{"id":923,"date":"2021-05-10T12:47:26","date_gmt":"2021-05-10T12:47:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cbu.ac.zm\/schoolsAndUnits\/schoolofnaturalresources\/?p=923"},"modified":"2021-06-08T07:30:45","modified_gmt":"2021-06-08T07:30:45","slug":"dr-elisha-ncube","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cbu.ac.zm\/schoolsAndUnits\/schoolofnaturalresources\/?p=923","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Elisha Ncube"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Ph.D. Forest products technology in The response of wood particles to compression at extreme conditions, 2005, Brunel University, UK<\/li><li>M.Sc. Forest products technology in Primary wood processing, protection, &amp; value addition, 2002, Buckinghamshire Chilterns University, UK<\/li><li>B.Ed. Educational administration, planning &amp; policy studies in Measurement &amp; evaluation, 2001, University of Zimbabwe, ZW<\/li><li>Dipl. in Forest industries technology in Saw &amp; knife technology, 1993, Buckinghamshire University College, UK<\/li><li>Dipl. in Technical &amp; vocational education in Mechanical engineering, 1992, Gweru Polytechnic, ZW<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Elisha Ncube is currently a Senior lecturer in the School of Natural Resources at the Copperbelt University. His research focuses on the application of physical &amp; biological sciences in converting lignocellulosic materials into primary wood products &amp; enhancing their performance in both aquatic &amp; terrestrial service environments with a dichotomous view to augment carbon sink reservoirs &amp; sustainable forestry management, &amp; optimise biomass carbonisation &amp; promote efficient use by domestic &amp; industrial consumers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Elisha\u2019s research contribution has been disseminated in peer reviewed journals (<em>e.g. European journal of forest research, Applied surface science, BioResources, Maderas. Ciencia y tecnolog\u00eda, Scientific Research and Essays, International Wood Products Journal, etcetera<\/em>), local\/international scientific (<em>6<sup>th<\/sup> International Scientific Conference on Hardwood Processing, 57<sup>th<\/sup> SWST International Convention\/7<sup>th<\/sup> Wood Structure and Properties, etcetera<\/em>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>RESEARCH INTERESTS <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Wood anatomy &amp; protection<\/li><li>Lignocellulosics primary processing &amp; protection<\/li><li>Dendroecology for forest fires &amp; air pollutants monitoring<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>PUBLICATIONS <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>See Google Scholar<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?hl=en&#038;user=j4FFBLAAAAAJ\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION Ph.D. Forest products technology in The response of wood particles to compression at extreme conditions, 2005, Brunel University, UK M.Sc. Forest products technology in Primary wood processing, protection, &amp; value addition, 2002, Buckinghamshire Chilterns University, UK B.Ed. Educational administration, planning &amp; policy studies in Measurement &amp; evaluation, 2001, University of Zimbabwe, ZW Dipl. 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