Next Cycle Proposals

This page lists project proposals submitted by Palestinian supervisors for the latest active cycle. These proposals are shared as submitted and are not necessarily accepted. They are published to encourage collaboration and networking.

Click on each project link for more details and supervisor information. If a proposal matches your expertise or interests, you may contact the Palestinian supervisor directly by email to explore possible collaboration.

# Project Title Project Description (click on the link for more information)
1 AI-Based Cryptanalysis of Lightweight Cryptographic Algorithms This project investigates the application of artificial intelligence and deep learning techniques to automate the security evaluation of...
2 Strategic Framework for Gaza’s Reconstruction and Recovery... After the recent devastating war on the Gaza Strip, the search began for solutions, plans, and strategies to...
3 Uncovering the Genetic Architecture of Pediatric Neurological... This multicenter, retrospective cross-sectional study aims to investigate the genetic basis of pediatric neurological disorders in the Palestinian...
4 Effects of Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 Inhibitors on Coronary... This research project, entitled “Effects of Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 Inhibitors on Coronary Plaque Characteristics in Patients with Coronary Artery...
5 Dietary Inflammatory Index and Angiographic Coronary Atherosclerotic... This project aims to investigate the association between the inflammatory potential of habitual diet, measured using the Dietary...
6 Illness Perceptions and Medication Adherence Among Adults... This project aims to investigate the association between illness perceptions and self-reported medication adherence among adults with type...
7 Medical Terminology and Arabic Medical Discourse Complexity:... Effective physician–patient communication is essential for accurate information exchange, patient understanding, and informed healthcare decisions. However, complex medical...
8 Breast Cancer Knowledge and Scientific Readiness to... Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women in Palestine, and limited awareness of its signs, symptoms,...
9 The Impact of Disclosure of the Use... Project Description This study examines the impact of disclosing the use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) on the...
10 Developing an Evidence-Informed Architectural Framework for Self-Exploration,... RE:DISCOVER investigates how architecture can support self-exploration, personal development, and the discovery of individual interests through the design...
11 PalGPU: A Cost-Efficient Shared CPU and GPU... PalGPU is a proposed shared computing platform that aims to improve access to affordable CPU and GPU resources...
12 Clinical and genetic characterization of 5q SMA... Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a genetic condition that impacts motor neurons which have the role in muscle...
13 Unsafe Ophthalmic Self-Medication and Its Associated Factors... This study aims to assess the frequency of non-prescribed ophthalmic antibiotic and corticosteroid use among Palestinian adults and...
14 Smart Wearable System for Migraine Symptom Relief Migraine is a neurological disorder characterized by recurrent headache attacks that may be accompanied by nausea and sensitivity...
15 Long-Term Gastrointestinal Quality of Life and Persistent... This project aims to assess long-term gastrointestinal quality of life and persistent digestive symptoms among Palestinian adults who...
16 Long-Term Health-Related Quality of Life and Associated... This project aims to assess long-term health-related quality of life and its associated factors among Palestinian adults who...
17 The Effect of AI-Based Intervention in Improving... Academic writing is one of the most challenging and cognitively demanding language skills for learners of English as...
18 A Two-Component AI Framework for Early Warning... Tuta absoluta is a destructive tomato pest whose population can increase rapidly before severe plant damage becomes visible....
19 Long-Term Functional Outcomes, Persistent Knee Pain, and... This study aims to assess long-term patient-reported knee function and persistent knee pain among Palestinian adults at least...
20 “Assessment and Improvement of Microbial Risk Management... This research project aims to assess microbial risk management and monitoring practices in Palestinian dairy factories. The study...
21 Health-Related Quality of Life 6 Weeks to... Childbirth is followed by a period of physical recovery, emotional adjustment and new caregiving responsibilities, all of which...
22 Adsorption of pharmaceutical pollutants from waste Water... in this project active carbon with deferent surface area will be prepared from olive pomace using deferent methods...
