- Assistant Professor and Interim Director, Institute of Geophysics, Space Science and Astronomy, Addis Ababa University
MSc in mining geophysics, 1986
PhD in geophysical methods of prospecting & exploration of mineral deposits, St. Petersburg State Mining Institute (Technical University), Russian Federation, 1993
Research interest
Application of geophysical methods to solve the problems of mineral exploration, groundwater and geotechnical investigations; the study of landslide and associated landmass movements and generate subsurface data assisting to develop counter measures against such geo-hazard problems
Experience
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–presentAssistant Professor and Interim Director, Institute of Geophysics, Space Science and Astronomy, Addis Ababa University
Publications
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2024Remote sensing and geological techniques for landslide susceptibility mapping along the Alem Ketema-Wereilu route, Central Ethiopia,
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2023Landslide Study on the Selected Site Along the Alem Ketema-Wereilu Road, North Shewa, Ethiopia,
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2022Assessment of Landslide Risk in Ethiopia: Distributions, Causes, and Impacts,
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2022Geological and geotechnical investigation on the origin of ground cracks across road section between Butajira and Worabe towns and at Ureb Kebele in the western part of Central Main Ethiopian Rift,
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2021Refraction seismic complementing electrical method in subsurface characterization for tunneling in soft pyroclastic, (a case study),
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2016Ethiopian volcanic hazards: A changing research landscape,
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2016Road failure caused by landslide in Northern Ethiopia (a case study from Shire-Adiremets),
Professional Memberships
- Ethiopian Geoscience and Mineral Engineering Association
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