May 2024 - RFHS-Grad-all - University of Manitoba Mailing Lists

AI4PH Scholarship 2024/25 - Application portal opens June 1
by RFHS Graduate and Post-Doctoral Studies 28 May '24

28 May '24

Dear Learners, The AI4PH 2024/2025 Scholarship information is now posted here: https://ai4ph-hrtp.ca/traineeships/ The application portal will be open from June 1 to June 30th, 2024. Best, Office of Graduate and Post-Doctoral Studies Rady Faculty of Health Sciences [University of Manitoba logo.] 753 McDermot Avenue, Chown Building, Room A202 Winnipeg, MB R3E 0T6 Tel: 204-789-3402 Email: bianca.felisbino(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:bianca.felisbino@umanitoba.ca>

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Micro-Diploma in Science Communication
by RFHS Graduate and Post-Doctoral Studies 14 May '24

14 May '24

MICRO-DIPLOMA IN SCIENCE COMMUNICATION<https://umanitoba.ca/explore/programs-of-study/micro-diploma-science-commun…> (MDSciCom) Learn to communicate scientific research and research findings to a non-scientific audience through various media tools including verbal and written communiqué, social media and virtual/digital messaging in a way that is engaging, accurate and enhances confidence in science. News briefs, product and science concept descriptions, videos (animated, live-action, etc.), podcasts, public speaking/interviews are all covered in the micro-diploma in science communication. "The Micro-diploma course in Science Communication has surpassed all my expectations. Not only did it enrich my understanding of the intricate relationship between science and society, but it also provided me with invaluable practical experiences that I'll carry with me forever. . ." - MDSciCom 2023-2024 Graduant APPLY NOW<https://applygrad.umanitoba.ca/apply/>! DEADLINE IS JUNE 1, 2024 Degree Requirements * Complete two courses, 6CH (see below) * Minimum grade of "B" * Expected Time to Completion: 1 academic year IMMU 7000 Science Communication: Foundations & writing methodologies (3 CH) Provides an overview of the primary methodologies governing science communication writing. * Offered: Fall 2023 IMMU 7010 Science Communication: Audio-video methodologies (3 CH) Provide an overview of the primary audio-visual methodologies used for science communications. * Offered: Winter 2024 Admission Requirements The Micro-Diploma in Science Communication is only available to students currently registered in the Faculty of Graduate Studies at the University of Manitoba in one of the listed graduate programs<https://umanitoba.ca/explore/programs-of-study/micro-diploma-science-commun…>. Visit the website<https://umanitoba.ca/explore/programs-of-study/micro-diploma-science-commun…> for more information or to read student testimonials<https://umanitoba.ca/explore/programs-of-study/micro-diploma-science-commun…>.

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MAY 10, 2024 - Invitation to College of Pharmacy Alumni Panel Discussion Talk
by RFHS Graduate and Post-Doctoral Studies 07 May '24

07 May '24

Dear Learners, We are pleased to announce that Graduate Student Council has organised an Alumni Panel Discussion under the theme ‘Navigating Early Career Challenges after Graduation’ which aims to foster a discussion among graduate students and faculty to navigate the post-graduation journey. Date: May 10 2024 Time: 1-2 pm Location: Room no 264, Apotex Centre In this insightful session, College of Pharmacy Alumni from various fields will share their experiences, insights, and strategies for overcoming the challenges often encountered in the early stages of one's career journey. The panelists will offer valuable advice and practical tips on how to thrive professionally post-graduation. This event provides a fantastic opportunity for our graduate community to gain valuable insights from successful professionals who have navigated similar paths before them. Whether you are approaching graduation or are already in the early stages of your career, this discussion promises to be both informative and inspiring. We cordially invite all faculty members and graduate students to join us for this enriching event. Your participation will contribute to making this discussion even more dynamic and insightful. We look forward to seeing you there! Best Regards, Graduate Student Council College of Pharmacy, UM [cid:F408DDDD-DA43-4946-8F39-6CBF9070DBA4]

