RIDT

The RIDT is also raising funds for projects in the arts. Amongst which is the conservation of the Great Siege Mural by Matteo Perez D'Aleccio in the Throne Room at the Grand Master's Palace Valletta. The project is in the hands of the Department of Conservation and Built Heritage of the University of Malta... Since its setting up, the RIDT has managed to engage with various sectors of the Maltese society and to raise the much needed awareness about the benefits of university research and the need to support it. This engagement has led to a number of community-financed initiatives and projects including, amongst others, PhD scholarships in cancer research and in climate change, a kidney research programme, research projects in engineering, a fully-fledged mobile dental clinic, and a research programme in the genetics of osteoporosis... RIDT aims to strengthen investment in high-calibre research and development across every faculty and department within the University, and on a..

Also known as: Research Innovation & Development Trust