Applied research with a focus on early-stage prototyping and product development, design for manufacturing, validation, and manufacturing optimization.
Study of forest ecosystem dynamics, climate change, wildfire, and paleoecology; analysis of tree rings for archaeology, eco-cultural history, and artistic purposes
Controlled environment agriculture research and development, including measurement of plant growth, gas exchange, volatile organic compound (VOC) evolution and nutrient remediation
Research in the control of parasitic diseases caused by helminths and protozoans and examines the role of molecules and the environment in these infections