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Scientific and Industrial Research and Development Centre - Energy Technology Institute (SIRDC/ETI)

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SIRDC was established by the government of Zimbabwe under the provisions of the Research Act of 1986 (Zimbabwe) to spearhead technology transfer in Zimbabwe. There are a total of seven institutes of which Energy Technology is one and a Technology management division.

All the Researchers at SIRDC have a minimum of MSc Degree and the technicians have a minimum of a Higher National diploma. In the Energy Technology Institute there are currently 5 full time research scientists under the directorship of Prof. Elmissiry - a reknowned academic in Zimbabwe. In addition there are three staff currently receiving training in the UK and will be completing their studies at the end of this year. They are doing PhD studies in renewable energy. We also have on a contract basis a Japanese expert in energy conservation in the Institute. Staff include:

1. Professor M M Elmissiry, Institute Director
2. Mr. G. B. Makokoro, Senior Research Scientist
3. Mrs. E. Bore, Research Engineer
4. Mr. O. Manyewe, Research Engineer
5. Mr. M. Mujuru, Research Scientist

Organisation contacts

	name	surname	city	country
Ms.	Elizabeth	Bore	Hatcliffe, Harare	Zimbabwe	view
Prof.	M M	Elmissiry	Harare	Zimbabwe	view
Ms.	S.	Makoni	Harare	Zimbabwe	view