University of Alberta
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Location
Headquarters: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, North America
Region: Alberta
Country: CA
Continent: North America
About
The University of Alberta is a major public research university located in Edmonton, Canada, offering undergraduate, graduate, and continuing education across multiple campuses. It serves a broad range of disciplines with extensive research activity, including health sciences, engineering, sciences, arts, and Indigenous initiatives. The institution emphasizes experiential learning, research innovation, and community engagement, attracting tens of thousands of students from around the world. Its campuses in Edmonton comprise a diverse academic community with a strong emphasis on research, sustainability, and cultural partnerships.
The University of Alberta is a public research university in Edmonton, Canada, offering undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs across diverse disciplines. It serves students and researchers through extensive academic faculties and research centers in fields such as health sciences, engineering, and humanities. The institution focuses on experiential learning, research innovation, and c
1908
active
Industries
Primary Industry: Education
Categories
Funding & Financials
Late Stage
6100000
10m-50m
educational
Investors
Founders
Alexander Cameron Rutherford
Henry Marshall Tory
Randy Goebel
Leadership
Bill Flanagan — President and Vice-Chancellor
Randy Goebel — Fellow and co-founder, Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute
Aminah Robinson Fayek — Vice-President (Research and Innovation)
Verna Yiu — Provost and Vice President Academic
Craig Chapman — Assistant Professor
Technology Stack
Products
Undergraduate Programs: Offers over 200 undergraduate programs across various disciplines, providing foundational education and skills for students.
Graduate Programs: Provides more than 500 graduate programs, including 250 specializations and 300 research areas, for advanced academic and professional development.
Indigenous Initiatives: Focuses on Indigenous-led work in teaching, learning, research, and community engagement, including the Faculty of Native Studies and Indigenous Canada MOOC.
Agriculture and Food Research: Conducts research in agriculture and food sustainability, featuring facilities like Agri-Food Discovery Place and the Food Microbiology Laboratory.
Social Transformations Research: Engages in research addressing social issues such as human rights, corporate social responsibility, and structural racism.
Entrepreneurship Resources: Supports entrepreneurial activities through resources like the Health Innovation Hub, eHUB, and the Innovation, Creativity, Entrepreneurship (ICE) Engineering Incubator.
Funding rounds
Grant · $2.16M · (2026-03-27)
Grant · (2025-06-02) · Lead: Align Technology
Grant · (2024-06-17) · Lead: The Health Care Unburdened Grant program