Research Projects – Cihan Institute
At Cihan Institute, research is the engine of innovation. Our students and faculty collaborate across disciplines to tackle real-world challenges, develop advanced solutions, and create knowledge with global impact. Our Health Science and Computer Science Research Centers provide the tools, resources, and expert guidance needed to make these projects possible.
Mental Well-being Study
- Supervisors: Dr. Shler Karim (Psychology & Mental Health), Prof. Darya Fattah (Community Health)
- Investigating stress, anxiety, and lifestyle factors among university students in Kurdistan.
- Developing strategies and programs to enhance mental health support.
Smart Sensor Systems for Agriculture & Health
Supervisors: Dr. Aram Azad (Biomedical Engineering), Dr. Nalin Rashid (Health Technology)
Designing innovative sensor devices for early disease detection and agricultural monitoring.
Nanomaterials for Medical Applications
Supervisors: Prof. Zana Goran (Nanotechnology & Materials Science), Dr. Haval Sabir (Pharmaceutical Sciences)
Developing safer and more effective drug delivery and diagnostic systems.
Community Health Survey
Supervisors: Dr. Layla Bakr (Public Health), Prof. Rojan Salih (Nutrition & Lifestyle Studies)
Collecting data on nutrition, lifestyle, and public health awareness in the region.
Cybersecurity in Kurdistan
Supervisors: Dr. Aso Barzin (Cybersecurity & Networks), Prof. Nawa Kamil (Information Systems)
Researching digital security challenges and developing advanced protection strategies.
Data Science for Social Impact
Supervisors: Prof. Rozhan Aziz (Data Analytics), Dr. Halgurd Zangana (Big Data & Society)
Analyzing public datasets to improve healthcare, education, and transportation planning.