AAU Prospective Graduate 2023

Graduates of 2022/2023 AY
Table Contents
College of Business and Economics ............................. 2
College of Education & Behavioural Studies ............... 81
College of Development Studies .............................. 109
College of Social Sciences ....................................... 135
College of Health Science ....................................... 147
College of Natural and Computational Sciences ........ 211
College of Performing and Visual Arts ...................... 246
TEACHING INSTITUTE
Addis Ababa Institute of Technology ....................... 249

Ethiopian Institute of Architecture Building Construction
and City Development (EIABC) ............................... 279
Ethiopian Institute of Water Resources .................... 289
Institute of Peace and Security Studies.................... 291
IT Doctoral Program............................................... 293
Office of Graduate Programs 1

College of Business and Economics

DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS
MSc in Economics (Applied Economic Modelling)
Belay Wegi Fayisa

Urbanization, Land Use Change and Environmental Impact
in Addis Ababa city: A System Dynamic Approach
Supervisor: Dr. Tewodros Negash
Biruk Gebretsadik Haile
Sustainable Crop Production in Ethiopia: A System
Dynamics Approach
Supervisor: Dr. Zerayehu Sime
Demessie Dea Lera
Modelling Inclusive Green Growth and Sustainable Finance
through Ecotax: The Application of the System Dynamics
Model in Ethiopia
Supervisor: Dr. Zerayehu Sime
Kaleab Enyew Alamneh
Apath to Low Carbon and Climate Friendly Transport Sector
in Addis Ababa: system dynamics model
Supervisor: Dr. MengeshaYayo
Petros Terefe Tolcha
Modelling the Dynamic Interaction between Production
Growth and Carbon Footprint of Livestock Sector in Ethiopia
Supervisor: Dr. Helen Berga
Shimelis Fikre Chala
A System Dynamic Analysis for Cement Production and CO2
Emissions in Ethiopia
Supervisor: Dr. Alemu Lambamo
MSc in Economics (Development Economics)
Mastewal Mulugeta Hailemaryam

Does Female Labour Force Participation Affect Income
Inequality in Sub Saharan African Countries: Empirical
Analysis
Supervisor: Dr. Tewodros Negash

Niya Getachew
The Impact of COVID-19 on the Performance of the
Financial Sector: The Case of Private Commercial Banks in
Ethiopia
Supervisor: Dr. Migbaru Alamirew
TsedeniaTibebuTegegn
Human Capital and Income Inequality nexus: Evidence
from Selected Sub Saharan African Countries
Supervisor: Dr. Mesele Araya
Walellgn Habtamu Abegaz
Corruption and Economic Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa
Supervisor: Dr. Atlaw Alemu
Yewbdar Tadesse Andarga
The Impact of Foreign Direct Investment on the
Performance of Agricultural Sector: The Case of Ethiopia
Supervisor: Dr. Girma Estiphanos
YIMER ALI
Macroeconomic, institutional and political determinants of
foreign aid inflows: evidence from selected sub-Saharan
African countries
Supervisor: Dr. Abdurezack Hussien
MSc in Economics (Economic Policy Analysis)
Fanuel Gizaw Getahun

Effects of economic policy uncertainty on credit risk and
banks lending decision: evidence from Ethiopian Banks
Supervisor: Dr. Befekadu Degefe.
Kassa Wondatir Yalew
The Nexus between Inflation, Money Supply and Economic
Growth in Ethiopia
Supervisor: Dr. Alemu Lambamo
Leulseged Abebe Kassaye
Does External Public Debt Affect Ethiopia's Economic
Growth?

Lewoye Bantie Baylie

The Impacts of Climate Change on Private Peasant Holder’s
Crop Production in Major Crop Producer Zones in Ethiopia:
A Dynamic Panel Data Approach
Supervisor: Dr. Abrha Megos
Simegnew Erkyhun Emru
Nexus between Inflation public debt and economic growth
in Ethiopia
Takele Uma Benti
Artisanal Gold Mining: Technological Adoption and its
Implication on Productivity of Gold Miners
Supervisor: Dr. Hailu Elias
Tesfamariam Desie Mesfin
Human Capital, Finance and Economic Development in Sub
Saharan Africa
Supervisor: Dr. Mesele Araya
Yoseph Biadigilign Ayal
Foreign Direct Investment in Sub-Saharan Africa: The Role
of Institutional Quality, Macro Economic Uncertainty, and
Political Risk
MSc in Economics (International Economics)
Getinet Kindinew Tsega

Ethiopian Export Potential and Efficiency
Supervisor: Dr. Worku Gebeyehu
Husen Aman Hasan
Determinants of Export Performance in Ethiopia
Supervisor: Dr. Habtamu Adene
Nuguse Girma Wake
Exchange rate pass-through in Ethiopia: vector error
correction model
Supervisor: Dr.Girma Estifanos
Tesfaye Admit Yeweraw
The relationship between currency devaluation and trade
balance in Ethiopia Does marshal Lerner condition hold in
Ethiopia
Supervisor: Dr. Jemberu Lulie
Tilahun Bizuneh Habtemariam

The Impact of Countries’ Policy and Institutional
Frameworks on Food Insecurity: Evidence from Sub-
Saharan Africa Using Dynamic Panel Data
Supervisor: Dr. Habtamu Adane
Yemisrach Lemma Amersho
Financial Development and External Trade in Sub-Saharan
Africa: Are There Causality Relationships?
Supervisor: Dr. Jonse Bane
MSc in Financial Economics
Asamnew Techan Demeke

Access to finance and firm growth: The case of Ethiopian
SMEs
Supervisor: Dr. Befekadu Degefe
Dagem Fisseha Bahiru
The effects of liquidity risks and interest rates risks on
profitability: Evidence from Ethiopian banks.
Supervisor: Dr. Jemberu Lulie
Kiros Seyoum Abreham
The effect of exchange rate, interest rate, & inflation on
economic growth: evidence from the Ethiopian Economy
Markos Taye Zawde
The effect of financial liberalization on economic
development in Ethiopia
Supervisor: Dr. Atlaw Alemu
Tsige Taddese Geberetsadik
Effects of Financial Technology on Economic Growth:
Evidence from Selected Sub Saharan African Countries
Supervisor: Dr. Jonse Bane
Yordanos Belete Eshete
Determinants of Non-performing Loans: The case of
Commercial Banks in Ethiopia
Supervisor: Dr. Sisay Regassa

