Research

Research Centers

Dedicated facilities where TIU scholars tackle real-world challenges through interdisciplinary research and collaboration.

Where ideas become impact.

TIU's research centers bring together faculty, graduate students, and external partners to investigate pressing questions in technology, business, education, and society. Each center operates with its own focus area but collaborates freely across disciplines.

Our centers are designed to be more than laboratories — they are hubs for innovation, training, and community engagement. Researchers publish in international journals, present at global conferences, and work directly with industry to turn findings into practical solutions.

Whether you're a prospective student, an established researcher, or an industry partner, our centers offer opportunities to contribute to meaningful work.

Want to publish with us?

Explore our latest publications and learn how to submit your research for peer review.

Publications

Our research centers

Each center addresses a critical area of research aligned with TIU's strategic goals and national development priorities.

Center for Digital Technologies & AI

Researching artificial intelligence, machine learning, data science, and cybersecurity. The center partners with tech companies to develop practical AI solutions for business and public services in Central Asia.

AI & Machine Learning Data Science Cybersecurity

Center for Economics & Business Research

Studying economic development, entrepreneurship, and market dynamics in Uzbekistan and the wider region. Research informs policy recommendations for government and international organizations.

Economic Development Entrepreneurship Policy Analysis

Center for Language & Education Studies

Exploring modern teaching methodologies, multilingual education, and curriculum design. The center supports Uzbekistan's national education reform agenda and develops training resources for teachers.

Pedagogy Multilingual Education Curriculum Design

Center for Law & Governance

Investigating legal reform, public administration, and governance structures. The center advises on regulatory frameworks and trains the next generation of legal professionals in international and comparative law.

Legal Reform Governance Comparative Law

Center for International Relations

Analysing geopolitics, diplomacy, and international cooperation in Central Asia. Researchers produce policy briefs, host roundtables with diplomats, and contribute to regional security discussions.

Geopolitics Diplomacy Regional Security

Center for Engineering & Innovation

Focused on applied engineering research, smart infrastructure, and sustainable technology. The center works with industry partners to bridge the gap between academic research and commercial application.

Smart Infrastructure Sustainability Applied R&D
6
Research Centers
50+
Active Researchers
120+
Publications
15+
Industry Partners

Join our research community

Whether you're a student, scholar, or industry professional, there's a place for you at TIU's research centers.