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Qualifications: BSc Eng (Hons.), MBA, PhD
Current employment: Lecturer, University of Zimbabwe:
Work Experience: +30 Years working experience in the Civil Service, Private Sector and International Organizations
Membership to other boards:
Membership/Fellowship to professional bodies: Fellow of the Institute of Civil Engineers, UK; Fellow of the Zimbabwe Institution of Engineers; Fellow of the Engineering Institute of Zambia; Fellow of the Zimbabwe Academy of Sciences; Associate of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, UK; Chartered Engineer; Registered Engineer for Dams and Large Dams, Zimbabwe.
Prof. Ida Sithole-niang
Qualifications: PhD Biochemistry
Current Employment: Associate Professor & Head of Department, University of Zimbabwe
Work Experience: Post doctoral fellow 4 years, Lecturer 18 years
Membership to other Boards: Vice Chairperson and Chair of the Nominations Committee of the African Agricultural Technology Foundation (AATF), Trustee and Chairperson of the Selection Committee: Joshua Nkomo Scholarships Fund, Selection Committee of the Rhodes Scholarships for Zimbabwe; Steering Committee Member of the African Women in Agricultural Research and Development (AWARD); Editorial Advisory Board for the journal: Physiology and the Molecular Biology of Plants; Member of the NEPAD African Biosafety Network of Expertise (ABNE) Task Force; Steering Committee member of the Food Agricultural Organization of the United Nations Committee on Crop Biotechnology
Membership/Fellowship to Professional Bodies:Fellow of the Zimbabwe Academy of the Sciences (ZAS), Member of the New York Academy of the Sciences (NYAS); Member of the American Society for Virologists (ASV); Member of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS); Sigma Xi the Scientific Research Honour Society; Member of the Public Research and Regulatory Initiative (PRRI); Fellow of the Salzburg Seminars on Biotechnology: Regulatory Frameworks and Policy
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The Research Council of Zimbabwe (RCZ) is a statutory body established in terms of the Research Act of 1986. It is mandated to promote, direct, supervise and co-ordinate research.