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
Grants/funds Received
| Faculty member | Faculty/School | Agency | Project name | Funds awarded | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bogard, Matthew | Arts & Science | Tri-Agency Institutional Programs Secretariat | Tri-Agency Institutional Programs Secretariat | $500,000 | 2023 |
| Bonnaventure, Philip | Arts & Science | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council | Climatic, geomorphic and ecosystem driven multi-scale permafrost modelling and testing | $40,000 | 2023 |
| Brassolotto, Julia | Health Sciences | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council | Autonomy and vulnerability: A feminist political economy analysis of medical assistance in dying in a post-Bill C-7 Canada | $307,372 | 2023 |
| Burg, Theresa | Arts & Science | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council | Evolution of high latitude birds | $200,000 | 2023 |
| Chasmer, Laura | Arts & Science | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council | Spatio-temporal variations in wildland fire fuel connectivity and behaviour using multi-data anlytics | $275,000 | 2023 |
| Euston, David | Arts & Science | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council | Risk, Reinforcement Schedules, and Dopamine | $165,000 | 2023 |
| Henzi, Peter | Arts & Science | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council | Contingency and Specificity in the Structure and Dynamics of Social Behaviour in Baboons and Vervet Monkeys | $235,000 | 2023 |
| Leca, JB | Arts & Science | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council | Mechanisms and evolution of material culture in primates: Does object play facilitate tool use? | $268,690 | 2023 |
| Magnuson, Morgan | Health Sciences | Canadian Research Initiative in Susbtance Misuse | Barruers and facilitators to substance use harm reduction services in Lethbridge, Alberta | $12,500 | 2023 |
| McDonald, Robert | Arts & Science | Alzheimer's Society of Alberta and NWT | Novel rodent models of the sporadic version of Alzheimer's disease: development, characterization, and prevention | $200,000 | 2023 |
| McMartin, Dena | Arts & Science | Environment Canada | Evaluation of green house gas emission from amended, non-amended tailings, and oil sands process-affected water using Orbitrap mass spectrometry | $23,000 | 2023 |
| Morris, Dave | Arts & Science | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council | Arithmetic groups, orderability, bounded generation, and automorphisms | $40,000 | 2023 |
| Morris, Joy | Arts & Science | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council | Unexpected symmetries of graphs | $135,000 | 2023 |
| Pellis, Sergio | Arts & Science | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council | Social play, the prefrontal cortex and the development of socio-cognitive skills | $275,000 | 2023 |
| Rice, Jackie | Arts & Science | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council | Abundant Intelligences: Expanding Artificial Intelligence through Indigenous Knowledge Systems | $123,250 | 2023 |
| Sedgwick, Monique | Health Sciences | Rural Health Professionals Action Plan | Internationally Educated Nurses' Experience of Rural Alberta Practice: A Mixed Methods Study | $25,000 | 2023 |
| Smither, Devon | Fine Arts | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council | Parallel: The History and Archives of Artist Run Centres in Canada | $318,246 | 2023 |
| Stanford, Kim | Arts & Science | Beef Cattle Research Council | Faster, cheaper, more accurate detection of Shiga toxin producing E. coli | $49,910 | 2023 |
| Tetarenko, Alexandra | Arts & Science | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council | Unraveling how black holes power explosive outflows | $157,500 | 2023 |
| Thakor, Nehal | Arts & Science | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council | Regulation of mRNA Translation During Cellular Stress and Apoptosis | $200,000 | 2023 |
| Hoover, Shelley | Arts & Science | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council | Interactions between social bee behaviour and health | $202,500 | 2023 |
| Mansour, Jamal | Arts & Science | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council | Measuring cognitive processes that predict eyewitness identification performance | $165,000 | 2023 |
