SAGES – Sustainable Advanced Green Engineered Structures Date: July 2028 – December 2030 Principal Investigator: Dr Brian Ellul Co-Investigators: Prof. Emanuel Sinagra, Prof. Simon Paul Borg Collaborating UM Entities: Department of Chemistry, Department of Construction and Property Management
AI-Driven Topology Optimization for Soft Robotic Grippers Date: October 2025 – October 2028 Principal Investigator: Prof. Michael Saliba Co-Investigators: Prof. Pierluigi Mollicone, Prof. Matthew Montebello MSc Student: Mr Daniel Attard Funding Body: Government of Malta Funding Program: Endeavour
PlastiXflow: Microplastic Extraction from Water using Flow Dynamics Date: July 2026 – June 2028 Principal Investigator: Dr Jean-Paul Mollicone Co-Investigator: Prof. Tonio Sant Collaborating External Partner: Sapienza University of Rome Funding Body: University of Malta Funding Program: Research Excellence Fund
EcoTrap: Structured-Channel Eco-Filter Trapping Microplastics via Recirculating Vortices Date: February 2026 – July 2027 Principal Investigator: Dr Jean-Paul Mollicone Co-Investigator: Prof. Tonio Sant Research Support Officer (RSO): Ms Tijana Srbinovska Collaborating External Partner: Sapienza University of Rome Funding Body: Xjenza Malta Funding Program: Research Excellence Programme
Dyna FOWT: Dynamic Positioning of Floating Offshore Wind Turbines using Variable Length Moorings for Wake Loss Reduction Date: February 2026 – July 2027 Principal Investigator: Prof. Tonio Sant Co-Investigators: Prof. Claire Muscat-Fenech, Prof. Simon Fabri Collaborating UM Entity: Department of Systems and Control
RePACT – IPR, Business Plan and Market Research Vouchers Date: November 2025 – April 2027 Principal Investigator: Prof. Duncan Camilleri Co-Investigator: Dr Brian Ellul Grech Funding Body: Xjenza Malta Funding Program: Voucher Programmes Coordinating External Partner: Silvercraft Products Ltd
MARIS-III: A Co-Design Framework for Robot-Inclusive Domestic Environments Date: February 2026 – February 2027 Principal Investigator: Prof. Michael Saliba Co-Investigators: Prof. Simon Fabri, Dr Ingrid Galea MSc Student: Ms Martina Caruana Funding Body: University of Malta Funding Program: Research Seed Fund
Study on the TriActive Hip, Formerly MaltaHip Date: January 2026 – Present Principal Investigator: Prof. Pierluigi Mollicone Co-Investigators: Prof. Joseph Buhagiar (DMME), Prof. Pierre Schembri Wismayer (Department of Anatomy, Faculty of Medicine) Research Support Officer (RSO): Mr Matthew James Barbara Funding Body: Garland Surgical Malta Ltd
SocketMill: Masonry Recess Cutting Tool for Electrical Socket Outlets Date: December 2025 – Present Principal Investigator: Prof. Duncan Camilleri Co-Investigator: Dr Brian Ellul Grech Funding Body: Government of Malta under the 2025 FUSION R&I Technology Development Programme LITE through Xjenza Malta
Development of a Comprehensive Universal Manual Dexterity Test Kit and Protocol Date: October 2025 – October 2026 Principal Investigator: Prof. Michael Saliba MSc Student: Ms Michela Vella Funding Body: Government of Malta Funding Program: Endeavour
Floating Wind Aerodynamics Date: October 2025 – September 2026 Principal Investigator: Prof. Tonio Sant Co-Investigator: Prof. Jean Paul Mollicone MSc Student: Ms Martina Muscat
