Empowering the Next Generation of African Creators
Research → Innovation → Commercialization → Impact
About DRICE
The Directorate of Research, Innovation, Commercialization, and Entrepreneurship (DRICE) serves as the heartbeat of progress at Daystar University. We facilitate cutting-edge research that addresses societal challenges while fostering a culture of entrepreneurship.
Our mission is to ensure that every breakthrough made in our lecture rooms finds its way into the commercial market, creating jobs and solving problems across Kenya and beyond.
THE DRICE MODEL
How DRICE Works
DRICE operates a structured, output-driven pipeline that transforms student and faculty work into publishable research, funded projects, and real-world solutions.
Undergraduate Projects
Postgraduate Research
Research Clinics
Industry & Grants
Commercialisation & Impact
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Research & Innovation Week 2026
Our institutional engine for research production — featuring poster defenses, research clinics, grant workshops, and industry pilots.
Week Schedule
May 6th–8th, 2026Opening & Research Ethics
Keynote + ethics certification workshop
Poster Sessions
Undergraduate and Postgraduate displays
Events & Trainings
Stay updated with the latest research workshops and summits
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Nairobi Campus, Valley Road