My research aims to support First Nations-led biological health research by strengthening regional capacity for biobanking and data sovereignty initiatives. Areas of interest: type 2 diabetes, Indigenous foods, genetics, bioethics, science policy, early-career challenges, Indigenous data sovereignty Contact: tmorriseau@fnhssm.com
Jennifer Yamamoto, MD, MSc, FRCPC
My research and clinical interest centre around diabetes in pregnancy. Specifically, my research program is interested in how we can leverage diabetes technology to improve outcomes in pregnancies complicated by type 1, type 2, and gestational diabetes. Contact: Jennifer.Yamamoto@umanitoba.ca Currently accepting students.
Brandy Wicklow, MD, MSc
My research focus is on early life determinants of type 2 diabetes and renal disease in children and adolescents, with a particular interest in the impacts of the psychological, economic, and social impacts on wholistic health of all children living with diabetes. Current research is evaluating the fetal origins of childhood onset type 2 diabetes, including in utero and epigenetic … Read More
Elizabeth Sellers, MD, MSc
My main areas of research focus are on pediatrics, endocrinology and metabolism, epidemiology, type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes, obesity, and metabolic syndrome. Contact: esellers@hsc.mb.ca Currently accepting students.
Mandy Archibald BScN, PhD
My research lab leverages knowledge of lived experience through qualitative, mixed methods and arts-based research to improve care and social wellbeing. Through this emphasis on applied qualitative research and arts-based, collaborative knowledge translation, I seek to improve the relevance and impact of research for diverse stakeholder groups. Contact: Mandy.Archibald@umanitoba.ca Currently accepting students.
Allison Dart, MD, MSc
My research interests are in the epidemiology of chronic disease (CKD) in Indigenous children, with a current focus on renal outcomes in youth with type 2 diabetes. Currently the co-lead of the National iCARE study, funded by CIHR which will evaluate the bio-psychosocial determinants of albuminuria in youth with type 2 diabetes. Contact: adart@hsc.mb.ca Currently accepting students.