MOORBUOY: A Variable-Length Mooring System for Floating Wind Turbines and Other Maritime Structures Date: September 2025 – August 2026 Principal Investigator: Prof. Tonio Sant Co-Investigator: Prof. Claire Muscat-Fenech Research Support Officer (RSO): Ms Martina Muscat Funding Body: TOFSA
OsteoMag-3D Date: 2025 – Present Principal Investigator: Prof. Joseph Buhagiar (DMME) Co-Investigator: Prof. Pierluigi Mollicone Research Support Officer (RSO): Dr Leonardo Fanton Funding Body: Xjenza Malta Funding Program: SINO Malta
TALC – Targeted Aerial Litter Collection Date: 2025 – Present Principal Investigator: Dr Dylan Seychell Co-Investigators: Prof. Michael Saliba, Prof. Carl Debono Funding Body: Government of Malta under the 2025 FUSION R&I Technology Development Programme LITE through Xjenza Malta
TowFOWT: Development of a Drag Reduction Fairing to Reduce Fuel Consumption during Floating Offshore Wind Turbine Towing Date: July 2025 – Present Principal Investigator: Prof. Christopher Micallef Co-Investigators: Prof. Tonio Sant, Dr Jean-Paul Mollicone Research Support Officers (RSOs): Ms Martina Zammit, Mr Nathaniel Scerri Funding Body: SINO-Malta 2024 Xjenza – MOST Funding Program
Spell3D: Single Pellet Extruder for 3D Printing Date: 2024 – Present Principal Investigator: Prof. Arif Rochman (DIME) Co-Investigators: Prof. Pierluigi Mollicone, Dr Evan Dimech (ESE), Ing David Sciberras (Invent 3D Ltd) Funding Body: Xjenza Malta
SeRob-in: Service Robotics Research Initiatives Date: 2023 – Present Principal Investigator: Prof. Michael Saliba Funding Body: University of Malta Research Seed Fund Funding Program: University Research Grant Committee
Simulator for Hydraulic Distributor Flows in Offshore Hydro-Pneumatic Energy Conversion Units (SimHyDFlow) Date: May 2022 – Present Principal Investigator: Prof. Tonio Sant Co-Investigators: Mr Luke Aquilina, Dr Robert N. Farrugia Project Partners: University of Malta, Malta Funding Body: Maritime Seed Award
DLANComp – TRAKE: Developing Local Agave Natural Fibre Composites Date: March 2022 – Present Principal Investigator: Prof. Martin Muscat Co-Investigators: Mr Neffer Gomez, Dr Brian Ellul Grech, Prof. Claire Muscat-Fenech, Prof. Duncan Camilleri, Prof. Emmanuel Sinagra, Dr Sandro Lanfranco Research Support Officer (RSO): Mr Jobin Joy Project Partners: SilverCraft Products Ltd Funding Body: University of Malta TRAKE – Transdisciplinary Research and Knowledge Exchange Complex
EUROfusion: Research in the Work Packages Related to the Conceptual Design and Structural Integrity Assessment of the DEMO Fusion Project Date: 2021 – Present Principal Investigators: Prof. Martin Muscat, Prof. Pierluigi Mollicone Project Partners: EUROfusion Consortium Funding Body: EU Commission (European Atomic Energy Community, EC-Euratom)
MUSICA – Multiple Use of Space for Island Clean Autonomy Date: January 2020 – Present Principal Investigator: Prof. Tonio Sant Co-Investigators: Prof. Robert N. Farrugia, Dr Luke Aquilina Coordinator: University College Cork, Ireland Collaborators: University College Cork (Coordinator), Heriot-Watt University, University of the Aegean, Municipality of Chios, Coral Ltd, International Consortium of Research Staff Associations, Network of Sustainable Greek Islands DAFNI, Platforma Oceanica de Canarias (PLOCAN), Innosea, Aquabiotech Ltd, NeoDyne Ltd, SinnPower GmbH, INSB Class International Classification Society, Forkys Funding Body: European Commission (Call H2020-BG-2019-1, Project No. 862252)
