Collaborating and affiliated with leading research centers around the world, Instituto Educando Para a Paz (IEP) is engaged in extensive research activities and that:. Commit to graduate education through a doctoral degree Give high priority to research and thereby create and generate new knowledge, rather than simply disseminating existing knowledge Doctoral degree award Receives research funding from governments and other public and private entities.

Research at IEP targets areas and challenges of strategic importance to the country and aims to encourage technology-based economic growth in each IEP country and region. By applying state-of-the-art technology and leveraging strategic academic and industry partners who are leaders in their fields, IEP applied research topics address areas such as:

Health Services: Mobile health services, diagnosis and networking using sensors, medical imaging of the heart and retina, personalized medicine, Cancer Diagnosis and Drug Delivery using Nanotechnology, remote surgery.

Agriculture and Crops: Deciphering the Buffalo Genome and Palm Tree Genome by analyzing Big Data, Smart and Precision Agricultural Systems.

Traffic and vehicles: Intelligent traffic monitoring, Wireless Vehicle Network, smart traffic cameras.

Energy and Water: Purification and desalination of water using nanotechnology, harvesting and harvesting of energy, increasing the efficiency of solar cells using Microelectronics, optimizing energy use & utilizing renewable energy, Cloud-based management of urban water systems.

Software and Communications: 4G Mobile Technologies and Applications, LTE, relay, White Space, Interference Management, Educational Games and eLearning, virtual reality, resource allocation in networks.

Social Applications:

Data and Text Mining, social trend analysis, sentiment analysis.

Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Competitiveness: Technology Transfer, mapping the Egyptian entrepreneurial ecosystem, managing Innovation, assessing the national innovation system, Competitiveness of Egyptian Companies with Emphasis on SMEs, sustainable and lean manufacturing.