Dear Researchers, Innovators, and Collaborators,
Welcome to the Interdisciplinary Research Unit (IRU) at An-Najah National University (ANNU), a hub where knowledge transcends boundaries, ideas converge, and innovation thrives. At IRU, we believe that the most transformative solutions emerge when disciplines intersect, fostering groundbreaking research that addresses global challenges and drives societal impact.
Our mission is to empower interdisciplinary teams, providing them with cutting-edge resources, strategic partnerships, and a dynamic research environment to catalyze innovation across diverse fields. Whether you are a scientist, engineer, entrepreneur, or policy expert, we invite you to collaborate, explore new frontiers, and contribute to meaningful advancements that shape the future.
Join us in our journey of discovery, integration, and innovation. Together, we can push the boundaries of knowledge and create sustainable solutions for a better world.
Sincerely,
Abdelhaleem Khader, Ph.D
Director, Interdisciplinary Research Unit (IRU)
An-Najah National University
The unit works to support research that relies on collaboration across disciplines by providing a stimulating environment for research and innovation, enhancing academic and industrial partnerships, and delivering scientific solutions that contribute to achieving sustainable development goals.
The unit aims to be a leading hub in promoting integrative research that brings together various academic disciplines to solve complex global and local challenges and drive innovation.
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Promote research that addresses complex issues through an integrative approach combining natural sciences, engineering, life sciences, computer sciences.
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Provide a research environment that supports collaboration among researchers from different fields.
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Build local and international partnerships to enhance joint research efforts.
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Support researchers in securing funding for interdisciplinary research projects.
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Facilitate the publication of research in reputable scientific journals and enhance its academic and societal impact.
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Contribute to the development of policies and legislation based on scientific research.
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Research Funding: Providing internal grants to support interdisciplinary research collaborations.
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Workshops and Conferences: Organizing events that bring together researchers from different disciplines to exchange knowledge.
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Research Partnerships: Offering collaboration opportunities with local and international research institutions and industries.
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Research Consultation: Providing support to researchers in developing their interdisciplinary research projects.
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Publication Support: Assisting researchers in publishing their findings in high-impact journals.