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St. Boniface Hospital Research focuses on advancing medical knowledge in key areas like cardiovascular health, neurodegenerative disorders, and nutraceuticals.

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Principal investigators at St. Boniface Hospital Research are working to develop the first treatments for patients with cardiac fibrosis.
December 16, 2025 at 5:05 PM
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Seeing your lab name at the door as a new PI for the first time - priceless! 🤩 Excited to join @umanitoba.bsky.social and @stbonifaceresearch.bsky.social as Assistant Professor! 😊
December 2, 2025 at 7:46 PM
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Save the date!

St. Boniface Hospital Albrechtsen Research Centre Open House
May 31, 2026, 8 AM to 4 PM

Tours and displays throughout the day. Part of Doors Open Winnipeg.
November 25, 2025 at 4:57 PM
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Dr. Shelley Zieroth, Principal Investigator, Medical Heart Failure Program, was presented with the Canadian Heart Failure Society (CHFS) Annual Achievement Award on October 24, 2025.

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Zieroth Recognized with Top National Heart Failure Award
Dr. Shelley Zieroth, Principal Investigator, Medical Heart Failure Program, was presented with the Canadian Heart Failure Society (CHFS) Annual Achievement Award on October 24, 2025. This is one of…
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November 3, 2025 at 2:31 PM
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On October 15, 2025, the Youth BIOlab Jeunesse (YBL) at St. Boniface Hospital Research reached a major milestone, having worked with 100,000 students since the program began nearly two decades ago.

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Youth BIOlab Jeunesse Reaches 100,000 Students
On October 15, 2025, the Youth BIOlab Jeunesse (YBL) at St. Boniface Hospital Research reached a major milestone, having worked with 100,000 students since the program began nearly two decades ago.…
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October 20, 2025 at 1:54 PM
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Our researchers are mapping the "lipid fingerprints" of heart valve disease. This could lead to the first-ever blood test to detect aortic stenosis before symptoms appear.

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Our researchers are mapping the "lipid fingerprints" of heart valve disease. This could lead to the first-ever blood test to detect aortic stenosis before symptoms appear.
September 22, 2025 at 3:41 PM
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We were honoured to welcome Mark Cohen to St. Boniface Hospital Research yesterday. His visit was a meaningful reminder of his late father, Samuel N. Cohen, whose generosity and legacy continue to support the work we do today.

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Mark Cohen Visits St. Boniface Hospital Research
On August 25, 2025, St. Boniface Hospital Research welcomed Mark Cohen to the Albrechtsen Research Centre and the Asper Clinical Research Institute. Decades ago, the 200-seat lecture theatre in the…
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August 26, 2025 at 7:24 PM
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CCARM Industry Day Brings Together Academia, Industry, and Government
On June 24, the Canadian Centre for Agri-Food Research in Health and Medicine (CCARM) hosted a successful Industry Day event in collaboration with the Youth Enrichment Network (YEN). The half-day p…
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July 28, 2025 at 4:20 PM
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The Youth BIOlab Jeunesse had more than 7,700 Manitoba students engaged with the BIOlab’s hands-on, curriculum-connected science programming. Of those, over 4,500 students visited the BIOlab in person, making this the busiest year to date!

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Youth BIOlab Celebrates a Milestone Year of Science, Outreach, and Impact
The RBC Youth BIOlab Jeunesse (BIOlab) at St. Boniface Hospital Research has wrapped up a record-breaking and impactful 2024–2025 school year—its 20th year of full-time outreach and 11th year of op…
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July 8, 2025 at 7:07 PM
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St. Boniface Hospital Research Honoured with Prestigious Outstanding Contribution to Research Award

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St. Boniface Hospital Research Honoured with Prestigious Outstanding Contribution to Research Award
St. Boniface Hospital Research has been awarded the 2025 Outstanding Contribution to Research Award by the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences (RFHS), University of Manitoba, a prestigious recognition …
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July 7, 2025 at 2:33 PM
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A new graduate student award has been established to honour one of Canada’s most distinguished scientists, Dr. Grant Pierce.

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Announcing the Dr. Grant Pierce Diabetes Research Prize: Honouring a Legacy of Scientific Excellence and Leadership
A new graduate student award has been established to honour one of Canada’s most distinguished scientists. The Dr. Grant Pierce Diabetes Research Prize is now open for applications from gradu…
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July 2, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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Dr. Amir Ravandi is the 2025 recipient of the Duhamel Innovation Award, presented by the St. Boniface Hospital Foundation.