PhD in Economics (Development Economics)
Martha Kibru Melese

Essays on Rural Labor Market: Evidence from Ethiopia
Supervisor: Prof. Paul Nystedt
Mezid Nasir Keraga
Essays on Innovations, Firm Productivity, and Employment
in the Context of Africa
Supervisor: Prof. Andreas Stephan
Co-Supervisor; Dr. Mesele Araya
Department of Accounting and Finance
MSC in Accounting (Regular)
Betelhem Aboneh
Factors affecting tax compliance behavior of category 'C'
taxpayers: The case of legetafo legedadi city
Administration
Supervisor: Dr. Takele Fufa
Yabsira Dereje
Capital markets integration in developing countries: lession
for Ethiopia.
Supervisor: Dr Temesgen Worku
Amanual Tsegay
Effects of Accounting Information system on Bank fraud
detection and protection: The case of Ethiopian commercial
Banks
Supervisor: Dr. Habtamu Birhanu
Tolosa Abecho
Effect of financial innovation on profitability
Eyerusalem Wondimu
Determinants of financial performance of microfinance
institution in Ethiopia
Supervisor: Dr. Temesgen Worku
Tesfaye Getahun
Does fair value Measurements presents to external Audits
of private commercial Banks of Ethiopia?
Supervisor: Dr. Tekalign Nega
Abdulkadir Nureddin
The viability of agricultural development Bank in Ethiopia
Supervisor: Dr. Laxmikantham Padakanti
Biruk Tesfaye
Factors contributing to tax evasion: The case city
administration
Yirga Sebsibe
Entry of foreign Banks in Ethiopian Banking industries:
government expectation and its effect on domestic Banks
Trusew Alene
Digital finance in Ethiopia: practice, challenge and prospect
in Ethiopia Banking industry
Tenaye Mekonen
Determinants of deposit in Ethiopian private Commercial
Banks
Tsegaye Amde
Factors affecting the use of lease financing by
manufacturing small and medium enterprises: the case of
Addis Ababa city administration
MSc in Accounting (Extension)
Fikirte Shimelis
Benefits and difficulties of Adopting IFRS on Non-
governmental organization in Ethiopia
Wondwosen Bekabil
"Determinants of audit quality of detect fraud"
Supervisor: Dr. Degefa Durissa
Sosena Engida
Fund Management and Its Utilization: The case of one child
Techalu Setarge
Fraud causes and effect on the financial performance: The
case of Ethiopia Banking industry
Supervisor: Dr.Habtamu Birhanu
Mariya Hayredin
Factors Affecting implementation of interest free Banking
service in Ethiopia: in the case of commercial Bank of
Ethiopia, north Addis Ababa district
Supervisor: Dr.Takele Fufa
Alamayo Indeshaw
The effectiveness of computerized accounting information
system in the case of yeka sub city finance and economic
development office
Supervisor: Dr.Takele FuFa
Samue Birgal
Budget as a means of management control system: The
case of Ethiopian private Banks
Supervisor: Dr. Degefe Duressa
Alemnesh Merid
Challenges of Multi-National Companies in Ethiopia: The
case of Unilever Ethiopia
Tsegaye Mulisa
Determinant of deposit Mobilization in private commercial
Banks of Ethiopia
Supervisor: Dr. Sewale Abate
Tenalem Temesgen
Determinants of credit in Commercial Banks of Ethiopia: A
case study in small and medium size enterprises in Addis
Ababa
Supervisor: Dr. Alem Hagos
Gulilat Lemi
Effects of debt financing on the financial performance of
small and medium enterprises in Addis Ababa
Supervisor: Dr. Abebaw Kassie
Biruktawit Berihu
The effect of working capital management on the
profitability of textile manufacturing share companies in
Ethiopia

Askalemariam Abera
Determinants of Bank lending: The case of private
Yonas Zelelew
Challenges of national Bank foreign exchange surrender
requirement on private Commercial Banks in Ethiopia.
Supervisor: Dr. Degefe Durissa
Solomon Kebede
Factors affecting quality of financial reporting of the world
Bank-Financed projects in Ethiopia
Desta Belete
Determinants of loan repayment performance the case of
Zemen Bank S.C
Abdulrehman Mohammed
Determinants of financial performance in case of selected
Ethiopian Commercial Banks
Shimels Dagne
Determinants of financial distress in the Ethiopian
manufacturing sector: the case of selected food and
beverage firms
Martha Syoum
Determinants of tax revenue in Ethiopia
Wondwosen Ketema
Factors affecting resource mobilization and utilization by
NGOs in Ethiopia; The case of selected international NGOs
Eskedar Mebratu
Determinant of profitability on foreign firms in leather
industry in Ethiopia

Tegaye Kebede
Evaluating the internal audit practices of Commercial Bank
of Ethiopia (CBE) using the international professional
practices framework (IPPF)
Heaven Ababa
Lease financing and its repayment: A case of small and
medium enterprises (SME) financed by development Bank
of Ethiopia (DBE)
Bethlehem Negussie
The effect of tax audit quality on improving revenue
collection in case of Addis Ababa revenue bureau evidence
from Merkato No.2 Branch Office
Supervisor: Dr. Abebe Yitayew
Nardos Birhanu
The effect of financial risk on the financial performance the
case of selected private Commercial Banks of Ethiopia
Bulcha Tasissa
Effects of implementation of IPSAS on the quality of
financial reports of NGOs operating in Ethiopia
Mastewal Bekele
Effect of exchange rate volatility on firm performance in the
case of automotive importing firms
Hilina Asebe
Factor Affecting Credit risk management
Alemayehu Garedew
Factors affecting tax administration and collection in case
of Gullele sub city category 'c’ tax payers

MSC in Accounting (Distance)
Bisrat Tesfaye
An investigating determinant of Bank profitability: A case of
Commercial Bank of Ethiopia
Lidiaya Teshome
Assessment of internal audit practice: in the case of
Ethiopian Airlines group, head quarter
Aklok Kassa
Assessment of tax administration on taxpayers compliance:
In The case of Addis Ababa Number one medium taxpayers
Branch Office
Hanna Ali
Assessment of tax audit practices and its effect in
increasing government of revenue in Ethiopia (A case study
in Ministry of revenues large taxpayers’ Branch Office)
Sileshi Tigabue
The effect of entrepreneurial orientation on business
performance: the case of selected private Commercial
Banks in Ethiopia
Abreham Tamiru
Challenges and prospects of foreign Bank entry in
Ethiopia's Banking sector
Wondimeneh Bekana
Factors affecting implementation of IPSAS in Ethiopia: in
the case of selected international Non-Governmental
organization
Sentayehu Demisse
Determinant of preference and Bank selection criteria from
business customers perspective in Ethiopian Banking sector
A case of Addis Ababa city

Hilina Girma
Risk management practice of Dashen Banks
Lensa Sheleme
Assessment on credit management practices of Awash
Bank S.C
Temesgen Wubetu
Small and medium sized enterprises loan repayment
challenges in Addis Ababa: The case of Addis Ketema
Sub-city
MSC in Accounting and Auditing
Hawi Dereje
Assessment of internal audit practice and its effect on
prevention and control of fraud: A case study in East Africa
Bottling S.C
Supervisor Dr.Takele Fufa
Tilahun minwuyelet
The impact of International finance reporting standards
(IFRS) on audit quality measurement: The case of selected
commercial banks of Ethiopia.
Tamirayehu Tekle
The formation of capital market in Ethiopia: effectiveness,
strength, and viability
Chaltu Negera
Assessment of government audit quality: A case study of
Office of federal auditor general (OFAG)
Supervisor: Dr Habtamu Birhanu
Frezgi Nega
Appraisal of the impact of digitilization on Auditors devices
and method operation
Supervisor: Dr.Temesgen Worku
Abdusemed Berta
Challenges and opportunities of Islamic banking

