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Dr Munyaradzi Munochiveyi

Senior Lecturer

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Dr Munyaradzi Munochiveyi

Qualifications: PhD Communication and Information Systems, Jilin University, Changchun, China – 2013-2017; MSc Electronics Engineering, Tianjin University of Education and Technology, China – 2009-2012; BSc Electrical Engineering, University of Cape Town, South Africa – 2003-2007

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Research Interests: Signal processing for wireless power transmission; Molecular communication; Machine learning; Cognitive Radio; Quantum Information theory; Artificial intelligence

Dr M Munochiveyi is currently working as a lecturer in Electrical and Electronic Engineering Department, University of Zimbabwe. He teaches telecommunication courses at undergraduate and MSc levels.

Publications

  1. Munochiveyi, M. Wigner-Ville distribution MVDR beamforming scheme for Interface-Tolerant cognitive radio network. 2017 IEEE/CIC International Conference on communication in China (ICCC)(IEEE CIC 2017), Qingdao, P.R China, October 2017
  2. Munochiveyi, M. Non stationary Wiener filter design for channel estimation of PS-OFDM cognitive radio using Time Reversal Communication: A locally stationary approach. 2017 4th International conference on Systems and Informatics (ICSAI0, Hangzhou, P.R China, November 2017

Papers under Review

  1. Journal ISA Transactions: Title – ‘A deep learning based approach for foot and mouth disease detection in Zimbabwe’. Corresponding author: Timothy Kuhamba, Co-Authors: Thanks Marisa, Munyaradzi Munochiveyi, Wadzanai J Zondai , Ramson M Nyamukondiwa, Isheanesu Newengo.
  2. JSESD under review: Title –‘The Design of a Wireless Power Transfer Scheme for Inductive Resonance Coupling for Medical Body Implants using Geometric Programming and uniform variation of the metal spacing & width of the inductor’. Corresponding Author: Tinashe Samuel Zitsanza. Co-Authors Munyaradzi .Munochiveyi.
  3. JSESD UZ: Title- ‘The design of an error correction scheme for MIMO Nano devices molecular communication’. Corresponding author, Gladmore Mutesva  Co-author Munyaradzi Munochiveyi
  4. JSESD UZ: Title – ‘Design of an ambient energy harvesting scheme for a flying telecommunication base station’. Correspondence authors Kelvin Chaibva Co-authors; Jennifer Chiroodza Ndlovu, Munyaradzi Munochiveyi
  5. JSESD UZ: Title- ‘Design of a multiple output DC-DC converter for wireless power output in electric vehicles’. Correspondence author, Kelvin Thom, Co-authors Robson Mukungurutse, Munyaradzi Munochiveyi, Jennifer .R. Chiroodza Ndlovu
  6. JSESD UZ. Title: ‘Anti-theft monitoring system of power system conductors’. Correspondence author, Charity Ndlovu Co-authors H Hove, Munyaradzi Munochiveyi.
  7. JSESD UZ. Title- ‘The Design of a wireless power transfer scheme for inductive resonance coupling for medical body implants using geometric programming and uniform variation of the metal spacing and width of the inductor’. Correspondence author Zitsanza Tinashe S, Co-author Munyaradzi Munochiveyi
  8. IEOM Society International. Title- ‘Potential, prospects and challenges associated with the implementation of photovoltaic solar energy in Zimbabwe’. Correspondence Author; Takawira Cuthbert Njenda Co- Authors; Munyaradzi Munochiveyi, Todd Marufu, Jennifer Ruvimbo Chiroodza

Electrical and Electronic Engineering Staff

Lecturer

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Eng. Emanuel Rashayi

Qualifications: Pr. Eng(ECZ) , MIEEE(USA), MZweIE, CCNP  # CSCO10833177 MPhil  Electrical Engineering , University of Zimbabwe – 2003-2007 BSc(Hons ) Electrical Engineering , University of Zimbabwe – 1995-1999

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Senior Lecturer

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Dr Peter Manyere

Qualifications: PhD (UJ, South Africa) – 2011-2015; MSc (BUAA, P. R. China) – 2005-2008; MBA (ZOU, Zimbabwe); M IT (SAQA EVAL) (RSA); BSc (HON) Electrical Engineering (UZ), MIEE – 1995-1999; Adv Dip in Radar Eng Tech (PLA Air Force Radar Academy-P.R. china); Dip DSS (UZ); Dip Aircraft Eng  (radio and telecom) (AFZ); FTC telecom techn (City & Guilds of London Institute).