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Dr. Amir Ravandi Receives 2025 Duhamel Innovation Award for Groundbreaking Work in Cardiovascular Lipidomics
St. Boniface Hospital Foundation honours leadership in translational research Dr. Amir Ravandi, Principal Investigator, Cardiovascular Lipidomics, Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences, is the 2025 …
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June 24, 2025 at 3:06 PM
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Several rising stars from St. Boniface Hospital Research were recognized last week at the 2025 Manitoba Student Health Research Forum (MSHRF), held over three days at the University of Manitoba’s Bannatyne Campus.

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Trainees at St. Boniface Hospital Research Honoured at 2025 Manitoba Student Health Research Forum
Several rising stars from St. Boniface Hospital Research were recognized last week at the 2025 Manitoba Student Health Research Forum (MSHRF), held over three days at the University of Manitoba’s B…
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June 23, 2025 at 3:33 PM
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Dr. Michael Czubryt, Executive Director of Research at St. Boniface Hospital, has been awarded a King Charles III Coronation Medal. This esteemed recognition was presented to him by the Heart & Stroke Foundation.

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Dr. Michael Czubryt Honored with King Charles III Coronation Medal
Dr. Michael Czubryt, Executive Director of Research at St. Boniface Hospital and Professor in the Department of Physiology & Pathophysiology at the Max Rady College of Medicine, University of M…
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June 11, 2025 at 3:10 PM
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Dr. Naranjan Dhalla has been named a 2024 Highly Ranked Scholar by ScholarGPS. This honour places Dr. Dhalla in the top 0.05% of all scholars worldwide.

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Dr. Naranjan Dhalla Recognized as a Top Global Scholar by ScholarGPS
Dr. Naranjan Dhalla, Principal Investigator of Experimental Cardiology at the Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Distinguished Professor at the Max Rady College of Medicine, University of Man…
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June 11, 2025 at 1:32 PM
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Dr. Randy Aitken will retire this Friday, May 30, 2025, after a remarkable career marked by commitment and an unwavering dedication to research excellence at St. Boniface Hospital Research.

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May 28, 2025 at 3:57 PM
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On May 14, St. Boniface Hospital Research welcomed students from the Seven Oaks School Division to its Youth BIOlab Jeunesse, offering a unique hands-on experience as part of the Pathways Program through the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Manitoba.

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May 26, 2025 at 2:22 PM
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A series of significant recognitions and awards were received by researchers and a UM student from St. Boniface Hospital Research at the recent Canadian Nutrition Society (CNS) Annual Meeting.

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May 26, 2025 at 1:42 PM
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The St. Boniface Hospital Research community acknowledges the passing of Dr. Henry Friesen on April 30, 2025, at the age of 90. This article reflects upon his extraordinary life and the lasting impact he made on science and healthcare across Canada and the globe.

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May 23, 2025 at 1:55 PM
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Research by Dr. Miyoung Suh was recently featured in the Winnipeg Free Press and the UM News.

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May 23, 2025 at 1:52 PM
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The Youth BIOlab Jeunesse within St. Boniface Hospital Research hosted students from the Indigenous Student Work Experience Program (ISWEP).

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May 21, 2025 at 2:46 PM
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The Canadian Centre for Agri-Food Research in Health and Medicine (CCARM) is pleased to announce the renewal of Dr. Thomas Netticadan as Team Lead for a three-year term, effective April 1, 2025.

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May 7, 2025 at 4:06 PM
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Congratulations to Hannah Zhang from Dr. Amir Ravandi‘s lab, who received first place, a $2000 reward, and the Dr. Archie McNicol Prize at the 2025 Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition.

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May 5, 2025 at 7:59 PM
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An insightful article in The Western Producer featured the work of Dr. Heather Blewett.

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From Theory to Fact: Dr. Blewett’s Research on Food and Health
An insightful article in The Western Producer featured the work of Dr. Heather Blewett, Principal Investigator, Human Nutrition and Immunology, Canadian Centre for Agri-Food Research in Health and …
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April 25, 2025 at 3:35 PM
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Congratulations to Psychee Venus, a talented student researcher from Dr. Inna Rabinovich-Nikitin's lab!

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SBRC Student Shines at Manitoba Schools’ Science Symposium, Advances to National Competition
We’re proud to share exciting news from one of our own at the SBRC. Psychee Venus, a talented student researcher from Dr. Inna Rabinovich-Nikitin’s lab, has been recognized for her outstandin…
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April 16, 2025 at 6:04 PM