
News Releases

Research Manitoba invests over $1.9 million in matching funds for CFI-JELF projects
Feb 5, 2024
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
Jan 25, 2024
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
Jan 23, 2024
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
Jan 2, 2024
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...

Research Manitoba announces CEO retirement
Dec 18, 2023
A message from the Research Manitoba Board After three years of dedicated service, Karen Dunlop, Chief Executive Officer, will be retiring effective December 29, 2023. Under Karen’s leadership, Research Manitoba has significantly contributed to the advancement of...

Happy holidays!
Dec 15, 2023
*Research Manitoba will be closed on December 25 and 26, 2023. As we reflect on the past year and look forward to welcoming a new one, we find ourselves grateful for the opportunity to work with such a vibrant research community in Manitoba. Your shared drive to...

2024 Innovation Proof of Concept opens
Dec 1, 2023
Friday, December 1 2023 – Winnipeg, Manitoba. Research Manitoba’s 2024 Innovation Proof-of-Concept Grant is officially open for expressions of interest. This grant strengthens Manitoba-based research and development projects, by filling a funding gap in the Manitoba...

2024 New Investigator Operating Grants opens
Nov 30, 2023
Thursday, November 30, 2023 – Winnipeg, Manitoba. Research Manitoba’s 2024 New Investigator Operating Grant Awards are officially open for applications. The New Investigator Operating Grant program is a peer-reviewed competition designed to help launch the...

Research Manitoba visits Red River College Polytechnic
Oct 30, 2023
Monday, October 30, 2023 – Winnipeg, Manitoba. Research Manitoba staff were welcomed by Red River College Polytechnic for a tour of their applied research facilities and an in-depth introduction to their many labs. These labs include: Technology Access Centre for...

Research Manitoba partners with the Alzheimer Society of Canada for the Research Grant Program
Oct 25, 2023
Deadline for Applications is November 3, 2023 Wednesday, October 25, 2023 – Winnipeg, Manitoba. Research Manitoba is proud to announce a new partnership supporting The Alzheimer Society Research Program (ASRP). ASRP is one of Canada’s most innovative hubs for dementia...