We are pleased to share that CHRIM is seeking our next CEO/Scientific Director! If you want to join a unique environment where collaboration sparks innovation, see the full job posting here: tinyurl.com/3dkcsdmh Please feel free to share this job posting with your networks!

Congratulations @josephwgordon.bsky.social! 👏

🚨Today is the last day to submit your DREAM abstracts! 🚨Don’t miss your chance to showcase your research at the 2025 DREAM Research Symposium ✨ Register here: tinyurl.com/5d6em33b More info: tinyurl.com/yecf3ave @chrimanitoba.bsky.social @um-radyfhs.bsky.social @stbonifaceresearch.bsky.social

📢 Join us for the next @chrimanitoba.bsky.social Research Rounds! DREAM PI Dr. Dake Qi will be presenting on "Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor (MIF): A Key Factor Mediating the Adverse Metabolic Effects of Atypical Antipsychotics" in 500 JBRC, 9 a.m. on Sep 22, 2025. @uofmpharmacy.bsky.social

☀️🍔 DREAM Team Summer BBQ! Researchers, staff, and trainees all came together for laughs, great food, and good vibes. Huge thanks to @chrisadoucette.bsky.social for being the most amazing host — so appreciated! 🌭🥗 Grateful for this amazing team🌟 @chrimanitoba.bsky.social

📢 Abstract deadline extended! 📢Don’t miss your chance to showcase your research at the 2025 DREAM Research Symposium ✨ Submit your abstract by Sept 19, 2025, to [email protected]. Register here: tinyurl.com/5d6em33b More info: tinyurl.com/yecf3ave @chrimanitoba.bsky.social @um-radyfhs.bsky.social

Wrapped up summer with the DREAM Trainees Retreat🌞Trainees gathered for a session on burnout & time management led by DREAM PIs Drs. @chrisadoucette.bsky.social and Allison Dart, then closed the day with Thai food + good company🍜🤝💬 A perfect mix of learning, wellness & fun! #DREAMteam

Hands-on learning in action! PharmD students Janessa and Eli spent the summer being mentored by DREAM researchers Drs. Marzban and Qi💡 Read their story: news.umanitoba.ca/behind-the-s... @chrimanitoba.bsky.social @uofmpharmacy.bsky.social

🎙️ The first FARHA Inc. research podcast is here! Tanya Dawn McDougall from St. Theresa Point shares how Anisininew teachings & DBT support resilience in #children with Type 2 #diabetes. Created with STP, iCARE & FARHA partners. Listen here: youtu.be/XXw_VhdMv7g read more: tinyurl.com/2exvfszr

🚨 Abstract deadline alert! 🚨 Don’t miss your chance to showcase your research at the 2025 DREAM Research Symposium ✨ Submit your abstract by Sept 12, 2025, to [email protected]. Register here: tinyurl.com/5d6em33b More info: tinyurl.com/yecf3ave @chrimanitoba.bsky.social @um-radyfhs.bsky.social

Each summer, @chrimanitoba.bsky.social hosts 50+ students to work alongside researchers across diverse areas of child health research. In August, 8 DREAM students shared their projects through the Student Research Round Series. 👏 We hope you had a rewarding experience with DREAM and CHRIM! 🌟

Discover MyRoad, a platform supported by CIHR, offering research training & mentorship in #obesity, #diabetes & #cardiometabolic #diseases. New opportunities this fall include cohort training, travel awards & more. 🎓✈️ Learn more: www.myroadplatform.ca/en Contact: [email protected]

🎉 Huge congratulations to our incredible DREAM trainees/staff who are beginning their journeys in medical school this fall! 🩺We’re so proud of you and excited for what’s ahead! 🌟👏 @chrimanitoba.bsky.social @umanitoba.bsky.social @um-radyfhs.bsky.social @dalhousie.bsky.social

From the HAPO study (n=112) : From Mothers With Hyperglycemia in Pregnancy 19 cord blood DNA Methylation CpG Predict Offspring beta cell dysfunction at ages 7, 11 and 18 #DOHaD @dohadcanada.bsky.social @dream-diabetes.bsky.social @adapubs.bsky.social diabetesjournals.org/diabetes/art...