Redet Kebede
The effectiveness of implementation of Audit
recommendation on selected public Universities
Mekdes Geremew
Challenges and practice of anti-money laundering and
combating of terrorism Financing –The case of the
Ethiopian
Selamawit Wondesosen
Effectiveness of Internal audit on organizational
performance of Non-government organizations: The case
study of GOAL Ethiopia
Andenet Bezusew
Accountability and good governance in public sector
Leten Admsu
Assessment of Internal Audit Practice in NGOs: A Case
Study of Population Services International Ethiopia.
Aschalew Teshome
Assessment of challenges and prospect of risk based
internal audit the case of government public service sector
in Ethiopia
Department of Management
MSc In Management (Regular)
Ashenafi Alemu
Factors That Hinder Strategy Implementation: The
Moderating Effects of Monitoring and Evaluation in Selected
Private Banks of Ethiopia
Supervisor: Dr.Amare Abawa
Gashaw Abate
The Effect of Project Leadership Style on Project Success
Supervisor: Dr.Habtamu Endris

Gashaw Shewangezaw
The Effect of Entrepreneurship Education on
Entrepreneurial Intention in the case of Federal Democratic
Republic of Ethiopia and Vocational Training Institute.
Supervisor: Dr.Amare Abawa
Liya Yohannes
Assessment of the effect of Waiting Line on Service Quality
in the Public Sector: the case of Ethiopian Revenue and
Custom Authority
Supervisor: Dr.Mekerem Mitiku
Kirubel Solomon
The role of strategic partnerships on organizational
performance: Focus on agricultural products export firms in
Addis Ababa
SosinaYitay
The Role of TQM Practices on Health Care Service
Performance: The Moderating Role of Organizational
Culture: Evidence from Selected Public and Private
Hospitals in Addis Ababa
Supervisor: Dr.Habtamu Endris
Yabsera Afework
The Determinants of Service Quality in Residential Real
Estate: A case study in Flintstone homes
Yishak Hailu
The Relationship between Information Asymmetry,
Financial Innovation and OTD Bank Performance
Supervisor: Dr.Yitbarek Takele
M.Sc in Management (Extension)
Abebech Berhanu
The Effect of Corporate Social Responsibility Practices on
Organizational Performance: The case Commercial Bank of
Ethiopia
Supervisor: Dr. Amare Abawa

Alemtsehay Berhanu Engda

Determinants of Customer Retention in Bunna Bank S.C.
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Supervisor: Dr. Yohannes Workaferahu
BanteamlakMenweye
The effect of ATM Service Quality on Customer
Satisfaction: The case of Wegagen Bank Addis Ababa
Branches
Supervisor: Dr. Meskerem Mitiku
Belaynesh Aragaw
The Relationship between Job Autonomy and performance;
The Medication Role of Engagement: The Case of Addis
Ababa University
Supervisor: Dr. Lakew Alemu
Bemnet Amanuel
Assessing Bank Performance Using Malmquist Productivity
Index Approach
Bethlehem Wondim Tadesse
The Effect of Project Constraint on Project performance in
the case of Ayat 40/60 building project
Supervisor: Dr. Dejene Tulu
Dereje Kebede
The Effect of Service Quality on Corporate Customer
Loyalty through Mediating Effect of Customer Satisfaction:
The Case of Cooperative Bank of Oromia
Etsehiwot Habete Sheferaw
The Mediating Effect of Engagement on the Relationship
between Job Satisfaction and Employee Performance in
The Case of Ethio telecom Head Office
Frehiwot Tadesse
Impact of E-Government Service Quality on Customer
Satisfaction: Case of Moti in Yeka Sub City
Supervisor: Tewoderos Wuhib (Assistant professor)

Getu Hailemariam
The Effect of Total Quality Management on Organization
Performance in Ethiopian Federal Transport Authority
Supervisor: Dr. Tilahun Teklu
Habtamu Mengistu Doko
The Influence of Motivation on Employees’ Performance:
Evidence from Ethiopian Insurance companies
Supervisor: Dr. Hailemariam G/Michael
Hiywete Temare
The Effect of Organizational Culture on Organizational
Performance: The Case of Ethio telecom.
Lula Fekade
The Impact of Business Process Management on
Organizational Performance: In the case of Ethio Telecom
Mahelet Getachew Tuta
The Impact of Motivation on Employee Performance in The
Case of Selected Private Banks in Addis Ababa
MeerafSemret Hailemariam
Factors Affecting Employee Engagement at Berhan Bank in
the case of Branches under Central Addis Ababa District
Melat Getachew G/medhin
Impact of organizational restructuring on employee’s
wellbeing: a case in AACDBCE
Supervisor: Dr. Ethiopia Legesse
Misker Berhanu
The Effect o Service Quality on Customer Satisfaction in
Selected Commercial Banks
Supervisor: Dr. Zelalem G/Tsadik
Selamawit Negash
The effects of broken promise, organizational bureaucracy
and groupthink on employees' resistance to organizational
change: In the case of Ethio telecoms call centres.

Shewangizaw Girma
The impact of service quality on customer Satisfaction: The
case of Brana Printing Enterprise.
Supervisor: Dr. Ethiopia Legesse
Sofonias Tibebu Asfaw
Analysis of the Success Factors in University-Industry R&D
Partnerships. Research Projects for Graduate and
Undergraduate Students in the INSA-Academy Programme.
Supervisor: Dr. Yared Asrat
Tamene Amare Abebe
Impact of organizational culture on employee performance:
with the mediating role of employee engagement in case of
Hibret Bank S.C.
Tesfahiwot Tefera
The Use of Banking Transactional Datasets for
Humanitarian Aid Beneficiary
Supervisor: Dr. Mesfin Fikre
Yigermal Tesfaye Bewuket
The Effect of Managerial Innovation on Employees’ Job
Performance from Knowledge Management Perspective in
Insurance Service: The Case of Ethiopian Insurance.
Yordanos Sitotaw Asefa
Factor Affecting the Performance of Micro and Small
Enterprise: A Case of Yeka Sub City, Addis Ababa
M.Sc. in International Business (Strategic Investment

Management) (Regular)
Abdi Derese Bekere

Analysis of host country characteristics that determine
foreign direct investment inflow: the case of Ethiopia (time
series data analysis from 1992 - 2021)
Supervisor: Dr.Hailemariam G/Michael
Dagmawi Berhanu
Determinant factors of coffee export performance in
Ethiopia: the case of Kerchanshe Trading
Supervisor: Dr.Gemechu Waktola
Eskedar Tilahun
Factors Affecting International Pharmaceutical Procurement
in Ethiopia: Ethiopian Pharmaceuticals Supply Service
versus Private Importers.
Supervisor: Dr. Hailemariam G/Michael
Meron Semachew
The effect of Communication on the performance of
Projects; a case study on South Korean Project Offices in
Ethiopia
M.Sc. in International Business (Extension)
Abdulhadi Muzemil Hassen

