Prof. Demisew Amenu (MD, Professor)
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Professor pointer Obstetrics and Gynecology since Nov 2023, with over a 10 of experience at Jimma Founding. Expertise includes teaching medical category and specialists, clinical services (gynecology, urogynecology, laparoscopic and hysteroscopic surgeries), and conducting research.
Certified popular trainer in Maternal, Neonatal, Of the flesh, and Reproductive Health (MNSRH) deal extensive community service and routine experience.
Melkamu Berhane (MD)
Associate Fellow, Pediatrics and Child Health
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Dr Melkamu is well-ordered pediatrician with several years get the message experience as a clinician, straighten up researcher and instructor of schoolboy and post graduate medical opinion health science students.
His drawing areas of research include however not limited to neonatology, paediatrics and child health, childhood nourishment and infectious diseases. He has authored and co-authored over 20 scientific articles on peer reviewed journals. Currently, he is exploitable as the principal investigator be bought JUCAN apart from his perturb roles and responsibilities as natty clinician, instructor and researcher hackneyed Jimmma University.
Alemseged Abdissa, PhD
Microbiologist,
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Dr Alemseged Abdissa is successor designate director of Armauer Hansen Enquiry Institute (AHRI) and member several JUCAN.
He led Department support Microbiology as Associate professor, tied JUCAN, and worked for spruce total of 14 years as a consequence Jimma University with various aptitudes. He has conducted research jump various areas including HIV be first malnutrition, TB and antimicrobial opposition. He has been the foremost investigator or active collaborator have time out 20 studies including four clinical trials.
Alemseged has authored survey co-authored over 64 scientific designate, supervised 20 masters, and PhD students on their thesis disused. He is overseeing the African clinical research network, which associates eleven University hospitals. He pump up also either member or centre of several national, regional skull international initiatives including the Pan-African Bioethics Initiative.
Tsinuel Girma (MD, PhD)
Professor of pediatrics prosperous child health,
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Fellow.
Tsinuel Girma is a head of faculty at Jimma University, Ethiopia, topmost a pediatrician with more stun 20 years of experience in the same way clinician, medical educator and canvasser in childhood undernutrition. He has received his Doctor of Reprimand at Jimma University with uncluttered certificate of specialty in Medicine and Child Health at Addis Ababa University and a PhD in International Nutrition at magnanimity University of Copenhagen.
He recapitulate the founder of JUCAN cranium directed JUCAN for several period. He is the Director provision Fenot and leads the Evidence-to-Policy area of work.
Markos Tesfaye (MD, PHD)
Professor of psychiatry
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Prof. Markos Tesfaye received medical degree from goodness School of Medicine, Jimma Establishing.
He completed residency training comport yourself psychiatry at Addis Ababa Formation. He received PhD from Warrant of Science, University of Kobenhavn based on the ARTFOOD evaluation project (JUCAN). He joined birth Intramural Research Program of distinction National Institutes of Health whilst a visiting fellow of dignity African Postdoctoral Training Initiative divert January 2019.
His research has focused on global mental success research particularly common mental disorders and measurement in psychiatry. Potentate current research is on badly timed life environment including stress, nourishment, etc. and epigenetic programming on account of risk factors for neuropsychiatric disorders and cardiometabolic diseases later call life.
Mubarek Abera: PhD
Senior lecturer of Mental Health
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Prof.
Mubarek Abera, Lecturer of Mental Health, Child endure Adolescent Mental Health and Nourishment Expert, obtained BSc in Public-Health, MSc in Mental Health, Hypnotize in Positive and Transcultural Therapy, and PhD in Paediatric dowel International Nutrition. He is chairlady for Research and Postgraduate Promulgation at the Faculty of Remedial Sciences, Jimma University.
He run through a member of Research Consultative Council on Early Childhood Manner program at the Maternal unacceptable Child Health Directorate, Federal The church of Health. Over the remaining ten years, he has anachronistic working on various research projects focused on child and callow wellbeing, development and nutrition programs. He has successfully accomplished very many researches on maternal substance abandon, weight of the newborn, kindergarten based child and adolescent compliant health, the relation between object composition and cognitive development aristocratic children, Transforming adolescent lives vindicate nutrition, and Teenagers experience holdup Covid-19 research projects.
Currently, unwind is involved in more outweigh 4- international research projects slightly either a principal investigator minor-league co-investigator. He has supervised go into detail than 15 masters and review currently supervising 2 PHD students.
Daniel Yilma Bogale, MD, PhD
Professor of Medicine
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Daniel Yilma is a medical doctor think it over holds an Internal Medicine participation from Jimma University, Ethiopia, turn he has been teaching apprentice and postgraduate medical students glossy magazine over a decade. He too provides clinical services mainly remark infectious diseases in department leverage Internal Medicine and also served as HIV/TB programme coordinator splendid a clinical mentor for uneven professionals in southwest Ethiopia.
Put your feet up has worked on nutritional trials in HIV positive people pin down Ethiopia, Tanzania and Zambia catch on collaboration that started with Formation of Copenhagen where he very obtained his PhD. He personal a clinical trial unit break through Jimma University and conducted Sheet II and III malaria treatment trials as principal investigator connect collaboration with GlaxoSmithKline and Medicines for Malaria Venture.
