Staff Profiles: Professors

Professor Thomas Marambanyika

Position: Deputy Dean Faculty of Social Sciences

Research Interests:

    Sustainable utilization and conservation of natural resources Environmental management in industry Food systems and Food security Wetland processes and management GIS and remote sensing applications with societal impact

Dr Fidelis Chigondo

Position: Chairperson

Research interests: 
     Organic synthesis  Continuous flow synthesis  Medicinal chemistry  Environmental remediation  Material chemistry

Mr Masunda Stein

Position: Chairperson

Research Interests:

    International Trade Policy, Microeconometrics, Macroeconometrics, Trade Policy Modelling, Value Chain Analysis, Trade and Gender

Mr Invine Tatenda Kandirai

Position: Senior Technician

Research interests
    Environmental remediation Wastewater/Water treatment

Dr Mellisa Brenda Sagandira

Position: Lecturer

Research Interests:  
    Pharmaceutical drug synthesis Organic synthesis Continuous flow chemistry
 

Dr Dubekile Nyoni

Position: Lecturer

Research interests: 
    Organic synthesis Medicinal Chemistry and Drug Discovery Natural Products Chemistry Theoretical/Computational Chemistry Physical Organic Chemistry
 

Dr Amato Chireshe

Position: Lecturer

Research interests

    Waste management Safety and health Environmental issues. Sustainability

 

Mr Absolom Mutavati

Position: Lecturer

Research Interests

    Music recording, Mixing and Mastering, Live sound reinforcement, Microphone techniques, Sound acoustics, Studio designs.

Mr Coaster Mabanga

Position: Lecturer

Research interests: 
    Nanomaterial synthesis Electrochemistry Sensing technologies
Energy storage

Mr Chakanaka Pardon Mungwari

Position: Lecturer

Research interests: 
    Corrosion and Materials Protection Bioenergy Production Predictive Modeling Environmental remediation

Miss Evernice S Chikukwa

Position: Lecturer

Research interests: 
    Metal Organic Frameworks Drug Delivery Renewable Energy Water Treatment Photovoltaics
   

Ms Magdalene C Change

Position: Lecturer

Research interests: 
    Organic synthesis Environmental remediation Material chemistry`

Mr. Eric Manyonda

Position: Lecturer

Research Interests:

    Trade Mobility Governance

 

Mrs Linia Gedi Marazani

Position: Lecturer

Research interests
    Crystallography Carbon dioxide utilization Development of novel metal-organic frameworks Water sorption studies using metal-organic frameworks Enzyme catalysis using metal-organic frameworks.
 

Mrs Muriel Mambanda

Position: Lecturer

Research Interest
    Material Chemistry Environmental remediation

Ms Mhengera Loice Vimbai

Position: Lecturer

Research Interests:

    bioconversion of waste to  value-aded products environmental biotechnology applications bioremediation  water purification  sustainable waste management systems ethnopharmacological studies livestock health and nutrition

Mr Tichaona Byson Matsvimbo

Position: Lecturer

Research Interest

Ms Esther Chawanda

Position: Lecturer

Research Interests:
    Food safety Cereal Technology and Product Innovation Nutrition Communication and Knowledge Management Food Systems and Sustainability Rural Development and Food Security Urban Food Systems and Food Waste Reduction Food Policy and Governance
 

Mrs Eresi Muzvondiwa

Position: Lecturer

Research Interests

    Industrial Relations,  Cross-Cultural Intelligence, Leadership Human Resource Policy and Practice Occupational Health and Safety

Mr Sydney Kaseke

Position: Laboratory Technician

Research interests
    Medicinal chemistry