RESEARCH ENTITIES

The concept of a research cluster at UPM is in line with the current need for a multidisciplinary approach in solving research problems. It has successfully brought together expertise in various research fields across Faculties and Institutes. This structuring initiative was developed to strengthen research activities that will increase research productivity and quality.

UPM has established eleven (11) Research Groups where each group includes several Programs and groups that are cross-disciplinary research:

1. Agriculture and Food
2. Applied Science and Engineering
3. Bio Systems and Biotechnology
4. Business, Economics and Administration
5. Environment and Energy
6. Forestry and Biodiversity
7. Humanity and Nation Building
8. Halal Science and Management
9. Health and Wellness
10. Mathematical Science, Information Technology and Communication
11. Materials Science and Technology

 

The entities at UPM that are involved in sustainability-related research are as follows:

INSTITUTE OF BIOSCIENCE

INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL FORESTRY AND FOREST PRODUCTS

INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL AGRICULTURE AND FOOD SECURITY

INSTITUTE OF ECOSYSTEM SCIENCE BORNEO

INSTITUTE OF PLANTATION STUDIES

INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AQUACULTURE AND AQUATIC SCIENCES

INSTITUTE FOR SOCIAL SCIENCE STUDIES

MALAYSIAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE ON AGEING

ENVIRONMENTAL FORENSICS RESEARCH CENTRE

SMART FARMING TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH CENTER

RESEARCH CENTER FOR RUMINANT DISEASE

Updated:: 29/03/2024