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Senior Lecturer

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Dr Joseph Mudare

Quallifications: PhD in Electric Circuits and Systems (Jilin University, P. R. China 2012-2015); MSc in Control Theory and Control engineering (NCEPU, P. R. China 2009-2012); BSc (HON) Electronic Engineering (NUST, Zimbabwe 1997-2002).

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Lecturer

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Eng. Chingosho Hilton

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Lecturer

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Eng. H. M. Katongera

Qualifications: MSE Industrial Technologies (Bern University of Applied Sciences, Switzerland) – 2012-2016; BSc (HON) Electronic Engineering (NUST) – 1998-2002

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Senior Lecturer

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Dr Munyaradzi Munochiveyi

Qualifications: PhD Communication and Information Systems, Jilin University, Changchun, China – 2013-2017; MSc Electronics Engineering, Tianjin University of Education and Technology, China – 2009-2012; BSc Electrical Engineering, University of Cape Town, South Africa – 2003-2007

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Lecturer

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Mr Takawira Njenda

Qualifications: MSc Power Systems Engineering, Isfahan University of Technology, Iran – 2017-2019; BSc (Hons) Degree in Electrical Engineering, University of Zimbabwe – 2009-2013; Certificate in Persian Language, Imam University of Technology, Iran

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Lecturer

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Mr Ronald Nyathi

Qualifications: MSc in Informatics and Computer Engineering, Volgograd State Technical University –2017-2019; BSc . Honours Electrical Engineering, University of Zimbabwe - 2011-2015

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Lecturer

todd

Mr Todd Marufu

Qualifications: MSc in Renewable Energy (Electrical Engineering  Option), University of Sciences & Technology HOUARI BOUMEDIENE Algeria, 2017-2019; BSc Electrical Engineering, University of Sciences & Technology HOUARI BOUMEDIENE Algeria, 2013-2017

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Senior Secretary

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Ms Otilia July

Qualifications: National Certificate  in Secretarial Studies    (Pitman) - 1994; Diploma in Audio Typing-  2005; Word perfect 5.1 Advanced – 1997; Lotus 123 Advanced – 1997; Microsoft Excel 5.0 1996; Receptionist course 1993; Client & Customer Care – 2009; Data- Ease from Departmental Level up to Faculty Level

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Office and Information Manager

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Mrs Elizabeth Samakande

Qualifications: Master in English Degree – UZ 2019; Bachelor of Arts (Honors) Degree English in Literature - UZ 2017; LCCI Executive Secretarial Diploma CCOSA College Harare; International Computer Driver’s License, BEB Technical Harare; Audio Typing Certificate, RECO College Harare; Dataease

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Senior Technician

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Mr Lovemore Madakuenda

Qualifications: Diploma in Applied Information And Technology (UZ); Part 3 Electrical And Electronics (City &Guilds); Applied Electrical & Electronics Engineering Technology(Jomo Kenyatta University Of Technology) Kenya; Networking Of Rural Community Information Infrastructure(TIC Tokyo Japan); CCNA(UZ);  PINE & Security(UZ)

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Acting Chief Technician

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Mr Stephen Aruferi

Qualifications: MSc in Communication Engineering , UZ ( 2019); Bsc. Telecommunication Honours Degree, MSU (2017); National Diploma in Electrical Power Engineering, Harare Poly; National Certificate In Electrical Power Engineering, Masvingo Tech; Electrician Skilled Worker Class 1; Cisco Certified Instructor Trainer, Cisco SA; Cisco Certified Academy Instructor, UZ; CCNA-Security Instructor, UZ; IT Essentials 11, UZ; IT Essentials 1, UZ; Panduit Network Infrastructure Essentials (PNIE), UZ

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Technician

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Mr Michael Mandizvidza

Qualifications: 2000:  City & Guilds- Technician Certificate in Telecommunication and Electronics Engineering; 1997: Electronic Servicing certificate; 2005: Panguit Network Infrastructure Essentials Certificate (PNIE); 2002: City & guilds Microcomputer Technology Part 3 Certificate; 2002: Embedded systems Design Certificate; 2000: Technician Diploma in Telecommunication and Electronics Engineering; 1994: ‘O’ Levels

