Funded Projects
15/09/2022 2023-03-10 10:59Funded Projects
Ongoing Projects
School of Sustainable Development and Tourism
| Principal Investigator (PI) | Research Assistant (Actual) | Title | Funding Agency | Start Date | Duration (Year) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr(Mrs). Prabha RAMSEOOK MUNHURRUN | – | An Assessment of Student – University relationship with the University Experience | UTM funded project | June 21 | 15 months |
| Dr(Mrs). Perunjodi NAIDOO | – | Investigating the Work Readiness of Young Adults to pursue a career in Tourism and Hospitality Industry | UTM funded project | June 21 | 18 months |
| Assoc. Prof. (Dr) S D LUKEA BHIWAJEE | Miss. Nitisha Purusram DHONDHEE | Unlocking Women Empowerment: The case of the Informal food production sector during lockdown in Mauritius’ red zones | UTM funded project | Aug 21 | 12 months |
| Mrs. Toshima MAKOONDLALL CHADEE | Miss. Urvashi BABAJEE | Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) – The role of UTM in promoting ESD to face the global post COVID challenges | UTM funded project | Jan 22 | 12 months |
| Mrs. Preeya Vijayalakshmee RAMASAMY COOLEN | Miss. Reshma SUNKUR | Assessing the contribution of UTM towards the Sustainable Development Goals | UTM funded project | Aug 21 | 12 months |
School of Health Sciences
| Principal Investigator (PI) | Research Assistant (Actual) | Title | Funding Agency | Start Date | Duration (Year) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Supervised by Dr(Mrs). Amitabye LUXIMON RAMMA at Open University of Mauritius | 1 PhD student | An investigation into the current teaching methods and their impact on the performance and aptitude of Form 3 and 4 students in Biology | Open University of Mauritius | 2016 | 6 yrs |
| Healthcare Workers Practices on Malaria Rapid Diagnosis Test and Management of Negative Test Results in Nigeria. | Texila American University | 2020 | 3 yrs | ||
| An investigation of unintentional injuries in Child Care Settings,Mogoditshane/Thamaga Sub-District, Botswana | 2021 | 3 yrs | |||
| Biochemical, Genetic and Ultrastructure Alteration during Diabetic Therapy by Seed Extract of Nigella Sativa and its active compound Thymoquinone | 2021 | 3 yrs | |||
| Dr. C. A BHOLAH (Mauritius Research Council) | Dr. M.J SOMANAH & Dr. Manish PUTTEERAJ (School of Health Sciences), Dr. R LUTCHUMUN (Ministry of Health and Wellness), Mrs. K. SAWMY (Kantar Analysis Co Ltd) | Exercise Referral Mauritius- a 20-week pilot project | Mauritius Sports Council | July 22 | 6 months |
School of Business, Management and Finance
| Principal Investigator (PI) | Research Assistant (Actual) | Title | Funding Agency | Start Date | Duration (Year) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor(Dr). Hemant Birandranath CHITTOO | Expanding the scope of the Community Learning and Engagement (CLEn) initiative at the University of Technology, Mauritius | UTM | Ongoing project | ||
| Work Placement E-Platform | Ongoing project | ||||
| Blended Learning Unit | May-20 | Ongoing | |||
| On and as required basis at Fin Club Ltd | Finclub Al Driven Risk Algorithm | Finance Club | May/June 2022 | Ongoing project | |
| Child/Revenge Pornography | Minister of Gender Equality and Family Welfare | Nov-21 | Ongoing | ||
| Professor(Dr). Hemant Birandranath CHITTOO, Professor (Dr). Dambeegan PADACHI, Dr. Needesh RAMPHUL, Mrs. Aleesha BOOLAKY, Dr(Mrs). Diroubinee MAUREE NARRAINEN | Framework and guideline for implementation of disruptive innovation in Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in developing countries with the collaborators from University of Pretoria Professor Hanlie Smuts (PI) Lizette Weilbach | In negotiation with South African Authorities | 2021 | Ongoing project | |
| Professor(Dr). Hemant Birandranath CHITTOO, Dr. Needesh RAMPHUL | Research in Business Analytics in Mauritius + Design of a Master in Programme in Business Analytics – Fulbright Fellowship RAKESH NIRAJ | Fulbright Scholarship | Aug-22 | Ongoing | |
| Research in Business Analytics in Mauritius + Design of a Master in Programme in Business Analytics – Fulbright Fellowship RAKESH NIRAJ | |||||
| Professor (Dr). Dambeegan PADACHI | Promoting Digital Literacy for Adoption of E – banking Services: A Strategy to Empower Women Entrepreneurs in Mauritius | MRIC | Jul-17 | Ongoing project | |
| Mrs. Aleesha BOOLAKY | |||||
| Dr(Mrs). Diroubinee MAUREE NARRAINEN | |||||
| Dr. Yuvraj SUNECHER | Modelling the number of intraday trading stocks using time series model’ | UTM | Sep-20 | 2 years | |
| Mrs. Kiran ODIT DOOKHAN | Sanju BACKORY | The Use of Social Media and the Academic Performance of Undergraduate University Students in Mauritius | HEC | Aug-21 | 2 years (Ongoing project) |
