Interdisciplinary research moves beyond simple collaboration and teaming to integrate data, methodologies, perspectives, and concepts from multiple disciplines in order to advance fundamental understanding or to solve real world problems.
The world today is focusing much on interdisciplinary research. Scientists all over the world are trying to find out solutions to the real life problems. More and more interdisciplinary research with collaboration with several groups can solve multiple problems.
The Knowledge, Technology and Society Team puts forward the premise that science and technology offer crucial ways to reduce poverty and increase social justice by improving agricultural livelihoods, tackling ill-health and sustaining the environment.