Research Funding Brings Innovation to the Forefront

June 17th, 2011 · No Comments · Engineering, News Release, Research, Science, Students

Faculty and students at the University of Manitoba will be receiving almost $4 million in new grants and scholarships from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC).
The awards were part of a national announcement made today by the Honourable Gary Goodyear, Minister of State (Science and Technology); Rick Dykstra, Member of Parliament […]

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A Program to Sink Your Teeth Into

February 23rd, 2011 · No Comments · Health, News Release, Students

The Université Laval has partnered with the University of Manitoba to offer a unique program to train students to become leaders in the rapidly growing functional food and natural health products sector.
The program was on Feb. 23 by the head of the University of Manitoba’s Department of Human Nutritional Sciences, James House, and the director […]

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News Release: $10 Million in NSERC Funding Announced

April 9th, 2010 · No Comments · News Release, Research

Faculty and students at the University of Manitoba will receive a total of $9,593,545 in new scholarships and grants from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC).
The new funding is the result of NSERC’s grants and scholarships competition. It includes NSERC Discovery Grants totaling $8,940,745 for University of Manitoba researchers, and 48 […]

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News Release: U of M grad students get funding to research abroad and bring home new knowledge

March 23rd, 2010 · No Comments · News Release, Research, Students, graduate studies

Two University of Manitoba graduate students are part of an elite group from across Canada selected to receive the 2009 Canada Graduate Scholarships – Michael Smith Foreign Study Supplement, member of Parliament Royal Galipeau announced in Ottawa today.

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News Release: Follow the Sulfur

November 19th, 2009 · No Comments · Geological Sciences, News Release

A lack of atmospheric oxygen helps explain why some of the world’s largest mineral deposits came to rest where they did some 2.7 billion years ago, geological scientist Andrey Bekker and his colleagues report in the November 19th issue of the journal Science.

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News Release:’Best and Brightest’ to receive $2.3 million for research

July 22nd, 2009 · No Comments · News Release, Research, Students

Students at the University of Manitoba will receive more than $2 million in new research funding from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC).

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News Release: NSERC Discovery Grants Awarded

April 21st, 2009 · No Comments · Agriculture, News Release, Research

Today, from preliminary results of information provided by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC), the University of Manitoba is pleased to highlight two researchers whose research excellence has been specifically recognized as a result of enhancements to the peer review process for the Discovery Grant Program (DGP).

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