Thematic Areas for Consultancy
- Environment,
- Sustainable Energy
- Medicinal Chemistry.
- Materials Science,
- Solar Energy and Photovoltaics,
- Applied Nuclear Physics (Non-Destructive Testing)
- Theoretical Physics.
- Foundations of Quantum Mechanics
- urbanisation and spatial planning
- defensible and policy relevant contract research
- GIS training, contract research and consultancy
Project Experience
- A major area of research is the modeling of avifauna responses to miombo woodland degradation.
- Research in Entomology has its focus on insect taxonomy and pest management issues.
- Work being done in Mycology relates to the distribution of fungal species in cultivated and non-cultivated soils in Lusaka District.
- In Plant Pathology, the focus of research work is on the effect of mycorrhiza on plant health and yield.
- Heavy metal contamination in mining areas whilst projects in sustainable energy is centered on the development of novel organic photovoltaic cells and bio-fuels.
- Screening of selected indigenous plants for medical applications (antimicrobial, antiviral and others), validation of Zambian traditional medicines and identification of their bioactive
ingredients.