
News Releases

Research Manitoba announces the results of user acceptance testing (UAT) on the new RITHIM software system
May 7, 2025
May 7, 2025 – Winnipeg, Manitoba Research Manitoba, through the RITHIM initiative, is proud to announce the results of user acceptance testing (UAT) on the new RITHIM software system — a groundbreaking step toward transforming the way health research ethics, privacy,...

Call for Vice- Chair of the CHIPER Provincial Health Research Ethics Board
May 5, 2025
May 5, 2025 – Winnipeg, Manitoba Are you interested in a unique leadership opportunity in health research ethics? Research Improvements Through Harmonization in Manitoba (RITHIM), on behalf of Research Manitoba (RM), is advertising for a Vice-Chair of CHIPER to work...

10th Anniversary Researcher Spotlight: Christopher Pascoe
Apr 15, 2025
Throughout 2024-2025, Research Manitoba celebrates our 10th anniversary year. As we mark this achievement, we will be looking back at some of our past funded researchers to highlight their success.Breathe easy: One Researcher’s Mission to Prevent Lung Disease Before...

Research Spotlight: Breaking Barriers in Autism
Apr 1, 2025
Championing Neurodiversity Through Research, Innovation, and Inclusion. Autism Awareness Month is a time to amplify voices, challenge misconceptions, and ignite change. At Research Manitoba, we stand in solidarity with the autism community, supporting the research...

Manitoba Government Increases Research Manitoba Funding in 2025 Budget to Strengthen Innovation and Economic Growth
Mar 20, 2025
March 20, 2025 – Winnipeg, Manitoba In a strategic effort to establish Manitoba as a leader in global research and innovation, the provincial government has announced an increase of $100,000 in funding to Research Manitoba as part of Budget 2025. This significant...

Research Manitoba invested over $790K for Innovation Proof of Concept grants
Mar 19, 2025
March 19, 2025 – Winnipeg, Manitoba Research Manitoba is investing $798,867 over the last two years to fund eight new Innovation Proof-of-Concept (IPOC) Grants, supporting groundbreaking research across Manitoba. This funding, combined with industry...

10th Anniversary Researcher Spotlight: Ayesha Saleem
Mar 12, 2025
Throughout 2024-2025, Research Manitoba celebrates our 10th anniversary year. As we mark this achievement, we will be looking back at some of our past funded researchers to highlight their success.Message received: A local researcher says the body’s communication...

Research Spotlight: Empowering Women in Research
Mar 7, 2025
Empowering Women in Research – Celebrating Trailblazers and Advancing Equity on International Women’s Day Each year on March 8th, the world comes together to celebrate International Women's Day, a powerful reminder of the extraordinary accomplishments of women across...

In Their Own Words: 2024 IPOC Grant Recipients
Feb 19, 2025
Advancing Innovation in Manitoba: 2024 Innovation Proof-of-Concept Grant Recipients Research Manitoba announced the recipients of the 2024 Innovation Proof-of-Concept Grant (September Intake). These grants are designed to support a wide range of industries in the...

Research Spotlight: Advancing Research, Celebrating Excellence: Black History Month in Manitoba
Feb 10, 2025
Black History Month is a time to reflect on the profound contributions of Black Canadians in shaping our society. In the research community, Black scholars, scientists, and innovators continue to drive progress across various disciplines, from healthcare and social...