Research Funding Highlights

UBC Reports | Vol. 48 | No. 12 | Oct.
10, 2002

UBC consistently performs well in securing research funding.
In 2001/02 alone there was more than $260 million in research
activity at the university, including the following key peer-reviewed
awards:

  • CIHR: $33,066,902
  • NSERC: $33,205,540
  • SSHRC: $6,237,585
  • CFI: $15,156,255

As well, UBC was awarded $76 million in Canada Foundation
for Innovation funding in the January 2002 round of grants.
These funds will support a variety of research projects from
across the spectrum of the humanities and sciences. This grant
from CFI was significantly higher than funding received by
any other university.

CFI Innovation Fund Results
December 2001 Competition
Top 10 Universities

 

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University of British Columbia

$76,016,571

16

University of Alberta

$66,520,178

19

Université Laval

$53,504,588

14

McGill University

$47,052,689

9

University of Western Ontario

$22,719,121

7

University of Calgary

$22,625,417

11

Mount Sinai Hospital

$21,556,700

1

University of Toronto

$21,479,617

9

Université de Montréal

$20,974,606

7

Queen’s University

$20,484,136

7

Other

$215,398,603

108

Total

$588,332,226

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