23 Association Between Habitual Caffeine Intake and Self-Reported... Although caffeine and cognitive performance have been studied in different populations, evidence from one population or setting may...
24 Confidence-Aware Behavior Learning for Proactive Smart Home... Research Problem. Most smart home systems today still wait for the user to do something. The user presses...
25 Unbounded Convergences and Related Properties Convergence is a fundamental concept in mathematical analysis, playing an essential role in functional analysis, operator theory, and...
26 Comparison of Serum VEGF, Total Testosterone, and... PCOS is a common metabolic glandular disorder characterised by hyperandrogenism, insulin resistance, and changes in ovarian angiogenesis. Multiple...
27 Ultra-Processed Food Consumption Among Palastenian University Students:... Multicentere Analytical Cross-Sectional Study. The study will examine whether food and nutrition literacy is associated with with self...
28 The effect of electronic payment in alleviating... Background: Palestinian banks face a recurring shortage of physical cash, driven largely by the accumulation of surplus Israeli...
29 Ultra-Processed Food Consumption Among Palastenian University Students:... Multicentere Analytical Cross-Sectional Study. This study will examine whether food and nutrition literacy (FNL) is associated with self-reported...
30 Ultra-Processed Food Consumption Among Palastenian University Students:... Multicentere Analytical Cross-Sectional Study. This study will examine whether food and nutrition literacy (FNL) is associated with self-reported...
31 Efficacy and Safety of Parathyroid Hormone Replacement... Chronic hypoparathyroidism is a rare endocrine disorder characterized by insufficient parathyroid hormone secretion, leading to disturbances in calcium...
32 Smart Breadboard Platform for Circuit Verification in... Students are expected to build breadboard circuits accurately and verify their connections before powering them. However, they may...
33 Deploying Quantum-Resilient TLS for HTTPS: An Implementation... HTTPS-based services in websites and mobile apps rely on TLS to protect confidentiality and authenticity. This protection rests...
34 Don’t Let a Refusal Count as a... AI-based malware scanners use a large language model (LLM) to read code or software packages and judge whether...
35 Changes in the Frequency of Gastrointestinal Infections... This study aims to determine if there is a difference in the incidence of intestinal infection before and...
36 Supported Fe-Cu Bimetallic Materials for Adsorptive Removal... Ibuprofen is a widely used pharmaceutical compound that can enter aquatic environments and persist in water, making it...
37 Can Reinforcement Learning Adapt Where Optimal Control... Quantum control is difficult because real qubits are never isolated. They lose energy and phase to their environment,...
38 Cooperative Robots for Object Sorting and Distribution Research Problem Modern warehouses increasingly rely on autonomous mobile robots to improve efficiency and reduce operational costs. While...
39 An assessment of the cardioprotective activity of... This project aims to evaluate the cardioprotective effects of anthocyanin-containing plant extracts against doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity in mice. The...
40 PalGPU: A Cost-Efficient Distributed GPU Computing Platform... PalGPU is a proposed shared GPU computing platform that aims to improve access to affordable AI computing resources...
41 A Configurable Synthetic Data Quality Error Injection... Data quality is essential for developing reliable software and Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems. However, real-world datasets often contain...
42 PalClaim: Evidence-Grounded Arabic Claim Verification with Calibrated... This project investigates whether an Arabic claim-verification system can provide reliable, evidence-supported predictions while recognizing when available evidence...
43 Association Between Household Use of Solid Cooking... Introduction: During the ongoing war in the Gaza Strip, severe shortages of cooking gas and diesel have forced...
44 Green extraction of bioactive polyphenols from olive... Olive Zibar is a plentiful common local waste in Palestine often discarded recklessly, harming agricultural lands due to...
45 The Great Man-made Mounds: Erbil, Aleppo, and... The Great Man-made Mounds: Erbil, Aleppo, and Herodium Abstract: The creation of monumental heights remains one of the...
46 AI-Powered Smart Glove for Stroke Rehabilitation and... Stroke is one of the leading causes of long-term disability, and many survivors lose part of their ability...
