Last week, the CHRIM community came together (virtually) to celebrate a year full of accomplishments, challenges, and exciting research at our Annual General Meeting. We are proud to share our…
2021 Research Highlights
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Brain Injury Awareness Month
June is Brain Injury Awareness month, which aims to increase awareness about the prevalence of brain injury. Brain injuries can affect individuals in many complex and unique ways – from…
Researchers show controlling glucose in the bloodstream prevents negative consequences of gestational diabetes
A new study by CHRIM trainee and lead author, Brittany Gruber Moyce, involving the labs of CHRIM Researchers Drs. Vernon Dolinsky, Christine Doucette and Grant Hatch has been published in…
Breathing Life into Asthma Research
There are over 3.8 million Canadians living with asthma in Canada, and every year an estimated 250 Canadians lose their lives to the disease. Although today there is no known cure, it…
CHRIM Researchers Awarded Millions to Study Type 2 Diabetes
Nearly $2 million dollars have been allocated to an innovative translational diabetes research program involving Children’s Hospital Research Institute of Manitoba (CHRIM) researchers. The funding is coming from a $20…
Federal Funding Supports Child Health Researchers at CHRIM
The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Project Grant program is designed to capture ideas with the greatest potential to advance health-related knowledge, health research, health care, health systems, and/or…
World Cancer Day
February 4 is recognized as World Cancer Day to bring more awareness to this deadly disease that the World Health Organization categorizes as “one of ten threats to global health.”…
ENRRICH Bestowed with Cree Name
CHRIM’s newest theme, Excellence In Neurodevelopment and Rehabilitation Research in Child Health (ENRRICH) has set out to develop high-quality research programs that are needed to sustain and advance the quality…
Team Science: Defining and Achieving Success
CHRIM Scientist, Dr. Meghan Azad, associate professor of pediatrics and child health at the University of Manitoba was the recipient for the 2020 Joe Doupe Young Investigator Award by the Canadian Society…
2020 Research Highlights
This week CHRIM celebrated another year of accomplishments and milestones with our research teams, partners, and staff at the Annual General Meeting. We are proud to share our 2020 Annual…
Overall Child Health Includes Regular Dental Visits
April is Oral Health month and the Happy Smile Healthy Child (HSHC) research team, located within the Children’s Hospital Research Institute of Manitoba (CHRIM) wants to remind parents and caregivers…
The 100th Anniversary of Insulin: Celebrating Scientists Leading Diabetes Research in Manitoba
2021 marks an incredible milestone in diabetes research: The 100th anniversary of the discovery of insulin. To celebrate, the Children’s Hospital Research Institute of Manitoba (CHRIM) is hosting a monthly…