Funding

The SAMPL Lab receives ongoing funding opportunities to support current projects. Our funding is used to support lab space development and infrastructure, student research assistantships, and promotion of data collection for ongoing projects. 

Current Project and Lab Development Funding:

Killam Research Fund Research Cornerstone Grant

Project title: Nature and Structure of Self-regulation in Early Adolescence: Still Acting Like Children or More Like Adults?

$49,200 awarded for 1 year

Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council Insight Development Grant

Project title: Mapping the Development of Self-Regulation: A Multi-Factorial, Multi-Method Approach

$72,763 awarded for 2 years

Support for the Advancement of Scholarship Operating Grant

Project title: Understanding the Nature and Structure of Temperament in Preschoolers: Evidence-based, Multi-Method Approach

$7,000 awarded for 1 year by the Office of the Vice President Research and Innovation, University of Alberta

American Psychological Foundation John and Polly Sparks Early Career Grant for Psychologists Investigating Serious Emotional Disturbance (SED)

Project title: Multi-method assessment of Negative Emotionality in preschoolers: If my child looks sad, should I worry about depression?

$26,504 awarded for 1 year

Fall 2023 Undergraduate Research Award 

$2,500 awarded to promote undergraduate student participation in research. 

Summer 2023 Roger S. Smith Award

$5,000 awarded to promote undergraduate student participation in research. Congratulations to our RA, Sissi Kerboua, who was the recipient of this award!