2009-2014, Junior Lecturer, Ecology and Resource Management, Chemical & Interfacial Engineering, Univ. of South Australia
1997-2008, Senior Laboratory Analyst, Medicines Control Authority of Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe
Qualifications
PhD Chemistry, University of Venda, South Africa (2020)
MSc. Chemistry, University of Venda, South Africa (2012)
BSc. Hons Chemistry, University of Venda, South Africa (2010)
BSc. Chemistry, University of Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe (1996)
Research Focus Areas
Mineral Processing
Rheology
Phytochemistry
Courses Currently Facilitating
Mining, Metallurgy and Chemical Engineering Laboratory modules
Selected Publications
Makhera, M., Gumbo, J. R., Chigayo ,K., (2011): Monitoring of microsystin-LR in Livhuvhu River catchment: Implication for human health, African journal of Biotechnology Vol. 10(3), pp. 405-412
Magonono, F. A.; Gumbo, J. R.; Chigayo, K.; Dacosta, F. A.; Mojapelo, P. E. L., (2011): Bioaccumulation of Toxic Metals by Hyparrhenia Grass Species: A Case Study of New Union Gold Mine Tailings and Makhado Town, Limpopo, South Africa, 11th International Mine Water Association Congress Proccedings – Mine Water – Managing the Challenges” Aachen, Germany pp. 603 – 607.
Chigayo, K., Mojapelo, P.E.L., Bessong, P., and Gumbo, J.R. (2014): The Preliminary Assessment Of Anti-Microbial Activity Of HPLC Separated Components Of Kirkia Wilmsii African Journal of Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicines. 11(3): pp. 275-281