TNTI – Turbulence Date: January 2019 – Present Principal Investigator: External Co-Investigator: Dr Jean Paul Mollicone Collaborating External Partners: University of Bologna, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia Funding Body: UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) Funding Program: EPSRC Institutional Grant Support: University of Malta Research Fund Committee
Lightweight Green Composites for a Sustainable Future in Maritime Applications Date: January 2018 – Present Principal Investigator: Prof. Claire Muscat-Fenech Funding Body: University of Malta Research Fund Committee
Motored Engine Friction and Heat Transfer Date: October 2017 – Present Principal Investigators (UM): Prof. Mario Farrugia, Dr Carl Caruana Co-Investigator: Gilbert Sammut Funding Body: Endeavour Scholarships and University of Malta
Industrially Partnered Projects Date: 2002 – Present Principal Investigator: Prof. Michael A. Saliba Co-Investigators: Various Project Partners: W.E.T. Automotive Systems (Malta), Methode Electronics Malta Ltd, Baxter (Malta) Ltd, Toly (Malta) Ltd, Portughes Laundry and Dry Cleaning, Lufthansa Technik Malta, Abertax Technologies, Playmobil Malta, Trelleborg Sealing Solutions Malta Funding Body: Industrial Partners
Date: 2021 – 2026 Principal Investigators: Prof. Pierre Schembri Wismayer (Faculty of Medicine and Surgery) Co-investigators: Prof. Arif Rochman (DIME), Prof. Joseph Buhagiar (DMME), Prof. Pierluigi Mollicone, Prof. Bertram Mallia (DMME) RSO: Mr Dylan Abela (year 1), Dr Karl Galea Naudi Borg (year 2 onwards) External collaborators: EMPAV Engineering Ltd, Mater Dei Hospital Funding body: MCST
Date: November 2024 to April 2026 Principal Investigator: Prof. Tonio Sant Co-Investigator: Dr Jean-Paul Mollicone RSO: Mr Karl Zammit Funding Body: XjenzaMalta, Research Excellence Programme
Date: November 2024 to April 2026 Principal Investigator: Prof. Tonio Sant RSO: Mr Luke Aquilina, Mr Keith Thomas Borg, Mr Benjamin Abela Funding Body: XjenzaMalta, Technology Development Programme LITE
Date: August 2024 to April 2026 Principal Investigator: Prof. Reiko Raute Co-Investigator: Prof. Michael A. Saliba Funding Body: MCST Research Excellence Program
Date: October 2024 to March 2026 Principal Investigator: Prof. Mario Farrugia Co-Investigator: Dr Jean-Paul Mollicone RSO: Mr Anthony Theodore Saliba, Mr Andrew Fenech Funding Body: Xjenza Malta, Research Excellence Programme
Date: September 2024 to September 2025 Principal Investigator: Prof. Duncan Camilleri Co-Investigator: Prof. Michael A. Saliba Funding Body: TAKEOFF Seed Fund Award (TOSFA)
Date: October 2023 to September 2025 Principal Investigator: Prof. Duncan Camilleri Co-Investigator: Prof. Claire Muscat-Fenech, Prof. Martin Muscat, Prof. Emmanuel Sinagra RSO: Dr Daniel Kawasaki, Dr Tehseen Ullah, Mr Jobin Joy Funding Body: SINO-Malta 2022 MCST - MOST funding program
Date: September 2023 – February 2025 Principal Investigator: Prof. Tonio Sant Co-Investigators: Mr Charise Cutajar, Mr Luke Aquilina, Dr Daniel Buhagiar (Flasc B.V.) Funding Body: Xjenza Malta
Date: 2022 – 2025 Principal Investigators: Prof. Joseph Buhagiar (DMME) Co-investigators: Prof. Pierluigi Mollicone, Prof. Bertram Mallia (DMME), Prof. Pierre Schembri Wismayer (Faculty of Medicine and Surgery) RSO: Dr Leonardo Fanton External collaborators: EMPAV Engineering Ltd, Mater Dei Hospital, Dr Donald Dalli Funding body: UM, TRAKE
