By aligning our considerable expertise and renowned academic excellence with the international development agenda, we will become more relevant to society, in par​​ticular the poor. Our research spans a variety of themes − from health, to food issues, sustainable water management to agriculture, effluent management, filtration, and water in society. Related work is done in diverse disciplines − from engineering, microbiology, polymer science and agriculture to conservation ecology, private law, health sciences, and philosophy.​​​​

​Our Research Themes: