PROMISE Theme
@promise-theme.bsky.social
PROMISE’s mission is to create a community focused on pediatric, adolescent and young adult oncology to accelerate research and disseminate discoveries that will improve outcomes for patients living with cancer in Manitoba and their loved ones.
Join us for the last CHRIM Research Rounds of the termon Dec 1st! We'll hear from Dr. Yale Michaels and Huda Alfarekh, sharing their presentation "Broadening access to genetically modified cell therapies through cost-effective manufacturing." See you there! #RPOMISE #CHRIM #CCMB
November 27, 2025 at 4:29 PM
👏 Congratulations to #PROMISE trainee Ovini Amarasinghe on receiving the 2025 @cancersociety.bsky.social Doctoral Research Award! 🎉 She is one of only two recipients from Manitoba to receive this year’s PhD Award! #CCMB #CHRIM #CancerResearch
November 5, 2025 at 2:29 PM
👏 Congratulations to #PROMISE trainee Ovini Amarasinghe on receiving the 2025 @cancersociety.bsky.social Doctoral Research Award! 🎉 She is one of only two recipients from Manitoba to receive this year’s PhD Award! #CCMB #CHRIM #CancerResearch
👏 Congrats to PROMISE trainee Deanne Nixie Miao on receiving the 2025 Vanier Scholarship! She studies cisplatin, a cancer drug causing hearing loss in up to 80% of patients. Using single-cell tech, she aims to predict & prevent this side effect. #CCMB #CHRIM #CancerResearch
September 26, 2025 at 1:50 PM
👏 Congrats to PROMISE trainee Deanne Nixie Miao on receiving the 2025 Vanier Scholarship! She studies cisplatin, a cancer drug causing hearing loss in up to 80% of patients. Using single-cell tech, she aims to predict & prevent this side effect. #CCMB #CHRIM #CancerResearch
👏 Congrats to PROMISE trainee Johnathon Lucas on receiving
Research Training Award (Masters) from Canadian Cancer Society! His project aims to understand how STAT5 promotes survival, proliferation and therapy-resistance in T-cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia. #CCMB #CHRIM #CancerResearch
Research Training Award (Masters) from Canadian Cancer Society! His project aims to understand how STAT5 promotes survival, proliferation and therapy-resistance in T-cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia. #CCMB #CHRIM #CancerResearch
September 12, 2025 at 2:08 PM
👏 Congrats to PROMISE trainee Johnathon Lucas on receiving
Research Training Award (Masters) from Canadian Cancer Society! His project aims to understand how STAT5 promotes survival, proliferation and therapy-resistance in T-cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia. #CCMB #CHRIM #CancerResearch
Research Training Award (Masters) from Canadian Cancer Society! His project aims to understand how STAT5 promotes survival, proliferation and therapy-resistance in T-cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia. #CCMB #CHRIM #CancerResearch
Exciting announcement! ✨ Applications for the PROMISE Madox’s Warriors Graduate Student Award open soon. More details to come! #CCMB #CHRIM #AYAcancer #CancerResearch
September 3, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Exciting announcement! ✨ Applications for the PROMISE Madox’s Warriors Graduate Student Award open soon. More details to come! #CCMB #CHRIM #AYAcancer #CancerResearch
The PROMISE – Advocacy & Community Engagement in Research (ACER) program is officially live!
Be part of shaping cancer research:
💛Join as a Person With Lived Experience
🤝Partner with researchers as someone affected by cancer
📲 Scan to get involved today!
#CHRIM #CCMB #CancerResearch
Be part of shaping cancer research:
💛Join as a Person With Lived Experience
🤝Partner with researchers as someone affected by cancer
📲 Scan to get involved today!
#CHRIM #CCMB #CancerResearch
August 13, 2025 at 8:54 PM
The PROMISE – Advocacy & Community Engagement in Research (ACER) program is officially live!
Be part of shaping cancer research:
💛Join as a Person With Lived Experience
🤝Partner with researchers as someone affected by cancer
📲 Scan to get involved today!
#CHRIM #CCMB #CancerResearch
Be part of shaping cancer research:
💛Join as a Person With Lived Experience
🤝Partner with researchers as someone affected by cancer
📲 Scan to get involved today!
