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.
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.
One Child Every Child is a Canada-first research initiative with a vision for all children to be healthy, empowered and thriving.
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
Dr. William Ghali reappointed UCalgary vice-president (research)
Message to the campus community from President McCauley
UCalgary researcher redefines infertility through women’s voices
Faculty of Nursing PhD candidate is changing the narrative from loss to advocacy
Ask Me Something: What happens when you get a concussion?
UCalgary associate professor and physiotherapist Kathryn Schneider dives into how head injuries affect the brain
UCalgary researchers honoured by Engineering Institute of Canada
Three leaders from Schulich School of Engineering recognized for contributions to the profession
UCalgary embraces innovative carbon capture tech for Downtown campus
CDL-Rockies company CarbinX Technologies champions micro-scale methods and unexpected byproducts of clean-tech
UCalgary’s First-Generation Students Program changes lives
Mentorship and community program support students as they navigate the challenges of higher education and embrace new opportunities
UCalgary Visiting Scholars Program
Fostering international collaboration and academic exchange to enhance research and innovation