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 |
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Wieden, HJ | Arts & Science | RNA Society | RNA Salon 2018-2019 | $1,500 | 2018 |
Wieden, HJ | Arts & Science | Alberta Economic Development & Trade | Antimicrobial Resistance - One Health Consortium | 2018 | |
Williams, Rob | Health Sciences | Gambling Research Exchange Ontario | Gambling and Problem Gambling in Canada: A National Study | $87,500 | 2018 |
Williams, Robert | Health Sciences | Alberta Gambling Research Institute | Relationship between Implicit Memory Associations and Gambling Behaviour Longitudinally in Adolescents & Adults | $6,000 | 2018 |
Williams, Robert | Health Sciences | Gambling Research Exchange Ontario | Leisure, Lifestyle & Lifecycle Project - Database Management | $30,000 | 2018 |
Wiltshire, Jocelyn | Business | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council | When Leaders Turn to the Dark Side: Correlates and Consequences of Dark Political Skill in the Workplace | $54,712 | 2018 |
Yevtushenko, Dmytro | Arts & Science | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council | Host defense peptides and mechanisms of broad-spectrum disease resistance in plants | $127,500 | 2018 |
Young, Julie | Arts & Science | National Geographic Society | Remembering Refuge: Between Sanctuary and Solidarity | $37,530 | 2018 |
Young, Julie | Arts & Science | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council | Contested border crossings: Assessing the impacts of Canadian refugee deterrence policies and practices | $39,541 | 2018 |
Zovoilis, Athan | Arts & Science | Alberta Economic Development & Trade | Investigation of AMR spread via MGEs and developing machine learning biotools for quantitative AMR level prediction | 2018 | |
Zovoilis, Athan | Alzheimer Society of Alberta and NWT | Dissecting the role of protein misfolding in SINE RNA mediated hyper-activation of immediate early genes in Alzheimer's disease | $200,000 | 2018 | |
Zovoilis, Athan | Arts & Science | Canada Foundation for Innovation | RNA Bioinformatics and Genomics Laboratory | $15,939 | 2018 |
Alexander, Kristine | Arts & Science | Canada Research Chairs | CRC in Child & Youth Studies | $500,000 | 2017 |
Anvik, John | Arts & Science | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council | Understanding and Supporting Information Needs of Software Development Tasks | $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 | $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 | $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 | $355,000 | 2017 |
Baulkaran, Vishaal | Business | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council | Board Effectiveness | $37,610 | 2017 |
Benkoczi, Robert | Arts & Science | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council | Interactive data anonymization | $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 | $120,000 | 2017 |
Caspar, Sienna | Health Sciences | LINKages Society | Evaluation of MusicLINKS Study: Conducted by LINKages Society of Alberta | $8,064 | 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 | $24,959 | 2017 |
Chasmer, Laura | Arts & Science | Alberta Environment Sustainable Resource Development | Remote Sensing Wetland ecosystem change detection method development | $198,970 | 2017 |
Christensen, Darren | Health Sciences | Alberta Gambling Research Institute | AGRI PhD Student Research Allowance | $5,000 | 2017 |
Christensen, Darren | Health Sciences | Alberta Gambling Research Institute | Gambling Accessibility | $5,000 | 2017 |
Coburn, Craig | Arts & Science | Farmers Edge Inc. | Farmers Edge Hyperspectral Field Data Collection | $5,250 | 2017 |
Currie, Cheryl | Health Sciences | Canadian Institutes of Health Research | The Alberta Indigenous Mentorship in Health Innovation Network (AIM-HI Network) | $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 | $475,000 | 2017 |
Currie, Cheryl | Health Sciences | Government of Alberta | Use of trauma-informed mindfulness | $25,000 | 2017 |
Demeler, Borries | Arts & Science | Canada Foundation for Innovation | Establishment of a Canadian Center for Hydrodynamics | $249,376 | 2017 |
Demeler, Borries | Arts & Science | Alberta Economic Development and Trade | Establishment of a Canadian Center for Hydrodynamics | $249,376 | 2017 |
Euston, David | Arts & Science | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council | Prefrontal Role in Rat Vocalizations and Social Behavior | $145,000 | 2017 |
Euston, David | Arts & Science | Alberta Gambling Research Institute | Graduate Student Scholarship | $5,000 | 2017 |
Euston, David | Arts & Science | Alberta Gambling Research Institute | From Motivation to Compulsion: the Neural Bases of Disordered Gambling Explored in a Rodent Model | $100,539 | 2017 |
Euston, David | Arts & Science | Alberta Gambling Research Institute | Alberta Gambling Research Institute Graduate Student Scholarship | $5,000 | 2017 |
Faghihi, Farhad | Arts & Science | Western Economic Diversification Canada | Clean technology solutions for mitigation of the environmental impact of plastic industry | $1,000,000 | 2017 |
Genee, Inge | Arts & Science | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council | Successful strategies for Indigenous language revitalization | $46,468 | 2017 |
Gibb, Robbin | Arts & Science | Branch Out Neurological Foundation | Maternal Experience and Brain Development of Offspring - Serena Jenkins | $2,000 | 2017 |
Giroux, Monique | Arts & Science | Canada Research Chairs | CRC in Indigenous Music, Culture, and Politics | $500,000 | 2017 |
Giroux, Monique | Arts & Science | Canada Foundation for Innovation | Ethnography and Community Engagement Studio | $44,042 | 2017 |
Goater, Cam | Arts & Science | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council | Ecology of host/parasite interactions | $165,000 | 2017 |
Gruber, Aaron | Arts & Science | Branch Out Neurological Foundation | The effect of Ibogaine as a natural treatment for drug addition | $10,000 | 2017 |
Gruber, Aaron | Arts & Science | Beswick | Mechanisms of addiction in the brain | $102,773 | 2017 |
Hanrahan, Maura | Arts & Science | Rupertsland Institute | Metis and Diabetes: A review of the literature | $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 | $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 | $25,000 | 2017 |
Henzi, Peter | Arts & Science | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council | Environmental Structuring Of Individual Action In A Social Mammal | $165,000 | 2017 |
Hopkinson, Chris | Arts & Science | Natural Resources Canada | SAR/Lidar synergism for flood plain characterisation | $187,500 | 2017 |
Kolb, Bryan | Arts & Science | Brain Canada | Early years intervention on a First Nations Reserve | $3,461,100 | 2017 |