Funding & statistics
Funding & statistics
uLethbridge attracts over $15 million annually in research funding from governmental agencies, industry, foundations and associations, and numerous international partners.
Grants/funding received (external)
| Faculty member | Faculty/School | Agency | Project name | Funding program | Funds awarded | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mueller, Richard | Arts & Science | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council | Literacy and numeracy skills and the education and labour market outcomes of refugees and their children | Partnership Grant | $12,000 | 2018 |
| Nicol, Lorraine | University Library | Alberta Real Estate Foundation | Advancements in Irrigation Agriculture with Implications for Economic and Community Development and Environmental Stewardship in Southern Alberta | Research Grant | $25,000 | 2018 |
| O'Donnell, Dan | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council | Digital Studies./Le champ numérique | Aid to Scholarly Journals | $90,000 | 2018 | |
| Okine, Erasmus | OVPR | Alberta Economic Development & Trade | GreenSTEM | GreenSTEM | $536,500 | 2018 |
| Oosterbroek, Tracy | Health Sciences | Canadian Institutes of Health Research | CIHR Institute of Population and Public Health: Starting Investigator Workshop | Travel Award - Institute Community Support Winter | $1,500 | 2018 |
| Patel, Trushar | Arts & Science | Alberta Innovates | Towards Targeting Persistent Hepatitis B Virus Infection | Strategic Research Project | $639,498 | 2018 |
| Patel, Trushar | Arts & Science | Alberta Innovates | Ribowest 2018 Conference Fund | Strategic Networking & Development Program | $5,000 | 2018 |
| Pijl, EM | Health Sciences | City of Lethbridge | Urban Social issues Study | Operating Grant | $10,000 | 2018 |
| Pras, Amandine | Fine Arts | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council | Digital studio socialities and music production practices - Ethnographies of Bamako's street studios and the Banff Centre's Audio Practicum | Insight Development Grant | $74,000 | 2018 |
| Pras, Amandine | Fine Arts | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council | Sound Engineers' and Producers' Experiences of Micro-Aggressions in the Recording Studio | Partnership Engage | $24,956 | 2018 |
| Rochdi, Nadia | Arts & Science | VERTEX Resource Group Ltd. | Temporal Trends of Normalized Difference Vegetation Index in Reclaimed Wellsites and Control areas | Fee for Service contract | $10,532 | 2018 |
| Rood, Stewart | Arts & Science | Alberta Innovates | Sustaining Healthy River Valleys: Health Assessment Tools for the South Saskatchewan River Basin and other Dryland Rivers of Western North America | Water Innovation Program | $270,000 | 2018 |
| Rood, Stewart | Arts & Science | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council | Diversity and Adaptation of Riparian Cottonwoods and Hybrid Poplars: Exploration and Syntheses | Discovery Grant | $33,000 | 2018 |
| Runte, Mary | Business | Cardiac Arrhythmia Network of Canada | Mapping the Patient Journey | CANet Focused Investment Program | $240,000 | 2018 |
| Russell, Tony | Arts & Science | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council | Non-coding RNAs and ribonucleoprotein complexes in unicellular eukaryotes | Discovery Grant | $160,000 | 2018 |
| Shin, Duckjung | Business | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council | Human Resource Management as a Social System within an Organization | Insight Development Grant | $31,536 | 2018 |
| Smith, Elwin | Arts & Science | Western Grains Research Foundation | Economic value of diversified cropping systems | Contract | $76,500 | 2018 |
| Smither, Devon | Fine Arts | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council | "'All Who Care Enough to Want to See and Understand': The Whitney Women and American Modern Art, 1905-1930" | Insight Development Grant | $37,892 | 2018 |
| Stewart, D.Andrew | Fine Arts | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council | 2018 IAST - Interactive Art, Science, and Technology in Western Canada | Connection Grant | $47,294 | 2018 |
| Sutherland, Rob | Arts & Science | Canadian Institutes of Health Research | The functional consequences of protein misfolding spreading through the brain | Planning & Dissemination | $20,000 | 2018 |
| Sutherland, Rob | Arts & Science | Sunnybrook Research Institute | SARTAN-AD Trial: RCT | Randomised Control Trial | $9,500 | 2018 |
| Tajbakhsh, Alireza | Business | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council | Agricultural Supply Chain Management: Perspectives of Sustainability-Conscious Policy-Makers in Canada | Insight Development Grant | $61,962 | 2018 |
| Tata, Mattew | Arts & Science | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council | Brain Electrical Dynamics for Top-Down Auditory Attention | Discovery Grant | $165,000 | 2018 |
