The Department offers Pre-Masters, M.Sc. and Ph.D. programs to students who have completed a four year degree course in biochemistry or equivalent. All students currently enrolled in the M.Sc. and Ph.D. programs of the department receive financial support either directly from granting agencies or through supervisors’ grants. Graduate students are eligible to apply for studentship awards from Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council, National Cancer Institute of Canada, Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada, Manitoba Health Research Council, University of Manitoba, and other granting agencies.
The department also offers postdoctoral training programs to qualified individuals. Competitive fellowships are available to holders of Ph.D. or M.D. degrees. The department also has a joint PhD/Residency program with the Department of Pathogy. It also participates in an accredited Royal College Training Program in Medical Genetics as well as Canadian College of Medical Geneticists fellowship training. Faculty members are committed to mentoring undergraduate, co-op and summer projects, introducing students to a wide range of basic, applied and clinical research activities.
Department Supplementary Regulations for Graduate Programs in Biochemistry & Medical Genetics (included with the Faculty of Graduate Studies Regulations) *updated December, 2009
Pre-Master's Program Info - click here
Master's Program Info - click here
Transfer to Ph.D. Option - click here
Ph.D. Program Info - click here
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Patrick Frosk |
Dr. Bernie Chodirer |
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Mariya Kozenko |
Dr. Bernie Chodirker | |||
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Postdoctoral Fellows: (11) | ||||
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Sajesh Babu |
Dr. Kirk McManus | |||
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Rachelle Dillon |
Dr. Mike Mowat | |||
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Gamchimeg Ishdorj |
Dr. Spencer Gibson | |||
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Narisorn Konguttanachok |
Dr. Sabine Mai | |||
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Sumin Lu |
Dr. Jim Davie | |||
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Soma Mandal |
Dr. Jim Davie | |||
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Elizabeth McLachlan |
Dr. Leigh C. Murphy | |||
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Arzu Ozturk |
Dr. Geoff Hicks | |||
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Perez-Cadahia, Betriz |
Dr. Jim Davie | |||
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Mohammad G. Sabbir |
Dr. Michael Mowat | |||
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Srinivas Seekallu |
Dr. Leigh C. Murphy | |||
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Wineeta Weebadda |
Dr. Leigh C. Murphy | |||
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Ph.D. program: (14)* Name in bold indicates writing/written/defending thesis | ||||
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Joy Armistead |
Dr. Barb Triggs-Raine | |||
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Shannon Baxter |
Dr. Jeff Wigle | |||
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Sara Beiggi |
Dr. Spencer Gibson | |||
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Evan Booy |
Dr. Spencer Gibson | |||
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Shilpa Chooniedass |
Dr. Etienne Leygue | |||
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Josette Douville |
Dr. Jeff Wigle | |||
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Dilshad Khan |
Dr. Jim Davie | |||
| Protiti Khan | protitikhan@yahoo.ca | Dr. Jim Davie | ||
| Alexandra Kuzyk (MD/PhD) umkuzyka@cc.umanitoba.ca Dr. Sabine Mai | ||||
| Peter McQueen mcqueen.p@gmail.com Dr. John Wilkins | ||||
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Sumit Sandhu |
Dr. Hao Ding | |||
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Yi Yan |
Dr Etienne Leygue | |||
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JuYoon Yoon (MD/PhD) |
Dr. Spencer Gibson | |||
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Yueqin Zhou |
Dr. Geoff Hicks | |||
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M.Sc. program: (14) * Name in bold indicates writing/written/defending thesis | ||||
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Dr. Mojgan Rastegar | ||||
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Cordula Buse |
Dr. Mike Mowat | |||
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Biswajit Chowdhury |
Dr. Barb Triggs-Raine | |||
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Alexander Graves |
Dr. Sabine Mai | |||
| Brent Guppy | brentguppy@hotmail.com | Dr. Kirk McManus | ||
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Lara Gushulak |
Dr. Barb Triggs-Raine | |||
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Manisha Joshi |
Dr. Christoph Rampitsch | |||
| Coleen Justiniano | coleenmarieong@yahoo.com | Dr. Spencer Gibson | ||
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Meenal Moudgil |
Dr. Mike Mowat | |||
| Marino Novel | mnovel@gmail.com | Dr. Jeff Wigle | ||
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Samantha Pauls |
Dr. Arron Marshall | |||
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Robby Zachariah |
Dr. Mojgan Rastegar | |||
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Jamie Zagozewski |
Dr. David Eisenstat | |||
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Hongmei Zeng |
Dr. Geoff Hicks | |||
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