The Moderating Effect of Religious Belief on the Factors
Affecting Adoption of IFB in Ethiopia: Evidence from
Selected Private Commercial Banks
Abiy Ayenachew
Assessment of Factors Affecting Tax Collection: The Case of
Ministry of Revenues of Ethiopia Federal Large Taxpayers
Branch
Supervisor: Dr. Habtamu Endris
Arsema Seyoum Kelemwork
Key factors affecting women entrepreneur’s access to
finance: A study conducted in Addis Ababa city; Ethiopia.
Supervisor: Dr.Ethiopia Legesse
Aschalew Fedasa Milkesa
Impact of Capital Structure on Business Performance from
International Business Perspective: Case of Ethiopian
Airlines
Cherenet Ashenafi
The impact of advertising on organizational performance in
case of united Bank S.C.
Dawit Seifu Aberra
The Impact of Training on Organizational Performance: the
case of Wegagen Bank

Fikerte Mikirue
The Effect of Women Empowerment on Organizational
Performance: Empirical Evidence from the Banking Industry
in Ethiopia.
Supervisor: Dr. Asres Abitie
Genet Daba Bedada
The Effect of E-Banking Service on Customer Satisfaction:
In the case of Abay Bank S.C.
Getnet Zemene Muche
Factors Affecting Technical Efficiency: Evidence from the
Private Banking Industry in Ethiopia
Supervisor: Dr.Tilahun Teklu
Guddissa Tesfaye Terfassa
The effect of corporate social responsibility on the
reputation of multinational companies: empirical evidence
from the brewery sector of Ethiopia
Hailemichael Shemels Beyene
The Impact of Human Resource Management Practices on
Employees’ Satisfaction: A Case Study in Dugda
Construction Company
Henok Abebe Senbeta
The mediating Role of Customer Satisfaction in the
relationship between Service Quality and Customer Loyalty:
The case of Ethiopian Air Lines Groups
Supervisor: Dr. Salehu Antneth
Hiwoit Geremew
Determinants of Bank Performance of Selected Private
Banks in Ethiopia
Iyasu Kasahun Zerihun
Factors affecting deposit mobilization in commercial banks
of Ethiopia in case of Bank of Abyssinia
Supervisor: TewoderosWuhib (Assistant professor)

Jabesa Boja Mekonnen

Determinants of Fruit and Vegetable Export Performance:
In Ethiopia
Kalabe Abera Megersa
Determinant of Employee Performance in The Case of Bank
of Abyssinia
Kidist Berhanu Zeleke
Effect of Positioning Strategies on Growth of Hotels: In the
case of Star Related Hotels in Addis Ababa
Lidet Kifle
Analysis of Customs and Bank Clearing Operations on
Coffee Export Performance: The Case of Ethiopian Coffee
Export
Mahlet Habteselassie Alemayehu
The Effect of Job Stress on Employees’ Productivity during
COVID-19 Pandemic at Ethiopian Airlines
Merwa Abdulkader
Determinants of Foreign Exchange Reserve in Ethiopia
Mikias Kidane Gebrekidan
The Effect of Devaluation on Trade performance: The case
study from Ethiopia
Rediet Mulugeta Hiruy
Factors Affecting Consumers’ Willingness to Purchase
Online in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Tadele Worku
Liberalizing Entry of Foreign Banks to Ethiopia

Tekelewongel Kassaye
Marketing Strategy of Breweries in the Midst of Legal
Prohibitions and Restrictions on Promotional Activities: The
Case of Heineken Breweries S.C. (Ethiopia)
Tesfatsion Dejene
Determinants of Export performance of Ethiopia’s top
export Commodities a “Time Series Analysis”
YalewaykerMazengiaw Getu
The Impact of Marketing Strategies on the organizational
performance in case of Ethiopian Banks
Yelekale Fekadu
The Effect of Supply Chain Management Practice on
Organizational Performance: A case study in Heineken
Breweries S.C.
Supervisor: Dr.Tilahun Teklu
Yisfalem Alemayehu Taffese
Success Factors of Technology-Based Startups in Ethiopia
Yonatan Abebe
Factors Influencing the Performance of pilgrimage and
heritage tourism: the case of lalibela, Ethiopia
Supervisor: Dr.Yohannes Workaferahu
Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA)

(Extension)
Abdulrezak Jibril Emame

Assessment of the Regulation and Supervision Practices of
Microfinance Institutions in Ethiopia
Supervisor: Dr. Demeke Chimdessa
Abebe Sisay
The Impact of Corporate Governance on Firm Performance:
a study on Insurance Companies in Ethiopia

Abel Gadissa Gobena

Characterizing Mobile Banking Transaction Fraudulent
Activities
Supervisor: Dr.Mesfin Fikre
Amanuel Argaw
Assessing Challenges and Effectiveness of Indirect Sales
Distribution Channel: The Case of ethio telecom in Addis
Ababa
Supervisor: Dr. Abera Legesse
Asnakech Sisay
Assessment of Budget Preparation and Utilization Practices
in Sasakawa Africa Association (SAA)
Bedada Tesfaye Woldegiorgis
Role of Strategic Human Resource Management Practices
on the Performance of Microfinance Institutions: The Case
of PEACE Microfinance S.C
Supervisor: Dr. Hailemariam Gebremichael
Eshetu Megersa Bekele
Opening the Ethiopian Insurance Market for Foreign
Companies: Challenges and Opportunities for Local Insurers
Supervisor: Dr. Abera Legesse
Getnet Dessie Berhie
Financial Performance Analysis in the Case of Selected
Private Commercial Banks in Ethiopia
Gezahegn Negussie Kidane
Challenges and practice of Employee Performance
Management System in the case of Awash Bank
Goshu AndargeAlamineh
Investigation of Potential Benefit and Challenges of Entry of
Foreign Banks on Commercial Banks in Ethiopia
Kindie Abebe
Analysis of the Efficiency in the Performance of Bank
Branches: The Case of Wegagen Bank S.C.

MedhanitFekade Bekele
An Assessment of the Leadership Style of Bunna Bank
Leaders
Supervisor:Dr. Habtamu Endris
Nebiat Tekle Gebremedhin
Unlocking Synergies: Assessing Technological Collaboration
and Technology Platform Sharing in Ethiopian Banks
Supervisor: Dr. Mesfin Fikre
Nebuyou Solomon Teklemariam
Factors Affecting Customer Retention Practices in
Commercial Bank of Ethiopia in the Case Central Region
Robel Beyene Fantaye
Factors affecting change readiness: A case of Commercial
Banks in Ethiopia
Samson Feleke
Industry’s Management Performance Challenges In Case of
Ethiopia Meat Industries
Supervisor: Dr. Desalegn Amlaku
Tesfaye Gizaw
Macroeconomic and Firm Specific Factors Affecting
Performance of Insurance Companies in Ethiopia
Wosenyeleh Abera
The Effect of Intra-Firm Co-Petition on Organizational
Performance; the Case of Selected Private Commercial
Bank Branches in Ethiopia
Wengelawit Asres Bizuneh
The Effect of Women Empowerment on Leadership
Effectiveness: In Case of Women Heading Local NGOs in
Addis Ababa
Wondmagegn Assefa Megersa
The impact of training and development on Organizational
performance - a case study of Awash Insurance Company
S.C

