The NM-AIST currently has 63 projects running. Details of the projects can be found under their respective schools.
School of Computational and Communication Science and Engineering (CoCSE)
- VLIR-UOS project on institutional strengthening through ICT and Information services
- Centre of excellence for ICT in East Africa
- Automated Poultry Diseases Diagnostics using Deep Learning
- An extension support system for small holder farmers
- An agricultural solution system for Tanzania
- An electronic logistic and transport system
- Digital Farming
- Drowsiness Detection System
School of Life Science and Bio-Engineering (LiSBE)
- Africa Centre for Research, Agricultural advancement, Teaching Excellence And Sustainability (CREATES)
- Social, Economic and Environmental Drivers of Zoonoses in Tanzania (SEEDZ)
- Bush Meat Project
- Project for Enhancing the Health and Productivity of Livestock (PEPHL)
- Afrique One – ASPIRE
- PPR infectivity studies
- Realizing land management change in degraded Maasai grazing land
- Farmers Research Network to Evaluate Sustainable Agro ecological crop protection using pesticidal plants
- Evaluation of Stress tolerant orphan legumes (STOL) for off –season planting to improve the Farmers sustainability and nutritional security
- Managing Invasive Plant Species in Ngorongoro Area
- Natural Pest Regulation on Orphan Crop Legumes in Africa (NaPROCLA)
- Biological control of insect crop pests and disease vectors
- Adaptation and Resilience to Climate Change (ARCC) Project
- Trial to establish causal linkage between mycotoxin exposure and child stunting (Mycotoxins Mitigation Trial-MMT)
- Singida Nutrition and Agro ecological Project (SNAP)
- Raising crop response:Bidirectional learning,to catalyze sustainable,intensification at multiple scales
- Partnership and Capacity for Teaching and Training in Food Safety and Nutrition
- Microcystins exposure, biomarker validation and application in human studies
- Strengthening African Food Processors to Reduce Losses (SAP)
- Fruits and vegetables for all seasons: Improved resource-efficient processing techniques and new market solutions for surplus fruits and vegetables for rural development in Sub-Saharan Africa (FRUVASE)
- Supporting the National Action Plan for Antimicrobial Resistance [SNAP-AMR] in Tanzania
- Epidemiology and Genetic Association of key zoonoses in small holder dairy cattle in Tanzania.
- NM-AIST Medicinal Garden, funded by UND
- DDI – Data Driven Innovation Centre through CREATES
- The impacts of Gender inequality on Climate Change Adaptations and the livelihoods of Marginalized Communities around Protected Areas in Tanzania
- ICE Memory Tanzania
- WildNet
- Applied aquatic ecology
- Hybrid potato seed: perception and market opportunities in Tanzania
- Sustainable smallholder banana-based farming systems to improve livelihoods of communities in Northern Tanzania, Pangani region
- ESIDA: Epidemiological Surveillance for Infectious Diseases in Sub-Sahara Africa
- TanzIn
- Prevalence of aflatoxins in animal feeds and raw milk along the dairy value chain in three agro-ecological zones of Tanzania
- Mobile Phone enabled Diagnostics for Infectious Disease Diagnosis. Low Cost Tools for Digital Health in East Africa (Seed fund for development of major proposal)
- Cattle vaccination against MCF: Balancing pastoral livelihoods, food security and ecosystem integrity in the Serengeti, Tanzania
- Fighting stunting in Tanzania
- Peste Des Petits Ruminants (PPR) infectivity studies
- The impacts of Gender inequality on Climate Change Adaptations and the livelihoods of Marginalized Communities around Protected Areas in Tanzania
- Data Driven Innovation for Food and Nutritional Security
- ICE Memory Tanzania
- Evaluation of Stress tolerant orphan legumes (STOL) for off –season planting to improve the Farmers sustainability and nutritional security
- Biological control of insect crop pests and disease vectors
- ESIDA: Epidemiological Surveillance for Infectious Diseases in Sub-Sahara Africa
School of Materials, Energy, Water and Environmental Sciences (MEWES)
- Water Infrastructure and Sustainable Energy Futures (WISE FUTURES)
- Evaluation of suitability of water hyacinth from Lake Victoria-Tanzania as a feedstock for Biofuel Production
- BIOINNOVATE PROJECT: Establishment of a regional enterprise to commercialize the integrated technologies for agro/biowaste conversion in eastern Africa
- Solar-assisted Heat Pump Drying Technology for Industrial and Agricultural Applications in Tanzania
- Africa Regional Scholarship and Innovation Fund (RSIF) in the Partnership for Applied Sciences, Engineering and Technology (PASET)
- Inclined Plate Settlers (IPS) for pre-treatment of community potable water supply in Nadosoito
- Leveraging transfer of Low-cost water filters (Nanofilter) technology from Tanzania to Zambia
- Linking East and West African Farming Systems Experience into a BELT of Sustainable Intensification – EWA-BELT
- Dynamics of Environmental Geochemistry and Health in a Lake-wide Basin.
- The Social Science of Climate Change Adaptation: Advancing academic writing for early career academics in Tanzania
The school of Business Studies and Humanities (BuSH)
- Testing and Scaling-up Application of Innovative Animal Feeding and Health Management Technologies for Improved Dairy Productivity among Smallholder Farmers in Tanzania.
- Innovations and Markets for Lake Victoria Fisheries- IMLAF.