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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tata, Matthew | Arts & Science | MITACS Inc. | Ecological Interaction Perception in Multi-Talker Environments | Globalink | $6,000 | 2022 |
| Caspar, Sienna | Health Sciences | Brenda Strafford Foundation | TR Centre of Excellence Start Up | Grant | $140,000 | 2022 |
| Flanagan, Larry | Arts & Science | Results Driven Agriculture Research | Screening potato cultivars for variation in water-use efficiency: use of stable isotope techniques | Grant | $49,450 | 2022 |
| Hogue, Michelle | Arts & Science | MITACS Inc. | Treaty 7 Womens' Research Initiative | Accelerate | $10,000 | 2022 |
| Hopkinson, Chris | Arts & Science | Parks Canada | Airborne LiDAR acquisition, Jasper National Park | Contribution Agreement | $20,000 | 2022 |
| Hopkinson, Chris | Arts & Science | Government of the Northwest Territories | NWT forest inventory mapping & research with Lidar | Contribution Agreement | $25,000 | 2022 |
| McMartin, Dena | Senior Admin | Environment Canada | Comparison of the weathering of polar and non-polar organics in a simulated crude-oil spill in freshwater by Orbitrap and Fourier Transform Ion Cyclotron Resonance Mass Spectrometry | New Funding | $22,000 | 2022 |
| Ng, Nathan | Arts & Science | Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences | L-functions in Analytic Number Theory | PIMS Scientific Research Panel research grant | $240,000 | 2022 |
| Yevtushenko, Dmytro | Arts & Science | Agriculture Funding Consortium | Establishing a Potato Pest and Disease Diagnostic Unit in southern Alberta. | Operating grant | $200,390 | 2022 |
| Beaulieu, Henrie | Arts & Science | Alberta Health Services | Indigenous Wellness Core Provincial Program Studentships and Seed Grant Competition | Scientific Office of the Indigenous Wellness Core | $6,000 | 2022 |
| Boenn, Georg | Fine Arts | MITACS Inc. | Designing State of the Art Web Applications to Support Music Education | Student entrepreneur | $80,000 | 2022 |
| Euston, David | Arts & Science | Alberta Gambling Research Institute | Reinforcement Schedules Underlying the Allure of Gambling | Major Grant | $48,898 | 2022 |
| Gaur, Daya | Arts & Science | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council | Quantum Approaches to optimize Electrical Grid Operations | NSERC Alliance International Quantum - Catalysis | $24,934 | 2022 |
| Gibb, Robbin | Arts & Science | Alberta Recreation and Parks Association | Building Brains through Play with Lethbridge Housing Authority | Communities Choosewell-Healthy Community Grant | $4,675 | 2022 |
| Jiao, Feng | Business | MITACS Inc. | Examining the gig economy in the moving industry, building an application to match movers and those who want to move | Student entrepreneur | $60,000 | 2022 |
| Konschuh, Michele | Arts & Science | MITACS Inc. | Evaluation of Upland Rice Production in Southern Alberta | MITACS Accelerate | $30,000 | 2022 |
| Mohajerani, Majid | Arts & Science | Canada Foundation for Innovation | Innovative Brain Imaging Techniques for Aging-Associated Diseases | JELF | $563,466 | 2022 |
| Montina, Tony | Arts & Science | Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | The Potential of Sweetgrass in Prairie Grasslands Carbon Sequestration | AgriScience Program | $62,000 | 2022 |
| Bogard, Matthew | Arts & Science | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council | Environmental impacts of complex effluent release to a model prairie aquatic network | Alliance | $995,000 | 2022 |
| Doan, Jon | Arts & Science | MITACS Inc. | Renewable ergonomics: Developing sustainable work practices in the Canadian onshore wind industry | Accelerate | $45,000 | 2022 |
| Luczak, Artur | Arts & Science | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council | Training Biology Students for Jobs in Data Science (TrainBioData) | CREATE LOI | 2022 | |
| Bogard, Matthew | Arts & Science | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council | Effect of salinization on methane and phosphorus cycling and interactions in the Canadian Prairies inland waters | Postdoctoral Fellowship Program | $90,000 | 2022 |
| Bogard, Matthew | Arts & Science | Alberta Conservation Association | Defining the hotspots and controls of harmful algal bloom growth and toxicity in Upper Little Bow River network | Biodiversity | $18,190 | 2022 |
| Coburn, Craig | Arts & Science | MITACS Inc. | The Interplay of Remote Sensing Research and Technology with the Archaeological Record | Accelerate | $90,000 | 2022 |
| Gaur, Daya | Arts & Science | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council | Algorithms and lower bounds for monotone dualization and tensor decomposition of constraint satisfaction hypergraphs | NSERC Alliance International - Catalysis | $24,987 | 2022 |
