New results from the International Perinatal Outcomes in the Pandemic (iPOP) Study have been published in the journal Nature Human Behavior. This large, multidisciplinary study of 52 million births from…
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$4.9 million has been awarded to launch new pediatric and pregnancy clinical trial training network
$4.9 million has been awarded to CHRIM researcher, Dr. Lauren Kelly, assistant professor of pharmacology and therapeutics at the University of Manitoba from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research Clinical…
New Children’s Mental Health Research Theme Launches in Manitoba
A fully donor funded new research theme dedicated to developing innovative mental health programs for children and youth has launched today through the Children’s Hospital Research Institute of Manitoba. PRIME…
Study pinpoints origin of pediatric brain tumour and shows it may be preventable
An international research team uncovered the first indication that a type of medulloblastoma may be preventable by identifying how and where these tumours develop during human fetal brain development. An…
CHRIM partners with Research Manitoba to fund scholars in child health research
Today Research Manitoba and partners are pleased to announce the results of the 2022 Research Manitoba Grants and Awards Competition. The Children’s Hospital Research Institute of Manitoba is proud to…
New research shows that mother’s own milk (moreso than the type of milk fortifier) is key to developing a healthy gut microbiome for premature babies
Milk fortifiers help to meet the unique nutritional needs of premature babies by providing extra nutrients, protein, and energy. Milk fortifiers have traditionally been made from cow milk, but fortifiers…
$500,000 supports child-health research in Manitoba
The Children’s Hospital Research Institute of Manitoba (CHRIM), in collaboration with the Children’s Hospital Foundation of Manitoba, is thrilled to announce nearly $500,000 in funding for child health research projects happening…
Canadian Medical Hall of Fame Names Dr. Noralou P. Roos as 2022 Laureate
Today the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame (CMHF) inducted six new Laureates whose contributions have led to extraordinary improvements in human health. These trailblazers underpin Canada’s role as a world-class…
COVID-19 Vaccine Research Study for Children Under Six Happening in Manitoba
The Children’s Hospital Research Institute of Manitoba (CHRIM) is part of an international research study called KidCOVE, which is being conducted by Moderna. The primary purpose of KidCOVE is to…
CIHR Spring 2021 Project Grant Results
The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Spring 2021 Project Grant competition has resulted in the successful funding for several CHRIM researchers to move forward with their research projects. “The…
COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate
As we continue to monitor on-site staff and capacity limits within the institute, we know that the upcoming Fall Term will have more research teams and staff preparing for a…
2021 Operating Grant Competition Results
The Children’s Hospital Research Institute of Manitoba, in collaboration with the Children’s Hospital Foundation of Manitoba, is thrilled to announce the results of the 2021 Operating Grant Competition. This funding…