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2025 Mindel & Tom Olenick Research Award in Immunology
by RFHS Graduate Awards 04 Mar '25

04 Mar '25

Hello RFHS Graduate Learners/Post-Doctoral Fellows, Please see the attached documents regarding the 2025 Mindel & Tom Olenick Research Award in Immunology. This award provides support to graduate (M.Sc. or Ph.D.) students or Post-Doctoral Fellows for projects in the field of Immunology. The deadline for applications is May 2nd, 2025 and they can be submitted to: HSCFoundationResearchGrants(a)sharedhealthmb.ca<mailto:HSCFoundationResearchGrants@sharedhealthmb.ca>. Warm Regards, RFHS Graduate Awards RFHSgraduateawards(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:RFHSgraduateawards@umanitoba.ca> 204-789-3402

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INVITATION: College of Pharmacy Graduate Seminar - March 5, 2025.
by Pharmacy GradStudies 26 Feb '25

26 Feb '25

Dear all, The College of Pharmacy invites you to join us for the presentation of Dr. Britt Drögemöller, Department of Biochemistry & Med Genetics, titled "Exploring the genomic architecture of cisplatin-induced ototoxicity: Leveraging large biobanks and single-cell sequencing" on Wednesday, March 5, 2025 @ 12 pm in 050 Apotex Building. Thank you, College of Pharmacy Rady Faculty of Health Sciences University of Manitoba Email: Pharmacy.GradStudies(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:Pharmacy.GradStudies@umanitoba.ca> www.umanitoba.ca/pharmacy<http://www.umanitoba.ca/pharmacy> [UM_Logo_HORZ_RGB - Copy]

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INVITATION: College of Pharmacy Research Seminar Series - February 5, 2025
by Pharmacy GradStudies 19 Feb '25

19 Feb '25

Dear all, The College of Pharmacy invites you to join us for the presentation of Mira Safa, Ph.D. student, titled "Multiple Sclerosis, Comorbid Depression and the Association with Different Blood Biomarkers" on Wednesday, February 5th, 2025 @ 12 pm in 164 Apotex Building. Thank you, College of Pharmacy Rady Faculty of Health Sciences University of Manitoba Email: Pharmacy.GradStudies(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:Pharmacy.GradStudies@umanitoba.ca> www.umanitoba.ca/pharmacy<http://www.umanitoba.ca/pharmacy> [UM_Logo_HORZ_RGB - Copy]

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Applications to the Manitoba Training Program in Health Services Research are Open
by RFHS Graduate and Post-Doctoral Studies 12 Feb '25

12 Feb '25

Hi all, Please see the information below re Manitoba Training Program. Warm Regards, Natalie From: Rady Research <radyresearch(a)umanitoba.ca> The following has been sent on behalf of Dr Malcolm Doupe: Applications to the Manitoba Training Program in Health Services Research are Open 1. We are currently recruiting for the 2025-2026 cohort and welcome applications from thesis-based Master's and PhD students, including those entering graduate programs across both health and non-health backgrounds, as well as a variety of disciplines. The application deadline for the 2025-2026 cohort is April 11, 2025. Students can apply through the following link: https://applygrad.umanitoba.ca/apply 1. Students who are accepted into the program will receive a one-year financial stipend of $20,000 for MSc students and $25,000 for PhD students. 1. Upon successful completion of all program components, students will be awarded a Graduate Micro-Diploma in Applied Health Services Research. The one-year program is designed to deepen students' understanding of the healthcare system and the critical role of evidence-based research in shaping healthcare policy. Activities include rigorous academic coursework, insightful seminar discussions, knowledge translation training, and practical work placements and networking opportunities within Manitoba's healthcare system. 1. Students can learn more about MTPHSR by visiting our web page: https://umanitoba.ca/explore/programs-of-study/micro-diploma-applied-health… 1. All questions should be directed to Natalia Teran (MTPHSR Program Coordinator) Natalia.Teran(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:Natalia.Teran@umanitoba.ca> Malcolm B. Doupe, PhD Professor, Departments of Community Health Sciences, Emergency Medicine Max Rady College of Medicine, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba 408-727 McDermot Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3E 3P5 MalcolmBray.Doupe(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:MalcolmBray.Doupe@umanitoba.ca>

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Deadline Extended: Graduate Science Communication Workshop Opportunity: ComSciConCAN!
by RFHS Graduate Awards 12 Feb '25

