Staff Profiles: Mechanical Engineering

Ms Ratidzo Pasipamire

Position: Acting Chairperson

Research Interests
    Hot Water demand Analysis Optimization of Solar plants Green energy Utilization System Power Quality Analysis Thermo-Economic Modeling for Optimal Thermal Collector Choice and Sizing of Storage Tanks

Mr Samuel Mateta

Position: Lecturer

Research Interests:

    Machine Design Rapid Prototyping, additive manufacturing, 3D printing Laser beam machining Electro discharge machining CNC Technology, Adaptive machining/optimization

Mr Erasmus Madzudzo

Position: Lecturer

Research Interests

    Product Design and Development Simulation and Modelling Maintenance Engineering

Mrs Linia Gedi Marazani

Position: Lecturer

Research Interests
    Development of novel Metal Organic Frameworks Photocatalytic degradation of emerging pollutants Cloud Point Extraction (CPE) of antibiotics from biological matrices Dispersive Liquid-Liquid Microextraction (DLLME) of antibiotics from biological matrices Crystallography

Engineer Mafuratidze Francis

Position: Lecturer

Research Interests
    Engineering Design Optimisation Techniques  Simulation and Modelling Thermodynamic Processes and Heat Transfer