As 2021 comes to a close, we have an opportunity to look back and celebrate the many good news stories and accomplishments that The University of Winnipeg community shared this year.
Dr. Alberto Civetta's analysis of patterns of evolution of the protein coding gene Nucleoporin 54 (NUP5) is part of a study showing how sexual conflict in fruit flies is governed by specifically wired neurons in the brain.
Dr. Mirjana Roksandic, Dr. Yadira Chinique De Armas, and Dr. Ivan Roksandic – all members of UWinnipeg's Caribbean Research Institute – are part of a global team of researchers providing major insights into the evolutionary history of the hepatitis B virus.
UWinnipeg biochemistry student Navjot Kaur Rai has been awarded a $2,000 American Society of Pharmacognosy Award to undertake research in Dr. Athar Ata's lab next summer.
Dr. Caleb Hasler has partnered with experts at Province of Manitoba's Agriculture and Resource Development division, Travel Manitoba, University of Manitoba and Carleton University to investigate how recreational fishing activities influence lake trout populations in Manitoba.
UWinnipeg researchers Dr. Ed Cloutis, Dr. Talal Halabi, Dr. Lucas Mol, and Dr. Gyanendra Pokharel recently received NSERC Discovery Grants and Early Career Research Grants for their ongoing research.
Using machine learning technology, The University of Winnipeg's Dr. Sergio G. Camorlinga and graduate student Dharitri Tripathy are researching computer models to predict COVID-19 cases in Canada.
When Research Manitoba and partners announced $1.37M in research funding and the recipients of the 2021 Grants and Awards competition Emma Traynor and Janelle Poiron were thrilled to be on the list.
The Pathway to Graduate Studies (P2GS) offered five Indigenous students the opportunity to instruct Indigenous students in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Meet three of these talented students.
A desire to improve health care in Manitoba drove Dylan Robinson to pursue a Bachelor of Science at The University of Winnipeg on his way to his ultimate dream of becoming a doctor.