Yonas Taye
Factors Influencing Employee Retention: A Comparative
Study between Addis Ababa University and Ethiopian Civil
Service University
Department of Public Administration and Development

Management
PhD in Public Management and Policy (Regular)
Challa Amdissa
Practice of Result Oriented Performance Management in
Public Sector Organizations in Ethiopia: Analysis of Factors,
Linkages and Effects
Principal Supervisor: Dr. Tilahun Teklu
Co-supervisor: Dr. Deribe Assefa
Defferew Kebebe
The Role of Local Institutions in Promoting Local Economic
Development: the Case of Adama City, Oromia, Ethiopia
Principal Supervisor: Professor Degefa Tolossa
Co-Supervisor: Dr. Elias Berhanu
MA in Public Management and Policy (Regular)
Kassaw Edeglign
Assessment on the role of service quality on customer
satisfaction (In case of CommercialBank of Ethiopian, Arada
District Special Branch)
Supervisor: Dr. Meheret Ayenew
Mahilet Gebremeskel
The assessment of the practice and challenges of tax
collection in Addis Ababa: The case of large taxpayers
Supervisor: Dr. Elias Berhanu
Tomas Tamiru
Assessing the outcome of Balanced Scorecard
Implementation in Addis Ababa: The Case of AkakiKality
sub-city Woreda 07
Supervisor: Dr. Berhanu Temesgen

MA in Development Management (Extension)
Zewengel Lemma
The Assessment of the Effectsof Relocation on Addis Ababa
Residents due to urban development: The Case of
Aradasubcity, Bashawolde Chilot area
Supervisor: Dr. Jemal Abagissa
Hilina Tedla
The evaluation of customer satisfaction in Kirkos Sub City
Civil Registration and Vital Service
Supervisor: Dr. Jemal Abagissa
Masters of Business Administration (MBA)
Melkam Tshai
The effect of training and development on organizational
performance: the mediating role of employee commitment:
in the case of Addis Ababa city administration revenues
bureau.
Advisor: Dr. Habtamu Endris
Abebe Desta
The effects of service innovation on customer satisfaction &
loyalty: the moderating role of customer income: evidence
from the Ethiopian banking industry
Advisor: Dr. Habtamu Endris
Nathan Wondayehu
The effect of corporate social responsibility on employee
job satisfaction: the case of selected private commercial
bank in Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Yohannes Workafrahu
Ahmedin Ahmed
Effect of strategy implementation on perforce of Bank of
Abyssinia
Sewnet Mesfen
The Effect of Corporate Social Responsibility on Corporate
Image in the Banking Industry: The Case of Selected
Private Bank in Ethiopia

Teshger Tesfaye
Determinants of Consumer Co-Operatives Engagement on
Community Welfare: the Case of AkakiKality Sub-City
Woreda 07
Advisor: Dr. Dejene Tulu
Ayantu Demse
A study of financial performance of private bank: evidence
from the case of selected private bank in Ethiopia.
Advisor: Dr. Amare Abewa
Afrah seid
The effect of corporate social responsibility in
organizational performance: in the case of Ethio-leather
industry plc
Hamdaya Kelifa
Factors affecting customers international to buy medical
device in Ethiopia
Haregewoin Deyu
The effect of financial sector development on domestic
investment in Ethiopia: an empirical investigation
Kidist Nigussie
Factors affecting tax revenue collection in ministry of
revenue large taxpayer’s branch office
Nura Godana
Factors influencing consumers’ buying decision of locally
assembled truck in Ethiopia: case of Sinotruck
Advisor: Dr. AmareAbewa
Kalkidan Kassahun
Factors affecting tax revenue collection in ministry of
revenue large taxpayer’s branch office
Advisor: Dr. Zelalem G/Tsadik
Orit Brehanu
Service quality & customer loyalty: how satisfaction trust &
commitment mediate the relationship 9a mediation
analysis)

Meron Berhanu
Effects of electric banking service quality on customer
satisfaction: the case of Dashen bank s.c
Advisor: Dr. Salehu Anteneh
SemretYitagesu
The effect of organizational culture on employees’
organizational commitment: the case in EEU & EEP
Advisor: Dr. Asres Abetie
Tefera Kifle
Determinants of customers, bank selection decision in
Addis Ababa City
Hiwot Tadesse
The effect of celebrity-endorsed advertisement on
consumer brand preference: the case of bottled water
industry in Addis Ababa city
Advisor: Dr. Desalegn Amlaku
Haimanot Girma
Effective promotional tools for pharmaceutical products on
the prescribing pattern of physicians in the case of Addis
Ababa
Advisor: Mr Teodros Whib
Tsehay eTaye
Factors affecting the performance of Sesame Export: The
Case of DangurWoreda, Metekel Zone, BenishangulGumuz
Regional State
Advisor: MrTeodros Whib
Misso Akalu
Determinants of users' continuance intention to ward Tele
Birr mobile money service in Addis Abab City
Advisor: Dr. Jemal Mohammed
Betelehem Ayele
The impact of supply chain management practices on
organizational performance in medical device import
companies

Yohannes Seyoum
Determinants of household savings behavior in Addis
Ababa: the case of Yeka sub-City
Advisor: Dr. Workineh Kassa
Frehiwot worku
The mediating effect of customer satisfaction in the
relationship between emotional branding and brand loyalty
Advisor: Dr. Lakew Alemu
EphremAbeselom
Factors Affecting Customer Satisfaction with Agency
Banking (CBE-Birr): The Case of Commercial Bank of
Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Meskerem Mitiku
Araya Getachew
A study of financial performance of private banks; Evidence
from the case of selected private banks in Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Demeke Chimdessa
Getahun Tigistie
The effect of customer experience on the share of wallet
across pharmaceutical wholesalers in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr Ethiopia Legesse
Leka Nigussie
Effects of competitive strategies on performance of private
Commercial banks in Ethiopia
Terhas Tekleslassie
Determinants of Customer Satisfaction in Healthcare
Services: a case study of St. Paul Hospital.
Advisor: Dr. Desalegn Amlaku
Bonsa Tesfaye
The effect of work environment on employee’s
performance on selected private banks of Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Dejene Tulu
Tensaye Mamo
The effect of loan management on collection performance
in Ethiopian banks: A case of selected three commercial
banks
Advisor: Dr. Abebe Yitayew

