Access to state-of-the-art research facilities, including cutting-edge laboratories, empowers researchers at UoM to embark on pioneering investigations that drive scientific advancement. Moreover, these resources facilitate collaboration not only within the UoM across different faculties but also with external organisations. Researchers can thus effectively address multifaceted societal challenges, leveraging their collective expertise and resources for impactful solutions.
1. Seven (7) Faculties
- Department of Agriculture & Food Science (AFS)
- 1. Microbiology
- 2. Botany
- 3. Zoology/Entomology
- 4. Food Science and Technology Laboratory
- 5. Agricultural and Soil chemistry Lab
- 6. Biotechnology Lab I
- 7. Biotechnology Lab II
4. Poles of Research Excellence/ Poles of Research
5. Research Groups
6. Researchers/Academics
7. Research Management
8. Research Chairs:
SSR Chair of African Studies | Professor (Dr) Mrs B M F Driver, OSK | (at Faculty of Social Sciences & Humanities) | |
Academic Chair in Ayurveda Medicine at UoM (AYUSH Chairs) | Dr P Sabharwal | (at Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences) | |
UNESCO Chair in Computational Chemistry | Professor (Dr) P Ramasami | (Faculty of Science) | |
World Trade Organisation Programme (Co-Chairs) | Professor (Dr) B Seetanah | (Faculty of Law & Management) | |
Co-Chair Ocean Acidification Africa | Assoc Prof (Dr) R T Ramessur | (Faculty of Science) | |
UNESCO Chair in Inclusive Educational Technologies and Commonwealth Of Learning (COL) Chair | Professor (Dr) M I Santally | (Centre for Innovative and Lifelong Learning) |
9. Laboratory Facilities:
In addition to the following existing laboratories, the University also hosts the UoM-Ceridian Innovation Lab and the Food Innovation Laboratory (inaugurated in December 2023) under the UoM AgriTech Park. All available research facilities are fully owned by the University of Mauritius.