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Technician

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Mr Wilson Manyota

Qualifications: 2007: IT Essentials 2 Cisco. 2005: Panduit network Infrastructure Essentials (PNIE) 2002: Microcomputer Technology City & Guilds Certificate. 2000: Technician Diploma in telecommunication and Electronics Engineering City & Guilds. 1998: Electrical Installation Technology. 1997: Electronics Servicing. 1996: Journeyman Class 1 1996: ‘O’ Levels

Work Experience

  • 1986 to date: University of Zimbabwe

 

Clerical Assistant

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Mr Bekezela Mlotshwa

Qualifications: 2009: University of Zimbabwe- Executive Certificate in Hospitality Operations Management. 2008:Institute of Administration and Commerce-Certificate in Purchasing & Materials Management. 1994:  DMC Hotel Training Centre-Certificate in Customer Care. 1988: O Levels.

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Messenger / Cleaner

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Mr Fureki Gono

Qualifications: 2002: City & Guilds Technician Certificate Unit- Electronic Servicing UZ. 2002: City & Guilds Technician Certificate Unit- Microcomputer Technician UZ. 2000:  City & Guilds Technician Certificate Unit - Telecommunication & Electronics-UZ.  “O” Levels.

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Messenger / Cleaner

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Mr Gilmore Chipfunde

Qualifications: 2000: City & Guilds Certificate of Unit Microcomputer Technology Part 1 ( Hardware); 2000: City & Guilds Microcomputer Technology Part 1; 1998: ‘O” Level

Work Experience

  • 1988: PG Timbers
  • 1990 to date University of Zimbabwe

 

 

Eng H. M. Katongera

Lecturer

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Eng H. M. Katongera

Qualifications: MSE Industrial Technologies (Bern University of Applied Sciences, Switzerland) – 2012-2016; BSc (HON) Electronic Engineering (NUST) – 1998-2002

Research Interests: Rehabilitation machines automation; Functional Electrical stimulation; Electrical drive system control.

Mr H.M. Katongera is currently with University of Zimbabwe as a lecturer in the Electrical and Electronic Department. He teaches Electrical and Electronic topics including Analogue Electronics, Microprocessors Fundamentals, Advanced Electrical Principles and Computer Engineering. He has vast experience primarily as a hardware design engineer and software development to support the hardware. Fields of interest for research include Medical Instrumentation, Analogue and Digital Control Systems, Advanced Electronics Design and Renewable Energy primarily Photovoltaic.

His career began as a research and development engineer for power conditioning devices with Powervision. After that, a significant amount of his experience has been in design and testing of medical rehabilitation devices, including laboratory infrastructure development support within the Institute of Rehabilitation and Performance Technology, in the Bern University of Applied Sciences. Through Creaholic SA in Biel, he has gained well appreciated experience and exposure in new innovative product development, developing the control electronics for new products, and integration of skills and ideas with people of different technical background and culture.

Golden Kapungu

Lecturer

           

BSc. (Electrical & Electronic Engineering

MSc. (Telecommunications)

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Publications

1.Mutepfe C. D. K., Mabunda, E. & Kapungu, G. P. 2012 Robust outage prevention model for an Unmanned Ariel Vehicle on a predefined area. International Organization of Scientific Research- Journal of Engineering (IOSRJEN).

2.Kapungu, G. P. Olaniyan O. O. & Ajayi G. O. 1981. A sensitive radio sounds for refractivity measurements in a tropical environment. Journal of Physics E: Scientific Instruments

Research Interests

Renewable Energy – Wind and PVC

Electronic Circuity and Systems

Mr Ronald Nyathi

Lecturer

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Mr Ronald Nyathi

Qualifications: MSc in Informatics and Computer Engineering, Volgograd State Technical University –2017-2019; BSc . Honours Electrical Engineering, University of Zimbabwe - 2011-2015

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Research Interests: Computer Networks; Big Data; Network Availability

Mr R. Nyathi is currently with the University of Zimbabwe as a lecturer in Electrical and Electronic Engineering Department. He teaches Software Engineering courses at undergraduate level. He is skilled in GNS#, C#, C++, Python and is multi lingual in English, Shona and Russian.

 

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