On March 19, 2009, the Office of the Vice-President (Research) sponsored the University of Alberta's first Celebration of Research & Innovation.
This event honoured the over 1,000 University of Alberta academic staff, postdoctoral fellows, graduate students, undergraduate students and support staff who received research awards during 2008.
Thirty-eight outstanding research award recipients were especially highlighted at the Celebration of Research & Innovation.
This website includes profiles and videos of these award recipients. You can access this information in various ways:
Videos
(six video portraits of research award recipients featured at the Celebration of Research & Innovation)
Photo: Premier Ed Stelmach and Rhodes Scholar Peter Gill at the March 19, 2009, Celebration of Research & Innovation. Photo credit: Government of Alberta