PhD

Last update: 25 January 2023

Usually a three years project, a PhD is a crucial post-graduate degree that produces fully trained researchers accepted by its peers.

Last update: 25 January 2023

    • Susan Marimira

      Susan Marimira

      Title: Conceptualising an innovation and communication platform framework capable of stimulating multi-stakeholder engagement for enhanced livelihoods: lessons from KAZA AND GLTFCA

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    • Francis Taenda Makuvadze

      Francis Taenda Makuvadze
      Title: Modelling the impact of climate change on livestock ticks’ distribution in the Lowveld region of Zimbabwe.

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    • Oriane Ploquin

      Oriane  Ploquin
      Role of wild and domestic large ungulates diversity and interactions in the transmission of foot-and-mouth disease

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    • Amandine Belard

      Accompanying Zimbabwean small-holders towards ecological intensification: the contribution of experimental economics to design effective policies.

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    • Abderrahim Bouhenache

      Abderrahim Bouhenache
      Impact of climate change on production and recycling of crop biomass and soil nitrogen use: a case study with maize under extreme rainfall events in zimbabwe.

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    • Hardlife Chinwa

      Hardlife Chinwa
      A farming systems spatial analysis on the impacts of key insect pest and disease pressure on smallholder farms across a climate gradient in the mashonaland east province of Zimbabwe.

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    • Adrien Coquereau

      Adrien Coquereau
      Prospective modelling of possible landscape configurations for agro-ecological transition in zimbabwe

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    • Souleymane DIOP

      Souleymane DIOP
      Impact of albedo change on the climate benefit of conservation agriculture in sub-humid Zimbabwe.

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    • Mark Manyanga

      Mark Manyanga
      Assessing the impact of agroecological intensification on food security, household resilience and poverty reduction in murehwa district of zimbabwe.

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    • Rejoice Shumirai Nyoni

      Rejoice Shumirai Nyoni
      The use of climatic information services (CIS) to support smallholder farmers’ transition to agroecological farming under climate change.

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    • Juliet C. Murimwa

      Juliet C. Murimwa
      Integrated weed management strategies for sustainable crop production across a climate gradient in Zimbabwe

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    • Valentin Pret

      Valentin Pret
      Risk assesment of options for sustainable intensification and climate change adaptation in sub-humid Zimbabwe

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    • Maxwell Phiri

      Maxwell Phiri
      Sustainability of Community Based Mucheni Conservancies: The case of Mucheni Community Conservancy in Binga District.

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    • Faizan Muhammad Usman

      Title: Embracing ICT-based solutions for Human-Wildlife Conflicts in Kavango-Zambezi Transfrontier Conservation Area

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    • Iolanda Vieira Anahory

      Iolanda Vieira Anahory
      Project Title: Molecular characterization of ASFV in domestic pigs and ticks from the south region of Mozambique.

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    • Sitokozile Sibanda

      Title: The Epidemiology of Epizootic Ulcerative Syndrome in Finfish on Dams and Rivers on the Kavango-Zambezi (KAZA) and the Great Limpopo (GL) Transfrontier Conservation Area in Zimbabwe: Implications on Human Livelihood and the Aquatic Environment

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    • Richard Mwembe

      Title: Livestock management options for sustainable livelihoods and wildlife conservation at the livestock-wildlife interface of Kavango-Zambezi Transfrontier Conservation Area (KAZA TFCA).

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    • Lovelater Sebele

      Title: Natural control of the Family Muridae by Barn Owls Tyto alba in the face of local superstition

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    • Everson Dahwa

      Title: Elephant-cattle spatio-temporal interactions and agricultural practices in Sengwe communal areas, Zimbabwe.

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    • Arthur Perrotton

      Arthur Perrotton2 @ A. Perrotton
      Title: Cattle Herding and coexistence between protected areas and their peripheries: A participatory approach

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    • Norman Leo Mukarati

      Norman L. Mukarati @ N. L. Mukarati
      Title: The epidemiology and ecology of Bacillus anthracis infections in wildlife/livestock interface areas in Zimbabwe

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    • Musa T. Tivapasi

      Title: Tick and tick-borne disease diversity and distribution in livestock and wildlife in the interface area

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    • Tawanda Tarakini

      Tawanda Takarini @ T. Tarakini
      Title: Wetlands and waterfowl resources in and around Hwange National Park: access versus sustainability in the face of climate variability

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    • Masimba Ndengu

      Masimba Ndengu @ M. Ndengu
      Title: Infectious causes of infertility in domestic ruminants, associated risk factors and socio-economic impact in selected human/livestock/wildlife interface areas of Zimbabwe

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    • Gregory M. Dowo

      Gregory Dowo @ G. Dowo
      Title: Resource utilisation in the Great Limpopo TFCA and its effect on the provision of ecosystem services

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    • Olga Laiza Kupika

      Olga Laiza Kupika

      Title: Interactive effects of climate change and land use changes on wildlife and human communities in Lower Zambezi Mana TFCA: a case study of Mukwichi Communal Area, Zimbabwe (1980–2014).

