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Department of History & Political Studies
The researcher has investigated interdisciplinary approaches spanning climate change, renewable energy, urbanization, disaster resilience, marine ecosystems, gender equality, soil health monitoring, solar power technologies, genetic algorithms for optimization, and bioremediation. Their work integrates cutting-edge technologies like genetic algorithms with sustainable practices to address global challenges in environmental science, energy, public health, and biology, aiming to promote a holistic approach that benefits society through innovative solutions.
Department of Wildlife and Range Management
This researcher has conducted extensive work spanning various domains in physical sciences and life sciences, with a focus on understanding fishery patterns, ecological diversity, health issues, and conservation efforts. Their research highlights conservation-oriented practices such as artisanal fisheries, community-based land management, and community engagement in governance. Specific studies include examining the role of sharks in coastal communities, analyzing odonata species communities, exploring the impact of vaccination on diarrhea prevention, and investigating factors influencing maternal health outcomes. The researcher’s work underscores the importance of integrating ecological knowledge, conservation practices, and community engagement to address challenges in fisheries, marine ecosystems, and public health.
Department of Agroforestry
The researcher's work centers on understanding the mental health impacts of social media, cyberbullying, gender dynamics, and AI policies across diverse contexts, including global health challenges like COVID-19. A recurring theme is mental well-being, with a focus on its influence on mental health across years 2016 to 2018, connecting mental health issues to broader societal phenomena such as gender representation, social media, and mental health disparities.

Department of Human Resource and Organisational Development
The researcher's work centers on the evolving landscape of online/Blended Learning within the social sciences domain, particularly examining its progress and challenges across various regions. By analyzing case studies on education in Sub-Saharan Africa and North Cyprus, the study highlights both the opportunities for growth and the obstacles encountered in adapting these models to local contexts, contributing to a deeper understanding of their potential and limitations in educational development.
Department of Pharmacognosy
The researcher investigates how effective strategies for teaching, particularly active learning, can enhance understanding across diverse fields. Their work integrates themes of language acquisition, mathematical thinking, and social networks to explore the role of engagement in developing complex skills. By combining methodologies from machine learning with human approaches, they address fundamental questions about human cognition and collective intelligence, offering a interdisciplinary approach to understanding the evolution of learning strategies.
Department of Child Health
The researcher's work is centered around diabetes and its related complications across diverse domains. This includes HIV/AIDS research in severely malnourished children, the management of diabetes through foot ulcers and retinopathy, sexual health issues, urological disorders, and the treatment of Diabetes in adolescents and young adults. Their interdisciplinary approach integrates life sciences with health sciences to address these multifaceted challenges.
Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology
The researcher has conducted extensive research focusing on infectious diseases, with a particular emphasis on mosquito-borne infections (such as chikungunya virus and hepatitis B virus) and the natural science domain, utilizing plant-based agents like Cryptolepine.
Department of Geography & Rural Development
The researcher's research is centered in computational biology and genetics, with a focus on developing machine learning methods for gene expression prediction and integrating epigenetic information to understand developmental processes. Their work aims to advance our understanding of health and disease through innovative approaches that combine big data analysis with mathematical models. The integration of these themes highlights their contributions to advancing biological predictions and contributing to health-related research, emphasizing the interdisciplinary nature of their work.
Department of Communication Design
The researcher's work is centered around the development and analysis of advanced algorithms for solving complex problems in various domains, including optimization, modeling, and computational techniques. Their research integrates theoretical advancements with practical applications, aiming to enhance decision-making processes across scientific and engineering challenges.
Department of Sociology & Social Work
Sanmi Oyebewale's research focuses on advancing deep learning optimization techniques to enhance algorithmic stability while addressing computational trade-offs in resource-constrained environments.
Department of Agricultural Economics, Agribusiness and Extension
The researcher's work centers on the integration of sustainable agricultural practices, efficiency analysis using data envelopment (DEA), and resilience in rural settings within Ghana. Focused on food security, climate change challenges, and gender roles, they examine topics ranging from rice diversification to certification schemes for organic vegetables, emphasizing the need for holistic solutions that promote equity, inclusivity, and policy support.

Department of Anatomy
The researcher investigates the interplay between [specific themes] in complex systems using a combination of empirical data analysis and theoretical modeling, aiming to uncover fundamental principles underlying intricate phenomena across diverse disciplines.