Fellows
Degefa Tolossa
Degefa Tolossa is a Professor of Geography and Development Studies at Addis Ababa University. He got his Ph.D. in Geography from Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Norway. He initiated, founded and coordinated Center for Food Security Study in the College of Development Studies, AAU. He received a number of awards including the Thirteenth […]
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Bairu Tafla
Bairu Tafla is a Professorat the University of Hamburg, Faculty of Orientalistics, of which the Department of Ethiopian Studies has been a constituent part. Heearned his Ph.D. in History from Hamburg University, Germany. He is one of the leading figures in Ethiopian Historiography and contributed a great deal to the establishment of Encyclopedia Aethiopica. He […]
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Marie-Laure Derat
Marie-Laure Derat is a researcher at Orient et Méditerranée (CNRS), France. She received her PhD in African History from Sorbonne University, Paris, France. She is an appointed member of the Scientific Council of Sub-Saharan Africa. She is the Editor in chief of the online journal Afriques, Débats, méthodes et terrains d’histoire. Currently, she is considered […]
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Amha Kebede
Amha Kebede is Program Director at the African Society of Laboratory Medicine (ASLM). He has a PhD in Biomedical Science from Addis Ababa University and Leiden University, the Netherlands. He has worked at the Ethiopian Public Health Institute (EPHI) for over 25 years as a full-time researcher. He was also the Director General for Research and […]
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Amare Gessesse
Amare Gessesse is an Associate Professor of microbial biotechnology at Addis Ababa University. He played a leading role in the establishment of the first biotechnology graduate training program at AAU that later evolved into the current Institute of Biotechnology. He also worked with other universities in Ethiopia contributing to the development of biotechnology training and research […]
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Alula Pankhurst
Alula Pankhurst is Ethiopia Country Director of Young Lives, a research project under the auspices of Oxford University. He was Associate Professor at Addis Ababa University, where he also served as Department Chairperson. He is member of a number of learned societies, and received several research awards, notably the ‘Research in Developing Countries Award’ Justus-Liebig University, […]
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Almaz Abebe
Almaz Abebe is a virologist by training and works at the Ethiopian Public Health Institute (EPHI). She obtained her MSc and PhD in Virology from Karolinska Institute, University of Stockholm, Sweden and Academic Medical Centre (AMC), University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands, respectively. She has been working as Senior Research Advisor at the Ethiopian Public Health Institute […]
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Alessandro Bausi
Alessandro Bausi is Professor of Ethiopian and Eritrean Studies at the Asien Afrika-Institut, Hamburg University. He has extensively explored the methods of philology and manuscript studies of Ethiopian manuscript culture and textual tradition. He has been able to recover previously unknown ancient translations from Greek into Ethiopic that have radically changed our perception of the late […]
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Alemu Yami
Alemu Yami is currently animal feeds and livestock officer at FAO- Ethiopia. He obtained his PhD in Animal Nutrition and Physiology from the University of Goettingen, Germany (1987). He has more than 30 years of research, teaching and development experience in various national and international research and development institutions. He was visiting scholar at various universities […]
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Alemayehu Worku
Alemayehu Worku is Professor of Public Health/Biostatistics at the School of Public Health of Addis Ababa University. He has a PhD in Biostatistics from the University of Leipzig, Germany. He has served in capacity building and knowledge transfer programs in public health at Jimma, Gondar, Mekelle, Haramaya, Hawassa and Arbaminch universities. He has served as member […]
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