Research Projects Effective 2020

Title	Proposal Type	College	PI Name
Developing the Salmonella Milk Compendium (SalCom-Milk) A comprehensive genotypic-phenotypic and microbiome-based characterization of the survival of Salmonella in bovine and camel milk	UPAR	College of Food and Agriculture	Shabarinath Srikumar
Fabrication of Multicomponent Bone Scaffolds using an Electrospinning Technique	UPAR	College of Medicine and Health Sciences	Sahar Mohsin
Understanding the genetic and epigenetic basis of Congenital Heart Disease in UAE National Population	UPAR	College of Medicine and Health Sciences	Elhadi Aburawi
Using a rabbit model to understand the biology of Epstein-Barr virus and its relationship to the pathogenesis of multiple sclerosis	Strategic-ZCHS	College of Medicine and Health Sciences	Gulfaraz Khan
Engineering of Conductive Polymer Blends	UPAR	College of Engineering	Muhammad Iqbal
Community e-Participation in Socially Sustainable Redevelopment of Existing Neighborhoods in Abu Dhabi, UAE	UPAR	College of Engineering	Khaled Zaghloul
Developing a Learning-Teaching Strategic MODEL for Facilitating Creativity in Architectural Design Studio Based on Personal Construct Psychology	UPAR	College of Engineering	Ahmed Agiel
Biomedical Device for Counting Circulating Endothelial Cells to Enhance Predictability of Vascular Diseases	Strategic-ZCHS	College of Engineering	Bobby Mathew
Development of low-cost & renewable nano cellulose-based building insulating materials using date palm wood wastes.	Strategic-ECEER	College of Engineering	Basim Abujdayil
Advanced nanosecond pulsed laser ablation to produce colloidal alloys nanoparticles for improving solar cells efficiency, antibacterial and sterilization	Strategic-ECEER	College of Engineering	Abdel Hamid Hamid Mourad
An assessment of stormwater runoff quality and quantity over sustainable cement-free permeable pavement in an arid environment	Strategic-NWC	College of Engineering	Mohamed Hamouda
Development of machine learning and deep learning algorithms for imbalanced and one-class classification problems	Strategic-BIDAC	College of Information Technology	Amir Ahmad
Smart Connected Healthcare Services for Chronic Disease Management in the UAE	Strategic-ZCHS	College of Information Technology	Mohamed Serhani
Cloud-aided Brain-controlled Wheelchair with Indoor Autonomous Navigation System for People with Severe Motor Impairment	Strategic-RTTSC	College of Information Technology	Abderrahmane Lakas
MuSFA: Multi-Modal Sensory Data Fusion Framework for Autonomous Vehicles Using Advanced AI Techniques	Strategic-RTTSC	College of Information Technology	Hesham El-Sayed
AI-based techniques for multi-bitrate streaming at low latency	UPAR	College of Information Technology	Saad Harous
Edge AI and Blockchain to support smart cities operations and secure data storage and sharing	UPAR	College of Information Technology	Moulay Badidi
Biological control and Transcriptome analysis of date palm plants infected with Fusarium solani in the UAE	Strategic-KCGB	College of Science	Synan AbuQamar
Non-Markovian Quantum Coherence in Non-Condon Photosynthetic Pigments	UPAR	College of Science	Mohamad Toutounji
Quantum Genetic Algebras and their structure	UPAR	College of Science	Farrukh Mukhamedov
Plant-associated microbial communities in wild and domesticated Citrullus genus	UPAR	College of Science	Khaled Amiri
The impact of metallicity on the initial conditions for high-mass star formation and stellar feedback	UPAR	College of Science	Naslim Neelamkodan
Innovative tracer technology of groundwater and impact on groundwater ? sustainability in the UAE	UPAR	College of Science	Dalal  Saif Sulaiman Alshamsi
Evaluating the Potential of Nanomaterials in Carbon Dioxide Oil Recovery	UPAR	College of Science	Hakim Saibi