The Interdisciplinary Research Committee coordinates cross-college research at UHB — developing interdisciplinary strategy, supporting collaborative teams, and aligning research outputs with the UN SDGs and UHB's strategic priorities.
Reports directly to the Vice Presidency for Postgraduate Studies and Scientific Research.
| # | Role | Responsibility |
|---|---|---|
1 |
Chair — Dean / Vice Dean of Scientific Research | Leads interdisciplinary research policy, institutional plans, and funding integration |
2 |
Director, UHB Excellence HUB | Aligns research outputs with SDGs and global recognition framework reporting |
3 |
Researcher — Engineering & CS | Applied technology and infrastructure research models |
4 |
Researcher — College of Arts | Human, cultural, and social dimensions of cross-disciplinary research |
5 |
Researcher — Physical Sciences & Mathematics | Quantitative methods and empirical frameworks |
6 |
Researcher — Business Administration | Economic, financial, and market dimensions of research |
7 |
Researcher — Applied Medical Sciences & Pharmacy | Health and pharmaceutical science integration |
8 |
Researcher — College of Education | Sustainability education, learning outcomes, community inquiry |
9 |
Head — Research Partnerships & Collaboration Unit | Multi-stakeholder partnerships PRO_41 |
10 |
Industry Expert — Private Sector | Applied research aligned with Vision 2030 and labor market needs |
11 |
Researcher — Law & Governance | Legal compliance, research ethics, and regulatory frameworks |
12 |
Interdisciplinary Research Funding Unit | Grant management and funding coordination |
13 |
Scientific Publishing & Communication Unit | Publication pathways and indexed database visibility |
14 |
Researcher — Data Science & Business Intelligence | Quantitative analysis and evidence-based reporting |
15 |
Graduate Student Representative | Postgraduate research participation and student perspectives |