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Published: April 29, 2025

CUIIC Secures Funding from Alberta Innovates for Sustainable Stormwater Management Through Existing Wetlands Research

April 29, 2025– Edmonton, AB – The Canadian Underground Infrastructure Innovation Centre (CUIIC) at the University of Alberta is pleased to announce funding from Alberta Innovates to support research into better integration of natural wetlands into new urban development. This funding will support the research project “Developing a Collaborative and Interdisciplinary Framework for Enhancing Sustainable […]

Published: April 23, 2025

Postdoctoral Fellow Opportunity – Clean Technologies for Underground Infrastructure

Postdoctoral Fellow – Clean Technologies for Underground Infrastructure & AI for GHG Reduction The Canadian Underground Infrastructure Innovation Centre (CUIIC) at the University of Alberta is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow (PDF) for a full-time, one-year research position beginning in 2025. This position is part of an NSERC-funded research program focused on clean technologies and AI-powered […]

Published: April 23, 2025

Graduate Student Opportunities – MSc & PhD Positions

MSc & PhD Positions in Clean Technologies for Underground Infrastructure & AI for GHG Reduction The University of Alberta’s Canadian Underground Infrastructure Innovation Centre (CUIIC) is offering an exciting opportunity for MSc or PhD students to contribute to a pioneering research initiative focused on reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from underground infrastructure. This position is […]

Published: April 9, 2025

IPEX Launches New Centre for Advanced Research to drive innovation in North America

Mississauga, Ont. – April 9, 2025 – Today, IPEX, a leader in plastic pipes and fittings innovation, announced the grand opening of the IPEX Centre for Advanced Research, an investment of over $30 million in a state-of-the-art facility, dedicated to accelerating product innovation and reinforcing the company’s manufacturing operations across North America. Located at 6760 […]

Published: April 8, 2025

CUIIC Recognizes April as Dig Safe Month

April is Safe Digging Month Know what’s below—Click or Call Before You Dig April is Dig Safe Month, a national reminder that any ground disturbance—big or small—can pose serious risks if you don’t first identify what’s underground. From pipelines and gas lines to telecommunications and water mains, Canada’s underground infrastructure is vital—and vulnerable. At the […]

Published: April 2, 2025

2025 Advanced HDD School Municipal and Student Scholarship Opportunity

Municipal and Student Scholarship Applications are now open to employees of Canadian Municipalities / Utilities and full-time students of Canadian Universities / Colleges to attend the 2025 Advanced HDD School taking place May 21-22, 2025 at the Calgary TELUS Convention Centre. Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD) is a construction process that is used in the pipeline construction […]