Imagine being told that your child needs cancer treatment with a chemotherapy drug called cisplatin, and that, unfortunately, the drug can cause a severe side effect: permanent hearing loss.
Summer 2025
Primary Protector
Making a difference in the lives of kids who face social and economic inequities drives Canada’s leading expert in early childhood oral health.
Changing the Narrative
The new scientific director of Canada’s Institute of Indigenous Peoples’ Health says the fact that she got the job shows that the narrative of Indigenous health research is changing.
Fit for Pharmacology
What does it take to land a job at a high-profile pharmaceutical company like Pfizer? For Daryl Fediuk [B.Sc.(Pharm.)/03, PhD/12], it all started 24 years ago with a summer job in a UM lab.
Rehab Reconciliation
Two major wellness initiatives were officially launched this spring in Manitoba First Nations communities – part of a fruitful ongoing partnership with the UM College of Rehabilitation Sciences.