🚨New in JAMA Pediatrics: Edmondson, Shah & Gregory discuss the promise & challenges of using GLP-1 receptor agonists for youth obesity. From safety concerns to access barriers, the piece highlights key unanswered questions for care & policy. 📖👇 jamanetwork.com/journals/jam... #obesity #youth #GLP1

Transcriptomics reveals that Maternal western diet has a lasting impact of dysregulated #metabolism and RNA processing #genes in the skeletal muscles of Japanese Macaque offspring #DOHaD @dohadcanada.bsky.social @dream-diabetes.bsky.social rdcu.be/eCbj2

Metabolomic and transcriptomic remodeling of bone marrow myeloid cells in response to maternal #obesity #DOHaD @dream-diabetes.bsky.social @dohadcanada.bsky.social journals.physiology.org/doi/full/10....

Last week’s @chrimanitoba.bsky.social undergrad summer presentations featured Ian Heidinger & Alaina Bagan (@thompsonisletlab.bsky.social) and Hannah Steiman de Visser (@jonmcgavock.bsky.social) 🙌 Fantastic work by all!

Parental #obesity predisposes male and female offspring to exacerbated cardiac dysfunction and increased mortality after myocardial infarction #DOHaD @dohadcanada.bsky.social @dream-diabetes.bsky.social journals.physiology.org/doi/full/10....

Our talented summer students are finishing up and sharing their findings!🌟Last week Dr. Wicklow's students Elisee Moore presented on breastfeeding in the Next Gen study, and Ashton Walker presented on their perspective as an Indigenous student on Indigenous health research👏@chrimanitoba.bsky.social

REVIEW: Role of #mitochondrial function in the pathogenesis of #diabetes @dream-diabetes.bsky.social frontiersin.org/journals/end...

UCP2 inhibition eliminates pancreatic beta cell autoinflammation in type 2 #diabetes with MitoG: An #islet #mitochondria targeting nanomedicine @chrisadoucette.bsky.social @dream-diabetes.bsky.social @nature.com rdcu.be/eAfT2

The protein deacetylase SIRT2 exerts #metabolic control over adaptive β cell proliferation @dream-diabetes.bsky.social @jclinical-invest.bsky.social www.jci.org/articles/vie...

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🎉 Congratulations to all the researchers awarded funding through @chrimanitoba.bsky.social! Special shout out to DREAM researchers Drs. @verndolinsky.bsky.social, @thompsonisletlab.bsky.social, @chrisadoucette.bsky.social, and Lucy Marzban! 👏 Explore the funded projects: www.chrim.ca/fundedprojec...

We're thrilled to introduce the first keynote speaker of the 14th Annual DREAM #Symposium: Making Connections for Innovation, Dr. Erin Mulvihill from @uottawa.ca. Mark your calendars for Nov 13! Register here: tinyurl.com/5d6em33b @chrimanitoba.bsky.social @um-radyfhs.bsky.social #Diabetes #Research

Happening TODAY! Join the DREAM Trainees in 500 JBRC from 12 - 1 p.m., where Corey Sanderson (Doucette lab) and Caitlin Menzies (@verndolinsky.bsky.social lab) will share insights into their research methods. Don’t miss it! 🔬🧬 @chrimanitoba.bsky.social #diabetes #research #mice #betacell #t2d

DREAM team photos at the annual @chrimanitoba.bsky.social Summer Picnic ☀️🌭A perfect summer day spent with even better people! 😎

How does the density of the inner #mitochondrial membrane influence mitochondrial performance? Read this REVIEW if you are interested in learning more about the nexus between mito structure and function @dream-diabetes.bsky.social journals.physiology.org/doi/full/10....

Following the great @dream-diabetes.bsky.social presentation today about #mitochondria respirometry by Khushali Trivedi and Floriane Houenagnon, you can dig deeper and read about multifaceted mitochondria in all its diversity and complexity in this great review: pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...

