University of Saskatchewan

USask researchers have been awarded $900,000 by Dairy Farmers of Canada (Dairy Research Cluster 4) and Agriculture and Agri-Foods Canada (AAFC) to investigate the role of milk and yogurt supplementation in the development of…

More than $3.1 million from the CFI Innovation Fund will help a network of animal tracking stations across the Americas take flight. The Motus Wildlife Tracking System spearheaded by Birds Canada uses a series of tracking stations set up…

On March 22, USask is inviting all of us to think about how we use water. World Water Day is one of the United Nations’ (UN) annual observances intended to raise awareness about access to water and water security issues for people…

Dr. Hassan Vatanparast (PhD), professor in the School of Public Health and the College of Pharmacy and Nutrition, is this year’s recipient of the SHRF Career Achievement Award. The award honours a Saskatchewan-based researcher who has made…

The concert – titled “Illuminare” after the Elaine Hagenberg composition of the same name – will feature performances by the Greystone Singers and Aurora Voce conducted by Dr. Jennifer Lang (PhD), associate professor of choral and music…

The announcement was made on Friday, Feb. 9 by Ben Carr, Member of Parliament for Winnipeg South Centre, on behalf of the Honourable Lawrence MacAulay, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food. The funding is provided through the…

That is the conclusion of a new paper by two University of Saskatchewan (USask) researchers who have found the strongest-ever evidence of a tsunami in a shallow inland sea. The research by Dr. Brian Pratt (PhD) and Dr. Colin Sproat (PhD)…

Thirteen projects led by USask researchers and research teams were awarded funding through the CIHR Project Grant from the Fall 2023 competition. The projects received a total of $4,862,701 in funding. The CIHR Project Grant program is…

Dr. Deborah Anderson (PhD), the director of research for the Saskatchewan Cancer Agency and a professor in USask’s College of Medicine, is working with other scientists at USask and across Canada to develop a new drug treatment for…

As World Water Day approaches, Dr. John Pomeroy (PhD) is warning of a spring unlike any he’s seen in Western Canada. The Prairies are entering another year of a multi-year drought, with soil moisture, snowpacks and streamflows at levels…