47 Isolation, characterization and biomass production of freshwater... In this project, algal isolates from soil living in freshwater will be selected then re-cultured for several cycles...
48 Exploring the Therapeutic Potential of Ruta graveolens:... This research project investigates the concentration-dependent biological effects of Ruta graveolens extract on two skin-related cell models: HaCaT...
49 Smart Breadboard Platform for Circuit Verification in... Students are expected to build breadboard circuits accurately and verify their connections before powering them. However, they may...
50 Developing a Decision-Support Framework for Digital Documentation... Project Description Developing a Decision-Support Framework for Digital Documentation of Palestinian Heritage Buildings Using Photogrammetry and HBIM This...
51 The Influence of Before-and-After Dental Case Photographs... this study aims to investigate how Before-and-After Dental Case Photographs influence patients.
52 Use of generative artificial intelligence for self-diagnosis... This project will investigate how adults use generative artificial intelligence tools for self-diagnosis and health-related decision-making. The study...
53 Comparative Study of Gradient Boosting Algorithms for... Machine learning offers methods for analysing clinical data and predicting the presence of heart disease. However, model performance...
54 Wathiq (A Privacy-Preserving and Revocable Architecture for... Blockchain-based academic credential systems prevent forgery but expose the full student record to verifiers, lack privacy-preserving revocation and...
55 Cross-Education in Patients Undergoing Anterior Cruciate Ligament... This systematic review and meta-analysis aims to investigate the effects of cross-education training in patients undergoing anterior cruciate...
56 Autonomous Strawberry Harvesting Robot Strawberry harvesting is a labor-intensive agricultural process that requires careful han- dling to maintain fruit quality, but it...
57 Fabric Privacy Curtains in Hospital Settings: Hygiene... Our project, “Fabric Privacy Curtains in Hospital Settings,” is an observational cross-sectional study that will be conducted at...
58 TinyML-Powered Electronic Nose for Non-Invasive Diabetes Screening... Diabetes is one of the fastest-growing chronic diseases, yet many people are diagnosed only after complications have set...
59 AquaSense AI: An Intelligent Multi-Sensor System for... The AquaSense AI project aims to develop an intelligent, integrated system for monitoring and managing water distribution networks...
60 Advanced Non-Homogeneous Model Order Reduction for Neural... Modern AI systems have grown to hundreds of billions of parameters, creating urgent memory, latency, and energy bottlenecks,...
61 Numerical Evaluation of PCM-Enhanced Concrete Block Walls... Heating and cooling homes requires a lot of energy to keep indoor temperatures comfortable. In Palestine, improving the...
62 Learning Under Noise: A Comparison of Three... Learning Under Noise: A Comparison of Three Gradient Estimators in Equilibrium Propagation at Finite Temperature Research Team Khalid...
63 Newcastle Disease Prediction in Chickens Using Image-Based... Newcastle Disease is a highly contagious viral disease that poses a significant threat to poultry health and productivity,...
64 Explainable AI-Based Malware Detection Using Static Analysis... This project aims to develop and evaluate an explainable machine learning-based malware detection system for Windows executable (EXE)...
65 BeeHealthAI: Deep Learning-Based Detection of Varroa Mites... This project aims to develop an artificial intelligence (AI)-based mobile application for the early detection of visible signs...
66 Efficacy and Safety of Sotatercept in Pulmonary... This project evaluates the efficacy and safety of sotatercept added to background therapy for adults with pulmonary arterial...
67 Subtitling: The Route to Resistance, Resilience and... Translation Studies (TS) has been unequivocally deemed eclectic in nature, that is, it has forged a good relationship...
68 An Artificial Intelligence Model for Predicting MOGAD... This project aims to develop an artificial intelligence (AI)-driven clinical decision-support system for predicting relapse risk and timing...
69 Toward Smart Sustainable Infrastructure: Piezoelectric Sensing with... Concrete forms the backbone of modern infrastructure, yet the substantial CO₂ emissions associated with cement production highlight the...
