Funding & statisitcs
uLethbridge attracts over $15 million annually in research funding from governmental agencies, industry, foundations and associations, and numerous international partners.
Overview of 2019/20 research funding
$15.79M
Total funding
$5.64M
The value of Tri-Agency funding
40+
Number of Sponsoring Agencies
All funding received
| Faculty member | Faculty/School | Agency | Project name | Funds awarded | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hopkinson, Christopher | Arts & Science | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council | Landcover response to changing energy and moisture regimes within boreal and montane ecosystem transition zones_ a multiscale approach | $120,000 | 2016 |
| Leung, Brenda | Health Sciences | Canadian CAM Research Fund | Pilot study of acupuncture to treat anxiety in children and adolescents | $5,000 | 2016 |
| Wieden, Hans-Joachim | Arts & Science | The RNA Society | ARRTI RNA Salon | $1,000 | 2016 |
| Metz, Gerlinde | Arts & Science | Branch Out Neurological Foundation | The Effects of Prenatal Stress on Immune Activation and the Severity of Multiple Sclerosis in an Animal Model | $1,000 | 2016 |
| Benkoczi, Robert | Arts & Science | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council | On-line data anonymization | $2,230 | 2016 |
| Kovalchuk, Olga | Arts & Science | Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Centre | POETIC Epigenetics Developmental Laboratory | $1,000,000 | 2016 |
| Gruber, Aaron | Arts & Science | Alberta Innovates Health Solutions | The effect of a prevalent Albertan parasite on brain health | $150,000 | 2016 |
| Kovalchuk, Olga | Arts & Science | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council | EXOSOMES - NOVEL MEDIATORS OF DIRECT AND BYSTANDER RADIATION EFFECTS ON THE BRAIN | $195,000 | 2016 |
| Burg, Theresa | Arts & Science | North American Bluebird Society | Range-wide genetic structure and hybridization in Sphyrapicus varius sapsuckers | $1,000 | 2016 |
| Rochdi, Nadia | Arts & Science | Alberta Environment and Parks | A Web-Based Monitoring System for Enhancing the Provincial Mapping and Monitoring Capability | $100,000 | 2016 |
| Metz, Gerlinde | Arts & Science | Branch Out Neurological Foundation | Understanding the Impact of Early Experience on MS Risk | $1,000 | 2016 |
| Zovoilis, Athan | Arts & Science | Canada Foundation for Innovation | RNA Bioinformatics and Genomics Laboratory | $100,000 | 2016 |
| Kelley, Helen | Business | Covenant Health | Quality Assessment of Assisted Living Versus Long Term Care Model | $5,000 | 2016 |
| Wiseman, Steve | Arts & Science | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council | GENERATIONAL EFFECTS OF ENDOCRINE DISRUPTING CHEMICALS: MOLECULAR MECHANISMS OF TOXIC RESPONSES | $165,000 | 2016 |
| Belanger, Yale | Arts & Science | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council | The Aboriginal Housing Experience of NIMBYISM in Calgary | $23,110 | 2016 |
| Hopkinson, Christopher | Arts & Science | Alberta Innovates Energy and Environment Solutions | The Castle Watershed; a new water resource assessment framework for a sentinel system at the crown of the continent | $300,000 | 2016 |
| Newberry, Janice | Arts & Science | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council | Photo-elicitation and Local Values in Childrearing in Blackfoot Territory | $14,900 | 2016 |
| Laird, Gillian | Arts & Science | Canada Research Chairs | Dr. Athan Zovoilis CRC Nomination | $500,000 | 2016 |
| Tatsuno, Masami | Arts & Science | Alberta Innovates Health Solutions | Targeted memory reactivation for faster motor learning | $32,820 | 2016 |
| Schultz, elizabeth | Arts & Science | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council | Functional analysis of the FKD proteins adn environmental control of leaf vein pattern | $140,000 | 2016 |
| Shan, Gongbing | Arts & Science | Sport Science Association of Alberta | Biomechanical Quantification of Influence Factors Related to the Hammer-Throw Quality | $7,000 | 2016 |
| Li, Hua | Arts & Science | Canada Foundation for Innovation | Platform for Advanced Design Leading to Manufacturing in Micro-Nano Technologies | $0 | 2016 |
| Thakor, Nehal | Arts & Science | Rare Disease Foundation | Developing Next Generation Therapeutic Approaches for Glioblastoma Multiforme Using Patients Derived Brain Tumor Initiating Cells | $3,500 | 2016 |
| Hosgood, Christopher | Health Sciences | Alberta Innovates Health Solutions | AIHS HRNI: Brassolotto | $813,125 | 2016 |
