Alumni – Rady UM

Gayle Romanetz smiles at the camera in a pharmacy.

Pillar of the Profession

Gayle Romanetz [B.Sc.Pharm/84] was not sure which career path to take when she started her undergrad science studies at UM.

Dr. Sharon Bruce smiling at the camera, in the background are flags of Canada, Manitoba, Treaty 1, Métis and 2SLGBTQIA+.

Community Ally

Fresh out of UM nursing school in 1984, Sharon Bruce [BN/84, MA/93, PhD/99] started working at the Winnipeg Children’s Hospital.

David Van wearing scrubs and smiling in a dental clinic.

Career Taking Flight

Dental hygienist David Van [Dip.D. Hyg./21, B.Sc.D.Hyg./24] takes pleasure in his weekly commute through the skies, travelling in small planes from Winnipeg to northern First Nations communities.

Ana Hanlon-Dearman stands in front of a colourfully painted wall.

Supporting Success

Ana Hanlon-Dearman [BN/84, MD/94, M.SC./03] holds many titles that reflect her expertise in neurodevelopmental disorders.

Jan Currie poses in her ceremonial attire before receiving her honorary doctorate at UM Convocation.

Pioneering Spirit

When retired nursing leader Jan Currie [BN/72, LLD/22] heard she’d been nominated for an honorary doctorate at UM in 2022, she was so surprised that she started researching past recipients.