Staff Profiles: Professors

Mr Kumbirai Cletos Ngwaru

Position: Chairperson

Research interests

    Youth, Conflict & Peacebuilding,  Religion,  Civil Society and Governance,  Migration & Human Security, Post Conflict Reconstruction & Development.

Mr Kunaka Kizito

Position: Chairperson

Research Interests:
    Animal Genetics and Breeding , Genetic improvement of farm animals, Data analysis
 

Prof Langtone Maunganidze

Position: Associate Professor

Research Interests

    Organizational Analysis and HR Strategy Employee Relations Public Sector HRM Strategic Human Resource Development Qualitative Research methodology  Ethnography and  Public Policy Rural Development  Industrial Sociology  Architectural Sociology  Entrepreneurship: Family Controlled businesses 

 

Dr Naome Rajah

Position: Lecturer

Research Interests                            

    Local Governance, E-Government, Public administration, Environmental Management, Local Government Administration, Land Reform, Human Settlements and Governance, Service Delivery, Rural and Urban Development, Project Management, Human Rights and Governance, Inclusive Service Delivery, Strategic Planning.  

Dr Ntombizakhe Moyo-Nyoni

Position: Lecturer

Research interests

    Peace building community initiatives,  Community healing Action research in Peacebuilding, Restorative justice,  Peace education,  Conflict transformation   Violent prevention

Dr Leon Poshai

Position: Lecturer

Research Interests:

    Public Policy Analysis Digital Governance  Public Administration 

Dr. Vincent Chakunda

Position: Coordinator

Research Interests:
    Public policy and governance Elections and democracy Devolution Citizen participation and governance Inclusive local governance Public finance management Public debt  Strategic management Gender and development  Intergovernmental relations. Traditional leadership and local governance Land governance and management

Dr. Melody Chindoga

Position: Research Fellow

Research Interests:
    International Relations Peace and Governance  Comparative Politics Democracy Gender and Politics Politics of Populism Climate Change

Dr. Sipikelelo Mugari

Position: Research Fellow

Research Interests:
    Community Health Sexual Reproductive Health Women, girls, children, youth, HIV & AIDS, Drug and Substance Abuse Gender and sexuality Community mobilisation Collaborative learning

Mr Gono Robert

Position: Lecturer

Research Interests:
    Small Ruminant Production systems

Mr Mazadza Allen

Position: Lecturer

Research Interests:
    Molecular biology Bioinformatic Computational Drug Dicovery

Mr Bhumure Ngonidzashe

Position: Lecturer

Research Interests:
    Natural Resources Managament GIS and remote Sensing

Mr Tafadzwa Talent Haripo

Position: Lecturer

Research interests:

    Crop Protection (Weed Science, Allelopathy, Plant Pathology and Entomology). Natural Pesticides (use of bioherbicides and biopesticides). Climate change and agriculture. Intercropping systems in Weed Management. Growing media on nurseries

Mr Munyaradzi Chagwesha

Position: Lecturer

Research Interest

    Leadership Strategic Management Entrepreneurship 

Ms Sizanobuhle L. Nyoni-Phili

Position: Lecturer

Research Interests:
    Microbiology and Parasitology, Animal Health genomics

Ms Ashely Ropafadzo Tome

Position: Lecturer

Research Interests:
    Gender issues Mental Health Disability Forensic Social Work Climate Change Child Protection

Ms Ansley Nonsikelelo Tshugulu

Position: Lecturer

Research Interests:
    Child protection Community development Social development Research methods Indigenous Knowledge Systems

Mr Kure Godfrey

Position: Field Technician

Ms Everjoy V Dzungu

Position: Administrative Assistant

Mr. Oscar Mujana

Position: Research Officer

Research Interests:
    International Political Economy International Relations  Regional integration Digitalisation Sustainable Development Global Governance