Date: 2021 – 2025 Ph.D. student: Ms Mariana Zammit Munro Supervisor: Dr Simon Mizzi, Prof. Claire Muscat-Fenech, Prof. Christopher Micallef Research awards: Maritime Seed Award 2021, MCST IPAS+ 2022, MCST IPAS+ 2023 Funded by: Tertiary Education Scholarship Scheme (Malta)
Date: November 2020 – October 2023 (project) - January 2025 (PhD) Principal Investigator: Prof. Pierluigi Mollicone Co-Investigators: Prof. Ivan Grech (Faculty of ICT), Prof. Bertram Mallia (DMME), Prof. Nicholas Sammut (Faculty of ICT) RSO: Dr Thomas Sciberras Industrial endorsement: ST Microelectronics (Malta) Ltd Funding body: UM, TRAKE
Date: September 2023 to August 2024 Principal Investigator: Prof. Tonio Sant Co-Investigators: Dr Luke Aquilina Funding Body: Maritime Seed Fund Award 2023
Date: June 2022 to August 2024 Principal Investigators: Prof. Ing Mario Farrugia Co-investigators: Dr Kenneth Scerri Project partners: University of Malta, Gozo Channel Ltd Funding body: MCST SINO-Malta Fund-2021/26
Date: May 2023 to July 2024 Principal Investigators: Prof. Duncan Camilleri Project Partners: Silvercraft Products Ltd Funding body: MCST
Date: March 2023 to July 2024 Principal Investigator: Prof. Duncan Camilleri RSO: Dr Brian Ellul Grech, Mr Clayton Sciberras External collaborators: SilverCraft Products Limited Funding Body: MSCT Fusion R&I Go To Market: Accelerator Programme
Date: June 2022 to May 2024 Principal Investigator: Prof. Tonio Sant Co-Investigators: Mr Charise Cutajar, Mr Andrew Briffa, Dr Robert N. Farrugia (ISE), Dr Daniel Buhagiar (Flasc B.V.) Funding Body: Energy and Water Agency
Date: June 2022 to May 2024 Principal Investigator: Dr Robert N. Farrugia (ISE) Co-Investigators: Dr Oleksii Pirotti, Ms Diane Scicluna, Prof. Tonio Sant, Dr Daniel Buhagiar (Flasc B.V.) Funding Body: Energy and Water Agency
Date: 2019 – 2024 Principal Investigators: Prof. Ann Zammit (DMME) Co-investigators: Prof. Pierluigi Mollicone, Prof. Glenn Cassar (DMME), Dr Louis Zammit Mangion (Faculty of Science) RSO: Mr Matthew Curmi External collaborators: Institute for Sustainable Technologies - National Research Institute (ITeE-PIB) Poland, The Manufacturing Technology Centre Ltd, UK Funding Body: UM, TRAKE
Date: May 2020 to November 2023 Principal Investigator: Prof. Michael A. Saliba Co-Investigators: Prof. Simon Fabri Funding Body: University of Malta Research Excellence Funds 2020
Date: January 2022 to January 2023 Principal Investigators: Dr Simon Mizzi Co-investigators: Ms Mariana Zammit Munro, Prof. Claire Muscat-Fenech Funding body: Project supported through the Maritime Seed Award 2021
Date: 2021 to 2022 Principal Investigator: Prof. Michael A. Saliba Funded by: University of Malta
Date: January 2020 to December 2022 Project Leader: Prof. Claire Muscat-Fenech Co-investigators: Prof. Tonio Sant, Dr Simon Mizzi, Dr Mitchell Borg Project Coordinators: University of Malta Project Partners: University of Strathclyde, GB, University of Genoa, IT, Naval Architectural Services (NAS) Ltd, MT Funded by: EU-H2020-WIDESPREAD-2018-03, Project Number 856887
Date: September 2021 to November 2022 Principal Investigator: Prof. Tonio Sant Co-Investigators: Mr Charise Cutajar, Mr Luke Jurgen Briffa Funding Body: MCST Research Excellence Funds 2021
Date: March 2019 to November 2022 Principal Investigator: Prof. Michael A. Saliba Co-investigators: Prof. Kenneth Camilleri, Dr Jesmond Attard, Prof. Alexiei Dingli Project partners: University of Malta, Orthopaedic Centre Malta, Pieta’, Malta Funding body: MCST Fusion R&I-2017-028T
