Research Manitoba
Research Manitoba promotes, supports, and coordinates the funding of, research in the health, natural and social sciences, engineering and the humanities in Manitoba through a number of grants and awards programs and advises the Minister of Growth, Enterprise and Trade on matters related to research
Conference Objective
Research Manitoba will promote research and the clinical trials opportunities in Manitoba and highlight the RITHiM project, which will harmonize ethics, privacy, and impact reviews to reduce time to conduct
Delegate Contacts
Christina Weise is the Chief Executive Officer of Research Manitoba. She has a Master’s degree in public administration from the University of Manitoba. Christina has more than 20 years of experience developing and implementing public policy in the areas of research and innovation and in managing funds and programs to support research.
Prior to joining Research Manitoba, Christina was with the Manitoba Department of Innovation, Energy and Mines as Director, Research and Innovation Policy.
Christina promotes collaboration among the research enterprise in Manitoba and Canada through participating on key boards and committees including, the National Alliance for Provincial Health Research Organizations, Bioscience Association of Manitoba, and the Institute of Health Services and Policy Research and the Centre for Healthcare Innovation