News Releases
Research Manitoba continues partnership with Mitacs, invests $4.8 million to advance research and workforce development in Manitoba
April 15, 2024 - Winnipeg, Manitoba Today, Research Manitoba and Mitacs announce the renewal of their strategic partnership, with Research Manitoba providing an investment of $4.8 million over three years to support Mitacs in several initiatives that benefit...
Manitoba government announces increase to Research Manitoba in 2024 Budget
April 3, 2024 – Winnipeg, Manitoba Budget 2024 was announced today and with it, news that Research Manitoba will receive an additional $250,000 in provincial funding. This investment will serve as a catalyst for innovation and scientific advancement across our...
Research Manitoba invests over $4.7 million in matching funds for CFI Innovation Fund projects
March 13, 2024 – Winnipeg, Manitoba Today, Research Manitoba announces a total investment of $4,725,544 in provincial matching funds for three projects supported through the Canada Foundation for Innovation’s (CFI) Innovation Fund program. This investment supports the...
Application deadline extended for HIV epidemiology fellowship
The deadline for applications for the Dr. Dick Smith Postdoctoral Fellowship in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) Epidemiology has now been extended to March 25, 2024. This fellowship honours the esteemed legacy of Dr. Dick Smith, a visionary pioneer in HIV/AIDS...
Research Manitoba announces new CEO, Jennifer Cleary
February 20, 2024 - Winnipeg, Manitoba Research Manitoba is pleased to announce that Jennifer Cleary is joining the organization as CEO, as of February 27, 2024. Jennifer previously worked with Research Manitoba as the Programs Manager from 2019-2021 and brings...
Research Manitoba increases maximum amounts of trainee awards
February 13, 2024 - Winnipeg, MB Research Manitoba is pleased to announce an enhancement to our Trainee grant programs, aimed at providing increased support to Manitoba researchers. Effective today, the maximum award amounts for the following grant programs will be...
Research Manitoba invests over $1.9 million in matching funds for CFI-JELF projects
February 5, 2024 - Winnipeg, MB Research Manitoba has invested $1,964,928 in provincial matching funds for nine projects supported through the John R. Evans Leaders Fund (JELF) of the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI). This investment supports the development of...
Now accepting applications for HIV epidemiology fellowship honouring the late Dr. Dick Smith
Applications are now open for interested researchers to apply for the Dr. Dick Smith Postdoctoral Fellowship in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) Epidemiology, Health, Seniors and Long-Term Care Minister Uzoma Asagwara, Advanced Education and Training Minister Renée...
Five new Innovation Proof-of-Concept Grants announced
Projects will drive progress in radiation therapy, sleep apnea treatments, space mining robotics, corrosion-resistant pipes, and diagnostic markers of genetic diseases. January 23, 2024 – Winnipeg, Manitoba Today, Research Manitoba announces a total investment of...
2023 New Investigator Operating Grant results
Tuesday, January 2, 2024 – Winnipeg, Manitoba. Today, Research Manitoba announces a total investment of $876,113 in research funding to support 12 New Investigator Operating Grants. Research Manitoba’s investment will leverage industry funds and support early-career...