McManusLab
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McManusLab
@kirkmcmanuslab.bsky.social
Dr. Kirk McManus' Lab - Cancer Biology, Genome Stability, Drug Target Discovery at the University of Manitoba. Views are our own.
So proud of my amazing summer students Quinn, Sumeet, Fran, and David! All four delivered outstanding poster presentations at the @UManitoba Undergraduate Research Showcase. 🎉 Your hard work and enthusiasm truly shine.

Special shoutout to Quinn and David for earning 1st and 2nd place...
October 18, 2025 at 7:45 PM
🚀 Exciting MSc opp @ UManitoba! Join 2 interdisciplinary labs (bioinformatics + cancer bio) on a CIHR-funded ovarian cancer project. Gain hands-on training in single-cell genomics & molecular biology. See advertisement to apply #GradResearch #Cancer
September 26, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Grateful to announce our team has received a 5-year CIHR project grant to advance our ovarian cancer research efforts. Sincere thanks to CIHR for their funding support and to CancerCare Manitoba Foundation for providing the initial seed funding.
July 17, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Reposted by McManusLab
In a study of professors, women got 378 new work requests over 4 weeks vs 118 for men. Women spent more time on service, advising & teaching; men on research. Orgs should track who is taking extra duties & ensure they are rewarded and distributed fairly. www.forbes.com/sites/kimels...
Being Too Helpful At Work Can Hurt Your Career—Here’s How To Say No
Women are more likely to take on behind-the-scenes duties at work—extra tasks like onboarding or event planning—and it's hurting their careers. Here's how to say no.
www.forbes.com
July 7, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Great opportunity for an Assistant/Associate Professor position in #CancerBiology in the Department of Biochemistry & Medical Genetics at the University of Manitoba. Supportive environment and Winnipeg is a great and affordable city!
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February 11, 2025 at 9:28 PM
Congrats to Kailee for successfully defending her PhD! 🥳🥳 🎊Best wishes as you move on to bigger and bolder opportunities!!
Special thanks to committee member Drs. Tamra Ogilvie, Brad Doble & Jody Haigh and external assessor Dr. Adam Karpf.
@umbmg.bsky.social
December 13, 2024 at 11:48 AM