April 11, 2006 — Math interns are making Alberta companies smarter. That’s the view of Alberta Ingenuity, which announced $150,000 in funding to place 30 of Alberta’s top math graduate students within Alberta businesses in the coming year.
March 15, 2006 — The Alberta Prion Research Institute is moving from the formative stages into a full-fledged research program with the announcement of more than $6 million in funding to support projects.
January 25, 2006 — The Alberta Prion Research Institute has appointed Dr. Stephen Moore, a gifted bovine researcher now located at the University of Alberta, as its first scientific director.
December 19, 2005 — Scientists at the Alberta Ingenuity Centre for Carbohydrate Science have a new understanding of the pathological mechanisms that occur in the body when potentially deadly C. difficile infections take hold.
December 15, 2005 — Three companies have joined the ranks of Alberta businesses ramping up their research to gain a competitive edge with help from the Alberta Ingenuity Industrial Associates program.
September 16, 2005 — $500,000 contribution to Ingenuity research centre paves the way for future investment in U of C’s Institute for Sustainable Energy, Environment and Economy.
March 2, 2005 — A $3 billion endowment and $1.5 billion expansion of current endowments and scholarships are proposed in new advanced education legislation announced by the Alberta government.
February 28, 2005 — Alberta Ingenuity has been given $38 million over 7 years by the Alberta government to create an Alberta Ingenuity Centre for Prion Science to address issues around BSE.
