- Algal biotechnologies: for producing local and novel food/feed supplements, nutraceuticals and pharmaceuticals
- eDNA and Biodiversity Monitoring: Assessment of the Terrestrial and marine biodiversity via metagenomics profiling. Monitoring the impacts of anthropogenic factors such as desalination activities on the marine Biodiversity.
- Food security (Local Spirulina Farming; High value Products of Microalgae for food supplement, halo and thermotolerant bacteria based biofertilizers for enhancing local conventional agriculture
- Algae Bioproducts and Drug discovery: Investigation of the antioxidant, anticancer potentials and other biological activities of Microalgae/Cyano based HVP.