12 Feb '25

Hi RFHS Graduate Learners, Please see the opportunity below from ComSciCon Canada. Warm Regards, Natalie RFHS Graduate Awards RFHSgraduateawards(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:RFHSgraduateawards@umanitoba.ca> 204-789-3402 Subject: Deadline Extended: Graduate Science Communication Workshop Opportunity: ComSciConCAN! Hello, We have extended the application deadline for ComSciConCAN<https://www.comsciconcanada.org/>! Applications are now due on February 17th at 11:59 PM EST. This workshop is the only Canada-wide science communication training opportunity designed for graduate students. We would love to see more students from RFHS at the University of Manitoba be considered for the workshop. I am writing to ask if you would please forward the following opportunity to your graduate students so that they might apply? We also have a pre-recorded information session on our website<https://www.comsciconcanada.org/application>. Thank you very much, and please let us know if you have any questions. Best, Ryan Ha Organiser | ComSciConCAN Comsciconcanada.org<https://www.comsciconcanada.org/> _______________________________________________________________________________________ [cid:image001.png@01DB796D.DD1A5C10] Are you interested in strengthening your ability to communicate your science to non-specialist audiences? Would you like to meet other graduate students across the country who are passionate about science communication? Do you want to network with professionals to explore science communication in all its facets? This is your opportunity! ComSciCon is a series of workshops focused on enhancing communication skills and fostering an inclusive community that can effectively communicate scientific information to academic and non-academic audiences. Created in 2013 by graduate students at Harvard University and MIT, over 2000 graduate students have now benefited from learning the skills needed to communicate complex concepts within science, engineering and other technical fields to reach broader and more diverse audiences. ComSciCon has now come to Canada to empower the next generation of leaders in STEM fields across the country. This year, ComSciCon Canada will be holding a National Workshop (ComSciConCAN<https://www.comsciconcanada.org/>) from June 27th to 29th at McMaster University. The conference has no fee for selected applicants, and any necessary accommodation will be arranged and covered by ComSciConCAN. The application deadline has been EXTENDED to February 17th at 11:59 PM EST and the application form is available here: https://bit.ly/ComSciConApp2025 For more information, please refer to our website (http://www.comsciconcanada.org/) or contact us directly at our email address below. ComSciConCAN Organizing Committee contact(a)comsciconcanada.org<mailto:contact@comsciconcanada.org> X (formerly Twitter): @ComSciConCAN<https://twitter.com/ComSciConCAN> Instagram: @ComSciConCAN<https://www.instagram.com/comsciconcan/>

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February 28 Stu Clark Centre Social Entrepreneurship Webinar
by Natalie Scofield-Singh 10 Feb '25

10 Feb '25

Hi RFHS Graduate Learners, Please see the opportunity below from the Stu Clark Centre for Entrepreneurship. Warm Regards, Natalie RFHS Graduate Awards RFHSgraduateawards(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:RFHSgraduateawards@umanitoba.ca> 204-789-3402 The Stu Clark Centre is approaching our next webinar series event on February 28 at 11:30 am on Zoom In "Social Entrepreneurship: Harnessing the Power of Business for Social Good," attendees will discover how business principles can drive positive change. The webinar will also explore the transformative potential of social entrepreneurship, emphasizing the responsibility we all have to create a better world. Key takeaways from this webinar include: 1. Strategies for integrating social goals into business models, 2. Examples of successful social enterprises, and 3. Practical tips for launching your own socially driven venture. Open to students, faculty, and alumni, registration can be done through this link here<mailto:https://umanitoba.startuptree.co/event/s/M2uTNfNXkzA5scDxLDCKiH/Social-Entrepreneurship%253A-Leveraging-Business-for-Good> with a Zoom link to follow in your registration. Photo – Attached Social Media - https://www.instagram.com/stuclarkcentre/p/DFqPuOqRRgI/ Registration - https://umanitoba.startuptree.co/event/s/M2uTNfNXkzA5scDxLDCKiH/Social-Entr… Kindly, Marissa Naylor Marketing Coordinator, Stu Clark Centre for Entrepreneurship Room 212A, Drake Centre 181 Freedman Crescent, University of Manitoba Winnipeg, MB R3T 5V4 Canada Marissa.naylor(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:Melinda.Sasek@umanitoba.ca> [cid:image001.jpg@01DB7BA0.9C44CCE0]<https://umanitoba.ca/asper/stu-clark-centre-for-entrepreneurship> The University of Manitoba campuses are located on original lands of Anishinaabeg, Cree, Oji-Cree, Dakota, and Dene peoples, and on the homeland of the Métis Nation. [cid:A7E54EE7-6791-47CA-AC56-2211816DA0F8]

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Stu Clark New Venture Championships - 1 Month Till Application Deadline!
by RFHS Graduate Awards 07 Feb '25