Date: May 2020 to October 2022 Principal Investigator: Prof. Tonio Sant Co-Investigators: Dr Robert N. Farrugia, Mr Andrew Borg Funding Body: University of Malta Research Excellence Funds 2020
Date: May 2020 – October 2022 Principal Investigators: Dr Ing Reuben Farrugia Co-investigators: Prof. Johann Briffa, Prof. Mario Farrugia Project partners: University of Malta, StarGate Studios Malta Ltd Funding body: MCST R&I-2018-021T
Date: October 2021 to September 2022 Principal Investigator: Prof. Michael A. Saliba Co-Investigators: Dr Marjorie Bonello, Ms Charmaine Mifsud Funding Body: FUSION R&I CVP Programme, MCST
Date: November 2018 to May 2021 Principal Investigator: Prof. Duncan Camilleri Co-investigator: Prof. Martin Muscat Industrial collaborators: SilverCraft Products Ltd Funded by: MCST Fusion Technology Development Programme R&I-2017-039T
Date: 2017 – 2021 Ph.D. supervision at UM: Prof. Pierluigi Mollicone and Prof. Nicholas Sammut (Faculty of ICT) Coordinator: CERN (European Organization for Nuclear Research), Geneva, Switzerland Funded by: European Commission in Call Horizon 2020
Date: October 2019 to September 2020 Principal Investigator: Prof. Tonio Sant Co-investigators: Dr Charise Cutajar, Prof. Robert Farrugia Funded by: TakeOff and Malta Maritimma Agency, MarSA
Date: August 2019 to September 2020 Principal Investigator: Prof. Claire Muscat-Fenech Funded by: Internationalisation Partnership Awards Scheme PLUs – IPAS+ Part B – 2019, IPAS-2019-001
Date: January 2019 to April 2020 Principal Investigator: Claire Muscat-Fenech Co-investigators: Prof. Martin Muscat, Aaron Meilak, Prof. Duncan Camilleri, Prof. Sandro Lanfranco Funded by: Maritime Seed Award (2018)
Date: 2017 to 2020 Principal Investigator: Prof. Michael A. Saliba Co-investigator: Prof. Simon Fabri Funded by: Malta Government Seed Fund
Date: 2016 to 2020 Principal Investigator: Prof. Pierre Schembri Wismayer (Department of Anatomy, Faculty of Medicine) Researcher / Ph.D. student: Dr Donald Dalli Ph.D. Supervisor: Prof. Joseph Buhagiar (Department of Metallurgy and Materials Engineering) Ph.D. Co-supervisors: Prof. Pierre Schembri Wismayer, Prof. Pierluigi Mollicone Funded by: FUSION R&I Programme, MCST
Date: 2014 – 2020 Researcher: Dr Russell Farrugia Academic Mentors: Prof. Joseph Micallef, Prof. Ivan Grech, Prof. Duncan Camilleri, Prof. Owen Casha, Prof. Edward Gatt Funded by: European Nanoelectronics Initiative Advisory Council (ENIAC) LAB4MEMSII - Department of Microelectronics and Nanoelectronics, Faculty of ICT, UM
Date: July 2016 – June 2019 Principal Investigator: Prof. Tonio Sant Co-investigators: Dr Daniel Buhagiar, Prof. Robert Farrugia In collaboration with: Medserv plc Funded by: Malta Council for Science and Technology Fusion Programme, 2015
Date: October 2017 to March 2019 Principal Investigator: Prof. Tonio Sant Co-investigators: Ms Federica Strati, Mr Daniel Buhagiar, Prof. Robert Farrugia Funded by: TakeOff and Malta Maritimma Agency, MarSA
Date: 2016 – 2019 Researcher: Dr Marija Demicoli (née Cauchi) Main Academic Mentor: Prof. Pierluigi Mollicone Mentors: Prof. Ivan Grech, Prof. Bertram Mallia, Prof. Nicholas Sammut Endorsed by: ST Microelectronics, Malta Funded by: Reach High Post doc scholarship, Malta
