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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boulton, Tiffany | Arts & Science | Parkland Institute | Midwifery in Alberta: An Exploratory Study of Current Healthcare Policies and Practices | Faculty Research Award | $5,000 | 2018 |
| Bubel, Shawn | Arts & Science | Institute of Field Research | Fort Vermilion Archaeological Excavation Project | Funding Research and Field School operations | $14,000 | 2018 |
| Burg, Theresa | Arts & Science | Alberta Conservation Association | Assessing translocation success and implications of greater sage grouse in Alberta using genetic assignment methods | Research Grant | $35,000 | 2018 |
| Burg, Theresa | Arts & Science | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council | Evolution of High Latitude Species | Discovery Grant | $140,000 | 2018 |
| Chasmer, Laura | Arts & Science | Alberta Environment & Parks | Remote Sensing Wetland Ecosystem Change Detection Method Development | Oil Sands Monitoring | $198,970 | 2018 |
| Cheng, Howard | Arts & Science | Alberta Innovates | Participation at the ACM International Collegiate Regional Programming Contest 2018 | Strategic Networking & Development Program | $3,000 | 2018 |
| Cheng, Howard | Arts & Science | Alberta Innovates | Participation at the 2018 Canadian Undergraduate Computer Science Conference | Strategic Networking & Development Program | $1,500 | 2018 |
| Christensen, Darren | Health Sciences | Canadian Institutes of Health Research | Evaluations of Interventions to Address the Opioid Crisis | Operating Grant | $100,000 | 2018 |
| Christensen, Darren | Health Sciences | Alberta Gambling Research Institute | Multi-Factorial Model of Gambling Accessibility | PhD scholarship | $979 | 2018 |
| Cooley, Dana | Fine Arts | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council | To Hear a Shadow | Insight Development Grant | $71,200 | 2018 |
| Das, Saurya | Arts & Science | MITACS Inc. | Black Hole Bose-Einstein Condensate and its Implications | Globalink Research Award | $6,000 | 2018 |
| Das, Saurya | Arts & Science | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council | Phenomenological and Theoretical Aspects of Quantum Gravity | Discovery Grant | $120,000 | 2018 |
| Das, Saurya | Arts & Science | Alberta Economic Development & Trade | Quantum Technologies | Major Innovation Fund | 2018 | |
| Demeler, Borries | Arts & Science | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council | Solution studies of interacting polymer systems in biology | Discovery Grant | $250,000 | 2018 |
| Doan, Jon | Arts & Science | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council | Attention, affordance and action at work: Trait effects | Discovery Grant | $30,000 | 2018 |
| Euston, David | Arts & Science | Alberta Gambling Research Institute | AGRI Scholarship | Scholarships | $3,000 | 2018 |
| Flanagan, Larry | Arts & Science | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council | Comparative Ecosystem Ecology: Acclimation of ecosystem function to warmer temperatures and altered moisture | Discovery Grant | $165,000 | 2018 |
| Genee, Inge | Arts & Science | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council | 21st century tools for Indigenous languages | Partnership Grant | 2018 | |
| Genee, Inge | Arts & Science | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council | Digital Infrastructure Algonquian | Insight Grant | $10,000 | 2018 |
| Gibb, Robbin | Arts & Science | City of Lethbridge | Building Brains and Futures: One connection at a time -Phase II | CSD | $150,000 | 2018 |
| Giroux, Monique | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council | Bringing Métis Music Home: Context, Challenges, and Priorities | Insight Development Grant | $28,550 | 2018 | |
| Goater, Cam | Arts & Science | Alberta Conservation Association | Effects of host community structure on parasite transmission and disease risk | Grants in Biodiversity | $7,320 | 2018 |
| Goater, Cam | Arts & Science | Alberta Conservation Association | Ecological epidemiology of emerging Ambystoma tigrinum virus (ATV) in a population of tiger salamanders in southwestern Alberta | Research Grant | $6,338 | 2018 |
| Granzow, Kara | Arts & Science | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council | Settler Colonial Place-Making in Alberta: Sexualized Violence, Extractivist Economies, and Cowboy Culture | Insight Development Grant | $57,230 | 2018 |
| Gruber, Aaron | Arts & Science | Alberta Gambling Research Institute | AGRI Scholarship Randolph PHD | Scholarships | $5,000 | 2018 |