07 Feb '25

Hi RFHS Graduate Learners, Please see the opportunity below from the Stu Clark Centre for Entrepreneurship. Warm Regards, Natalie RFHS Graduate Awards RFHSgraduateawards(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:RFHSgraduateawards@umanitoba.ca> 204-789-3402 Subject: Stu Clark New Venture Championships - 1 Month Till Application Deadline! On behalf of the Stu Clark Centre for Entrepreneurship team, we are excited to let you know that our flagship event, New Venture Championships application deadline is coming up in 1 month – March 4, 2025. The event will be happening April 26–27, 2025, at the Fort Garry Hotel in Winnipeg, Manitoba where 32 of the top undergraduate and graduate teams from across North America will compete for over $60,000 in cash prizes. 🔹 Undergraduate students can register – http://umanitoba.startuptree.co/event/s/LgNgyoHSw2K8uHituPHBy6/2025-Stu-Cla… 🔹 Graduate students can register - http://umanitoba.startuptree.co/event/s/dpuU7XfNmZuYkVwbVSaVSv/2025-Stu-Cla… Deadline: March 4, 2025, at 9:00 PM CT [cid:image001.jpg@01DB77DE.60670190] If you can share with your students and surrounding community, that would be greatly appreciated. Kindly, Marissa Naylor Marketing Coordinator, Stu Clark Centre for Entrepreneurship Room 212A, Drake Centre 181 Freedman Crescent, University of Manitoba Winnipeg, MB R3T 5V4 Canada Marissa.naylor(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:Melinda.Sasek@umanitoba.ca> [cid:image002.jpg@01DB77DE.60670190]<https://umanitoba.ca/asper/stu-clark-centre-for-entrepreneurship> The University of Manitoba campuses are located on original lands of Anishinaabeg, Cree, Oji-Cree, Dakota, and Dene peoples, and on the homeland of the Métis Nation.

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Re: INVITATION: College of Pharmacy Research Seminar Series - February 12, 2025
by Pharmacy GradStudies 05 Feb '25

05 Feb '25

Please note that this seminar presentation has been moved April 2, 2025. Subject: INVITATION: College of Pharmacy Research Seminar Series - February 12, 2025 Dear all, The College of Pharmacy invites you to join us for the presentation of Dr. Ivan Iurchenko, College of Pharmacy, titled "Advancing Pharmaceutical Research with Artificial Intelligence." on Wednesday, February 12th, 2025 @ 12 pm in 050 Apotex Building. See attached for the poster. Thank you, College of Pharmacy Rady Faculty of Health Sciences University of Manitoba Email: Pharmacy.GradStudies(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:Pharmacy.GradStudies@umanitoba.ca> www.umanitoba.ca/pharmacy<http://www.umanitoba.ca/pharmacy> [UM_Logo_HORZ_RGB - Copy]

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INVITATION: College of Pharmacy Research Seminar Series - January 22, 2025
by Pharmacy GradStudies 07 Jan '25

07 Jan '25

Dear all, The College of Pharmacy invites you to join us for the presentation of Dr. Hamid Saeed, Head of Pharmaceutics at the University College of Pharmacy, Pakistan, titled "Levofloxacin Loaded Chitosan and Poly-lactic-co-glycolic acid Nano-particles against Resistant Bacteria; Synthesis, Characterisation and Antibacterial Activity." on Wednesday, January 22nd, 2025 @ 12 pm in 207 A/B Chown Building. See attached for the poster. Thank you, College of Pharmacy Rady Faculty of Health Sciences University of Manitoba Email: Pharmacy.GradStudies(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:Pharmacy.GradStudies@umanitoba.ca> www.umanitoba.ca/pharmacy<http://www.umanitoba.ca/pharmacy> [UM_Logo_HORZ_RGB - Copy]

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INVITATION: College of Pharmacy Research Seminar Series - January 15, 2025
by Pharmacy GradStudies 03 Jan '25

03 Jan '25

Dear all, The College of Pharmacy invites you to join us for the presentation of Jessica Hartley, Department of Biochemistry and Medical Genetics, titled "Improving Access and the Experience in Genetic Healthcare: Research Insights through a Genetic Counselling Lens." on Wednesday, January 15th @ 12 pm in 050 Apotex Building. See attached for the poster. Thank you, College of Pharmacy Rady Faculty of Health Sciences University of Manitoba Email: Pharmacy.GradStudies(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:Pharmacy.GradStudies@umanitoba.ca> www.umanitoba.ca/pharmacy<http://www.umanitoba.ca/pharmacy> [UM_Logo_HORZ_RGB - Copy]

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