Research Facts & Figures

As the first major research university in Western Canada, the University of Manitoba has been bringing research to life for more than a century.  From the development of canola and advances in wireless communication, to the prevention of Rh disease of the newborn and new strategies for fighting HIV/AIDS, our researchers have made contributions that have had a global impact.

Today, our faculty and students continue to earn an international acclaim in fields as diverse as:

Global Public Health

Climate Change

Civil Societies

Clean Energy

Water Quality

Healthy Aging

New Materials

Communications Technologies

Disease Diagnosis and Treatment

Aboriginal and Northern Development

Sustainable Agriculture and Healthy Foods

Research Funding Figures

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