Angesom Tekeste
Determinants of profitability in real estate development in
Ethiopia: The case of Real estate developer in Addis Ababa
Advisor: Dr. HabtamuBerhanu
Abdurahaman Siraj
Work life balance & turnover the meditating role of
organizational commitment & job satisfaction a case study
in Hebert bank s.c
Betelhem Molla
The moderating role of customer involvement in the
relationship between electronic banking service dimension
&customer loyalty case of Ethiopian commercial banks
Advisor: Dr. Lakew Alemu
Demeke Engeda
Impact of digitalization on financial performance
Advisor: Dr. TakeleFula
Habtamu Abreham
Determinants of Commercial Bank Deposits in Ethiopia:
Case of Commercial Bank of Ethiopia.
Advisor: Dr. Salehu Anteneh
Hailu Ayalew
Exploring Distribution Process AMD customer experience
the case of liquefied petroleum gas in Addis Ababa
Advisor: Dr. Ethiopia Taddesse
LeyuworkEnyew
The effects of leadership styles on employee job
satisfaction (the case of the motor & engineering company
or Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr Abera Legesse
Melat Habtemariam
Factors affecting the growth of small & medium enterprises
in Gondar city administration
Advisor: Dr Yared Asrat
Rahawa Brehanu
Analyzing customer satisfaction in mobile service: the case
of safaricom Ethiopia

Sara Alemseged
The role of leadership organizational change
implementation: the case of federal Supreme Court
TiruzerSeifu
Determinants of roasted & ground coffee export
performance in Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr Ethiopia Legesse
Tofik Rahmeto
Challenges of foreign currency generation in commercial
bank of Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr AbebeYitayew
Yimegnushal Abera
Challenges & opportunities of online pharmacy in Addis
Abba Ethiopia
Advisor: DrAberaLegesse
School of Commerce
Samuel Abebaw
Thesis title: Analysis of Foreign Aid Effectiveness on
Ethiopia’s Economy
Advisor: Dr. Sisay Debebe
Hikma Sultan
The Impact of Credit Constraints on Agricultural Input
Technology Adoption among Smallholder Farmers in
Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Sisay Debebe
Tehakele Hailemariam
The Nexuses between Term of Trade, Foreign Direct
Investment and Economic Growth in Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr Berhanu Denu
Woldekiros Taddele
Determinants of Private Banks’ Deposit: A Case Study of
Selected Banks in Ethiopia
Biyazn Yeserah
Determinants of Foreign Direct Investment in Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr Sisay Debebe

Henok Mengistu
The Impact of Human Capital Development on Economic
Growth in Ethiopia
Senawit Tegegn
Determinants of Modern Agricultural Input Technologies
Adoption in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia
Feker Fekadeselassie
The Impact of External Debt on Ethiopian Economy:
ARDL Approach
Zeru Nikedimos
Determinants of Unemployment in Ethiopia
Lemma Muleta
Climate Change and Institutional Factors Effect on
Agricultural Output Growth in Ethiopia
Dereje Feyissa
Factors influencing Project Implementation Delay: the Case
of Projects Finance by Development Bank of Ethiopia
Bewuket Habtamu Abebe
Determinants of Loan Repayment Performance in Private
Owned Project Investment in Ethiopia: The Cases of
Developments Bank of Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr.Mulugeta G/Mariam
Merga Tolcha Fita
Aid Growth Nexus in Ethiopia: A Co-integration Analysis
Advisor: Dr. Berhanu Denu
MA in Human Resources Management (Regular)
Assefa Adefris
Employee Relations Management Practice: The Case of
Ethiopian Management Institute
Advisor: Dr. Bahran A.

Solomon Seifu
Employee Engagement System and Practices; the case of
Oromia Culture and Tourism Bureau
MA in Human Resources Management (Extension)
Bezawit Zegeye
The Effectiveness of Recruitment Practices on
Organizational Performance: In The Case Of Investstroy
proket Ethiopia Branch
Advisor: Dr. Bantie W.
Chanyalew Tadesse
The Effect of WorkplaceConflict onthePerformance Of
Business Organizations: A Case Study of Bole Sub City
Business Organizations
Advisor: Ato Fesseha A.
Dawit Molla
Evaluating Performance Management Systems in
Commercial Bank of Ethiopia: The Case Merkato District
Advisor: Dr. Wubshet B.
Hewan Giday
The Effect of Talent Management Practice On Employee
Retention: The Case of Whiz Kids Workshop plc (WKW)
Advisor: Dr. Zegeye M.
Mekuria Shanko
Assessment Of Human Resource Development Practices
And Challenges: The Caseof Ministry Of Labor And Skills
Advisor: Dr. Abraraw C.
Melat Arkebom
The Effect of Flexible work arrangements on organizational
commitment: The Case of MODERN ETH(MMCT|Tech)
Advisor: Dr. Abdurazak M.
Nebyat Eyasu
Talent Management Practice And Its Effect On
Organizational Performance: The Case Of Ramada By
Wyndham Addis, Addis Ababa.
Advisor: Dr. Teklegiorgis A.

Seada Redi
Effect of Occupational Safety and Health Management
Practice on Employee Commitment (The case of Ethiopian
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Company (EPHARM)
Advisor: Dr. Adane A.
Tesfaye Kebede
The Effect of Employee Value Proposition (EVP) On
Employees' Commitment: The Case Of Ethiopian Banking
Sectors
Tinsae Teka
The Effect of Job Stress on Job Satisfaction in Selected
Non-Government Organizations in Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Solomon M.
Yonas Tsegaye
The Effect of Strategic Human Resource Management
Practices on Employee’s job Satisfaction, a case study of
Hibret Bank S.C.
Advisor: Dr.Worku M.
Yonatan Alem
The Effect of Work Life Balance on Employees’
Engagement: A Case Study of Abay Bank S.C.
Advisor: Dr. Worku M.
MA in Human Resources Management (Distance)
Anteneh Teklu
"Conflict Management System & Practices in Ethiopian
Financial Institutions: The Case of Dashen Bank
Nablies Bitew
Challenges And Opportunities Of Human Resource
Management Outsourcing In The Case Of Holland Dairy
Ethiopia
Selamawit Bogale
Challenges facing to adopting PMS in the case of
Commercial bank of Ethiopia: particularly Nifas silk district

Logistics and Supply Chain Management (Regular)
Bemnet Hailu Bitew

The influence of agile supply chain strategies as
determinants of logistics performance in BGI Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Shiferaw Mitiku
Estella Abibatu Wurie Bah
The effect of procurement management and stock control
on budget utilization: The Case of the Federal Democratic
Republic of Ethiopia Public Procurement and Property
Disposal Agency
Advisor: Dr. Tariku Jebena
Kaleab Demere Kesto
The effect of supply chain agility on business performance:
A case of four star hotels, Addis Ababa
Advisor: Tesfaye Belay (Asst. Prof.)
Seyoum Tsegalem Teklehaimanot
The effect of logistics management practices on
organizational performance: The case of Bank of Abyssinia
Addis Ababa district
Advisor: Dr. Busha Temesgen
Tajudin Sherif Hussein
Assessment of quality management practices and
challenges in garment industry: The case of selected
emerging garments in Addis Ababa
Advisor: Dr. Zelalem Bayisa
Logistics and Supply Chain Management (Extension)
Abenezer Liben Birbo

Assessment of warehouse management practices and their
challenges: The case of Dashen Brewery share company
Abiy Mulugeta Shai
Factors affecting the logistics performance of Ethiopian
Sheaping lines: the case of Kality Port and Terminal
Advisor: Dr. Matiwos Ensermu

