Stories about research and innovation taking place on and off campus.
Emma Friesen, who is a member of the Wesmen Athletics' women's soccer team, took home first-place honours at the symposium for presenting her undergraduate thesis: "Voxel-Based Analysis of the Mouse Corpus Callosum Using Oscillating Gradient Spin Echo MRI Pulse Sequences."
The University of Winnipeg has surpassed $1 million in Mitacs internships for the third consecutive year, allowing undergraduate and graduate students to do research across disciplines.
A postdoctoral fellow who began his academic career at UWinnipeg is playing an integral role in the development of a next-generation intraoperative MRI (iMRI) system that is more user-friendly for neurosurgeons and more affordable for hospitals.
Five University of Winnipeg Faculty of Graduate Studies students – Annie Martel, Hassan Abdulkadir, Isabella Lu, Ayomide Fatogun, and Pranav Sadana – received $12,000 Master's Studentship Awards through Research Mantioba's 2023 Grants and Awards Competition.
UWinnieg's Dr. Jean-Pierre Desforges contributed to a new study indicating humans in remote communities are being exposed to high levels of PFAS – "forever chemicals" – despite residing miles from sources of the chemicals.
University of Winnipeg physicist Dr. Blair Jamieson is the envy of The Big Bang Theory's Dr. Sheldon Cooper, as he and his research group are heading to CERN in Switzerland this fall.
The University of Winnipeg is once again sending a large cohort of students to the Women in Physics Canada Conference, which is taking place July 4 to 7 at the University of Manitoba.
Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Women's and Gender Studies, Dr. Ruprai is an alumna and internationally recognized writer whose poetry collections have been shortlisted for prestigious awards.
For the first time, the Canadian Society for Ecology and Evolution and the Canadian Botanical Association (CSEE-CBA) are hosting their annual joint conference in Winnipeg from Sunday, June 11 to Wednesday, June 14, 2023.
Faculty of Graduate Studies student Michelle Beltran will be representing UWinnipeg at the Western Regional 3-Minute Thesis Competition at the University of Saskatchewan on May 25.