Date: 2017 to 2018 Principal Investigator: Prof. Michael A. Saliba Co-investigator: Prof. Kenneth P. Camilleri, Mr Jesmond Attard Project Partners: Orthotics and Prosthetics Unit (OPU), Karen Grech Hospital Funded by: University of Malta Research Seed Fund
Date: 2017 to November 2018 Principal Investigator: Prof. Michael A. Saliba Co-investigators: Prof. Kenneth Camilleri, Dr Jesmond Attard, Prof. Alexiei Dingli Project partners: University of Malta, Orthopaedic Centre Malta, Pieta’, Malta Funding body: MCST Fusion R&I-2017-028T
Date: August 2017 – March 2018 (Commercialization voucher) Principal Investigators: Prof. Duncan Camilleri Co-investigators: Prof. Martin Muscat, Dr Brian Ellul Project Partners: University of Malta, SilverCraft Products Ltd Funding body: MCST Fusion R&I-2017-039-T
Date: January 2015 to January 2018 Principal Investigator: Prof. Claire Muscat-Fenech Funded by: University of Malta Research Fund Committee
Date: October 2016 to September 2017 Investigators: Dr Brian Ellul Grech (Principal), Prof. Duncan Camilleri, Prof. Zdenka Sant Funded by: Research and Innovation Development Trust (RIDT)
Date: October 2015 to July 2017 Principal Investigator: Prof. Mario Farrugia Supported by: Transport Malta
Date: 2014 – 2017 Ph.D. student: Dr Daniel Buhagiar Supervisor: Prof. Tonio Sant Funded by: MGSS Scholarship
Date: 2013 – 2017 Ph.D. Student: Moutaz Elgammi Supervisor: Prof. Tonio Sant Funded by: Scholarship by Libyan Government
Date: 2010 – 2017 Ph.D. student: Dr Marija Demicoli (née Cauchi) Ph.D. supervision at UM: Prof. Pierluigi Mollicone, Prof. Nicholas Sammut Coordinator: CERN (European Organization for Nuclear Research), Geneva, Switzerland Funded by: European Commission in Call, FP7
Date: 2013 to 2016 Principal Investigator: Prof. Michael A. Saliba Funded by: University of Malta Research Seed Fund
Date: 2014 – 2015 Project Proposer and Principal Supervisor: Prof. M.A. Saliba Funded by: Malta Government “Master it” Postgraduate Scholarship Scheme
Date: October 2011 – September 2015 Principal Investigator at UM: Prof. Pierluigi Mollicone Co-investigators: Prof. Tonio Sant, Prof. Daniel Micallef Project Coordinator and Partner: Econetique Project Partners: Alurwind, Architectural Projects AP Funded by: MCST - National Research & Innovation Programme 2011
Date: September 2012 – August 2015 Principal Investigator: Prof. Duncan Camilleri Co-investigators: Prof. Pierluigi Mollicone, Prof. Daniel Micallef In collaboration with: Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Strathclyde, U.K., CENAERO (Belgium), TWI Ltd (U.K.), Lloyd’s Register EMEA (U.K.), Center of Maritime Technologies e.V. (Germany), Naval Architecture Progress (Greece), GeonX sprl (Belgium) Funded by: European Commission in Call FP7-SST-2012-RTD-1
Date: July 2012 – January 2015 Principal Investigator: Prof. Martin Muscat In collaboration with: ARPA, Consorzio Plemmirio Area Marina Protetta, International Ocean Institute - Malta Operational Centre, ISPRA, Area Marina Protetta Isole Pelagie, Gal XLOKK, Università degli Studi di Catania, Green Life Soc. Coop. a.r.l. Funded by: Italia-Malta 2007-2013 project
Date: January 2012 – December 2014 Principal Investigator: Prof. Claire Muscat-Fenech Funded by: University of Malta Research Fund Committee
Date: October 2007 – September 2014 Principal Investigator: Prof. Duncan Camilleri Funded by: University of Malta, Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council, U.K.
