To promote, support, and coordinate the funding of research and innovation in health, natural and social sciences, engineering and the humanities in Manitoba.

Winnipeg, Manitoba
Joined August 2012
Our 2024-2025 Annual Report is now available, marking our tenth anniversary year and highlighting major achievements in Manitoba’s research ecosystem. Read more: researchmanitoba.ca/2024-25-…
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We’re pleased to release Research Manitoba’s 2025-26 Annual Report! Discover how we’re building momentum in research and innovation across Manitoba. Dive into this year’s highlights, success stories and our vision for the future at researchmanitoba.ca.
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We were honoured to sponsor and attend the Manitoba Centre for Health Policy’s 35th Anniversary Gala. Our team was happy to celebrate decades of research excellence and connect with many dedicated people shaping the future of health policy in Manitoba. Congratulations to MCHP!
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We’re investing in Manitoba’s research future! 🚀 Research Manitoba is awarding $1.2 million through the New Investigator Operating Grant (NIOG) program to empower 15 new researchers as as they launch independent research programs in 2026. Learn more: researchmanitoba.ca/news/new…
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Interested in applying for a Research Manitoba Studentship or Fellowship? Join us for a webinar and Q&A to help you navigate the application process! October 26 | 10:00 - 11:30 a.m. RSVP by October 23: researchmanitoba.ca/event/re… (Zoom link shared prior to the event)
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Research Manitoba is proud to support the NIRA Chairs Program, an investment in community-driven research that advances health and well-being for First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples. Learn more about this funding opportunity: lnkd.in/gfSyix4S
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Investing in the next generation of Manitoba researchers! 🔬 Research Manitoba, together with its funding partners, is proud to announce $1.65 million in funding to support 70 studentships and fellowships. Congratulations to the 2026 recipients! ow.ly/WuY050ZVIig
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We’re excited to launch our 2027 Studentships and Fellowships competition, supporting the next generation of Manitoba researchers at the master’s, PhD and postdoctoral levels. Deadline to apply is December 7, 2026. Learn more: researchmanitoba.ca/programs…
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🎗️On World Cancer Research Day, we’re celebrating Manitoba researchers working on the future of cancer care. Through Research Manitoba funding, they are tackling some of the most pressing questions in cancer research and turning them into possibilities for a healthier future.
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REMINDER! Want to learn more about the Innovation Proof-of-Concept Grant? Don't miss the fall intake webinar next Monday, Sept. 28! Program Officer Sneha Das will share best practices for applications and answer your questions. RSVP to [email protected].
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Research brings hope. 💜 On World Alzheimer’s Day, we’re highlighting our partnership with the Alzheimer Society of Canada to strengthen dementia research. Together, we’re supporting researchers to advance better care, health outcomes and quality of life for Manitobans.
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It's Global Biotech Week 2026 - a national celebration to raise awareness of the biotechnology industry and its growing global impact! We look forward to attending events this week to celebrate the role biosciences play in shaping our future. Learn more: globalbiotechweek.ca/
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Strengthening IP education 🇨🇦 We're joining innovation leaders across Canada in a new partnership to strengthen intellectual property education for researchers, entrepreneurs and innovators. Learn more: researchmanitoba.ca/news/new…
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Announcing a major step forward for innovation in Manitoba! Joelle Foster, President & CEO, North Forge, and Jennifer Cleary, Research Manitoba CEO, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) today to formalize our shared commitment to strengthening Manitoba's IP ecosystem.
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We’re excited to welcome Clara Tam as our new RITHIM Program Officer! Clara brings a dynamic blend of expertise in health research, biomedical engineering, AI, and software development. Join us in welcoming Clara as we drive research excellence and innovation across Manitoba!
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Deadline reminder! The Manitoba Solutions Grant deadline is next week. Expressions of interest for the 2026-27 intake - allocated for projects in Climate Adaptation and Community Protection - are due next Tuesday, September 8 by 4:00 p.m. Learn more: researchmanitoba.ca/programs…
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Last week, Research Manitoba toured the Interdisciplinary Health and Community Services Simulation Centre @RRC Polytech. This state-of-the-art facility brings real-world learning to life for nursing, allied health and community services students. Thanks for the great tour! 👏
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Congratulations to the recipients of our May 2026 Research Connections grant competition. This investment of $84,035 will support 14 impactful events that bring Manitoba’s research community together. Learn more: researchmanitoba.ca/news
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Attention researchers: Narrative CV is coming! As we prepare to launch our new GMS this fall, Research Manitoba is moving from the traditional CCV to the Narrative CV. The Narrative CV will be required for all future funding applications. 🔎 Learn more: researchmanitoba.ca/funding/…
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❤️ Advancing Women's Heart Health Research Manitoba is proud to support the appointment of Dr. Shelley Zieroth as the Heart & Stroke, St. Boniface Hospital Foundation and Research Manitoba Chair in Women’s Clinical Heart Health Research. Learn more: researchmanitoba.ca/news
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Research Manitoba is investing $4,112,263 in matching funds to support 10 research projects through the Canada Foundation for Innovation’s (CFI) John R. Evans Leaders Fund (JELF) and the CFI College Fund to strengthen research infrastructure. Learn more! researchmanitoba.ca/news/new…
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