70 Portable Arabic Braille Learning Device with Adaptive... Visual impairment remains a significant educational challenge worldwide, with limited access to affordable assistive technologies preventing many blind...
71 Phytochemical Derivatives as Antidiabetic Agents: effect on... Current T2D treatments include drugs that increase insulin secretion (e.g., sulfonylureas), reduce hepatic glucose production and improve insulin...
72 Phytochemical Derivatives as Antidiabetic Agents: effect on... We tested the efficacy of tens of medicinal plant extracts in treating T2D in vitro and in vivo....
73 Cost-Aware Data Quality Assessment and Remediation for... This research project investigates how common data-quality problems affect the performance of machine-learning models and how these problems...
74 Robust AI-Based Network Intrusion Detection Under Adversarial... This project aims to develop and evaluate a robust artificial intelligence-based network intrusion detection system capable of identifying...
75 Diagnostic Yield and Clinical Impact of 7-Tesla... Drug-resistant epilepsy (DRE) affects a substantial minority of people with epilepsy and carries significant morbidity and mortality. While...
76 The Effect of High-Fidelity Multi-Patient Emergency Simulation... This project aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a high-fidelity multi-patient emergency simulation in improving nursing students’ knowledge...
77 Microcontroller Remote Laboratory System for Teaching Assembly... Research Overview The evolution of technology and tools assists in transforming teaching and learning through digitization. The digitization...
78 Tracing PM2.5 Transport from Likely Sources across... This project investigates whether short-term increases in fine particulate matter (PM2.5) measured by the AirAware low-cost sensor network...
79 AI-Driven Ambulance Dispatching and Routing for Resilient... This project is inspired by the severe challenges faced by Emergency Medical Services (EMS) during the war in...
80 Nonlinear Dynamics and Stability in a Cournot... In this paper, we propose a modified version of the classical Cournot competition framework in which each firm...
81 Equilibrium and Stability Analysis of Discrete Decision... We investigate Nash equilibrium strategies in a discrete decision model with heterogeneous players whose utilities incorporate both internal...
82 Robust Acoustic Feature Selection for Embedded Detection... This project aims to develop and evaluate an acoustic monitoring approach for distinguishing queenright from queenless honey bee...
83 Development and Evaluation of an OAK-D-Based Waste... Effective waste segregation supports recycling efficiency, resource recovery, and the reduction of contamination between waste streams. Reliable automated...
84 Negative allosteric modulation of AMPA receptors by... The
85 When Everyday Sounds Become Uncomfortable: Hyperacusis and... Some individuals find everyday sounds particularly uncomfortably loud, painful, or annoying, even when a standard hearing test shows...
86 DSA-C++ Lab: An Interactive Data Structures &... This project builds on a partially completed C++ prototype of an interactive Data Structures and Algorithms (DSA) visualizer....
87 Air Pollution from Vehicle Exhaust: Comparing Pollutant... Road traffic is an important source of air pollution, particularly in Nablus where older vehicles and diesel-powered transport...
88 TARPγ8-Dependent Allosteric Modulation of AMPA Receptor Function This project investigates the pharmacological effects of eight dibenzobarrelene-derived compounds, designated ND-1 to ND-8, on AMPA receptors. These...
89 Mapping Palestinian Arabic Symptom Expressions to Standardised... This project aims to develop a validated linguistic resource linking everyday Palestinian Arabic symptom expressions to standardised medical...
90 Engineering design and development of a specialized... This project aims to design and develop a custom Universal Testing Machine (UTM) intended primarily for compression testing...
91 Isolation of novel Bacteriophages against *Streptococcus mutans*:... Dental caries is one of the most prevalent biofilm-associated diseases worldwide and remains a major challenge in oral...
92 AI Anxiety and Student Well-being in Higher... Artificial intelligence (AI) tools are becoming common in university education. However, some students may feel anxious about using...
93 The Association Between Body Temperature and Heart... The TEMP-PULSE study aims to estimate how heart rate changes with each 1°C change in body temperature within...