Date: February 2011 – October 2013 Principal Investigator: Prof. Duncan Camilleri Co-investigator: Dr Brian Ellul Industrial Collaborators: SilverCraft Products Ltd Funded by: MCST - National Research & Innovation Programme 2010
Date: October 2011 – September 2013 Principal Investigator: Prof. Claire Muscat-Fenech Co-investigators: Prof. Duncan Camilleri, Prof. Pierluigi Mollicone In collaboration with: Buccaneer Boats Ltd, Gudja Malta Funded by: Malta Council for Science and Technology, MCST: R&I-2011-002
Date: November 2010 – September 2013 Principal Investigator: Prof. Tonio Sant Co-investigators: Prof. Martin Muscat, Prof. Pierluigi Mollicone, Prof. Duncan Camilleri In collaboration with: Global Renewable Energy Ltd, HoneyComb Services Ltd Funded by: Malta Council for Science and Technology Programme, 2009. MCST: R&I-2009-003
Date: 2010 – 2012 Project Proposer and Principal Supervisor: Prof. Michael Saliba
Date: January 2009 – December 2012 Principal Investigator: Prof. Claire Muscat-Fenech Funded by: University of Malta Research Fund Committee
Date: October 2010 – September 2012 Principal Investigator at UM: Prof. Tonio Sant Co-investigators: Prof. Martin Muscat, Prof. Robert N. Farrugia, Prof. Cedric Caruana Funded by: Ministry for Resources & Rural Affairs (MRRA)
Date: September 2009 – August 2012 Principal Investigator: Prof. Pierluigi Mollicone Funded by: Tendeka (formerly Swellfix) U.K. and University of Malta
Date: 2008 – 2012 PhD student: Prof. Daniel Micallef Supervisor: Prof. Tonio Sant Funded by: MGSS Scholarship
Date: 2007 to 2010 Principal Investigator: Prof. Michael A. Saliba Co-investigator: Dr Conrad Pace Project Partners: University of Malta; Cheops (Malta) Ltd.; Prominent Group of Companies (Malta); Toly Products Ltd.; Malta Chamber of Commerce, Enterprise and Industry Funded by: Malta Council for Science and Technology, R&I-2006-045
Date: 2007 to 2010 Co-investigator: Prof. Michael Saliba Funded by: Government of Malta under the 2006 National Research and Innovation Programme through MCST
Date: 2006 to 2010 Principal Investigator: Prof. Michael A. Saliba Co-investigators: Prof. Simon Fabri, Dr Conrad Pace Funded by: University of Malta Research Seed Fund
Date: 2006 – 2008 Principal Investigators: Dr J. Wood, Prof. M. Muscat (project co-ordinator for UM) Funded through: Leonardo da Vinci EU programme UK Agency
Date: January 2006 – October 2008 Principal Investigator at UM: Prof. Mario Farrugia Co-investigators: Prof. Robert Ghirlando Funded by: University of Malta, Vodafone, MCST, Meli Group, and others
Date: 2001 to 2005 Principal Investigator: Prof. Michael A. Saliba Funded by: University of Malta through the University Research Grant Committee
Principal investigator: Prof. Zdenka Sant Co-investigators: A. Attard, M. Cauchi, A. Lupi, L. Mifsud, C. Muscat, K. Shaw, M. Spiteri Funded by: University of Malta
Principal investigator: Prof. Zdenka Sant Co-investigators: A. Casha, J. Catania, J. Cilia, N. Farrugia, K. Schembri Funded by: University of Malta
Principal investigator: Prof. Zdenka Sant Co-investigators: J. Calleja-Agius, G. Cassar Funded by: University of Malta