Research Laboratory

Sustainable Materials, Green Infrastructure and Climate Resilience Research Laboratory

Overview

To develop innovative, affordable, and environmentally sustainable construction materials and infrastructure technologies that reduce carbon emissions, improve resource efficiency, and promote resilient infrastructure for sustainable development.

Research projects

Ongoing project

Development of Green Cement Geopolymer from Oil/Gas Drilling Cuttings and Rice-Husk Biosilica for Sustainable Precast Infrastructure in Uganda

Cement production is a global contributor of carbon emissions,while oil and gas drilling operations in the new discovered oil industry ,and the rice processi…

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Research team

Lead

Assoc. Prof. Ezekiel Nnadi

Team lead of two of the six research laboratories in the Department of Civil and Building Services Engineering under the FAST Research Agenda 2026-20…

Researcher

Dr. James Mbabazi

Contributes as a project lead and team member across several of the Department of Civil and Building Services Engineering's research laboratories -- …