UNB Research

Recognizing our award-winning researchers

Research Communications

Posted: October 7, 2026 8:00:00 AM ADT

Category: Accolades, Research



As part of our Research Celebration Week, we want to take a moment to celebrate this year’s recipients of UNB’s Award for Excellence in Research and University Research Scholar award! 2025 UNB Award for Excellence in Research: Dr. Lucia O’Sullivan The Award for Excellence in Research was established thanks to a gift from Dr. Friedrich (Fritz) Grein, Professor Emeritus of...

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Welcome to our fifth annual Research Celebration Week

Research Communications

Posted: October 5, 2026 9:00:00 AM ADT

Category: Research Services, Research, Partnerships, Innovation & Commercialization, Accolades



It’s hard to believe that it’s already been half a decade since we decided to try something new to recognize the excellence and success of our research community. Our events and plans have evolved over that time, but the core of our activities still rests on celebrating our talented people, the incredible work that they do, and the positive impact it has on our world. Today —...

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How the Research Support Fund is making academic publishing more equitable and accessible at UNB

Jeremy Elder-Jubelin

Posted: July 30, 2026 12:00:00 AM ADT

Category: Research Support Fund, Research Services



At UNB, a significant portion of our Research Support Fund (RSF) allocation from the Government of Canada goes to our libraries’ acquisitions budget. These monies help ensure that users—students and faculty alike—have access to the sources they need for their work. However, what that access looks like is continually changing. In previous eras, libraries relied on physical...

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Research Support Fund supports strategic UNB research policy updates

Jeremy Elder-Jubelin

Posted: July 9, 2026 12:00:00 AM ADT

Category: Research Services, Research Support Fund


Institutional support for research takes many forms—grant and partnership facilitation are more prominent, while others can be deceptively invisible. Effective research policies and procedures are critical but less visible supports, ensuring both that necessary guardrails are in place and that researchers are provided with good guidance for their activities. Having policies that match...

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Read the latest annual report from the Office of the Vice President Research

UNB Research

Posted: January 8, 2026 12:00:00 AM AST

Category: Publications, Accolades, Research Services, Research, Partnerships, Innovation & Commercialization


Our 2024-2025 Office of the Vice President Research annual report is now available online. From the vice president research: I am pleased to share our latest 2024-2025 Office of the Vice President Research annual report. As with last year’s report, this edition presents quantitative indicators and stories that reflect the health, success and impact of our research community. Among those...

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