Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences
Widely regarded as one of the preeminent basic cardiovascular research programs in the world, St. Boniface Hospital Research’s Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences, led by Dr. Lorrie Kirshenbaum, is a leading force in the fight against heart disease at the cellular and molecular levels.
Trainees at St. Boniface Hospital Research Honoured at 2025 Manitoba Student Health Research Forum
Several rising stars from St. Boniface Hospital Research were recognized last week at the 2025 Manitoba Student Health Research Forum (MSHRF), held over three days at the University of Manitoba’s Bannatyne Campus. The annual event brings together top graduate students...
Dr. Michael Czubryt Honored with King Charles III Coronation Medal
Dr. Michael Czubryt, Executive Director of Research at St. Boniface Hospital and Professor in the Department of Physiology & Pathophysiology at the Max Rady College of Medicine, University of Manitoba, has been awarded a King Charles III Coronation Medal. This...
Dr. Naranjan Dhalla Recognized as a Top Global Scholar by ScholarGPS
Dr. Naranjan Dhalla, Principal Investigator of Experimental Cardiology at the Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Distinguished Professor at the Max Rady College of Medicine, University of Manitoba, has been named a 2024 Highly Ranked Scholar by ScholarGPS. This...
PhD Student Hannah Zhang Takes Top Prize at 2025 Three Minute Thesis
Congratulations to Hannah Zhang, a PhD student from Dr. Amir Ravandi's lab, who received first place, a $2000 reward, and the Dr. Archie McNicol Prize at the 2025 Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition. Zhang's presentation, titled “Lipids as early markers of...
SBRC Student Shines at Manitoba Schools’ Science Symposium, Advances to National Competition
We’re proud to share exciting news from one of our own at the SBRC. Psychee Venus, a talented student researcher from Dr. Inna Rabinovich-Nikitin's lab, has been recognized for her outstanding scientific achievements at the Manitoba Schools’ Science Symposium (MSSS),...
St. B Researcher Receives CIHR Grant to Study Heart Disease and Circadian Rhythms
Dr. Inna Rabinovich-Nikitin, a researcher with the Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences (ICS) at St. Boniface Hospital Research, has received $1,032,750 over five years from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) to investigate the connection between...