The University of Calgary has made it to the list of Canada’s top five research institutes ranked by a leading consulting and publishing firm in the country’s research ecosystem.
Re$earch Infosource has placed the university at a rung below the University of British Columbia, a rise from sixth place last year.
“This top-five ranking was achieved thanks to the brilliance and dedication of our research community,” stated Dr. William Ghali, vice-president of research at UCalgary.
“Our sponsored research income is more than just a dollar amount — it’s breakthrough discoveries, life-saving innovations and solutions to the most pressing problems facing the communities we serve.”
The rankings were based on sponsored research income attracted from government, industry and non-profits, accordin

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