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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Witcher, Chad (Hosgood, Chris) | Health Sciences | Covenant Health | The Availability of Physical Activity Opportunities and Efforts to Reduce Sedentary Behaviour Within Covenant Health Long-Term Care and Supportive Living Facilities | $4,410 | 2017 |
| Young, Julie | Arts & Science | Canada Research Chairs | CRC in Social Justice of Borders | $500,000 | 2017 |
| Zovoilis, Athan | Alberta Prion Research Institute | Dissecting the role of protein misfolding in hyper-activation of immediate early genes through B2 RNA in an Alzheimer's disease mouse model. | $200,048 | 2017 | |
| Zovoilis, Athan | Arts & Science | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council | Dissecting the mechanisms underlying RNA processing and function of noncoding RNAs derived by SINE elements. | $155,000 | 2017 |
| Belanger, Yale | Arts & Science | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council | The Aboriginal Housing Experience of NIMBYISM in Calgary | $23,110 | 2016 |
| Benkoczi, Robert | Arts & Science | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council | On-line data anonymization | $2,230 | 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 |
| Brassolotto, Julia | Health Sciences | Alberta Innovates Health Solutions | Healthy Futures and Rural Wellbeing | $186,875 | 2016 |
| Bright, Robin | Education | Alberta Advisory Committee for Educational Studies | Middle school literacy: A three-year study of the impact of an Indigo Love of Reading Foundation Grant on student engagement and motivation for reading and teachers' perceptions of themselves as teachers of reading. | $6,039 | 2016 |
| Bubel, Shawn | Arts & Science | Archaeological Society of Alberta | ASA Archaeological Research | $5,000 | 2016 |
| Burg, Theresa | Arts & Science | North American Bluebird Society | Range-wide genetic structure and hybridization in Sphyrapicus varius sapsuckers | $1,000 | 2016 |
| Burg, Theresa | Arts & Science | Alberta Conservation Association | Plumage polymorphism in ruffed grouse (Bonasa umbellus): genetics and behaviour | $5,410 | 2016 |
| Burleigh, Dawn | Education | Alberta Advisory Committee for Educational Studies | Understanding Perspectives on Practicum Supervision by University Consultants and Student Teachers in a Faculty of Education: A Case Study | $5,000 | 2016 |
| Caspar, Sienna | Health Sciences | Alberta Health Services | The Stakeholder Inclusion in Practice Change Project: Enabling Person-Centred Mealtime Experiences in LTC | $53,070 | 2016 |
| Chasmer, Laura | Arts & Science | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council | FIre fuel consumption, Severity and ecosystem response Indicators using LiDAR (FISIL) | $145,000 | 2016 |
| Chasmer, Laura | Arts & Science | Alberta Environment Protection Agency | Remote sensing wetland ecosystem change detection method development | $580,000 | 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 |
| Currie, Cheryl | Health Sciences | Canadian Institutes of Health Research | Building Wellness and Resilience in Multi-Generational Indigenous Households: A Scoping Review | $25,000 | 2016 |
| D'Agnone, Penny | Arts & Science | Branch Out Neurological Foundation | Branch Out Undergrad Awards | $6,375 | 2016 |
| Das, Saurya | Arts & Science | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council | Quantum Gravity and Cosmology: Theoretical and Phenomenological Aspects | $20,000 | 2016 |
| Doan, Jon | Arts & Science | Branch Out Neurological Foundation | Branch Out: Bykowski | $1,000 | 2016 |
| Fazly, Mostafa | Arts & Science | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council | New developments for partial differential equations; from theory to applications | $55,535 | 2016 |
| Ghazalian, Pascal | Arts & Science | CANFAX | The Cost of Trade Barriers to the Canadian Beef Industry: An Empirical Investigation | $22,500 | 2016 |
| Gibb, Robbin | Arts & Science | Alberta Innovates Health Solutions | Research Allowance- AIHS Anna Kovalchuk | $2,000 | 2016 |
| Gibb, Robbin | Arts & Science | Private donation | THC: Project Gibb | $9,500 | 2016 |
| Goater,Cameron | Arts & Science | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council | Altered behaviour in trematode-infected zombie ants: field and experimental tests of the manipulation hypothesis | $24,000 | 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 |
| Golsteyn, Roy | Arts & Science | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council | Investigation of mitosis in human cells using novel small molecule inhibitors | $140,000 | 2016 |
| Golsteyn, Roy | Arts & Science | Donation | Prairie to Pharmacy Program | $25,000 | 2016 |
| Greidanus, Elaine | Education | Government of Alberta | Literature Review and Analysis of Public Attitudes Towards Indigenous Women - AB ministry | $21,000 | 2016 |
| Gruber, Aaron | Arts & Science | Alberta Innovates Health Solutions | Bridge to CIHR success: effect of abused drugs on learning and memory | $36,200 | 2016 |
| Gruber, Aaron | Arts & Science | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council | Improved Machine Learning Technology for Automated Software Quality Control | $25,000 | 2016 |
| Gruber, Aaron | Arts & Science | Alberta Innovates Health Solutions | The effect of a prevalent Albertan parasite on brain health | $15,000 | 2016 |
| Gruber, Aaron | Arts & Science | Alberta Innovates Health Solutions | The effect of a prevalent Albertan parasite on brain health | $150,000 | 2016 |
| Harrison, Trevor | Arts & Science | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council | Case Studies in Corporate Mapping | $5,000 | 2016 |
| Hazendonk, Paul | Arts & Science | Alberta Innovates Technology Futures | High Performance Plastics Through Energy Efficient Rotational Molding | $60,000 | 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 |
| 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 | $230,500 | 2016 |
| 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 |
| Hosgood, Christopher | Health Sciences | Alberta Innovates Health Solutions | AIHS HRNI: Brassolotto | $813,125 | 2016 |
| Kavanagh, Mary | Fine Arts | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council | Atomic Tourist: Trinity | $147,519 | 2016 |
| Kelley, Helen | Business | Covenant Health | Quality Assessment of Assisted Living Versus Long Term Care Model | $5,000 | 2016 |
| Kingfisher, Catherine | Arts & Science | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council | Expanding Policies of Wellbeing: A Participatory Ethnographic Analysis of Urban Collective Housing Communities in Tokyo and Vancouver | $106,810 | 2016 |
| Kovalchuk, Igor | Arts & Science | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council | Epigenetic variations in hemp cultivars grown in contrasting environments | $25,000 | 2016 |
| Kovalchuk, Igor | Arts & Science | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council | Epigenetic variations in hemp cultivars grown in contrasting environments | $25,000 | 2016 |
| Kovalchuk, Igor | Arts & Science | Alberta Innovates Health Solutions | Prediction and Understanding of Resilience in Alberta Families | $239,821 | 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 |
| Kovalchuk, Olga | Arts & Science | Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Centre | POETIC Epigenetics Developmental Laboratory | $1,000,000 | 2016 |
| Laird, Gillian | Arts & Science | Canada Research Chairs | Dr. Athan Zovoilis CRC Nomination | $500,000 | 2016 |
| Leung, Brenda | Health Sciences | Alberta Health Services | Exploring the mental healthcare needs of children in Alberta | $48,535 | 2016 |