| Golsteyn, Roy | Arts & Science | Alberta Innovates Health Solutions | Preclinical investigation of PP-006, a novel natural product molecule with anti-cancer activity | $32,420 | 2016 |
| Popov, Alexey | Arts & Science | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council | Invariant subspaces and their applications in operator theory and operator algebras | $95,000 | 2016 |
| Pyle, Gregory | Arts & Science | Environment Canada | Evaluating the resiliency of aquatic ecosystems to a catastrophic mine tailings spill event: The 2014 Mount Polley incident in the Quesnel River Watershed, British Columbia | $168,410 | 2016 |
| Piquette, Noella | Education | Alberta Health Services | Strengthening the impact of a school-based tobacco prevention program through vigorous evaluation | $145,000 | 2016 |
| D'Agnone, Penny | Arts & Science | Branch Out Neurological Foundation | Branch Out Undergrad Awards | $6,375 | 2016 |
| Christensen, Darren | Health Sciences | Canadian Institutes of Health Research | Piloting the addition of Contingency Management to best practice counselling as an adjunct treatment for rural and remote disordered gamblers | $15,000 | 2016 |
| Gruber, Aaron | Arts & Science | Alberta Innovates Health Solutions | Bridge to CIHR success: effect of abused drugs on learning and memory | $36,200 | 2016 |
| Golsteyn, Roy | Arts & Science | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council | Investigation of mitosis in human cells using novel small molecule inhibitors | $140,000 | 2016 |
| Mills, Josephine | Fine Arts | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council | You Are Here: an interdisciplinary workshop and knowledge mobilization program | $48,000 | 2016 |
| Rood, Stewart | Arts & Science | Alberta Innovates Energy and Environment Solutions | Implementing Functional Flows: Floodplain Water Use and Dam Operations in the South Saskatchewan River Basin | $360,000 | 2016 |
| Mueller, Richard | Arts & Science | Canada Foundation for Innovation | CRDCN: Evolving to Meet New Research Data Needs and Policy Priorities | $11,952 | 2016 |
| Yanicki, Sharon | Health Sciences | Parkland Institute | The rapid resettlement of Syrian refugees in Canada: Evaluating the effectiveness of a Newcomer Refugee Clinic in a mall urban centre in Alberta | $5,000 | 2016 |
| Wieden, Hans-Joachim | Arts & Science | Alberta Innovates Health Solutions | Emerging Functions Of The Bacterial Translation Machinery As Targets For Novel Antimicrobials | $55,100 | 2016 |
| Das, Saurya | Arts & Science | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council | Quantum Gravity and Cosmology: Theoretical and Phenomenological Aspects | $20,000 | 2016 |
| Mohajerani, Majid | Alzheimer Society of Canada | Toward dissecting the etiology of Alzheimer's disease: Is altered neuronal activity a pathology or compensation? | $199,950 | 2016 | |
| Roussel, Marc | Arts & Science | MITACS | A new gene network model of associative memory | $5,000 | 2016 |
| Doan, Jon | Arts & Science | Branch Out Neurological Foundation | Branch Out: Bykowski | $1,000 | 2016 |
| Sutherland, Robert | Arts & Science | Alberta Prion Research Institute | Imaging spread of pathogenic effects of amyloid-§ seeding | $142,300 | 2016 |
| Thakor, Nehal | Arts & Science | Alberta Innovates Health Solutions | Developing Next Generation Therapeutic Approach for Glioblastoma Multiforme Using Patient Derived Brain Tumor Initiating Cells | $40,000 | 2016 |
| Bonnaventure, Philip | Arts & Science | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council | Controls on high-latitude mountain permafrost distribution and sensitivity to climate change | $135,000 | 2016 |
| Chasmer, Laura | Arts & Science | Alberta Environment Protection Agency | Remote sensing wetland ecosystem change detection method development | $580,000 | 2016 |
| Spenceley, Shannon | Health Sciences | MSI Foundation | Reducing Moral Distress in Nursing Providers of Dementia Care: Knowledge to Action in Continuing Care | $98,000 | 2016 |
| Wieden, Hans-Joachim | Arts & Science | MindFuel | Lethbridge High School iGEM 2016 | $16,000 | 2016 |
| Kovalchuk, Igor | Arts & Science | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council | Epigenetic variations in hemp cultivars grown in contrasting environments | $25,000 | 2016 |
| Mohajerani, Majid | Arts & Science | Alberta Innovates Health Solutions | The effects of circadian disruption cognition in aging | $45,000 | 2016 |
| Thakor, Nehal | Arts & Science | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council | Regulation of mRNA Translation During Cellular Stress and Apoptosis | $130,000 | 2016 |