Alemayehu Tamene Abbadina

The Effect of Logistics management Practice on
Organizational Performance: The Case of National Tobacco
Enterprise (NTE).
Almaz Balcha Beshah
Challenges of electronic procurement adoption for the
Ethiopian suppliers working with United Nations Office for
Project Services (UNOPS) Ethiopia
Amanuel Fikru Hailu
The Effect of Technological Advancement on Logistics
Performance: In case of the Ethiopian Shipping and
Logistics Services Enterprise
Amare Seifu Woldemichael
Effect of vertical integration on coffee supply chain
performance: The case of Ethio-Gabana Trading PLC, Addis
Ababa, Ethiopia
Asmamaw Diriba Feyissa
The effect of supplier relationship management on
performance of the organization: In the case of Ethio
telecom.
Advisor: Tesfaye Belay (Asst.Prof)
Asnakech Abate Kebede
Reverse logistics management practices, challenges and
drivers in pharmaceutical manufacturers in Ethiopia
Asrar Hassen Mohammed
The effect of buyer supplier collaboration on supply chain
resilience: The case of selected Federal hospitals in Addis
Ababa Ethiopia
Aynalem Abera Abdi
The effect of strategic sourcing on organizational
performance: The case of Ethiopian Airlines Group

Befekadu Mitiku Nadew

The Effect of Supply Chain Management Practice on
Organizational Performance in the case of Nefas Silk Paint
Factory
Advisor: Tesfaye Belay (Asst.Prof.)
Betelhem Araya Gidey
Comparative Study on Inventory Management Practice and
Performances among Health Facilities with and without
Auditable Pharmacy Transaction and Service
Implementation in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Biela Biniyam Girum
Effects of Inventory management practices on the
performance of manufacturing companies: The case of
Addis Transformer and switch gears s.c
Birhan Feleke Jenebere
Assessment of the practice and challenges of freight
forwarding in the case of selected freight forwarders in
Addis Ababa.
Birhanu Kibret Demeke
Factors affecting logistics performance: the case of
selected logistics service providers in Ethiopia
Christian Teshome Mekuria
The effect of supply chain management practice in relation
to supply chain performance Ethiopia’s fertilizer
Dagmawi Moges Eshetu
Factors that affecting outbound humanitarian logistics
practices: In the case of United Nations International
Children Emergency Fund (UNICEF) and Ethiopian Red
Cross Society (ERCS)

Dereje Kuma Ayana

The effect of supply chain management practice on
company competitiveness: The case of Ethiopian Airlines
Group
Desalegn Kassahun Getaneh
The Effect of Outsourcing on a Company’s Performance: In
A Case of Zemen Bank S.C
Elias Waleligne Woldu
Assessment of Public Procurement Practice and Challenges
in Ethiopia: The Case of FDRE Public Procurement and
Property Disposal Service Agency
Endalkachew Mekonnen Mamo
Reverse Logistics Practices, Challenges, and its Role in
sustainable supply chain performance: The case of
Ethiopian Pharmaceutical Supply Services.
Ephrem Legesse Beyene
Factors affecting the efficiency of freight forwarding
operation in Ethiopia in the case of five selected forwarding
companies
Fetene Mengistu Birhanu
The Effect of Outsourcing non-core Business Functions on
Company's Performance: In the case of Cooperative Bank
of Oromia
Getahun Assefa Woldemariam
The effect of strategic supplier partnership management on
procurement performance: In the case of National Alcohol
and Liquor factory, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Getinet Abebe Habtesilassie
Analysis of fleet management practices and its effect on
operational performance: In the case of Dangote cement
Ethiopia Plc

Henok Sisay Hailu

Assessment of Fleet transport service performance,
Evidence from World Vision Ethiopia
Henok Tesfaye Gedaye
The impact of Cloud Computing and ICT Services in Green
Supply Chain Management Practices: Selected Companies
in Ethiopia.
Medhanit Alemu Assegid
Assessment of the implementation of green manufacturing
in industry: A case study of National Cement S.C.
Mekbib Lalensa Woldemichael
Effect of Health Commodity Management Information
System (HCMIS, DAGU) and Top management
Commitment on the SC performance of Federal Hospitals
and selected Health Centers in Addis Ababa Ethiopia
Meseret Bitsu Kassa
Analysis of Agility Performance of Supply Chain: A Case
Study on Ethio Telecom.
Metasebya Kebede Jembere
Effect of Disaster Management practice on Humanitarian
supply chain Management performance: In the case of
Ethiopian Red Cross Society.
Nawaf Ahmed Abdo
The effect of logistics activity on disaster responsiveness in
case of South Wollo IMC
Sisay Worku Chaka
Practice, Challenge and Performance of Humanitarian
Logistics: The Case of Selected International NGOs in
Ethiopia.

Tewodros Kassahun Yimer

Effects of Humanitarian supply chain management
practices on organization performance in a case of EOTC-
DICAC/RRAD.
Tsehayu Taye Akalu
The effect of Beverage distribution automation system on
customer satisfaction: The case of ASKU PLC and Yehule
Gebeya Distributor
Wondimagne Lemma Aseffa
The Effect of Outbound Logistics Practices on
Organizational Performance: A Case of TRANSSION
Manufacturing, Ethiopia
Advisor: Tesfaye Belay (Asst. Prof.)
Yonas Sbhat Kahsay
The effect of supply chain management practices on supply
chain performance: Evidence from Meta Abo Brewery sc
Yonatan Afrasa Gultie
Factors affecting integrated logistics performance: In the
case of Ethio Telecom
Zelalem Addis Chefek
Assessment of the waiting line system for improving
customer satisfaction in Addis Ababa city administration
Gulele Subcity: The Case of Gulele Subcity, Wereda 10 Vital
Events Bureau
Logistics and Supply Chain Management (Distance)
Alemtshay Fiseha G/Egziabher

Assessment of Internal and External Factors that Affect the
Procurement Performance -A case study of WHO-Ethiopia

Andualem Tesfaye Haile

The Impact of Supply Chain Management Practices on the
production cost of the company in the case of Michot
Diaper Manufacturing plc
Assefa Melese Zegeye
Supply Chain Challenges across Humanitarian Food Aid in
the context of WFP Ethiopia
Biruk Tadesse Teshome
The Effect of Warehousing Practices on the Pharmaceutical
Warehouse Performance.The Case of Ethiopian
Pharmaceutical Supply Service
Capital Berhanu Wordofa
The role of supply chain integration on the organizational
performance of the International Rescue Committee
Ethiopia
Dagmawi Abate Andarge
Cold Chain Management Practice and its challenges: The
Case of National Blood Bank Service, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Eden Adam Tekeste
Factors affecting the implementation of Green Supply Chain
Management: A study on Ethiopian Pharmaceutical Supply
Services.
Esete Mulatu Shawel
An assessment of factors affecting effectiveness of
pharmaceutical distribution: The case of selected
pharmaceuticals in Addis Ababa
Fikru Mulat Zerihin
Effect of supply chain collaboration on collaborative
advantage: In the case of Besh Gebeya
Advisor: Tesfaye Belay (Assi.Pro.)

