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Professor Hodson Makurira is an Associate Professor in the Department of Construction and Civil Engineering at the University of Zimbabwe, where he holds the position of Dean of the Faculty of Engineering. He earned a Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Zimbabwe, a Post-graduate Diploma in Water and Environmental Resources Management and an MSc in Water and Environmental Resources Management from UNESCO-IHE (now IHE Delft Institute for Water Education) in the Netherlands, and a PhD in Water Management and Hydrology from Delft University of Technology, the Netherlands. Prior to joining the University of Zimbabwe in 2003, he worked as a Hydraulic Engineer and Water Resources Engineer for the Ministry of Water Resources and Development and the Zimbabwe National Water Authority. Throughout his career at the university, he has served as Chairman of the Department of Construction and Civil Engineering from 2012 to 2014, Dean of the Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment from 2015 to 2022, Acting Dean of Studies for the University of Zimbabwe - Pan African Minerals University of Science and Technology College since 2023, and currently as Pro-Vice Chancellor for Infrastructure Development and Digitalisation. He is a Fellow of the Zimbabwe Institution of Engineers and a registered Professional Engineer with the Engineering Council of Zimbabwe.