARM) focus on functional foods. Thanks for...
Acosta awarded Most Promising Student of the Year
Congratulations to Crystal Acosta, PhD Student supervised by Dr. Hope Anderson, for receiving the Most Promising Student of the Year Award from the BioScience Association of Manitoba (BAM) at its annual gala event on February 28 at the Millennium Centre. The awards...
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...