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    • Bulhe Francis

      Bulhe Francis

      Title: Evaluation of community participation in ecosystem monitoring and management practices of invasive species (Cylindropuntia fulgida var fulgida and Lantana camara) in Kavango Zambezi

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    • Zénaïde Dervieux

      Zenaïde dervieux @ Z. Dervieux
      Title: Territorial restructurings in conservation context: local knowledge and participation in the CAMPFIRE management model in Zimbabwe

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    • Florent Rumiano

      Florent Rumiano
      Title: Spatial modelling of animal mobility: assimilation of Earth Observation data for the study of contacts between domestic and wildlife fauna and the transmission of pathogens. The example of herbivore populations at the periphery of protected areas in Southern Africa

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    • Elodies Wielgus

      Elodie Wielgus
      Title: Social dynamics in African buffalo (Syncerus caffer): from socio-ecological drivers to eco-epidemiological implications

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    • Clarice P. Mudzengi

      Clarice Mudzengi @ C. Mudzengi
      Title: The role of key browse species in understanding livestock-wildlife interactions at wildlife-livestock interfaces

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    • Fadzai Zengeya

      Fadzai Zengeya © A. Caron
      Title: Understanding the distribution of cattle at the livestock-wildlife interface using real time Global Positioning System (GPS) and satellite remotely sensed data.

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    • Eve Miguel

      Eve Miguel © E. Miguel
      Title: Contact in the Wild: Pathogen Transmission from Wild to Domestic Ungulates in Africa

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    • Chloé Guerbois

      Chloé Guerbois © C. Guerbois
      Title: Integrated and sustainable management of African wildlife through protected areas. Developing modelling tools for exploring scenarii and decision making.

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    • William Crosmary

      William Crosmary
      Title: The effects of sport hunting and its different organisation methods at the periphery of protected areas on fhe African ungulates populations structure and their spatial distribution.

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    • Hugo Valls

      Camera trap setting © H. Valls
      Title: To drink or not to drink? The influence of resource availability on elephant foraging and habitat section in a semi-arid savanna

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    • Alexandre Caron

      Alex in Tree © P. Thompson
      Title: Describing and understanding host-pathogen community interaction at the wildlife/domestic interface

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    • Esther van der Meer

      Ester van der Meer © E. van der Meer
      Title: Is the grass greener on the other side? Testing the ecological trap hypothesis for African wild dogs (Lycaon pictus) in and around Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe

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    • Josphine Mundava

      Josphine Mundava © J. Mundava
      Title: The role of host ecology in the maintenance of avian influenza virus in Zimbabwe.

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    • Frédéric Baudron

      Frédéric Baudron © F. Baudron
      Title: Agricultural intensification : saving space for wildlife ?

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    • Stéphanie Périquet

      Stépahnie Periquet © S. Periquet
      Title: Sharing the top: How do Spotted hyaenas cope with Lions?

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    • Tendai Nzuma

      Tendai Nzuma © T. Nzuma
      Title: A comparative study on the population status of hunted ungulates (Loxodonta africana and Tragelaphus strepsiceros) in a CAMPFIRE District.

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    • Gugulethu Tarakini

      Title: Plant-pollinator networks in natural and agricultural habitats of the semi-arid areas of Zimbabwe

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    • Nathalie Smitz

      Nathalie Smitz © N. Smitz
      Title: Study of the population genetic structure of the African buffalo (Syncerus caffer): impact of the species mobility and habitat fragmentations on its distribution and its human interactions.

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    • Joseph Persevearance Musara

      Joseph Musara
      Title: Sorghum value chain development prospects for the Mid Zambezi Valley of Zimbabwe

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    • Olga Laiza Kupika

      Title: Climate Change, Conservation and Green Economy in Semi-arid Savanna Ecosystems: Implications on livelihoods and biodiversity policy in the Middle Zambezi Biosphere Reserve, Zimbabwe.

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