Our faculty is committed to internationally recognized research which meets the needs and aspirations of Pacific island communities. The Faculty of Science, Technology and Environment has identified research priority areas which respond directly to the needs of the south Pacific in the areas of:
- Renewable Energy (Group leader: Dr. Rafiuddin Ahmed (ahmed_r@usp.ac.fj, and Dr. Atul Raturi, raturi_a@usp.ac.fj)
- Environmental Science and Climate Change (Group leader: Professor Bill Aalbersberg, aalbersberg@usp.ac.fj)
- Biodiversity & Conservation (Group leader: Dr. Gillianne Brodie, brodie_g@usp.ac.fj)
- Natural Resources & Food Science (Group leader: Dr. Surendra Prasad, prasad_su@usp.ac.fj)
- Communication, Computer Networking & Security (Acting Group Leader: Dr. Sushil Kumar, kumar_su@usp.ac.fj)
- Software Engineering & Internet Computing (Group Leader: Dr. Sharlene Dai, dai_s@usp.ac.fj)
- Sustainable Development and Livelihood (Group Leader: Dr. Eberhard Weber, weber_e@usp.ac.fj)
- ICT Research (Group Leader: Professor Eduard Babulak)
- Open Research (Group leader: Dr. Jito Vanualailai)
Contact us:
Associate Professor Jito Vanualailai, Associate Dean (Research & Consultancy)
Marieta Suliana (Administrative Assistant) (suliana_m(at)usp.ac.fj)