| Tata, Matthew | Arts & Science | MITACS Inc. | Brain-Inspired Artificial Intelligence for Sound Aware Robotics | Globalink Research Award | $6,000 | 2018 |
| Thakor, Nehal | Arts & Science | Alberta Innovates | CAIP Research Showcase | Strategic Networking & Development Program | $10,000 | 2018 |
| Vilk, Greg | OVPR | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council | Advanced Digital Technologies Conference | Connect Grant | $2,295 | 2018 |
| Wetmore, Stacey | Arts & Science | Zayed University | Interactions of Heavy Metals | Collaborative Agreement | $15,000 | 2018 |
| Wieden, HJ | Arts & Science | MindFuel | HS iGEM 2018 | geekStarter | $16,000 | 2018 |
| Wieden, HJ | Arts & Science | Alberta Economic Development & Trade | Antimicrobial Resistance - One Health Consortium | Major Innovation Fund | 2018 | |
| Wieden, HJ | Arts & Science | MindFuel | Collegiate iGEM Team 2018 | geekStarter | $7,500 | 2018 |
| Wieden, HJ | Arts & Science | Alberta Innovates | The Alberta SynBioMoD Hub | Strategic Projects | $247,500 | 2018 |
| Wieden, HJ | Arts & Science | RNA Society | RNA Salon 2018-2019 | RNA Salons | $1,500 | 2018 |
| Williams, Rob | Health Sciences | Gambling Research Exchange Ontario | Gambling and Problem Gambling in Canada: A National Study | Operating Grant | $87,500 | 2018 |
| Williams, Robert | Health Sciences | Alberta Gambling Research Institute | Relationship between Implicit Memory Associations and Gambling Behaviour Longitudinally in Adolescents & Adults | Scholarships | $6,000 | 2018 |
| Williams, Robert | Health Sciences | Gambling Research Exchange Ontario | Leisure, Lifestyle & Lifecycle Project - Database Management | Postdoctoral Fellowship | $30,000 | 2018 |
| Wiltshire, Jocelyn | Business | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council | When Leaders Turn to the Dark Side: Correlates and Consequences of Dark Political Skill in the Workplace | Insight Development Grant | $54,712 | 2018 |
| Yevtushenko, Dmytro | Arts & Science | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council | Host defense peptides and mechanisms of broad-spectrum disease resistance in plants | Discovery Grant | $127,500 | 2018 |
| Young, Julie | Arts & Science | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council | Contested border crossings: Assessing the impacts of Canadian refugee deterrence policies and practices | Insight Development Grant | $39,541 | 2018 |
| Young, Julie | Arts & Science | National Geographic Society | Remembering Refuge: Between Sanctuary and Solidarity | Documenting Human Migrations | $37,530 | 2018 |
| Zovoilis, Athan | Arts & Science | Canada Foundation for Innovation | RNA Bioinformatics and Genomics Laboratory | Infrastructure Operating Fund (IOF) | $15,939 | 2018 |
| Zovoilis, Athan | Arts & Science | Alberta Economic Development & Trade | Investigation of AMR spread via MGEs and developing machine learning biotools for quantitative AMR level prediction | Major Innovation Fund | 2018 | |
| Zovoilis, Athan | Alzheimer Society of Alberta and NWT | Dissecting the role of protein misfolding in SINE RNA mediated hyper-activation of immediate early genes in Alzheimer's disease | Alberta Alzheimer Research Program | $200,000 | 2018 | |
| Alexander, Kristine | Arts & Science | Canada Research Chairs | CRC in Child & Youth Studies | Tier II CRC renewal | $500,000 | 2017 |
| Anvik, John | Arts & Science | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council | Understanding and Supporting Information Needs of Software Development Tasks | Discovery Grant | $115,000 | 2017 |
| Awosoga, Olu | Health Sciences | Covenant Health | Caring for Caregivers - Phase I: Investigating the Health Status of Workers in Long Term Care Facilities in Southern Alberta | CHRC Grant | $5,000 | 2017 |
| Bao, YJ | Business | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council | The impact of narcissistic CEOs and the CEO-TMT interface on corporate entrepreneurship strategy and firm performance | Insight grant | $10,000 | 2017 |
| Barrett, Louise | Arts & Science | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council | Behavioural Flexibility, Fertility and Social Network Influences in Human and Non-Human Primates | Discovery Grant | $355,000 | 2017 |
| Baulkaran, Vishaal | Business | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council | Board Effectiveness | Insight Grant | $37,610 | 2017 |
| Benkoczi, Robert | Arts & Science | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council | Interactive data anonymization | Engage | $25,000 | 2017 |
| Bomhof, Marc | Arts & Science | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council | Chronic and prolonged, time-course impact of exercise on homeostatic appetite control | Discovery Grant | $120,000 | 2017 |