(Topics include but are not limited to)
New materials
Adhesive material
Amorphous/Crystalline Materials
Amorphous magnetic materials
biological materials
Biomaterials and Their Applications
Conductive materials
Catalytic ceramic materials
Absorbent material
ceramic material 
Chemical materials
Chemical synthetic materials
Coating material
Colloids and Materials Science
Composite Materials Science and Applications
Computer aided material design for composite materials
Ship structure
Innovative Ship and Engineering Design
Research on advanced shipbuilding technologies such as digital shipbuilding
Automation and Control of Ship Systems
oceanographic engineering
Acoustic Engineering
Ship Electrical and Communication
Autonomous underwater vehicle
Thermal engine
Vehicle Engineering
Hydraulic Machinery
Pneumatic Machinery
Hydraulic and Hydroelectric Machinery
Power Machinery Operation and Control