St. Boniface Hospital Research joins $41.3M ARPA-H project to advance sonogenetics
St. Boniface Hospital Research is proud to announce its role in a groundbreaking international collaboration led by the Salk Institute. Supported by an award of up to $41.3 million from the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H), the project aims to...
From 23 Countries to Winnipeg: CCARM Hosts 3rd International Trainee Symposium
The 3rd International Trainee Symposium in Agri-Food, Nutrition and Health was hosted by the Canadian Centre for Agri-Food Research in Health and Medicine (CCARM) on October 15 - 17, 2025, at the St. Boniface Hospital Albretchsen Research Centre. Continuing the...
St. Boniface Hospital Research Leads Third Annual Mega Heart Event
On Sunday, February 22, 2026, the Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and St. Boniface Hospital Foundation held the third annual Mega Heart Event at The Wellness Institute in 2026. The family-friendly heart health event is held every February to coincide with “Heart...
From Space to the Heart: Linking NASA and St. Boniface Hospital Research
What do space travel and heart disease have in common? At the University of Manitoba and St. Boniface Hospital Research, scientists are uncovering important connections between the two. A recent UM Today feature highlights groundbreaking work led by Drs. Lorrie...
How Sleep Helps Reset the Body’s Internal Clock
Dr. Lorrie Kirshenbaum, Director of the Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences at St. Boniface Hospital Research, was recently featured in a UM Today article examining how sleep plays a vital role in resetting the body’s internal clock. The story explores how the...
Aukema Awarded Emeritus Title
Dr. Harold Aukema, Principal Investigator from the Nutrition and Lipid Mediators lab in the Canadian Centre for Agri-Food Research in Health and Medicine (CCARM), has been named Professor Emeritus by the University of Manitoba, one of the highest honours the...
