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Articles by Leila Mostaco-Guidolin

Small molecule, big hope Innovating inflammatory bowel disease therapy

June 1, 2015 Leila Mostaco-Guidolin 0

Imagine living with a chronic inflammation of all or part of your digestive tract. Add some symptoms, such as severe diarrhea, pain, fatigue, and weight loss. Medication? Forget it. There is no cure to this condition. […]

Vitamin C as intestinal inflammation therapy, Researcher profile: Ala’a Eideh

April 5, 2015 Leila Mostaco-Guidolin 0

by Leila Mostaço-Guidolin It is not new that natural fruits and vegetables can play a role fighting several diseases. Ala’a Eideh is pursuing her PhD in the Human Nutritional Sciences Department at the University of Manitoba. […]

Understanding the Early Bronze Age in a more holistic way – Researcher Profile: Jon Ross

November 3, 2014 Leila Mostaco-Guidolin 0

What can relics of the past tell us about the thoughts and beliefs of the people who invented and used them? Archaeology is a bit like putting together a puzzle that has lots of missing […]

Food insecurity and small millets – Researcher Profile: Laura Husak

September 2, 2014 Leila Mostaco-Guidolin 0

Food insecurity, says Laura Husak, is a complex issue that can only be addressed by taking the (sometimes painful) step of crossing disciplinary boundaries. Husak accepted this challenge when she started her master’s studies at the […]

Observing the Arctic and reconstructing its profile – Researcher Profile: Nariman Firoozy

June 30, 2014 Leila Mostaco-Guidolin 0

When talking about climate change, greenhouse effects, and so on, it is difficult to avoid thinking about the Arctic. The Arctic region consists of a vast, ice-covered ocean, surrounded by treeless permafrost, which is the […]

Precipitation runoff research – Researcher profile: Halya Petzold

May 5, 2014 Leila Mostaco-Guidolin 0

It’s that time of the year again. The snow has melted, the waters in the rivers have risen, and every day we read some news about the risk of flooding here and there. Halya Petzold […]

Making rehabilitation affordable and fun: Researcher Profile – Cynthia Swarnalatha Srikesavan

April 1, 2014 Leila Mostaco-Guidolin 0

We have all been there, at the gym trying to accomplish something. We go there to achieve a better life quality, to lose weight, to get stronger, but the recipe is always the same: we […]

Twenty-first century academia Getting to know social media tools for students

February 3, 2014 Leila Mostaco-Guidolin 0

Social media; only two words, but they carry the power to change the world. Social networks originated as a means to connect with your friends and colleagues in an easy and convenient way. Many of […]

Linguistic landscapes in second-language learning – Researcher Profile: Gail Cormier

December 2, 2013 Leila Mostaco-Guidolin 0

Gail Cormier is not a regular graduate student: she is the coordinator of the Continuing Education Division at Université de Saint-Boniface. She is starting her PhD in education with a specialization in second-language education. The […]

Identity and disaster management in public policy – Researcher Profile: Johanu Botha

October 7, 2013 Leila Mostaco-Guidolin 0

Johanu Botha, a graduate student in the interdisciplinary master’s program in public administration, focuses on two different research areas: disaster management & emergency preparedness, and the way in which the concept of identity can or […]

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