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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zovoilis, Athan | Arts & Science | Canada Foundation for Innovation | RNA Bioinformatics and Genomics Laboratory | Infrastructure Operating Fund (IOF) | $15,939 | 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 | 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 |
| Caspar, Sienna | Health Sciences | LINKages Society | Evaluation of MusicLINKS Study: Conducted by LINKages Society of Alberta | MusicLINKS | $8,064 | 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 | AGRI PhD Student Research Allowance | Student Research Allowance | $5,000 | 2017 |
| Christensen, Darren | Health Sciences | Alberta Gambling Research Institute | Gambling Accessibility | Doctoral Level 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 | 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 |
| 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 |
| Demeler, Borries | Arts & Science | Alberta Economic Development and Trade | Establishment of a Canadian Center for Hydrodynamics | Small Equipment Grants | $249,376 | 2017 |
| Demeler, Borries | Arts & Science | Canada Foundation for Innovation | Establishment of a Canadian Center for Hydrodynamics | JELF associated with a CRC | $249,376 | 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 Research Chairs | CRC in Indigenous Music, Culture, and Politics | Tier II CRC | $500,000 | 2017 |
| Giroux, Monique | Arts & Science | Canada Foundation for Innovation | Ethnography and Community Engagement Studio | JELF associated with a CRC | $44,042 | 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 | Beswick | Mechanisms of addiction in the brain | Gift | $102,773 | 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 |
| Hanrahan, Maura | Arts & Science | Rupertsland Institute | Metis and Diabetes: A review of the literature | Rupertsland Metis Training to Employment | $3,660 | 2017 |
| Hanrahan, Maura | Arts & Science | Parkland Institute | Assessing Water Security in an Albertan Metis Settlement: A Pilot Project to Build Knowledge for Appropriate Water Policy Development | Faculty Research Award | $4,894 | 2017 |
| Harrowing, Jean | Health Sciences | City of Lethbridge | Poverty and its effects among post-secondary students: A mixed-methods study | $3,000 | 2017 | |
| Hayes, Paul | Arts & Science | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council | Protocol Development for Utilizing Bench-top NMR Spectrometers in an Inert Atmosphere Glove Box | Engage | $25,000 | 2017 |
| Henzi, Peter | Arts & Science | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council | Environmental Structuring Of Individual Action In A Social Mammal | Discovery Grant | $165,000 | 2017 |
| Hopkinson, Chris | Arts & Science | Natural Resources Canada | SAR/Lidar synergism for flood plain characterisation | Research Contract | $187,500 | 2017 |
| Kolb, Bryan | Arts & Science | Brain Canada | Early years intervention on a First Nations Reserve | Special CIFAR Initiative | $3,461,100 | 2017 |
| Kovalchuk, Igor | Arts & Science | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council | Breeding and genotyping new hemp varieties | Collaborative Research Development | $687,000 | 2017 |
| Kovalchuk, Olga | Arts & Science | Sanofi Genzyme Canada | Mechanisms and alleviation of aging-enhanced white matter injury following demyelination | Alberta MS Collaboration | $50,000 | 2017 |
| Kovalchuk, Olga | Arts & Science | MS Society Alberta | Mechanisms and alleviation of aging-enhanced white matter injury following demyelination | Alberta MS Collaboration | $50,000 | 2017 |
| Kukucha, Christopher | Arts & Science | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council | IMPoRT: Investigating Multilevel Politics through Research in Trade | Partnership Development Grant | $15,000 | 2017 |
| Laird, Rob | Arts & Science | Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | Induction and Termination of Diapause in the quarantine insect Trogoderma granarium ('khapra beetle') | Research Grant | $40,000 | 2017 |
| Laird, Rob | Arts & Science | Alberta Conservation Association | Does senescence occur in Lemna minor in the wild? | Grants in Biodiversity | $4,900 | 2017 |
| Lee, Bonnie | Health Sciences | Manitoba Liquor and Lotteries | A Realist Review to Elucidate the Mechanisms Explaining Adverse Childhood Experiences Impact on Couple Distress in Gambling Disorde | Manitoba Gambling Research Program Small Grant | $49,990 | 2017 |
| Li, Yutao | Business | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council | An Investigation to Banks' Lending Networks | Insight Development Grant | $39,078 | 2017 |
| Malacrida, Claudia | Arts & Science | Secretariat on Responsible Conduct of Research | World Conference on Research Integrity | Travel Grant | $2,500 | 2017 |
| McNaughton, Bruce | Canadian Institutes of Health Research | The neural basis of cognitive reserve, the brain's principal defense against Alzheimer's dementia and normal age-related cognitive decline | Project Grant | $1,235,475 | 2017 | |
| Mohajerani, Majid | Arts & Science | Alberta Prion Research Institute | Probing the impact of noradrenergic circuits and their role in resetting excitation/inhibition balance in Alzheimer's disease | Alberta Alzheimer Research Program | $199,950 | 2017 |