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RFHS Graduate Stipend Top-Up Support Program - Call for Applications 2024-2025
by RFHS Graduate Awards 06 May '24

06 May '24

Dear learners, Applications are open for the RFHS Graduate Stipend Top-Up Support Program! In this program, available funds from the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences (RFHS) will be used to supplement financial support for graduate students who are first, enrolled in thesis-based graduate programs within the RFHS, and second, holding stipends received from select external graduate salary programs (from May 2024 onward for the 2024-2025 financial year): * Faculty of Graduate Studies Graduate Enhancement of Tri-Agency Stipends (GETS); * University of Manitoba Graduate Fellowship (UMGF); * Tri-Council Canada Graduate Scholarships - Master's or Doctoral Award (CIHR/NSERC/SSHRC). Please, read the "RFHS Graduate Stipend Top-Up Support Program - Guidelines" carefully (attached) and use the "RFHS Graduate Stipend Top-Up Support Program - Application Form" to submit your application. Application deadline: June 6th, 2024. Best, Bianca Felisbino she/her/hers Administrative Assistant Graduate and Post-Doctoral Studies Rady Faculty of Health Sciences [University of Manitoba logo.] 753 McDermot Avenue, Chown Building, Room A202 Winnipeg, MB R3E 0T6 Tel: 204-789-3402 Email: bianca.felisbino(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:bianca.felisbino@umanitoba.ca>

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Sam & Esther Sair Scholarship - Call for Applications (Occupational Therapy & Psychology)
by RFHS Graduate Awards 06 May '24

06 May '24

Dear Learners, The call for applications is open for the Sam & Esther Sair Scholarship. Please, read the attached TORs, Application form and Application Instructions. All applications should be submitted through the Award Application Submission Form<https://forms.office.com/r/3yUXV3fxeK> by June 6, 2024. Best, Bianca Felisbino she/her/hers Administrative Assistant Graduate and Post-Doctoral Studies Rady Faculty of Health Sciences [University of Manitoba logo.] 753 McDermot Avenue, Chown Building, Room A202 Winnipeg, MB R3E 0T6 Tel: 204-789-3402 Email: bianca.felisbino(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:bianca.felisbino@umanitoba.ca>

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Applied Pharmaceuticals Innovations; life sciences incubator talk - May 16 - 9am
by RFHS Graduate and Post-Doctoral Studies 01 May '24

01 May '24

On behalf of Dr. Samantha Pauls... The Partnerships, Knowledge Mobilization & Office is hosting Dr. Paramita Basu from Applied Pharmaceutical Innovations (API),<https://appliedpharma.ca/> a non-for-profit life sciences incubator for a talk about how their organization can support life science commercialization in Manitoba. Dr. Basu is the Director of Programs & Ecosystem Development with API, an organization that: a) Has a network of scientists to support every stage of drug development; b) Provides end-to-end support for life sciences researchers and innovations; c) Provides business & regulatory support to bridge gaps between academic and industry; and d) Provides venture coaching among other services. API is very active investing in companies in the Prairies as a sponsor of the Life Sciences Investment Summit<https://appliedpharma.ca/initiatives/life-sciences-investment-summit/> alongside Startup TNT. They support biologics and pharmaceuticals, natural health products, medical devices and diagnostics, and health technologies. Dr. Basu will be speaking about API on Thursday, May 16 at the Bannatyne Campus in Apotex 071 from 9 am - 10:30 am. Please save the date and a formal invitation and registration will follow. Thank you! Bianca Felisbino she/her/hers Administrative Assistant Graduate and Post-Doctoral Studies Rady Faculty of Health Sciences [University of Manitoba logo.] 753 McDermot Avenue, Chown Building, Room A202 Winnipeg, MB R3E 0T6 Tel: 204-789-3402 Email: bianca.felisbino(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:bianca.felisbino@umanitoba.ca>

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