Funding & statistics
Funding & statistics
uLethbridge attracts over $15 million annually in research funding from governmental agencies, industry, foundations and associations, and numerous international partners.
All funding received
| Faculty member | Faculty/School | Agency | Project name | Funding program | Funds awarded | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 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 | MindFuel | HS iGEM 2018 | geekStarter | $16,000 | 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 | 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 |
| Caspar, Sienna | Health Sciences | LINKages Society | Evaluation of MusicLINKS Study: Conducted by LINKages Society of Alberta | MusicLINKS | $8,064 | 2017 |
| Caspar, Sienna | Health Sciences | Alberta Innovates Health Solutions | LPNs as change agents: Building LPN leadership capacity to enable practice change in residential care homes | CLPNA - Advancing Knowledge in Practical Nursing | $24,959 | 2017 |
| Chasmer, Laura | Arts & Science | Alberta Environment Sustainable Resource Development | Remote Sensing Wetland ecosystem change detection method development | Oil Sands Monitoring | $198,970 | 2017 |
| Christensen, Darren | Health Sciences | Alberta Gambling Research Institute | Gambling Accessibility | Doctoral Level Research Allowance | $5,000 | 2017 |
| Christensen, Darren | Health Sciences | Alberta Gambling Research Institute | AGRI PhD Student Research Allowance | Student Research Allowance | $5,000 | 2017 |
| Coburn, Craig | Arts & Science | Farmers Edge Inc. | Farmers Edge Hyperspectral Field Data Collection | Fee For Service contract | $5,250 | 2017 |
| Currie, Cheryl | Health Sciences | Government of Alberta | Addressing cancer risk among First Nations adults through trauma-informed interventions: A randomized controlled trial | Alberta Cancer Legacy Fund | $475,000 | 2017 |
| Currie, Cheryl | Health Sciences | Government of Alberta | Use of trauma-informed mindfulness | Alberta Cancer Legacy Fund | $25,000 | 2017 |
| Currie, Cheryl | Health Sciences | Canadian Institutes of Health Research | The Alberta Indigenous Mentorship in Health Innovation Network (AIM-HI Network) | Training Grant: Indigenous Mentorship Network Program | $6,914 | 2017 |
| Demeler, Borries | Arts & Science | Canada Foundation for Innovation | Establishment of a Canadian Center for Hydrodynamics | JELF associated with a CRC | $249,376 | 2017 |
| Demeler, Borries | Arts & Science | Alberta Economic Development and Trade | Establishment of a Canadian Center for Hydrodynamics | Small Equipment Grants | $249,376 | 2017 |
| Euston, David | Arts & Science | Alberta Gambling Research Institute | From Motivation to Compulsion: the Neural Bases of Disordered Gambling Explored in a Rodent Model | Major Grants | $100,539 | 2017 |
| Euston, David | Arts & Science | Alberta Gambling Research Institute | Graduate Student Scholarship | Student Scholarship | $5,000 | 2017 |
| Euston, David | Arts & Science | Alberta Gambling Research Institute | Alberta Gambling Research Institute Graduate Student Scholarship | Student Scholarship | $5,000 | 2017 |
| Euston, David | Arts & Science | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council | Prefrontal Role in Rat Vocalizations and Social Behavior | Discovery Grant | $145,000 | 2017 |
| Faghihi, Farhad | Arts & Science | Western Economic Diversification Canada | Clean technology solutions for mitigation of the environmental impact of plastic industry | Western Diversification Program | $1,000,000 | 2017 |
| Genee, Inge | Arts & Science | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council | Successful strategies for Indigenous language revitalization | Connection Grant | $46,468 | 2017 |
| Gibb, Robbin | Arts & Science | Branch Out Neurological Foundation | Maternal Experience and Brain Development of Offspring - Serena Jenkins | Professional Supplement | $2,000 | 2017 |
| Giroux, Monique | Arts & Science | Canada Foundation for Innovation | Ethnography and Community Engagement Studio | JELF associated with a CRC | $44,042 | 2017 |
| Giroux, Monique | Arts & Science | Canada Research Chairs | CRC in Indigenous Music, Culture, and Politics | Tier II CRC | $500,000 | 2017 |
| Goater, Cam | Arts & Science | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council | Ecology of host/parasite interactions | Discovery Grant | $165,000 | 2017 |
| Gruber, Aaron | Arts & Science | Branch Out Neurological Foundation | The effect of Ibogaine as a natural treatment for drug addition | PhD Award | $10,000 | 2017 |
| Gruber, Aaron | Arts & Science | Beswick | Mechanisms of addiction in the brain | Gift | $102,773 | 2017 |
| Hanrahan, Maura | Arts & Science | Rupertsland Institute | Metis and Diabetes: A review of the literature | Rupertsland Metis Training to Employment | $3,660 | 2017 |