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Apply now and you could be awarded as one of the 25 outstanding young scientists who become a Green Talent in 2013.

The German Federal Ministry of Education and Research is holding the 5th round of its prestigious "Green Talents: International Forum for High Potentials in Sustainable Development."

"Green Talents" will be invited to a two-week science forum, touring Germany in the...

Public Affairs is compiling the expertise of our faculty members (and other experts) so that we can populate a new expert database when it is built.

U of L’s Information Technology department is building this Experts Database. The form, which is easy to fill out, and allows faculty flexibility in describing their unique expertise, can be found at...

Fulbright Canada has new and exciting opportunities available for prominent and promising Canadian scholars interested in taking up a Fulbright Visiting Research Chair in the United States during the 2013-2014 academic year. The Fulbright Visiting Research Chair awards carry a value of $25,000 for one semester, and allow scholars to conduct research, develop partnerships, and guest lecture at...

The Strategic Enrolment Management Executive committee invites proposals for projects funded from the Strategic Enrolment Management (SEM) Fund. The SEM Fund is used to fund initiatives that support recruitment and retention at the University of Lethbridge. Additional details are available here....

The Society for Neuroscience (SfN) selected the Lethbridge Chapter of the SfN as the recipient of the fourth annual Chapter of the Year award.  This is the first year the award has been won by a Canadian chapter.

The award recognizes outstanding chapters for their efforts and accomplishments across a broad range of activities that are congruent with the mission and strategic...

The Office of the Vice-President Research is pleased to announce the results of the second call for IRDF grants. Congratulations to the following teams:

  • Roy Golsteyn, Olga Kovalchuk & David Naylor: "An inSPIRED View of Cancer Cells" aims to deploy astronomical instrumentation to provide cosmic imaging of cancer cells and tissues.
  • Nicole Rosen, Inge Genee, Robin Gibb,...

The Offices of the Vice-President Research and Research and Innovation Services welcomes Mary Butterfield as our new Research Officer for the social sciences, humanities, fine arts, education and management.  Mary is a PhD candidate in Philosophy (Vanderbilt), with strong connections to the UofL She has excellent skills of grantsmanship, and community engagement. Her research...


This year, in our Celebration of Research Excellence, we honour faculty across our campus (as principal investigators and co-applicants) who have received both academic research awards of distinction and grants from September 2010 through December 2011 that support programs of research.We are proud of their many contributions to our University community.

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The ORIS is looking for those who are interested in participating in a program in which faculty members will meet weekly (or twice a month) between April and June to develop a CIHR Operating Grant. The goal of the program is to break the components of the Operating Grant into smaller, workable portions and to provide feedback as a group. The end result will be to have a well formulated rough...