{"id":201792,"date":"2023-12-11T13:27:58","date_gmt":"2023-12-11T18:27:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/?p=201792"},"modified":"2023-12-11T13:33:41","modified_gmt":"2023-12-11T18:33:41","slug":"unbc-lands-17-7-million-in-research-funding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/unbc-lands-17-7-million-in-research-funding\/","title":{"rendered":"UNBC lands $17.7 Million in Research Funding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Research funding at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unbc.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC)<\/a> spiked nearly 17 per cent, earning $<a href=\"https:\/\/www2.unbc.ca\/newsroom\/unbc-stories\/unbc-research-income-increases-fourth-straight-year\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">17.7 million in research income<\/a> during its 2022 fiscal year. This total has increased for four consecutive years due to admin, researchers, and faculty participating in, or supporting, grant applications.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www2.unbc.ca\/people\/wood-adams-dr-paula\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dr. Paula Wood-Adams<\/a>, hired this September as the Vice-President of <a href=\"https:\/\/www2.unbc.ca\/office-research-and-innovation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Research and Innovation<\/a> shares, \u201cWhat actually brought me here is the ingenuity, the can-do attitude, and the brilliance of the researchers that we have. We\u2019re small, but the people that we have are outstanding.\u201d She continues, \u201cit\u2019s what produced this result as well.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The grant funding is in three categories: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sshrc-crsh.gc.ca\/funding-financement\/index-eng.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SSHRC<\/a> relating to social sciences and humanities; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca\/index_eng.asp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NSERC<\/a> relating to science &amp; engineering; and health related funding through <a href=\"https:\/\/cihr-irsc.gc.ca\/e\/37788.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CIHR<\/a> representing the most revenue. Among many other notable projects, <a href=\"https:\/\/agewell-nce.ca\/innovation-hubs\/centre-for-technology-adoption-for-aging-in-the-north-prince-george-b-c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CTAAN<\/a> (The Centre for Technology Adoption for Aging in the North) and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www2.unbc.ca\/quesnel-river-research-centre\">QRRC<\/a> (Quesnel River Research Centre) offer prospects for research and development.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Research funding at University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC) spiked nearly 17 per cent, earning $17.7 million in research income during its 2022 fiscal year. This total has increased for four consecutive years due to admin, researchers, and faculty participating in, or supporting, grant applications. Dr. Paula Wood-Adams, hired this September as the Vice-President of&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":100,"featured_media":201796,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[57,221],"tags":[16409,3897,34007,34006,34009,2057,20326],"radio":[238],"origine":[280,264,231],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201792"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/100"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=201792"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201792\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":201929,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201792\/revisions\/201929"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/201796"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=201792"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=201792"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=201792"},{"taxonomy":"radio","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/radio?post=201792"},{"taxonomy":"origine","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/origine?post=201792"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}