Through innovation and collaboration, our researchers, faculty members, external partners and students are improving quality of life and strengthening our community, our province and our world. Explore some of our current and past research projects below.
Research Theme | Project Title | Lead Researcher | Expertise | Status |
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Agriculture, Food and Environment | Advanced Post-Harvest Technology Centre | Dr. Chandra Singh | Post-Harvest Technology | Ongoing |
Agriculture, Food and Environment | Comparison of Traditional Crop Inputs and Biostimulants Application on Wheat, Canola and Peas in Alberta | Dr. Willemijn Appels | Ongoing | |
Agriculture, Food and Environment | Fee for Service Aquaponics Project | Dr. Nick Savidov | Aquaponics | Ongoing |
Agriculture, Food and Environment | Fee for Service Aquaponics Project | Dr. Nick Savidov | Aquaponics | Ongoing |
Agriculture, Food and Environment | Fee for Service Aquaponics Project | Dr. Nick Savidov | Aquaponics | Ongoing |
Agriculture, Food and Environment | Fee for Service Greenhouse Project | Dr. Nick Savidov | Greenhouse | Ongoing |
Agriculture, Food and Environment | Investigation of long-term storage of sugar beet mash | Dr. Chandra Singh | Post-Harvest Technology | Ongoing |
Agriculture, Food and Environment | Non-destructive quality testing of potatoes using NIR Hyperspectral Imaging and machine learning | Dr. Chandra Singh | Post-Harvest Technology | Ongoing |
Agriculture, Food and Environment | Optimizing yield, quality, and power consumption with full spectrum LED lights in greenhouse production systems | Dr. Nick Savidov | Greenhouse | Ongoing |
Business and Technology | Spatial Technologies Applied Research & Training (START) Centre | Mike McCready | Ongoing | |
Agriculture, Food and Environment | The Centre for Sustainable Food Production | Dr. Nick Savidov | Greenhouse | Ongoing |
Agriculture, Food and Environment | The Integrated Agriculture Technology Centre (IATC) | Dr. Willemijn Appels | Ongoing | |
Agriculture, Food and Environment | Towards climate-robust irrigation water management for potato production | Dr. Willemijn Appels | Ongoing | |
Agriculture, Food and Environment | Wild Lethbridge | Ron Hammerstedt | Ongoing | |
Sciences, Social Sciences and Humanities | Dimensions Pilot Program | Michelle Ni Dochartaigh-Derbich | Ongoing | |
Sciences, Social Sciences and Humanities | From Self-Assessment to Sustainable Action: Growing EDI and Research | Michelle Ni Dochartaigh-Derbich | Ongoing | |
Business and Technology | 360-Degree Storytelling | Kris Hodgson | Completed | |
Agriculture, Food and Environment | A Rotary Evaporator, an High Pressure Liquid Chromatograph (HPLC) and a Plate Spectrophotometer for the discovery of new antibiotics from native plants | Dr. Sophie Kernéis | Microbiology | Completed |
Agriculture, Food and Environment | Advancing Commercial Food Production Through Integrated Fish and Plant Systems to Meet the Needs of Industry and Community | Dr. Nick Savidov | Aquaponics | Completed |
Justice and Public Safety | An Exploration of Possible Barriers to the Successful Completion of the APCAT and ACT by Police Recruit Applicants | Dr. Jim Urasaki | Completed | |
Agriculture, Food and Environment | Below The Surface: Using Soil Moisture Observations And Simulations To Optimize Installation And Operation Of Subsurface Drip Irrigation Systems In Southern Alberta | Dr. Willemijn Appels | Irrigation Science | Completed |
Agriculture, Food and Environment | Can fertigation frequency affect nitrogen use efficiency and nitrate leaching loss? | Dr. Rezvan Karimi Dehkordi | Completed | |
Business and Technology | CareGiVR: Building Self-Efficacy in Dementia Care Through Immersive Education | Mike McCready | Completed | |
Agriculture, Food and Environment | Characterization of plants with antibiotic activity by chemical, biological and traditional knowledge approaches | Dr. Sophie Kernéis | Completed | |
Agriculture, Food and Environment | Commercial scale production of freshwater shrimp (Hyalella azteca) | John Derksen | Aquaculture | Completed |