Dr Tafadzwa Mabhaudhi
Honorary Research Fellow
- 074 130 9845
- mabhaudhi@ukzn.ac.za
- PhD (Crop Science), MSc Agric (Crop Science), Exec. Certificate in Non-Profit Project Management, BSc Agriculture Honours (Crop Science)
- Centre for Transformative Agricultural and Food Systems (CTAFS
- Pietermaritzburg Campus
Dr Tafadzwa Mabhaudhi is a boundary-spanner with extensive experience developing and maintaining internal and external relationships across academia, public and private sectors, civil society, and communities. He is goal-orientated with a passion for research and development that is dynamic, transformative, informs policy, and achieves societal impacts. He has a keen interest in the science-policy-practitioner interface, working with policy, decision-makers, and practitioners to contribute to evidence-based policy, decision-making, and practice.
Research interests
- Crop responses to abiotic and biotic stresses
- Water use and crop-climate modelling to multi- and transdisciplinary research areas covering sustainable food systems
- Global environmental change and the water-energy-food nexus.