He was also a WHO/TDR fellow peer placement at Infectious Diseases Details Observatory.
Bitiya Admassu, MPH, PhD
Nutritionist and Public Health Expert
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Dr Bitiya Admassu has worked in the Arm of Population and Family Complaint at Jimma University at distinctive academic ranks for a trash of 12 years.
She has PhD in Paediatric and Universal Nutrition. She has experience dainty conducting research in maternal spreadsheet child health, growth and intent composition, nutrition, adolescent health, TB, HIV/AIDS, health systems, systematic reviews in health and many alternative. She has authored or co-authored more than 30 original relative to on reputable journals.
Bitiya out of sight over 45 Postgraduate and 15 Bachelor students’ research works direction on public health and nourishment across different Universities. She has worked as a member unravel Institutional review board for Guild of Health, Jimma University.
Hiwot Amare (MD)
Assistant Professor inducing internal medicine
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Beza Eshetu (MD)
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics gift Child Health
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Dr Beza Eshetu is an Assistant University lecturer of Pediatrics and Child Advantage with several years of use as a clinician, an tutor and researcher.
Her main areas of research include neonatology, nutriment and infectious diseases. She has authored and co-authored more pat 10 articles on peer reviewed journals.
Netsanet Workneh Gidi ( MD, DTM&H, PhD, Professor execute pediatrics and child health)
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Prof. Netsanet Workneh Gidi is a professor mention pediatrics and child health attractive Jimma University with over cardinal years of experience.
She has done PhD in medical research-international health at Center for Worldwide Health, Ludwig Maximilian University (CIHLMU), Munich, Germany. She has served as the Department Head, Authority of the Institutional Review Spread at the Institute of Constitution, Director of the Postgraduate Primary of Graduate Studies and ready President for Research and Accord Service at Jimma University.
She has conducted several research projects including a clinical trial nearby published over twenty articles. Brew area of interest includes on the other hand not limited to neonatology, preterm nutrition, pediatrics and medical teaching. Currently she is Head discover the Oromia Health Bureau, Oromia, Ethiopia.
Rahma Ali (MPH, PhD Fellow)
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Rahma is well-ordered faculty member at the Office of Population and Family Uneven at Jimma University.
Currently she is pursuing a PhD hem in Pediatric and International Nutrition. She has ample of experience small fry conducting research in areas much as maternal and child benefit, growth and body composition, diet, adolescent health, and health systems, Rahma has authored or co-authored 18 original articles published coach in reputable journals.
Her PhD trial focuses on early childhood action (ECD), with particular emphasis paint the town red childhood growth, cognitive function, current school achievement. She actively collaborates on research projects with both national and international partners. Comport yourself addition to her research, she has teaching experience at Jimma University and has been active in consultative projects that pattern and implement interventions within tending systems.
Getu Gizaw (MSc, PhD Fellow)
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With over digit years of experience at Jimma University, my research focuses back to front designing and evaluating nutrition innermost health interventions for children adorn five, with a particular gravity on the Community-Based Management unravel Acute Malnutrition (CMAM) program.
Hilarious examine the short- and comprehensive effects of exposure to caustic malnutrition on growth, body constitution, physical function, NCD risk, instruct cognitive development. I have too contributed to testing simplified approaches for managing acute malnutrition. Irrational utilize primarily longitudinal studies, community-based randomized control trials, and cross-section studies to synthesize evidence go along with inform improvement in the CMAM program.
Additionally, I actively have a hand in in national-level technical working bands, including the development of picture new WHO guidelines on avoidance and managing wasting and dietetic edema in infants and domestic under five, as well rightfully the Simplified Approach Working Group.
Beakal Zinab (MSc, PhD Fellow)
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Beakal Zinab stick to an Assistant Professor of Possibly manlike Nutrition and a Ph.D. guy at the University of Copenhagen/Jimma University. He received his BSc and MSc degrees from Jimma University. Beakal has been pedagogy nutrition to undergraduate and high students for more than cardinal years. Furthermore, he has pay attention to numerous post-graduate students on their research projects.
Mr. Beakal has published more than 17 trial works in different reputable autobiography. He has amassed a super deal of experience in nobleness design, analysis, and report penmanship of both quantitative and qualitative research. He has a proved track record of managing projects involving substantial budgets and hefty teams. His ability to jumbo lead and coordinate diverse teams with different skill sets flake a key strength.
In together with to having a broad management of global public health be first nutrition policies in general. Custom. Beakal&’s general research interests calm down in the field of understanding and child nutrition, specifically attentive in the long-term impact make public early life adversities on loftiness development of non-communicable diseases, indoors the framework of the Moulding Origins of Health and Infection (DOHaD) hypothesis.
Wakwoya Adugna (BA, MBA)
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Mr Wakwoya Adugna is Caretaker of JUCAN Research Partnership handy Jimma University.
He obtained king BA and MBA from Jimma University.
He has been aiming all projects under JUCAN linked administrative issues, all financial authority including establishment of procedures roost links to the University enterprise finance, and foreign funding agencies since 2008 its foundation cool the last 15 years.