ICYMI: New content online: The role of GLP1 receptor agonists in adult-onset type 1 diabetes mellitus

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Thank you @jussherlab.bsky.social for the excellent presentation on ketone metabolism and type 2 diabetes and taking the time to share your experience and advice to our trainees. Your insights sparked great conversations! 👏🎓 @chrimanitoba.bsky.social @ualberta.bsky.social

📢 Join us on July 10 for a talk with @jussherlab.bsky.social from @ualberta.bsky.social on "Ketone #Metabolism as a Target for the #Pharmacotherapy of Type 2 #Diabetes" in 500 JBRC from 12-1pm. More info here: tinyurl.com/2yrn88um Don't miss this! @chrimanitoba.bsky.social @um-radyfhs.bsky.social

We're grateful for the members of the iCARE and Next Generation Studies' Advisory Councils who gathered in person in Winnipeg this week to discuss priorities, future directions for the studies and the shared goals of preventing and supporting families to live better with youth-onset Type 2 Diabetes🌟

Today, we honor the rich cultures, traditions, and contributions of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples. Let’s uplift Indigenous voices and commit to truth, reconciliation, and action. #NIPD2025 #IndigenousPeoplesDay

📅 Mark your calendars! The 14th Annual DREAM Symposium will be on Nov 13, 2025, and the DREAM Trainee Day will be Nov 12. Abstracts due Sept 12. More info and abstract guidelines: tinyurl.com/yecf3ave 🔗Register here! tinyurl.com/5d6em33b #Diabetes #Research #Symposium @chrimanitoba.bsky.social

🎉 Huge congrats to Jasmine Pipella and @thompsonisletlab.bsky.social on their new publication! 📄 Amazing to see your hard work driving important progress in the field. 🙌 Always making the DREAM theme proud! #type1diabetes #betacell @chrimanitoba.bsky.social diabetesjournals.org/diabetes/art...

📣 Join us for CDIC Grand Rounds, where DREAM co-lead Dr. Allison Dart will present "Diabetes and CKD in First Nations Youth: Risk Factors and Treatment Considerations" on Mon, June 23, from 12 - 12:45 p.m. CST, in-person or online. Email [email protected] for MS Teams link! @chrimanitoba.bsky.social

Happening tomorrow in 500 JBRC! @healthsciences.mcgill.ca pharmacoepidemiologist Dr. Robert Platt will be at @chrimanitoba.bsky.social to explore #CausalInference in observational studies and #AdministrativeData research, presented in collaboration with @um-mchp.bsky.social. Don't miss this!

Second new paper from the Saleem lab shows exercise-derived EVs from healthy humans suppress colon cancer cell growth in an exercise-dependent way! 💪🧬Adds to evidence that EVs help transmit the benefits of physical activity #ExerciseIsMedicine #EVs #PhysicalActivity link.springer.com/article/10.1...

🚨 New publication alert from the Saleem lab! #EVs from exercised muscle #cells boost #mitochondrial biogenesis in other cells via membrane proteins. This opens a promising path to treat #metabolic disorders like #diabetes, #obesity & more 🧬 isevjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....

On June 4, 2025, DREAM Trainees Khushali Trivedi and Caitlin Menzies presented their research at the Canadian Society of Pharmacology and Therapeutics Conference, and Khushali received the Ken Piafsky Award for her excellent presentation. Congratulations! So proud of our trainees 🎉👏 #CSPT25

As wildfires continue to burn across Manitoba, many families are trying to protect themselves from the smoke in the air. In our latest blog, CHRIM investigator Dr. Chris Pascoe explains the health risks associated with wildfire smoke and how to keep safe. Read it here: tinyurl.com/knjjyj97

From May 21–23, 2025, the Next Generation Study Team visited Red Sucker Lake Anisininew Nation to connect with the community and conduct screening visits. They met with the Chief, Councillors, and Heath Director, and hosted a Feast for over 175 people. We look forward to our next visit!

🎧Check out this asPERusual episode, where host Dr. Anna Chudyk, joined by Patient Engagement Coordinator Brianna Hunt and Michelle Roy and Onalee Garcia-Alecia from the iCARE PAG, discussed meaningful #engagement with children, #youth and families in #research ➡️ open.substack.com/pub/asperusu...

Join @healthsciences.mcgill.ca pharmacoepidemiologist Dr. Robert Platt Jun 10, at @chrimanitoba.bsky.social for a discussion of #CausalInference in observational studies & #AdministrativeData research, co-presented by MCHP & @dream-diabetes.bsky.social. www.dreamdiabetesresearch.com/event/dream-...

The DREAM team laced up and hit the pavement at the Physio Fit Run in Winnipeg this past weekend in support of Prairie Strides. Great job, team! 💪🏃‍♀️ Big thanks to the organizers for putting together this fantastic event. Looking forward to next year! #PhysioFitRun2025 #WinnipegRunners