Dr. James Davie

Professor

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Biography

James Davie is a distinguished professor at the Max Rady College of Medicine, University of Manitoba. He is a recognized leader in chromatin research and a prominent figure in the rapidly expanding field of epigenetics. His seminal findings have significantly contributed to knowledge translation aimed at improving human health. Early studies by Davie laid the groundwork for the development of histone deacetylase inhibitor drugs now approved as therapeutics for hematologic malignancies and are being explored in clinical trials for a variety of human disorders. With over 200 peer-reviewed publications cited more than 22,000 times, his contributions have earned him induction into the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences and the Royal Society of Canada. He has received numerous prestigious awards, including the Distinguished Professor title at the University of Manitoba and the Canada Research Chair in Chromatin Dynamics. Davie's mentorship has led to many of his trainees landing fellowships in top-tier institutions and receiving notable awards for their research achievements. He is actively involved in university administration and the dissemination of scientific knowledge, serving as editor-in-chief and associate editor for various journals, and is a founder of the Manitoba Epigenetics Network.

Research Interests

Awards

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Distinguished Professor

2019-01-01
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Canada Research Chair in Chromatin Dynamics, Tier 1

2004-01-01
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Fellow

2015-01-01
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Fellow

2015-01-01
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University of Manitoba Health Sciences Graduate Students’ Association Award for Distinction in Mentorship

2006-01-01

Requirements for University of Manitoba

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:86
Prerequisites
Baccalaureate degree in nursing or equivalent Professional registration as RN or RPN Research Methods course (min grade C+) Introductory Statistics course (min grade C+)
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Specialization Notes

Streams include Education, Administration, or Clinical.