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Clinical Pharmacology Staff

ACADEMIC STAFF

Senior Lecturer
Dr Tariro Mawoza
Qualifications: GloCAL research fellow; PERFECT fellow; Clayton-Dedonder mentorship fellow; PhD Medicine; MSc Pharmacology; B Pharm

Research Interests:

  • Ethnopharmacology (traditional medicines and pharmacology)
  • Women’s health
  • HIV/AIDS

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Professorial Chair

Prof C F B Nhachi
Qualifications: PhD Clin Pharmacol & Tox. (London) ; MSc Appl. Adv Tox (Surrey); MSc Appl. Adv Tox (Surrey); MSc Med. Chem. Loughboough; BSc (Hons) Pharmacol. (Aberdeen);

Research Interests

  • Clinical Pharmacokinetics
  • Pharmacogenetics/Pharmacogemonics
  • Toxicology
  • Drug Utilization Studies
  • ARVs and Drug Therapy

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Fulltime Volunteer Lecturer

Dr D W Kang
Qualifications: PhD Pharmacol; MSc Pharmacol; BMed (Yonsei University)
Research Interests:

  • CNS and ANS Pharmacology
  • Neurobehavioral Pharmacology
  • Psychoneuroimmunology/Stress Pharmacology

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Senior Lecturer

Dr M Dhoro
Qualifications: Doctor of Philosophy in Pharmacogenetics, University of Zimbabwe, 2015, Master of Philosophy Molecular Biology, University of Zimbabwe, 2010, Bachelor of Science Honors Biological Sciences, Midlands State University, 2004.

Research Interests: Pharmacogenetics, Human health and genomics, Biobanking and research, Molecular Diagnostics

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Lecturer

Dr M F Zirima
Qualifications: MSc Clin Pharmacol; MBChB(UZ)

Research Interests: Paediatric HIV, Toxicology
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Lecturer

Mr P R Matowa

Qualifications: DPhil Medicine (candidate); MSc Clin Pharmacol; B. Pharm (Hons)

Research Interests: Pharmacology of traditional medicine, Oncology, Primary health care, Pharmacometrics
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TECHNICAL AND CLERICAL STAFF

Chief Technician

Mr W Murambiwa
Qualifications: AIST (UK)
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Senior Technician

Mr S Julius
Qualifications: BSc Agr Mgt, ND App Chem Tech
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Nursing Sister

Sr N Chifamba
Qualifications: RGN, Midwife, DNA
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Office & Information Manager

Mrs M R Madyambudzi
Qualifications: B.ED (EPPS); Dip Industrial Relations
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Research

Research Programmes being run in the Department

  • Clinical validation of a CYP2B6 pharmacogenetics test based dosing algorithm in the safe and efficacious use of efavirenz in a public health care setting (AIBST-UZCHS GRACE Programme) DPhil

  • Drug-drug interaction in the co-administration of the antiretroviral drugs and the antischistosomide praziquantel(AIBST-UZCHS GRACE Programme) DPhil

  • Comparison of individualized and standard care for antiviral drug therapy through implementing pharmacogenetics diagnostics(AIBST-UZCHS GRACE Programme) DPhil

  • Anti-cancer efficacy of selected herbal plants commonly used to treat cancer in Zimbabwe DPhil

  • The effect of genetic polymorphisms on cervical cancer patients under chemoradiotherapy treatment in Harare, Zimbabwe DPhil

  • The effects of African potato (hypoxis hemerocallidea) on the pharmacokinetics of tenofovir and lamivudine DPhil

  • Genetic basis of validity of warfarin exposure responses in African populations – a pharmacogenetics approach DPhil

  • Pharmacokinetics and pharmacogenetics of tamoxifen in healthy volunteers: effect of the CYP2D6*17 on the plasma levels of tamoxifen and its metabolites(AIBST-UZCHS GRACE Programe) MPhil

  • Praziquantel metabolism and molecular modeling to address rapid first pass metabolism in the development of a paediatric formulation of praziquantel in the treatment of schistosomiasis(AIBST-UZCHS GRACE Programe)

  • HIV-1 Genetic diversity and natural polymorphisms of the integrase gene in integrase inhibitor naïve patients in Zimbabwe MPhil

 

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