Discover why more than 400 graduate students and 50 post-doctoral fellows are launching their careers utilizing the expertise, funding and facilities of our research faculty in a broad range of health, biomedical and clinical fields. Discover why they are being recognized for their innovative research and winning national and international awards.
Opportunities for research training in the cutting-edge fields of cancer, cardiovascular, medical microbiology, immunology, neurosciences, population health, medical rehabilitation. Our students receive research experience in world-renown facilities such as those of Health Canada’s National Microbiology Laboratory, NRC’s Institute for BioDiagnostics, the Manitoba Centre for Health Policy, the Manitoba Institute for Child Health, CancerCare’s Manitoba Institute for Cell Biology and the St. Boniface Hospital Research Centre in addition to the wealth of laboratories at the Bannatyne Campus. Our MD/PhD program is only one of many initiatives engaging the clinical/basic/population interfaces and exercising the objectives of translational research.

Graduate programs in our Faculty are administered by the Faculty of Graduate Studies and we work in concert with them to optimize our programs.

I’d welcome your surfing this site… exploring the opportunities available in the various departments… making links to our researchers… getting a feel for our local culture through our active health sciences graduate student association… understanding that we really want our students to succeed together with us!

Please feel welcome to contact this office if we could help you envision yourself becoming a part of our community.

Edwin A. Kroeger, PhD, Assistant Dean for Graduate Studies

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Dr. Ed Kroeger
Assistant Dean (Graduate Studies)
Telephone: 789-3777
E-mail: Edwin.Kroeger@med.umanitoba.ca