Research that makes a difference
Our research priorities
Research that makes a difference in people's lives and the world drives what we do.
Engineering research touches everything. We are developing leading-edge tools and technologies to address challenges from the nanoscale to the global scale.
Our research chairs
Schulich has over 25 research chairs at any given time. This is a testament to the leaders and innovators that call UCalgary home.
Lighting up rural communities
Our researchers are changing lives in developing countries.
Ed Nowicki, PhD, and David Wood, PhD, developed a micro-hydroelectric system to provide power to rural Nepal.
Find out how their efforts to bring power to remote communities is changing lives.