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Kaitland Fior Awarded NSERC USRA!
Congratulations to our honour's project student, Kaitland Fior, on winning an NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Award for her upcoming summer research project!
TEDx 2024
Congratulations to Dr. Levin for being selected to give a TEDx talk at USASK on January 21, 2024.
New Research Findings Published in Nature Communications!
Our latest research showing hnRNP A1 dysfunction alters RNA splicing and drives neurodegeneration in multiple sclerosis (MS) has just been published with Springer Nature in Nature ...
Kaitland Fior and Jake Hesselink Win Awards at the 2023 Undergraduate Research Showcase!
Congratulations to our summer students, Kaitland Fior and Jake Hesselink, who both won awards at the 2023 Undergraduate Research Showcase!
Miranda Messmer Awarded the Raifta Shwedyk Bursary Fund!
Congratulations to our graduate student, Miranda Messmer, on being awarded the Raifta Shwedyk Bursary Fund! This bursary makes a donation toward the endMS National Training Prog...
Dr. Hannah Salapa Wins 10X Genomics Single Cell Grant Competition!
Congratulations to our Professional Research Associate, Dr. Hannah Salapa, on winning the 10X Genomics Single Cell Grant competition! This grant is funded by 10X Genomics and th...
Dr. Cole Libner Selected as FCMSC Research Scholar!
Congratulations to Dr. Cole Libner on being selected as a Foundation of the Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers Research Scholar! Cole completed his PhD with us last year b...
Dr. Joseph P. Clarke's Latest Paper Accepted to Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences!
Congratulations to our post-doctoral fellow, Dr. Joseph P. Clarke, on the acceptance of his paper titled, "Sequence- and structure-specific RNA oligonucleotide binding attenuates h...
Drs. Hannah Salapa and Sarah Donkers Awarded the Women Leading Philanthropy Grant!
Congratulations to Drs. Hannah Salapa and Sarah Donkers on winning the Royal University Hospital Foundation ‘Women Leading Philanthropy’ grant for their proposal titled, “New Hope ...
Tackling Neurodegeneration in MS Through A1 Antibodies
Dr. Michael Levin, professor of neurology at the University of Saskatchewan, discussed his presentation at the 2022 CMSC Annual Meeting on using ribonucleoprotein A1 antibodies to ...
Dr. Michael Levin on John Gormley Live!
The province of Saskatchewan has some of the highest rates of Multiple Sclerosis in Canada. A recent study that was published in the Journal of Science states that the Epstein-Barr...
Dr. Michael Levin Breaks Down Link Between MS and Epstein-Barr Virus
https://thestarphoenix.com/news/local-news/qa-sask-doc-breaks-down-ms-discovery?fbclid=IwAR2wgtnNqpuGQ5LVonlcgyFTjmFlL-55RnxekFKMSdaYljbsODtaIsnOQUc
Todd Stang Wins 3rd Place at SURE Symposium
Congratulations to our summer student, Todd Stang, on winning 3rd Place at the Student Undergraduate Research Experience Summer Symposium! Todd's project is titled, "Exploring the...
Dr. Patricia Thibault Publishes Review Article on hnRNP A/B Proteins
Congratulations to our Research Assistant, Dr. Patricia Thibault, who recently published a review article titled, "hnRNP A/B Proteins: An Encyclopedic Assessment of Their Roles in ...
People living with Multiple Sclerosis help researchers with a study on Upper Extremity Function
In a hands-on, knowledge translation (KT) research experience, persons living with MS help MS researchers with an important study on upper extremity function. Both the KT and MS re...
John Gormley Show - Dr. Michael Levin's Interview
Dr. Levin answers questions and shares information on a federal funding his team has received that will be used for MS research.
Media Release from the U of S
On May 31, the University of Saskatchewan put out a media release announcing recently funded research projects.
John Gormley Show - Dr. Michael Levin's Interview
Dr. Levin answers questions and discusses the latest research and some breakthroughs made in the past year.
Jess on MS Series- Part 2 featuring Dr. Levin
Canadian Country Artist- Jess Moskaluke was joined by Dr. Levin for an in-depth discussion about all things MS and new lab discoveries
SK MS Office Team Member Among 2020-2021 endMS SPRINTers
Cole Libner, University of Saskatchewan student and team member in the Office of the Saskatchewan MS Clinical Research Chair, is among the successful applicants for the endMS Schol...
Researching MS treatments
Dr. Levin discusses MAD4MS Comedy Night Fundraiser, and his teams latest work and discoveries in MS Research
Exciting Advancements in MS Research
Dr. Levin discusses his teams latest work and discoveries in MS Research.
MS and a Money-Raising Heifer
The University of Saskatchewan multiple sclerosis research team was the recipient of a unique fundraising event earlier this year
Five things: what's new in MS research at the U of S
The StarPhoenix spoke with Saskatchewan multiple sclerosis clinical research chair, Dr. Michael Levin, about some of the new developments in MS research at the University of Saskat...
Doctoral Candidate Receives Multiple Sclerosis Research Award
Hannah Salapa, received the 2019 Whitaker Track Research Award at the annual meeting of the Consortium on Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Centers, May 31, in Seattle.
John Gormley Show- Interview Segment
Dr. Levin answers questions and discusses the latest research and some breakthroughs made in the past year.
U of S researcher finds new key to understanding MS
Why do people with multiple sclerosis get worse? Researcher Dr. Michael Levin and his team at U of S have made a ground-breaking discovery to help answer that question.
U of S researchers make groundbreaking discovery for MS treatment
A research team of five scientists at the University of Saskatchewan has made what's being called a ground-breaking discovery. It could, in time, mean a change in treatment for peo...
Media Release from the U of S
On September 12, the University of Saskatchewan put out a media release announcing Dr. Levin's most recent discovery.
Crucial Discovery In Multiple Sclerosis Research
A discovery at the University of Saskatchewan could pave the way for research into new drugs that could potentially slow or reverse the course for patients with Multiple Sclerosis.
Dr. Levin's Live Facebook Interview "Multiple Sclerosis LIVE Q&A"
For World MS Day, CBC Saskatchewan conducted a live Facebook interview with Dr. Levin and Erin Kuan
"Why is Multiple Sclerosis so common in Saskatchewan?"
Dr. Levin was interviewed by John Gormley about Multiple Sclerosis in Saskatchewan
Researchers look for clues in the blood to help solve the puzzle of Saskatchewan's high MS rates
University of Saskatchewan researchers try to uncover reasons for disease's prevalence in the Prairies
Saskatchewan patients stand by MS treatment deemed ‘ineffective'
Dr. Poliakov discusses recent publication of study results of Dr. Zimbardo's "liberation treatment".
"Not surprising, but 'very important': Liberation therapy creator disproves own research"
Dr. Levin was interviewed by CBC's Bridget Yard regarding the recent publication of Dr. Zimbardo's "liberation treatment".
Tennessee professor named new MS research chair at U of Sask
Dr. Michael Levin will take on a seven-year term as the university’s new $8.4-million chair in multiple sclerosis research beginning in March, the school announced Thursday.