| Tatsuno, Masami | Arts & Science | Alberta Innovates | Decoding sleeping brain activity: Integrating experiments and computational neuroscience to elucidate the cognitive benefit of sleep (supplement) | $40,000 | 2023 |
| Yevtushenko, Dmytro | Arts & Science | MITACS Inc. | LAMP assay development and qPCR validation of inoculum monitoring of diseases in field crops | $15,000 | 2023 |
| Zovoilis, Athan | Arts & Science | Genome Canada | Extension of Genome Canada Bionet Grant | $150,000 | 2023 |
| Bogard, Matthew | Arts & Science | Ducks Unlimited Canada | Linkages between biodiversity and greenhouse gas fluxes in Prairie wetlands | $70,000 | 2023 |
| Gibb, Robbin | Arts & Science | HRJ Consulting | Building Brains Together with Lethbridge Housing Authority Program | $137,900 | 2023 |
| Hallstrom, Lars | Arts & Science | MITACS Inc. | City-PSI Partnership Pathway Explorations | $75,000 | 2023 |
| Konschuh, Michele | Arts & Science | Lethbridge College | Potato Variety Evaluation | $4,000 | 2023 |
| McCune, Jenny | Arts & Science | Parks Canada | Using distribution models to map rare vegetation communities and assessing trail impacts on plant communities in Waterton Lakes National Park | $70,400 | 2023 |
| Mesler, Rhiannon | Business | MITACS Inc. | Cancel Culture: Who, What, Where, When, and why | $6,000 | 2023 |
| Zovoilis, Athan | Arts & Science | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council | Prep funds for the Sustainable Agriculture Grant | $35,000 | 2023 |
| Leung, Brenda | Health Sciences | Canadian Institutes of Health Research | Patient Oriented Innovative Nutrition Trial (POINT): precision use of multinutrients for ADHD in youth | $193,300 | 2023 |
| Shapiro, Sidney | Business | MITACS Inc. | Upgraded: Strategic Innovations in B2B Communication | $15,000 | 2023 |
| Vogelsang, Laura | Health Sciences | Canadian Association of Schools of Nursing | ChatGPT Use in Canadian Nursing Education | $15,000 | 2023 |
| Vogelsang, Laura | Health Sciences | Western North-Western Region of Canadian Association of Schools of Nursing | Exploring the use of icebreakers in nursing education: Helpful or harmful? | $5,000 | 2023 |
| Kovalchuk, Igor | Arts & Science | MITACS Inc. | Omics tools for prediction and treatment of various medical conditions | $720,000 | 2023 |
| Belanger, Yale | Arts & Science | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council | Organisational Changes to Address Homelessness: Lessons Learned from 3 Mid-sized Canadian Cities | $5,000 | 2023 |
| Chasmer, Laura | Arts & Science | MITACS Inc. | Fire fuel connectivity in the WUI determined from lidar | $6,000 | 2023 |
| Doan, Jon | Arts & Science | Confederation of Alberta Faculty Association | 55+ Games participant activity survey - Wave 3 | $15,000 | 2023 |
| Flanagan, Larry | Arts & Science | Environment Canada | Wetlands as nature-based climate-change solutions: Overhead General Research Fund | $4,293 | 2023 |
| Gibb, Robbin | Arts & Science | City of Lethbridge | Family Outdoor Play | $3,000 | 2023 |
| Goater, Cam | Arts & Science | Environment Canada | Distribution, density, and survival of the endemic land snail, Oreohelix cooperi, in Cypress Hills Park, Alberta | $51,960 | 2023 |
| Mills, Josie | Fine Arts | University of the Arts London | Prisoners of Love | $1,600 | 2023 |
| Mohajerani, Majid | Arts & Science | IRDC | Applying neuroengineering to solve problems in animal health and agriculture | $16,000 | 2023 |
| Baulkaran, Vishaal | Business | FP Canada Research Foundation | Leveraging Equity in Residential Property to Provide Retirement Income | $28,060 | 2023 |
| Chasmer, Laura | Arts & Science | Natural Resources Canada | arboSense fuels | $23,000 | 2023 |
| Chasmer, Laura | Arts & Science | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council | New insights into managed peatland GHG emissions across Canada: Quantifying and scaling emissions from peatland fire and developing fire risk indicators | $54,000 | 2023 |
| Johnson, Dan | Arts & Science | FMC | Coccinellidae taxonomy and macrophotography | $3,000 | 2023 |
| Kovalchuk, Igor | Arts & Science | MITACS Inc. | Cultivation and Metabolic Profiling of Psychedelic Mushrooms | $120,000 | 2023 |