Our interview with Dr. Warren Clarke of the University of Manitoba is now up! We talk with him about the differences in Black youth experiences across Canada and Barbados, how research can be improved in Manitoba, and ...Scarface? Watch the whole video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FtIRjNWXRDM

Research Manitoba Stories: Dr. Warren Clarke on research collaborations with Black youth

Dr. Warren Clarke of the University of Manitoba shares his perspect...

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Announcing the new priority area for Manitoba Solutions Grant: Climate Adaptation and Community Protection Deadline: August 17, 2026 https://researchmanitoba.ca/announcing-new-grant-opportunity-for-climate-adaptation-and-community-protection-research/

Please share widely with your networks: Research Manitoba is currently accepting proposals for Indigenous research ethics and framework consulting. Proposals are due August 10. https://researchmanitoba.ca/research-manitoba-request-for-proposals-indigenous-research-framework-and-ethics-consultant/

Research Manitoba Request for Proposals: Indigenous Research Framework and Ethics Consultant - Research Manitoba

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We're Hiring! RITHIM Program Officer Application deadline: July 6, 2026 Help streamline health research approvals in Manitoba by supporting ethics, privacy, and institutional review processes through RITHIM. Learn more and apply: researchmanitoba.ca/jobs

What do 3D-printed concrete, pet saliva diagnostics, grain-bin insect sensors, and advanced aerospace manufacturing have in common? Find out more about our latest investment: https://researchmanitoba.ca/research-manitoba-invests-in-concept-development-through-innovation-proof-of-concept-grants/

We asked the recipients of 2025 Manitoba Solutions Grant to answer the question: "How will you ethically use AI for the benefit of Manitobans?“ Read their responses here: https://researchmanitoba.ca/in-their-own-words-2025-manitoba-solutions-grant-ai-new-technology cc: Athanasios (Athan) Zovoilis

Research Manitoba was proud to participate again in this year's Falling Walls Lab in Winnipeg, Manitoba, as both a sponsor and judge. This year, the winning researcher was Saba M.Kolahdouz who presented their concept for a wrist-worn wearable designed for stroke patients to support recovery.

Research Manitoba is investing over $2.9M through Strategic Partnerships Program in 2025-26 to support collaborative research projects: https://researchmanitoba.ca/research-manitoba-invests-over-2-9-million-through-strategic-partnerships-program-to-advance-collaborative-research-across-manitoba/

Research Manitoba was pleased to invest and attend today's 2026 Manitoba Digital Agricultural Symposium! It was a great opportunity to reach out to the agriculture research community and learn about what the pressing issues in this space are.

Congrats to #MCHPResearch’s Dr. Mina Nouredanesh, awarded a @researchmb.bsky.social Manitoba Solutions Grant, supporting #AI use in research, for “Transforming Manitoba’s Healthcare through AI-Powered Predictive Tools and Digital Twins Built on Three Decades of Medical Data”. #UMResearch

Notice: RITHIM is collecting feedback from users of the Harmony system to better refine and adjust the process for the benefit of Manitoba's health research ecosystem. If you have not received your survey, please email hope.holmes@researchmb.ca for the link!

Introducing Manitoba’s Research Excellence - a new series featuring conversations with Manitoba researchers. First up: Warren Clarke from University of Manitoba, where we discuss masculinities in Black Canadian youth. Full interview coming soon! https://www.youtube.com/shorts/JQ6sxbRlUsU

Warren Clarke - Black Masculinities in Canada

An interview with Warren Clarke

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We’re proud to support clinical trials through our partnerships with Canada’s Clinical Research Workforce Strategy, CanReview, the Manitoba Clinical Trials Working Group, the Manitoba Clinical Trials Lead, harmonized reviews through RITHIM, and strategic investments. #ClinicalTrialsDay

Reminder! Research Connections grants are due by next Friday, May 22, 2026. Any applications received after this date will be processed during the next intake in November 2026. https://researchmanitoba.ca/research-connections/

Research Manitoba Program Officers attended the CARA annual conference this past week. Staff were able to meet with national and Manitoba colleagues from Ongomiizwin, Brandon University, Canadian Mennonite University, University of Winnipeg, and University of Manitoba featured in this photo.

