UCalgary does research that changes the world.

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.

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Driving innovation

We're building new pathways to knowledge translation and commercialization.

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Our impact

UCalgary faculty, postdocs, and students do remarkable work to benefit our communities.

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Information for researchers during COVID-19 response

Action may be required. Please visit the Guidance for Researchers page for important information about research operations.

Guidance for Researchers Collaboration Resources

March 23, 2020

Hear from UCalgary Vice-President (Research) Dr. William Ghali, MD to learn about the impact of COVID-19 on research activity, how COVID-19 affects treatment for other illnesses and how public health professionals are coordinating and responding to COVID-19.

Impact of COVID-19 on research activity (1:48)
How COVID-19 affects treatment for other illnesses (5:19)
How public health professionals are coordinating and responding to COVID-19 (6:52)

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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.

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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.

UCalgary is is driven by our Eyes High strategy to sharpen focus on research and scholarship, enrich the quality and breadth of learning, and integrate with the community.

To achieve this goal, we designed our Research Plan to focus on three major priorities: Matching Strengths with Opportunities, Increasing Research Capacity, and Driving Innovation.