The Natural Health Product Primer
Helping you to evaluate whether a supplement can deliver the advertised benefits
Dr. Sanjiv Dhingra receives University of Manitoba Merit Award
Congratulations to Dr. Sanjiv Dhingra, who has received the University of Manitoba’s Merit Award in Life Science, Natural Science and Engineering Research and Scholarly Work. Dhingra is a researcher with the Cardiac Regeneration and Tissue Engineering Lab at the...
Manitoba ends seasonal time changes
The Manitoba government has announced that the province will remain on Daylight Saving Time (DST) year-round, ending the seasonal change between Daylight Saving Time and Standard Time. The change brings an end to the twice-yearly clock adjustment that has been part of...
Dr. Shelley Zieroth Named Among Canada’s Most Powerful Women
Dr. Shelley Zieroth, Principal Investigator at St. Boniface Hospital Research and Professor at the University of Manitoba, has been recognized as one of Canada’s Top 100 Most Powerful Women for 2026 by WXN Media. This annual award celebrates extraordinary female...
Dr. Shelley Zieroth Appointed Chair in Women’s Clinical Heart Health Research
St. Boniface Hospital Research is pleased to recognize the appointment of Dr. Shelley Zieroth as the Heart & Stroke, St. Boniface Hospital Foundation, and Research Manitoba Chair in Women’s Clinical Heart Health Research. Dr. Zieroth is a clinician-scientist with...
Advancing Lung Health: World Lung Cancer Day
On August 1st, World Lung Cancer Day served as a key reminder of the need to improve lung health, reduce risk factors, and enhance patient outcomes. Lung cancer remains one of the most diagnosed cancers in Canada. While traditional risk factors like smoking are well...
PhD in Neuroscience/Neuropharmacology – CIHR funded (5 years)
The St Boniface Hospital Albrechtsen Research Centre offers a vibrant and interactive research environment for graduate studies in the molecular cell biology of neurodegenerative diseases. PhD positions (or MSc positions with intention of PhD transfer) are available...
Celebrating Student Excellence: Jan–Jun 2026
At St. Boniface Hospital Research, the first half of 2026 has been an exceptional period for student success. Our trainees continue to push boundaries, earning prestigious national scholarships, sweeping local presentation competitions, and securing vital research...
SMART Summer School Hosted at St. Boniface Hospital Research
From June 1 - 5, 2026, St. Boniface Hospital Research hosted the 2026 CIHR-SMART Summer School. The event supported the SMART Healthy Cities Training Platform, a national initiative funded by a grant from CIHR, NSERC, and SSHRC. The program is led by Dr. Miyoung Suh...
Dr. Ruchira Nandasiri Receives 2026 Distinguished Postdoctoral Fellow Award
Dr. Ruchira Nandasiri, Research Associate from Dr. Miyoung Suh's lab, has been named a recipient of the 2026 Distinguished Postdoctoral Fellow Award from the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies at the University of Manitoba. The award recognizes exceptional...
Dr. Inna Rabinovich-Nikitin Receives Prestigious Rh Award for Early Career Investigators
Dr. Inna Rabinovich-Nikitin, Principal Investigator from the Women’s Heart Health and Cardiometabolic Function lab, has been named a recipient of the prestigious Rh Awards for Early Career Investigators, recognizing her outstanding contributions to research within the...