Gabriel Neliwa

Brief Career Summary

• 2010 + Junior Lecturer, Civil and Environmental Engineering, NUST, Namibia
• 2007 – 2010 Tutor Laboratory Technician, Civil and Environmental Engineering, NUST, Namibia
• 2002 – 2005 Civil Engineering Technician, Africon Namibia Consulting Engineers, Namibia

Qualifications

• MSc. Structural Engineering, Carinthia University of Applied Sciences, Austria (2014)
• BTech. Civil Engineering (Urban), Namibia University of Science and Technology, Namibia (2010)
• National Diploma Civil Engineering, Namibia University of Science and Technology, Namibia (2006)
• National Certificate, Civil Engineering, Namibia University of Science and Technology, Namibia (2003)

Research Focus Areas

• Fibre reinforced concretes (FRC),
• Ultra-high performance fibre reinforced concrete (UHPFRC)
•  Alternative building construction technologies.

Courses Currently Teaching

Undergraduate

• NUST Subject Code – Theory of Structures
• NUST Subject Code – Continuum Mechanics & Finite Elements Methods

Selected Publications

Non peer-reviewed articles

• G. Neliwa, G. Kalumbu, Investigation of productivity and efficiency of passive solar desalination technology for brackish water in North-Central Namibia. Paper published in the International Journal on Hydropower and Dams, 3-4 April 2019, Windhoek, Namibia

Conference presentations & invited talks

• G.J. Burger, S. Sinombe & G. Neliwa, Evaluation of a co-axial diagram for Namibian flood determination methods. Paper presented at the International Conference of Water Storage and Hydropower Development for Africa, 3 April 2019, Windhoek, Namibia