#CHRIM #CCMB #CancerResearch
Huge thanks to Dr. Jody Haigh, Dr. OgilvieTamra and Dr. Stephanie Villeneuve for presenting their exciting research at PROMISE Research Day! Big shoutout to all the trainees who took part in the poster competition. Amazing work by everyone! 👏 #CCMB #CHRIM #CancerResearch
June 17, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Huge thanks to Dr. Jody Haigh, Dr. OgilvieTamra and Dr. Stephanie Villeneuve for presenting their exciting research at PROMISE Research Day! Big shoutout to all the trainees who took part in the poster competition. Amazing work by everyone! 👏 #CCMB #CHRIM #CancerResearch
Congratulations to graduate students Ujala Chawla, Ovini Amarasinghe, Johnathon Lucas and Helgi Kuzmychova on their impressive poster and oral presentations during #PROMISE first research half day. fantastic work! #CCMB #CHRIM #CancerResearch
June 16, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Congratulations to graduate students Ujala Chawla, Ovini Amarasinghe, Johnathon Lucas and Helgi Kuzmychova on their impressive poster and oral presentations during #PROMISE first research half day. fantastic work! #CCMB #CHRIM #CancerResearch
The first PROMISE Research Day is just 7 days away on June 12-come celebrate research, community, and connection with us! #CHRIM #CCMB #CancerResearch
June 5, 2025 at 8:21 PM
The first PROMISE Research Day is just 7 days away on June 12-come celebrate research, community, and connection with us! #CHRIM #CCMB #CancerResearch
Congratulations to Mathew and Jonathon from @cedricstremblay.bsky.social lab, Great Work!!
#PediatricLeukemia #CancerResearch #CCMB #CHRIM
#PediatricLeukemia #CancerResearch #CCMB #CHRIM
May 21, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Congratulations to Mathew and Jonathon from @cedricstremblay.bsky.social lab, Great Work!!
#PediatricLeukemia #CancerResearch #CCMB #CHRIM
#PediatricLeukemia #CancerResearch #CCMB #CHRIM
Deadline Extended!
Submit your abstracts for the 1st Annual PROMISE Research Half-Day 📚✨
🔬 Theme: Pediatric & AYA Cancers
💵 Awards:
• $500 – Best Oral Presentation
• $250 – Top 3 Poster Presentations
📅 New Deadline: May 14, 2025
📧 Submit to: promise@umanitoba.ca
#CancerResearch #CHRIM #CCMB
Submit your abstracts for the 1st Annual PROMISE Research Half-Day 📚✨
🔬 Theme: Pediatric & AYA Cancers
💵 Awards:
• $500 – Best Oral Presentation
• $250 – Top 3 Poster Presentations
📅 New Deadline: May 14, 2025
📧 Submit to: promise@umanitoba.ca
#CancerResearch #CHRIM #CCMB
May 6, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Deadline Extended!
Submit your abstracts for the 1st Annual PROMISE Research Half-Day 📚✨
🔬 Theme: Pediatric & AYA Cancers
💵 Awards:
• $500 – Best Oral Presentation
• $250 – Top 3 Poster Presentations
📅 New Deadline: May 14, 2025
📧 Submit to: promise@umanitoba.ca
#CancerResearch #CHRIM #CCMB
Submit your abstracts for the 1st Annual PROMISE Research Half-Day 📚✨
🔬 Theme: Pediatric & AYA Cancers
💵 Awards:
• $500 – Best Oral Presentation
• $250 – Top 3 Poster Presentations
📅 New Deadline: May 14, 2025
📧 Submit to: promise@umanitoba.ca
#CancerResearch #CHRIM #CCMB
We are pleased to announce that CancerCare Manitoba Foundation is investing in pediatric cancer research through PROMISE — a new initiative dedicated to uniting scientists and clinicians to improve outcomes for children diagnosed with cancer. #CHRIM #CCMB #PediatricCancer #CancerResearch
April 16, 2025 at 1:47 PM
We are pleased to announce that CancerCare Manitoba Foundation is investing in pediatric cancer research through PROMISE — a new initiative dedicated to uniting scientists and clinicians to improve outcomes for children diagnosed with cancer. #CHRIM #CCMB #PediatricCancer #CancerResearch
Big thanks to PROMISE PI Dr. Sapna Oberoi and Kaitlyn Hanson for the fantastic presentation on Integrating Research and Clinical Care to Improve Experiences and Outcomes of Adolescents and Young Adults with Cancer. #CHRIM #CCMB #AYA #CancerResearch
April 14, 2025 at 7:09 PM
Big thanks to PROMISE PI Dr. Sapna Oberoi and Kaitlyn Hanson for the fantastic presentation on Integrating Research and Clinical Care to Improve Experiences and Outcomes of Adolescents and Young Adults with Cancer. #CHRIM #CCMB #AYA #CancerResearch
Join us for CHRIM Research Rounds on April 14th at 9 A.M. in JBRC Room 500.Presenters: Dr. Sapna Oberoi and Kaitlyn Hanson, Topic: Integrating Research and Clinical Care to Improve Experiences and Outcomes of Adolescents and Young Adults with Cancer. #CHRIM #CCMB #CancerResearch
April 1, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Join us for CHRIM Research Rounds on April 14th at 9 A.M. in JBRC Room 500.Presenters: Dr. Sapna Oberoi and Kaitlyn Hanson, Topic: Integrating Research and Clinical Care to Improve Experiences and Outcomes of Adolescents and Young Adults with Cancer. #CHRIM #CCMB #CancerResearch
