Chairman

Eng. Samson Shumba

Qualifications: MSc (Integrated Water Resources Management)- University of Zimbabwe, BSc (Eng) Hons Civil - University of Zimbabwe.

Specialisation: Geotechnical Engineering, Engineering Materials, Construction Technology, Water Resources Management, Solid Waste Management

Publications:

1. Mapangire B., Shumba S. and Mushiri T., 2019. Design of an Integrated Fruit and Vegetable Processing Factory located at Juru Service Centre, Mashonaland East, Zimbabwe. 10^th International Conference on Structural Engineering and Construction Management (ICSECM) 12^th – 14^th December 2019, Earl’s Regency Hotel, Kandy, Sri Lanka. ISBN 978-955-589-274-2 ICSECM2019-48 pp 309 – 325.
2. Mukura T. E., Mushiri T. and Shumba S., 2019. Design of a Composite Timber-Concrete Footbridge across Sakubva River, Mutare. Case of Nyanhongo Village, Dora, In: Laryea S and Essah E. (Eds) Proceedings of the 10th West Africa Built Environment Research (WABER) Conference, 5-7 August 2019, Accra, Ghana, pp 381 – 402; ISBN 978-9988-2-6010-1.
3. Mukura T.E., Shumba S. and Vassileva L.D., 2018. American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) Advances in Civil Engineering Materials. Special Issue on Advances in Pavement Technologies in the Emerging Economies. ACEM-2017-0038. Volume 7, No. 2, 2018, pp 272-290. ISSN 2379-1357. Available online at www.astm.org. doi:10.1520/ACEM20170038
4. Shumba J., Vassileva L.D., Shumba S. and Cheure N., 2017. Proceedings of European Alliance for Innovation (EAI) International Conference for Research, Innovation and Development for Africa held from 20-21 June 2017 in Victoria Falls.  Published in European Union Digital Library. Page 20-30. http://eudl.eu/doi/10.4108/eai.20-6-2017.2270749. http://dx.doi.org/10.4108/eai.20-6-2017.2270749
5. Philip T., Shumba S., Vassileva L.D. and Cheure N., 2017. Proceedings of European Alliance for Innovation (EAI) International Conference for Research, Innovation and Development for Africa held from 20-21 June 2017 in Victoria Falls. Published in European Union Digital Library. Pages 52-64. http://eudl.eu/doi/10.4108/eai.20-6-2017.2270747. http://dx.doi.org/10.4108/eai.20-6-2017.2270747
6. Matora T., Shumba, S., Mushiri, T., Taaka, D., Musiwa, K., Mhizha, S. and Tumbare, M.J., 2017.  Proceedings of European Alliance for Innovation (EAI) International Conference for Research, Innovation and Development for Africa held from 20-21 June 2017 in Victoria Falls. Published in European Union Digital Library. Pages 432-441. http://eudl.eu/doi/10.4108/eai.20-6-2017.2270761. http://dx.doi.org/10.4108/eai.20-6-2017.2270761
7. Shumba S., Makurira H., Nhapi I. and Gumindoga, W., 2014. Environmental Impacts of Natural and Man-Made Hydraulic Structures-Case Study Middle Zambezi Valley, Zimbabwe. International Journal of Application or Innovation in Engineering & Management (IJAIEM). Volume 3, Issue 1. Pp 242 -257.

Conference Proceedings:

1. Mukondwa F., Shumba S., Mukahadira E. and Salahuddin A.S., 2016.  Permanent support in underground caverns: Case study of the Kariba South Draft Tube Assess Tunnel. Exhibited at the 17^th WaterNet/WARFSA/GWPSA Symposium, 20-28 October 2016, Gaborone, Botswana.
2. Musarurwa B., Shumba S., Mashingaidze M.Z., Caetano, M. and Zonde A., 2015. A Case Study for the Use of Limestone as Road Base: Testing for Compliance with Specifications. Proceedings of the 8^th Zimbabwe Institution of Engineers Congress-UNESCO Africa Engineering Week, Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, 14-19 September 2015.
3. Cheure N., Shumba S., Vassileva L.D. and Mukahadira E., 2015. Site Investigation and Design of a Grade Separated Intersection in Harare, Zimbabwe. Proceedings of the ASANRA 7^th Africa Transportation Technology Transfer Conference, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, May 2015.
4. Antonio E., Shumba S. and Vassileva, L.D., 2015. Application of Fly ash and Blast Furnace Slag Stabilized Soils in Pavement Design: Case Study Harare – Mutare Road, Zimbabwe. Proceedings of the ASANRA 7^th Africa Transportation Technology Transfer Conference, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, May 2015.
5. Kusosa C., Shumba S. and Vassileva, L.D., 2015. Stabilisation of a Road Pavement Using Polymeric Stabilisers: Case Study of Christian Road, Shamva District, Zimbabwe. Proceedings of the ASANRA 7^th Africa Transportation Technology Transfer Conference, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, May 2015.