University of Alberta

  • The University of Alberta is a public university known for its research programs, with over 400 distinct research laboratories, and the second largest library system of any Canadian university.University of Alberta: U of A Facts
  • Research History

    In the 1920s, the University of Alberta biochemist James Collip identified insulin from as the active ingredient in a mixture that could be used to control diabetes.University of Alberta: Transformative Research

    During 1950s, a mining professor from the University of Alberta, Karl Clark developed a method of oil extraction that used hot water.University of Alberta: Transformative Research

    In the 1960s University of Alberta chemistry professor Raymond Lemieux discovered the way that carbohydrates bind proteins. He also developed antibiotics and other drugs that aided in the prevention of organ transplant rejection.University of Alberta: Transformative Research

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