Applied Research & Innovation

NWP's National Bee Diagnostic Centre Receives New RDAR Grant
Northwestern Polytechnic’s National Bee Diagnostic Centre (NBDC) is pleased to announce the receipt of a $195,300 RDAR (Results Driven Agriculture Research) grant geared at protecting honey bees. Over the next two years, this funding will be used to advance research examining a kn... Read Article »

NWP Joins National Initiatives Through Major Grants
Northwestern Polytechnic (NWP) is proud to announce its participation in two major national research commercialization initiatives, totalling over $56 million in funding, that will enhance innovation and entrepreneurship across Canada.“These timely investments will be catalysts for lasting research partnerships and tangible results acro... Read Article »

NBDC Receives Grant to Boost Applied Research
The National Bee Diagnostic Centre (NBDC) is celebrating a particularly sweet development in the form of a 200K grant from the Natural Science and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC). The grant will facilitate the purchase of a mass... Read Article »

Mental Health Summit: Promoting Wellness
On May 6th and 7th, 2024, the Office of Applied Research and Innovation, in collaboration with Grande Prairie’s Resource Centre for Suicide Prevention (RCSP), will host a two-day conference geared towards mental health in the trades, industry and agriculture. Building on efforts to collaborate on research regarding RCSP’s Tough Enough to Tal... Read Article »
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NWP Faculty Publish New Article, Launch International Collaboration
Northwestern Polytechnic’s Office of Applied Research and Innovation is extending congratulations to faculty members Dr. Alexander Villafranca and Michelle Turick (RN, MN) for their recent new peer-reviewed publication titled. “Clinician responses to ... Read Article »