Bringing Innovation to Life
UHF Funds Research and Innovation
Whether it’s developing advanced technology, creating new knowledge or changing the way care is delivered, research plays a vital role in every aspect of patient care at the University of Alberta Hospital – one of western Canada’s leading academic medical centres.
9.4 million was distributed to medical research this past year
Over 265 research projects have been funded over the past twelve years supporting every corner of care at UAH
A surgeon can save 5,000 lives in their lifetime, their research could save five million.
For Researchers
Research Competitions
Research funding has paved the way for advancements in organ transplantation by increasing the number of suitable donor organs, and transformed stroke diagnosis and treatment at the University of Alberta Hospital.
UHF’s continued support for research provides invaluable seed funding for new, innovative research projects through peer-reviewed research competitions.
Research competitions
The Kaye Competition
UHFMRC
Strategic Partnerships
Funding Request Information
The University Hospital Foundation receives numerous requests for financial support. Requests are considered via a formal online application which is available periodically through the year.
For more information or to request an application guide for future reference, please complete and submit via this form.