Congratulations to Athanasios Zovoilis on being one of only seven applicants funded for his project, AI4Omics-MB: A Manitoba Pilot of GenAI for Clinical Genomics! Great to see Research Manitoba’s $1.3M investment in made-in-Manitoba AI community-partnered research.

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Grant announcement! Research Manitoba is pleased to announce an investment of over $1.3M for made-in-Manitoba AI solutions. Find out more: https://researchmanitoba.ca/research-manitoba-invests-over-1-3-million-for-made-in-manitoba-ai-community-partnered-research/

Today, on International Nurses Day, we celebrate the nurses advancing healthcare research across Manitoba. Research Manitoba is proud to support nursing research through the Manitoba Indigenous Nursing Chair, studentships, events, and new investigator grants. #IND2026 #OurNursesOurFuture

Grant announcement! Research Manitoba is pleased to announce an investment of over $1.3M for made-in-Manitoba AI solutions. Find out more: https://researchmanitoba.ca/research-manitoba-invests-over-1-3-million-for-made-in-manitoba-ai-community-partnered-research/

Our Impact and Policy Officer, Yasmin Iman, attended @wcrifoundation.bsky.social last week, where she connected with researchers, administrators, and thought leaders creating meaningful dialogue and connections.

Register now for our Innovation Proof-of-Concept Webinar on May 25, where our Program Officer, Sneha Das, will walk you through best practices for putting together a strong application, and answer any questions you have. RSVP to: helpdesk at researchmb dot ca

Did you know about all of the research happening in Manitoba related to space? Manitoba plays a substantial role in both the theoretical and the practical aspects of studying deep space. https://researchmanitoba.ca/manitobas-role-in-space-research/

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Today, Research Manitoba stands in solidarity with all those impacted by MMIWG2S. We remember their lives, we celebrate their spirit, and we commit to supporting a system of accountability and prevention.

Have RITHIM or Harmony questions? 3x a week our Program Officer holds online drop-in video sessions where you can learn about the software and ask questions! https://rithim.ca/training

Our latest newsletter is out! Read all about the new changes that have recently come to Research Manitoba over the past few months: https://mailchi.mp/researchmb/research-manitoba-spring-newsletter

New Grant Opportunity! The Manitoba government recently announced a new grant to be administered by Research Manitoba to honour the legacy of Stephen Lewis as a HIV/AIDS advocate. For more information, see the official news release: https://news.gov.mb.ca/news/index.html?item=73519

Help us spotlight Manitoba research! Know a local researcher that more people should hear about? Send us your recommendations and we may feature them across our channels! https://researchmanitoba.ca/submit-a-research-spotlight-idea/

RSVP today for our May webinar on putting your best foot forward in applying for a Research Connections event grant! RSVP at: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/8c8773...

This April, we are excited to spotlight Dr. Warren Clarke as our PRIME Research Academic! Swipe to learn more about Dr. Warren Clarke's research! www.warrenclarke.ca

Community boost: Manitoba Collaborative Indigenous Education Blueprint is hosting a lecture by Dr. Mike DeGagné exploring the origins of Canada’s Indian hospital system and its lasting impacts, more information at: https://www.mcieb.ca/event/the-indian-hospital-system-its-history-and-impacts/

The Indian Hospital System – Its History and Impacts. - Manitoba Collaborative Indigenous Education Blueprint

Lecture by Dr. Mike DeGagné - Community Engagement Facilitator, Indian Hospital Foundation You are invited to a public lecture by Dr. Mike DeGagné, Community Engagement Facilitator for the Indian Hospital Foundation, on Thursday, April 23 at 12 p.m. Dr. DeGagné will examine the origins of the Indian hospital system, its impacts on Indigenous health, how

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Next week's RITHIM Training sessions! https://rithim.ca/training