| Gruber, Aaron | Arts & Science | Alberta Gambling Research Institute | Investigations of dopamine circuitry involved in problem gambling | Graduate Research Allowance | $3,000 | 2018 |
| Hanrahan, Maura | Arts & Science | Rupertsland Institute | annotated bibliography on women and water security | Rupertsland Institute Metis Training to Employment | $3,000 | 2018 |
| Hayes, Paul | Arts & Science | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council | Chemical Conversion of Cannabinoids in Cannabis Sativa | Engage Grant | $25,000 | 2018 |
| Henzi, Peter | Arts & Science | Leakey Foundation | Baldwin Fellowship awarded to Rosemary Blersch | Training Fellowship | $12,070 | 2018 |
| Hinger, Dave | VPA Office | Alberta Innovates | Applied Innovation: Connecting Passions with Purpose | Institutional Support of Entrepreneurship Education Program | $14,907 | 2018 |
| Hogue, Michelle | Arts & Science | Alberta Energy | Co-design an environmental monitoring program for Piikani Nation | Alberta Energy Regulator | 2018 | |
| Hogue, Michelle | Arts & Science | Western Economic Diversification | Community Based Environmental Monitoring: Capacity Building for Economic Development | Research operating grant | $443,183 | 2018 |
| Hopkinson, Chris | Arts & Science | Natural Resources Canada | Lidar data collections in NWT to support forest inventory and landscape change assessment | Research contract | $23,808 | 2018 |
| Hopkinson, Chris | Arts & Science | Western Economic Diversification | MS Lidar for resource monitoring, reclamation, risk assessment and disaster recovery | Western Diversification Program | $1,194,000 | 2018 |
| Hughes, Bryn | Fine Arts | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council | The Effect of Style of Musical Syntax | Insight Development Grant | $27,323 | 2018 |
| Iwaniuk, Andrew | Arts & Science | Canada Research Chairs | Canada Research Chair In Comparative Neuroanatomy | Tier II renewal | $500,000 | 2018 |
| Johnson, Dan | Arts & Science | Agri-Science Cluster (Canola Cluster) | Cabbage seedpod weevil Ceutorhynchus obstrictus, native weevils, and the parasitoid wasp Trichomalus perfectus | Canola Cluster 5.1, Agri-Science Cluster | $100,000 | 2018 |
| Kharaghani, Hadi | Arts & Science | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council | Special orthogonal matrices, existence, enumeration, and applications | Discovery Grant | $105,000 | 2018 |
| Kovalchuk, Igor | Arts & Science | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council | Mechanism of control of pathogen infection in Cannabis sativa using copper ions | Engage Grant | $24,990 | 2018 |
| Kovalchuk, Igor | Arts & Science | MITACS Inc. | Phenotyping and genotyping collection of Cannabis sativa lines | Accelerate Grant | $405,000 | 2018 |
| Kovalchuk, Olga | Arts & Science | MITACS Inc. | Phenotyping and genotyping a collection of Cannabis Sativa lines | Accelerate Grant | $90,000 | 2018 |
| Kovalchuk, Olga | Canadian Institutes of Health Research | Friend or foe: cannabis and the brain - from safety analysis to medical applications | Catalyst Grant | $100,000 | 2018 | |
| Laird, Rob | Arts & Science | Alberta Conservation Association | Biodiversity and distribution of cryptic duckweed species in Alberta | Research Grant | $25,000 | 2018 |
| Le Roy, Dan | Arts & Science | Western Grains Research Foundation | Economic value of diversified cropping systems | Research contract | $274,045 | 2018 |
| LeBlanc, Robert | Education | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council | Crossing Southern Alberta: Stylized Speech Amongst Immigrant Teens in a Rural Meatpacking Town | Insight Development Grant | $47,248 | 2018 |
| Leca, JB | Arts & Science | Alberta Gambling Research Institute | Development of an Ecologically Valid Non-Human Primate Model of Gambling | Major Research Grant | $30,000 | 2018 |
| Leween, Jackson | Fine Arts | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council | Indigenous Arts and Transdisciplinary Praxis | Insight Development Grant | $73,496 | 2018 |
| Lupton, Nathan | Business | MITACS Inc. | Learning Process and Moving-Up-the-Value-Ladder from Offshore Outsourcing in Ready-Made-Garments (RMG) Firm | Mitacs Globalink Research Award | $6,000 | 2018 |
| MacCormack, Jeffrey | Education | Alberta Education | Pre-service teachers' practicum stress, beliefs about teaching and inclusive practices, and executive functions | Innovation in Teacher Education | $34,327 | 2018 |
| MacDonald, Adrianne | Business | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council | Navigating Paradoxical Tensions with Sense-making Tools: A Study of Lego Serious Play for Multi-Stakeholder Partnerships | Insight Development Grant | $44,391 | 2018 |