Ongoing Research

Active research projects driving innovation across our research centres
CURRENT PROJECTS

Active Research

Explore our current research initiatives making real-world impact

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Sustainable Timber Treatment Methods

FBM Research Facility

Developing eco-friendly timber preservation techniques using natural compounds to replace chemical treatments while maintaining durability and pest resistance.

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8 Researchers
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Bio-control Agents for Crop Protection

OA Research Facility

Identifying and testing indigenous microorganisms for biological pest control in organic farming systems, reducing dependency on synthetic pesticides.

DURATION: 2023-2025 TEAM SIZE: 12 Researchers

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TEAM SIZE
8 Researchers
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AI-Driven Crop Disease Detection

Digital Technology Research Facility

Developing machine learning models for early detection of crop diseases using drone imagery and computer vision for precision agriculture applications.

DURATION: 2024-2025 TEAM SIZE: 6 Researchers

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TEAM SIZE
8 Researchers
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Recycled Construction Materials

SRI Research Facility

Investigating the use of recycled agricultural and industrial waste in concrete production to create sustainable building materials with reduced carbon footprint.

DURATION: 2023-2026 TEAM SIZE: 10 Researchers

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8 Researchers
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Medicinal Mushroom Cultivation

OA Research Facility

Optimizing cultivation techniques for indigenous medicinal mushrooms and analyzing their bioactive compounds for pharmaceutical applications.

DURATION: 2024-2027 TEAM SIZE: 7 Researchers

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TEAM SIZE
8 Researchers
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Smart Irrigation Systems

Digital Technology Research Facility

Developing IoT-based irrigation management systems using soil moisture sensors and weather data to optimize water use in agriculture.

DURATION: 2024-2026 TEAM SIZE: 5 Researchers

DURATION
TEAM SIZE
8 Researchers

Research at a Glance

50+

Active Projects

120+

Researchers

4

Research Centres

85%

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