Hazel Ropafadzo Mbofana
MPhil Student
Thesis Title: Functionalized UiO-66 monoliths for enhanced carbon dioxide capture, with an emphasis on material design and adsorption performance optimization. Hazel is an MPhil Chemistry candidate specializing in advanced materials […]
Albertina Vashiko
MPhil Student
Thesis Title: In-situ synthesis of quantum dots in Monolithic ZIF-8 for photocatalytic applications. Albertina Vashiko graduated with a BSc Honours Degree in Chemical Technology and also possesses a National Certificate […]
Nicola Vimbainashe Poshayi
MPhil Student
Thesis Title: Conversion of carbon dioxide and epoxides to cyclic carbonates using functionalized MOFs. Nicola is an MPhil in Chemistry student specializing in the design and functionalization of Metal-Organic Frameworks […]
Evernice Shelter Chikukwa
PhD Student
Thesis Title: simultaneous release of multi-drugs for tuberculosis treatment using Metal Organic Frameworks Shelter is a Doctor in Philosophy student in Chemistry at Midlands State University, Zimbabwe. With a deep passion […]
Mambanda Isaac
MPhil Student
Thesis Title: Insitu adsorption and electrocatalytic reduction of CO2 on metal organic framework modified glassy carbon electrode. Mr Isaac Mambanda completed BSc in Chemical Technology at MSU. He is currently the […]
Linia Gedi
PhD Student
Thesis Title: The catalytic conversion of CO2 to useful products using chemical and biological catalyst supported on metal organic frameworks Linia completed her MSc in Chemistry at the University of Zimbabwe […]
Johannes Hungwe
PhD Student
Thesis Title: Enzyme immobilization in porous materials for carbon dioxide conversion Johannes Hungwe completed his BSc honors degree in Chemical Technology. His MSc studies focused on developing new MOFs for […]
Past Students
Mercy Chaparadza
MSc Student
Mercy Chaparadza obtained her BSc Honors Degree in Chemical Technology from Midlands State University, Zimbabwe, graduating with First Class Honors. During her undergraduate studies, she received the Midlands State University […]
Lendly Moyo
MSc Student
Lendly Moyo obtained her BSc Honours Degree in Chemistry from Midlands State University, Zimbabwe, in 2021 and subsequently completed her MPhil in Chemistry in 2025. Her master’s research, titled Synthesis […]
Dr Piwai Tshuma
Piwai Tshuma is senior lecturer and OWSD Early career research fellow at Midlands State University. She completed her PhD studies at Midlands State University in 2021, after having undertaken an […]
Dr Maureen Gumbo:
PhD Student
Maureen Gumbo obtained her BSc Honors degree at Midlands State University in Zimbabwe. She then moved to South Africa, Rhodes University for her master’s degree. Maureen Completed her PhD studies […]