Sustainability Research Groups

UCalgary operates a diverse host of institutes, labs and research groups, responding to critical community needs through applied research and collaborative partnerships.

Research Groups

Education, Gender and Inequality (SDGs 1, 5, 7-10, 12-15, 17)

Calgary Centre for Research in Finance (CCRF)

Calgary Institute of the Humanities

Canadian Centre for Advanced Leadership in Business (CCAL)

Centre for Corporate Sustainability (CCS)

Communicating Around Climate Change Working Group

Complexity Science Group

Creative Destruction Lab – Rockies

Fiscal and Economic Policy

Global Business Futures Initiative (GBFI)

Hunter Centre for Entrepreneurship and Innovation (HCEI)

International Policy and Trade  

Resolve Alberta

Risk Studies Centre (RSC)

The Canadian Centre for Advanced Supply Chain Management and Logistics (CASL)

Trade

Westman Centre for Real Estate Studies (WCRES)

 

Health, Wellbeing and Demography (SDGs 1-5, 8, 10)

Alberta Children’s Hospital Research Institute

Bacterial Pathogenesis Research Group

Biomechanigg Sport & Health Research

Calgary Institute of the Humanities

Canadian Centre for Advanced Leadership in Business (CCAL)

Centre for Bioengineering Research and Education

Centre for Public Interest Accounting (CPIA)

Complexity Science Group

Creative Destruction Lab – Rockies

Doyle-Baker Lab

Edwards Group

Fiscal and Economic Policy

Health and Wellness Lab

Hotchkiss Brain Institute

Human Performance Lab

Infection Biology

International Policy and Trade  

Libin Cardiovascular Institute

McCaig Institute for Bone and Joint Health

O’Brien Institute for Public Health

Relationships and Exercise Lab

Reproduction and Regenerative Medicine

Running Injury Clinic

Snyder Institute for Chronic Diseases

Social Policy and Health

Sport Injury Prevention Centre

Sport insight

 Sport Technology Research Lab

The Arnie Charbonneau Cancer Institute

Thrive Centre

 

Energy Decarbonization and Sustainable Industry (SDGs 1-16)

Applied Geochemistry Group

Biofilm Engineering Research Group (BERG)

Calgary Advanced Energy Storage and Conversion Research Technologies (CAESR-Tech) Institutes

Calgary Electric Power and Energy Systems (CaPES)

Canadian Institute of Resources Law

Centre for Advanced Solar Materials

Centre for Environmental Engineering Research and Education

Communicating Around Climate Change Working Group

Creative Destruction Lab – Rockies

Cryosphere and Climate

Earth Surface Processes

Energy and Environment

Energy and Environmental Policy

Energy Bioengineering and Geomicrobiology

Energy Systems and Control Group

Environment and Climate Change

Environmental Management and Governance

Environmental Processes and Natural Resources

PRG  

 

Sustainable Food, Land, Water and Oceans (SDGs 1-3, 5, 6, 8, 10-15)

Arctic Institute of North America

Agriculture as a Major Resource Sector

Advancing Canadian Wastewater Assets

Bamfield Marine Sciences Centre

Biogeoscience Institute

Canadian Institute of Resources Law

Cattle Health

Centre for Conservation Research

Communicating Around Climate Change Working Group

Chile Slope Systems

Cryosphere and Climate

Earth Surface Processes

Energy and Environment

Energy and Environmental Policy

Energy Bioengineering and Geomicrobiology

Energy Systems and Control Group

Environment and Climate Change

Environmental Management and Governance

Environmental Processes and Natural Resources

Food and Agriculture Technology  

Food Studies Interdisciplinary Research Group

Geo-and Thermochronology Research Group

Geospatial Science

Geothermal Energy Lab

Hydrogeology Research Group

University of Calgary Hydrologic Analysis Lab

Water, Sediment, Hazards, & Earth-surface Dynamics (waterSHED) Lab

Wildlife Health and Ecology  

 

Sustainable Cities and Communities (SDGs 1-16)

Arctic Institute of North America

Alberta Law Reform Institute

Bamfield Marine Sciences Centre

Calgary Institute of the Humanities

Canadian Centre for Advanced Leadership in Business (CCAL)

Centre for Civilization

Communicating Around Climate Change Working Group

Complexity Science Group

Development, Power and Justice

Environmental Management and Governance

International Policy and Trade  

Laboratory for Integrative Design (LiD)

Next Calgary

Structural Design Lab

Sustainable Calgary

Trico Foundation Social Entrepreneurship Centre

Urban and Political Economy  

Urban Lab  

Van Horne Transportation Institute

 

Digital Revolution for Sustainable Development (SDGs 1-4, 7-13, 17)

Calgary Institute of the Humanities

Communicating Around Climate Change Working Group

Complexity Science Group

Development, Power and Justice

Informatics Research Centre (iRC)