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Extraction of Cellulose Nanocrystals (CNCs) from Textile Waste for Lead (Pb 2+) Removal from Wastewater: A Circular Economy Approach
This study focuses on the extraction of cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) from cotton textile waste through acid hydrolysis. The extracted CNCs are evaluated for their potential use as adsorbents in the treatment of industrial wastewater.
Dr.Asma Al Hosni (PI), Dr. Widad Al Rawahi and Mr. Maklas Al-Marshoudi (CO-PI)
UTAS-Muscat Internal Research Grant 2025
ASSESSMENT OF INVASIVE AVIAN SPECIES ‘COMMON MYNA’ (ACRIDOTHERES TRISTIS) IMPACT ON THE NATIVE AVIAN SPECIES IN AL SALIL WOODLAND
This project aims to explore the impact of invasive species Common Myna Acridotheres tristis on the native Omani bird species in Al Salil woodlands. In addition to this the impact of vegetation complexity and pool size on species richness, diversity and nesting behavior of Omani woodland birds will also be addressed.
Dr. Naved Ahmed (PI), Dr. Laila Hamed Al-Haddabi (Co-PI), Dr. Pankaj Sah (Co-PI), Dr. Syed Samiuddin (Co-I), Dr. Mohammed Zakir Hussain (Co-I), Mr. Mohammed Al-Harthy (Co-I)
UTAS-Muscat Internal Research Grant 2025
Study on the Strength of Polyurethane-Reinforced Marble Waste in Oman for 3D Concrete Printing: A Thermochemical Analysis Combined with Forecasting Using Advanced AI Tools
This study explores the use of polyurethane-reinforced marble waste in 3D concrete printing (3DCP), aiming to enhance the strength properties of the printed material. The primary objective is to investigate how polyurethane can improve the mechanical properties of concrete when combined with marble waste, which is a by-product of the marble industry
Dr. Veena Doss (PI) Ms. Maryam Al Balushi (Co-PI) Dr. Aamir Bhat (Co-I) Dr. Lekha Logu (Co-I) Dr. Amal Al Rahbi (Co-I) Dr. Naveed Ahmed (Co-I) Dr. Syed Samiuddin (Co-I)
UTAS-Muscat Internal Research Grant 2025
Comprehensive Phytochemical Profiling of Native Omani Plant Rhazya stricta (Harmala): Isolation of Bioactive Compound(s) for Evaluation of Anticancer Activity Against Breast Cancer (MDA-MB-231 and MCF7) Cell Lines
The Sultanate of Oman is a home to around 1300 native plants and many of them possess significant medicinal properties. One of the most widely growing Omani wild plants in wadis is (Harmala) Rhazya stricta.
Dr. Zahra Hamood Al Asmy, (PI) Dr. Syed Najmul Hejaz Azmi, (C-PI) Dr. Noura Salim Al Zeheimi, (Co-PI) Dr. Pankaj Sah, (Co-I) Mr. Sultan Mahmood (Co-I) Prof. Shah Alam Khan, (Collaborator) National University of Science and Technology, Muscat (Oman), Dr Sirin A. Adham (Collaborator) Sultan Qaboos University (Department of Biology)
Salalah
Opportunities and challenges towards achieving sustainability and economic renaissance of Oman Vision 2040—a study about ‘Origin Oman’ campaign
This study focuses on the knowledge and awareness among the population about the nationwide campaign process.
Dr. Samskrati Gulvady (PI), Dr. Jehad Mahmoud (Co-PI), Ms. Buthaina (Co-PI)
UTAS-Muscat Internal Research Grant 2025
Evaluating the Quality and Accuracy of Pharmacy Intervention Reporting at SQUH Outpatient Pharmacies: A Three-Month Study (2024).
This study evaluates the quality and accuracy of pharmacy intervention (PI) reporting at SQUH outpatient pharmacies over a three-month period in 2024. Findings will provide insights to enhance reporting practices and improve medication safety.
Intisar Qahtan Al-Busaidy , Shireen Imam Al-Zadjali.
Exploring the Nexus of Microplastics Contamination in Foods, Environmental Health, and AI-Driven Solutions for Enhanced Food Security.
Dr. Magapu Solomon Dr. Mohamed Abbas Dr. Syed Shahul Hameed Dr. Hamid Iqbal Tak
Pilot level studies on Microbial desalination cell technology for sea water desalination for agricultural irrigation purpose in line with Oman vision 2040.
Dr. Avnish Pareek Dr. Ayaz Mohd Dr. Talha Usman
Exploring Feminine Hygiene Products and Health Risks in Sur, Ash Sharqiyah South Region of the Sultanate of Oman
Dr. Ghida Banat Dr. Sara Al Araimi Dr. Sreenath Chandran Dr. Sivagnanam Chokkalingam Mr. Pradeep Kumar Dr. Salwa Al-Alawi Dr. Fatma Daleep Ms. Marwa Al Alawi Ms. Hamda Al Waheibi Ms. Fatma Al Mashaikhi
Exploring Sea Anemones: Unlocking Anticancer Potential in Oman's Waters
Dr. Sreenath Chandran Dr. Senthil Kumar Subbiah Dr Ghida Banat Dr. Senthilraj Swaminathan Dr. Ayswaria Deepti Dr. Mohammed Al Farsi Dr. Abdelrhman Abdulla Abdelgader Sharief Ms. Marwa Al Alawi Ms. Hamda Al Waheibi Ms. Fatma Al Mashaikhi
An approach to establish and conserve endemic Omani frankincense tree species: A comprehensive molecular and transcriptomic analysis of Boswellia sacra under in vitro level
Dr. Shamshad A. Khan Dr. Haitham Zaki Dr. Avnish Pareek Dr. Magapu Solomon Dr. Hamid Iqbal