Welcome to UCalgary's Research Universe!
Our scholars are making a positive impact in your community. UCalgary is on a mission to discover new knowledge and translate our discoveries into applications that provide benefits to our communities.
Driving Innovation
We're building new pathways to knowledge translation and commercialization.
Our Impact
UCalgary faculty, postdocs, and students do remarkable work to benefit our communities.
One Child Every Child: UCalgary was awarded $125m from the Canada First Research Excellence Fund for One Child Every Child, to transform the lives of all our kids. This is a Canada-first research initiative with a vision for all children to be healthy, empowered and thriving.
Learn more about One Child Every Child | Read the UToday story
Research at UCalgary
The University of Calgary is one of Canada’s top comprehensive research universities, with a mission to discover new knowledge and translate our discoveries into applications that provide benefits to our local, national and international communities. The University of Calgary’s remarkable trajectory is the result of our dedication to innovation, community-engaged scholarship and research impact. Academic excellence, knowledge creation and transdisciplinary scholarship fuel our researchers’ pursuit of solutions to society’s most pressing challenges.
Ahead of Tomorrow is the university's strategic plan that shapes our journey toward 2030, to maximize research impact and become a #1 University in U15 by research revenue per scholar.
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Participate in Research
We conduct research that changes the world. UCalgary believes in thinking creatively and courageously, and in doing research that has a positive impact on our communities at home and around the world. Our scholars conduct research studies and clinical trials in a vast range of disciplines, from MRIs to understand childhood brain development, to online surveys that help us understand how people interact on social media.
And we need your help to do it.
Research News
| Headline | Details |
|---|---|
| UCalgary PhD student turns internship into a space exploration opportunity | Matthew McConnell leverages the Transformative Talent Internship program to join Canada’s first lunar rover mission |
| New Trimble Technology Lab opens opportunities to navigate geospatial technologies | Significant donation to UCalgary provides access to cutting-edge hardware and software |
| UCalgary study offers new insight into physician shortage in Alberta | Researchers analyzed 16 years of data and reveal changes driving many of today’s challenges |
| Orange Shirt Day highlights Indigenous voices | UCalgary and Calgary Public Library collaborate on programming that includes film and keynote address |
| New initiative puts youth voices at centre of concussion research | Join us on Sept. 22 to learn more about this UCalgary project, an example of youth-led, community-engaged transdisciplinary research |
| Observing the world through invisible graffiti | UCalgary student Amber Skye Beaulieu’s summer project sparks passion for research |
UCalgary Visiting Scholars Program
Fostering international collaboration and academic exchange to enhance research and innovation
Now Innovating: a research-to-impact series
Sharing the stories of UCalgary researchers who have moved their discoveries forward and their innovation journeys to implementation and creating impact.
Featured Events
Check back soon for exciting upcoming events!
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