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Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering
Addis Ababa University
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Science and Technology / Engineering |
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Faculty |
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Jun 15, 2010 |
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May 28, 2007 |
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AAU (Education, Community/Technical College, Other, Ethiopia)
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P.O.Box 385, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Addis Ababa
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http://www.teknochain.com |
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Science and Technology
(Intermediate)
Computer Skills:
Computer Programming with:
Fortran 77, 90, 95
Visual Basic 6, Visual Basic Net
C++
MATLAB Release 12
VBA with Excel, with Access
RDBMS with Access, SQL-Server, Visual FoxPro
Website Development with:
Dreamweaver8, Flash 8, Coldfusion, Authorware
Interactive web sites with JavaScript, Visual Basic Script
Web-based Database Development, ASP/XML, ASP.Net
Adobe Premiere, Macromedia Director (Certificate awarded by UNESCO)
Courseware Authoring with Content Creator 3.0
Graphics and Spatial Data Analysis:
AutoCAD
ArcView GIS/ ArcGIS 9
Database Organization & Management with Access/SQL Server 2000
Access, Visual FoxPro
3Ds Max 9
Adobe Photoshop CS2
Adobe Illustrator CS2
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Certificate as Expert of New Learning Technology
(05/2007) Furtwangen University, Germany
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PhD in Hydropower Engineering
(02/2002) Dresden University of Technology, Germany
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MSc in Civil Engineering (Hydraulic Engineering)
(07/1993) Addis Ababa University
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BSc in Civil Engineering
(07/1987) Addis Ababa University
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Head of Civil Engineering Department of Faculty of Technology
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08/2007 -
Current
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Head of Computer Center of Faculty of Technology , AAU
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05/2004 -
08/2007
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Head of Water Reseach Center of Faculty of Technology
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02/2004 -
08/2007
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Ethiopian Civil Engineering Society
Executive Member of the Addis Ababa University Chapter of the Association
08/2007 - Current
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Ethiopian Water Resources Association
Member
06/2005 - 09/2007
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Computer Programming
(Fall 2003)
Addis Ababa University
-Fortran Programming
Introduction to computer programming for Civil Engineering studdents and the use of Fortran in solving problems.
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Numerical Methods
(Winter 2005)
Addis Ababa University
-Numerical Methods and Computational Techniques
The application of Computational Methods in solving Civil Engineering Problems and the related accuracy of computational techniques are taught.
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CENG 564
(Fall 2004)
Addis Ababa University
-Hydropower Development
Water as a source of energy. Estimation of water power potential: flow duration curves. Electrical loads on turbines. Classification of hydropower plants. Hydraulic design of hydropower plants are taught.
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CENG 661
(Fall 2006)
Addis Ababa University
-Hydrodynamics
Flow of ideal fluid. Equations of continuity. Rotational and irrotational flows. Circulation and vorticity. Stream functions. Velocity potential. Euler's equations. Bernoulli's equations. Flow of real fluid. Effects of viscosity. etc
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Teaching Hydrodynamics in the Post-graduate Program, 11/27/2007
An excellent practice showcase of an eLearning course developed by the author is scheduled to be presented in Berlin this year in the 13th annual EDUCA conference
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A case study of the inception of eLearning in the Faculty of Technology, Addis Ababa University, 06/26/2007
A case study of the inception of eLearning in the Faculty of Technology Addis Ababa University is published in the Proceedings of the eLearning conference with took place in Las Vegas, Nevada this year
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Topics of Integrated Watershed Management, Water and Wastewater Concepts for the future, 04/20/2007
DAAD Alumni University Forum at the Munich University of Technology, Munich, Germany
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The Utility of Screen Capturing Software as eLearning Authoring Tool, 12/14/2006
Published in the ejournal of eLearning Development and Implementation Program
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Comparison of Open Source and Commercial eLearning Authoring Tools, 07/17/2006
Paper presented at eLearning Kickoff workshop which took place in Ethiopia
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Spatial Database as a tool for planning of Regional Power Trade in the Nile Basin Region, 05/20/2005
NBCBN-RE Workshop held in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
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Rural Electrification A Prerequisite for Successful Watershed Management, 04/20/2005
International Summer School Organized by the University of Siegen, Siegen, Germany
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Optimization of Small Hydropower Sites for Rural Electrification, 11/20/2004
LARS-Symposium organized by the GTZ, Addis Ababa
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Rural Electrification An Essential Infrastructure for Sustainable Development, 10/20/2004
Water Forum organized by the Minstry of Water Resources, Addis Adaba
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Possibilities for Regional Power Trade in the Nile Basin Region, 03/20/2004
NBCBN-RE Workshop held in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
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Breaking the barrier to the innovative combination of renewable energy development in Ethiopia, 07/20/2002
HydroVision 2002 conference, Portland, USA
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Selection of optimum small hydropower sites with the application of optimisation techniques, 09/20/2001
The case of the Gelana basin in Ethiopia Hydro2001, Opportunities and Challenges, Riva Del Garda, Italy
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Possibilities and constraints of small hydropower development in Ethiopia, 08/20/2001
Conference on contemporary development issues in Ethiopia, Western Michigan University, USA
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: Influence of streamflow variability on the design of small-hydropower plants. The case of the Ropi Hydropower plant in Ethiopia, 06/20/2001
4th International Conference, Hydropower in the new millennium Bergen, Norway
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Experience with the Local Manufactury of cross-flow turbine in Ethiopia, 02/20/1996
Sustainable Water Resources Symposium in Arba Minch Water Technology Institute, Arba Minch, Ethiopia
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