| Gibb, Robbin | Arts & Science | Blue Cross | Building Brains Play Kits for Foodbank Users | Grassroots program | $3,000 | 2022 |
| Gonzalez, Claudia | Arts & Science | MITACS Inc. | Auditory artificial intelligence for seniors in care | Elevate | $120,000 | 2022 |
| Hallstrom, Lars | Arts & Science | MITACS Inc. | Social media with a purpose: Leveraging blockchain technology to create a new form of political communication amongst youth | Accelerate Entrepreneur | $60,000 | 2022 |
| Harding, John | Arts & Science | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council | Global Shugendo: Japanese Mountain Asceticism in Global Discourses of Indigeneity | Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship | $140,000 | 2022 |
| Hoover, Shelley | Arts & Science | MITACS Inc. | The Royal Treatment: Improving honey bee queen health as the basis of integrated colony health | Accelerate | $120,000 | 2022 |
| Konschuh, Michele | Arts & Science | Galaxy Ag Ventures Ltd. | Evaluation of Upland Rice Production in Southern Alberta | Research grant | $12,000 | 2022 |
| Konschuh, Michele | Arts & Science | Results Driven Agriculture Research | Exploring Genomics of Potato Blackleg Resistance | Innovation in Agriculture Genomics (IAG) Program | $55,335 | 2022 |
| Kovalchuk, Igor | Arts & Science | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council | Special Response Fund for Trainees (Ukraine) | Special Response Fund for Trainees Ukraine | $70,000 | 2022 |
| Larouche, Richard | Health Sciences | Canadian Institutes of Health Research | Development and validation of the global adolescent and child physical activity questionnaire (GAC-PAQ): A multi-country study across six continents. | Project Grant | $1,526,176 | 2022 |
| Lee-Yaw, Julie | Arts & Science | Alberta Conservation Association | Evaluating the predictive performance of distribution models based on autonomous recording units using Calling western toads as a case study | Operating grant | $33,777 | 2022 |
| Matisz, Chelsea | Arts & Science | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council | Investing host-viral interplay | Science Supplement, in concert with L'Oreal-UNESCO | $20,000 | 2022 |
| Matisz, Chelsea | Arts & Science | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council | Investing host-viral interplay | Postdoctoral Fellowship Program | $90,000 | 2022 |
| McMartin, Dena | Senior Admin | Alberta Innovates | AI PDF Program | Postdoctoral Fellowship Program | $298,400 | 2022 |
| Metz, Gerlinde | Arts & Science | Genome Canada | Metabolomic Biomarkers to Diagnose Traumatic Brain Injury | Genomic Applications Partnership Program | 2022 | |
| Mills, Josie | Fine Arts | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council | Mootookakio'ssin: building relationships through outreach | Connections Grant | $50,000 | 2022 |
| Patel, Trushar | Arts & Science | Canada Research Chairs | Investing host-viral interplay | Tier II Program | $500,000 | 2022 |
| Wetmore, Stacey | Arts & Science | Canada Research Chairs | Canada Research Chair in Computational Chemistry | Tier I Program | $1,400,000 | 2022 |
| Wetmore, Stacey | Arts & Science | Canada Foundation for Innovation | Tools for Modeling the Chemistry of Modified Nucleic Acids | JELF | $139,702 | 2022 |
| Young, Julie | Arts & Science | Canada Research Chairs | Canada Research Chair (Tier 2) in Critical Border Studies | Tier II Program | $500,000 | 2022 |
| Byrne, Jim | Arts & Science | MITACS Inc. | Siksika Nation Climate Change and Renewable Energy: Mitigation, Adaptation, Resilience, Food Security, Economic Development | Accelerate Indigenous Pathways | $170,000 | 2022 |
| Chasmer, Laura | Arts & Science | Alberta Environment Sustainable Resource Development | Remote Sensing Wetland ecosystem change detection method development | Oil Sands Monitoring | $9,114 | 2022 |
| Hamel, JD | Arts & Science | American Chemical Society | Fluorinative difunctionalization of [1.1.1]propellane: An avenue to new fluorinated bicyclo[1.1.1]pentane derivatives | Moissan Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship | $5,000 | 2022 |
| Hoover, Shelley | Arts & Science | Canola Council of Canada | Effects of heat and drought on canola-pollinator interactions and crop yield | Canola Agronomic Research Program | $109,900 | 2022 |
| Hoover, Shelley | Arts & Science | Results Driven Agriculture Research | Effects of heat and drought on canola-pollinator interactions and crop yield | Grant | $150,000 | 2022 |
| Hopkinson, Chris | Arts & Science | MITACS Inc. | Create digital twins of local sites of interest and other locations | Business Strategy Internship | $50,000 | 2022 |