The first PROMISE research half-day is scheduled for June 12, 2025, from 12:00 to 6:00 PM at 500-715 McDermot Ave, Winnipeg, MB. We look forward to seeing everyone there! #CancerResearch #CCMB #CHRIM
March 18, 2025 at 7:45 PM
The first PROMISE research half-day is scheduled for June 12, 2025, from 12:00 to 6:00 PM at 500-715 McDermot Ave, Winnipeg, MB. We look forward to seeing everyone there! #CancerResearch #CCMB #CHRIM
PROMISE held its first Advocacy & Community Engagement in Research (ACER) workshop on March 6, 2025. A big thank you to all the committee members who attended! We truly appreciate everyone's time and effort in making this workshop a success. #CancerResearch #CCMB #CHRIM
March 7, 2025 at 3:15 PM
PROMISE held its first Advocacy & Community Engagement in Research (ACER) workshop on March 6, 2025. A big thank you to all the committee members who attended! We truly appreciate everyone's time and effort in making this workshop a success. #CancerResearch #CCMB #CHRIM
ROMISE PI Dr. Cedric Tremblay @cedricstremblay.bsky.social will be presenting on "Investigating the Mechanisms of Chemotherapy Resistance in T-Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia" on Friday, February 14, at noon CST in A207 Chown. #PediatricLeukemia #CancerResearch #CCMB #CHRIM
February 11, 2025 at 8:20 PM
ROMISE PI Dr. Cedric Tremblay @cedricstremblay.bsky.social will be presenting on "Investigating the Mechanisms of Chemotherapy Resistance in T-Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia" on Friday, February 14, at noon CST in A207 Chown. #PediatricLeukemia #CancerResearch #CCMB #CHRIM
Feb 4th is World Cancer Day—a day to raise awareness, take action, and stand with those affected by cancer.
Join us in making a difference through PROMISE! Your voice matters in shaping better care and outcomes.
#CancerResearch #CCMB #CHRIM #awareness #children #adolescent #AYA #youngadult #cancer
Join us in making a difference through PROMISE! Your voice matters in shaping better care and outcomes.
#CancerResearch #CCMB #CHRIM #awareness #children #adolescent #AYA #youngadult #cancer
February 4, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Feb 4th is World Cancer Day—a day to raise awareness, take action, and stand with those affected by cancer.
Join us in making a difference through PROMISE! Your voice matters in shaping better care and outcomes.
#CancerResearch #CCMB #CHRIM #awareness #children #adolescent #AYA #youngadult #cancer
Join us in making a difference through PROMISE! Your voice matters in shaping better care and outcomes.
#CancerResearch #CCMB #CHRIM #awareness #children #adolescent #AYA #youngadult #cancer
Thanks to PROMISE Co-PI @brittdrog.bsky.social along with Dr. Robert Beattie, Dr. Chris Pascoe, Dr. Peter Thompson, and Dr. Galen Wright, for showcasing the latest innovative equipment and tools at CHRIM! @dream-diabetes.bsky.social #CancerResearch #CCMB #CHRIM
January 13, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Thanks to PROMISE Co-PI @brittdrog.bsky.social along with Dr. Robert Beattie, Dr. Chris Pascoe, Dr. Peter Thompson, and Dr. Galen Wright, for showcasing the latest innovative equipment and tools at CHRIM! @dream-diabetes.bsky.social #CancerResearch #CCMB #CHRIM
Happy New Year!! Join us for the 2025 kick off of #CHRIM Research Rounds on Monday, January 13th in JBRC Room 500 at 9 a.m.! #Promise PI Britt Drögemöller, Robert Beattie, Chris Pascoe, Peter Thompson and Galen Wright will be presenting on all the new and exciting equipment and tools at CHRIM!
January 6, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Congratulation to Assistant professor Dr. Cedric Tremblay who received the distinguished MMSF (Manitoba Medical Service Foundation) Operating Grant along with the Shaune Lamoureux Best MMSF Operating Grant Award! #PediatricLeukemia #CancerResearch #MMSFGrant #CCMB #CHRIM
December 17, 2024 at 7:42 PM
Congratulation to Assistant professor Dr. Cedric Tremblay who received the distinguished MMSF (Manitoba Medical Service Foundation) Operating Grant along with the Shaune Lamoureux Best MMSF Operating Grant Award! #PediatricLeukemia #CancerResearch #MMSFGrant #CCMB #CHRIM
Congratulation to to PROMISE researcher Dr. Jody Haigh who recently received funding from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research | Instituts de recherche en santé du Canada
#CHRIM #CCMB #CIHR #CancerResearch
#CHRIM #CCMB #CIHR #CancerResearch
December 17, 2024 at 3:35 PM
Congratulation to to PROMISE researcher Dr. Jody Haigh who recently received funding from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research | Instituts de recherche en santé du Canada
#CHRIM #CCMB #CIHR #CancerResearch
#CHRIM #CCMB #CIHR #CancerResearch