Hawi Kaba Likisa

Evaluating the effect of strategic cost management practice
in SCM on competitive advantage in case of selected
pharmaceutical manufacturers in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Henok Tefera Shumete
Assessment on the procurement practices and challenges
of humanitarian food aid supply from local sources: The
case of selected humanitarian organizations in Ethiopia
Lidiya Ekubay Baraki
Effect of internal integration on supply chain performance:
the case of Ethiopian Pharmaceutical Supply Services
(EPSS), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Mahlet Sisay Gebregiorges
Assessment of challenges of pharmaceutical supply chain
practices inEthiopian pharmaceutical supply service (EPSS)
Mekdes Abiy Zerihun
Challenges and Practices of Framework Agreement in
Procurement of Pharmaceuticals: The Case of Ethiopian
Pharmaceutical Supply Service
Netsanet Diro Gutema
Medicine Reverse Logistics Management Practices and its
challenge in selected Public Health centers in Addis Ababa
Nuhamin Elias Mamo
Factors affecting purchase intention of Pharmaceuticals
buyer’s: A case study of Ethiopian Pharmaceuticals Supply
Services, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Simeret Yemane Berhe
The Value of Third-Party Logistics Services in the
Humanitarian Supply Chain: The Case of World Food
Programme, Ethiopia.

Sisay Belay Wakjira

Evaluating Supply chain strategies of apparel companies in
Hawassa industrial park
Yetaseb Seyoum Feleke
The Effect of Supply Chain Management practices on
Sustainable Tourism Development: The Case of Star rated
Hotels in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Yohannes Abate Ayel
Green supply chain management practices: The case of
BGI Ethiopia.
BAIS
Daniel Tesfaye
The Effect of change management practice on
organizational development: the case of Bank of Abyssinia
Advisor: Dr. Abdurazak A.
SeblewongelAzene
Assessing the effect of implementing achieving competitive
excellence on effectiveness of organizations: the Case of
Ethiopian Airlies
Advisor: Dr.Abdurazak A.
Tihtina Abebe
An Assessment of Strategy 2030 implementation and its
effects on change management practices: the case of
Hibret Bank S.C
YomumaLkessa
The effect of investment on ICT based startups
Mihret Shegole
The effect of organizational restructuring on employee well-
being: the case of Bole sub-city administration

Nardos Endeshaw
The Effect of Leader's Personality Traits on Employee Job
Satisfaction: The case of Unilever Manufacturing PLC
Kassahun Amenu
Assessing performance management practice effect on
flight safety, the case of Ethiopian airlines flight operations
Advisor: Dr.Abraraw C.
Haregewoin Nega
The Role of Leadership Styles for Organizational Change
Management Readiness in Abay Bank S.Co
Zewdu Mulugeta
The effects of strategic leadership on employee
Performance: the case of BGI Ethiopia
Shewakena Daba Serbessa
The effect of leadership style on employee performance in
the case of awash bank in the east A.A region
Advisor: Dr.AdaneA.
Bekalu Mammo
Readiness Assessment For Internationalization: (The Case
Of Ethio Telecom)
Advisor: Dr .Bahran A.
YordanosZeleke
The Role Of Workforce Diversity On Organizational
Performance: (The Case Of Dashen Bank S.C)
Advisor: Dr.Bahran A.
Mahlet Mebrate
Factors that affect women's involvement in leadership
position: the case of Enat Bank S.C
Yeabsira Biruk
The effect of organizational culture on organization
performance: the case of Tsedey Bank

Semira Kemal
The Effect of Leadership Style On Organizational Change
Management: The Case Of International Maarif Schools Of
Ethiopia Addis Ababa Branch
Advisor: Dr.Bahran A.
Yafet Abraham
Title: The role of leadership development in team work
effectiveness: the case of coca cola Ethiopia
Sintayehu Hunde
The status and prospect of change management in
engineering firms in Ethiopia: The Case of Stadia
Engineering works consultant PLC
Dawit Getachew
Leading sales force automation (L.S.F.A) towards effective
sales performance in the case of Habesha Breweries S.C
Selamawit Amaha
The effect of leader's emotional intelligence on motivation
of employees (in the case of Bank of Abyssinia)
Advisor: Dr. Dereje A.
DesalegnTekle
The Effect of leadership styles on employees' innovative
work behavior
Bealu Demissie
The effect of leadership styles on project success: The case
of Ethio Telecom, Electronic customer acquisition form (e-
CAF) project
Lamesginew Mersha
Determinants of Entrepreneurial intention of students the
case of AAU
Advisor: Dr.Dereje A.
The effect of employee participation in decision making on
organizational performance: in the case of cooperative
bank of OromiaS.C.
Advisor: Ato Fisseha A.

Meron Adane
Determinants Of Deposit In The Private Segment Of
Ethiopian Banking Sector
Tarekegn Berihun
The Effect of Leadership Style on Employee Performance in
the Case of Dashen Bank
Kalkidan Abebe
The Effect of Leadership Styles on Employee Motivation:
The Case of Belayab Cables Manufacturing PLC.
Sinework Taye
The effect of digital marketing strategies on organizational
performance: taking evidence from Ethio-Telecom
Advisor: Dr.Hailemariam K.
Saron Mesfin
The effect of strategic leadership on organization
competitiveness in cases of commercial banks: in the case
of new entrants
Advisor: Dr. Mahir J.
Bezawit Worku
Glass Ceiling and its effect on women leadership
progression (the case of Dashen Bank S.C)
Advisor: Dr.Mahir J.
Samson Shimelis
Challenges facing women leaders in balancing work and
life: in the case of MIDROC investment group (MIG)
construction cluster companies
Ayantu Abate
The impact of ownership structure on firm performance
among selected Ethiopian Companies
Biruktawit Girma
Confidentiality of strategizing practice in organizations:
In the case of CBE

Megbaru Abera
The impact of strategic alignment on organizational
performance in Ethiopian Insurance Corporation
Dereje Asgedom
Factors affecting work-life balance of women in Leadership
roles: in case of CARE Ethiopia, INGO
Elias Assefa
The effect of organizational culture on organizational
learning (A case study on NIB international bank at South
East AA district)
Fasil Ayele
Factors affecting social media adoption (A case of MSEs in
Ethiopia)
Bezawit Ayalew
The Role Of Leadership To Build A Good Organizational
Culture In The Case Of WoubgetBussiness Group
AbebeKebede
The effect of pricing strategies on customer retention: the
case of Ethio-Telecom
Advisor: Dr. Mesfin W.
Kidan Kassa
Factors Affecting Success of Change Management: The
case of Ethio Telecom
Simret Alemayehu
Factors determining leadership effectiveness in AddisAbaba
selected TVET colleges
Hussein Ahmed
The Effect Of Marketing MixOn Brand Equity: The Case Of
Ethio -Telecom

Samuel Tedla
Assessing the problem and favorable conditions of
launching capital market in Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Salamalk M.
Meley Atakilti
Title: Participation of women in leadership positions in the
Ethiopianfinancial sector: the case of Dahsen Bank S.C
Advisor: Dr. Seifu M.
Natinae lSileshi
The effect of leadership styles on employees' job
satisfaction: A case of Kenema Pharmacies
Alazar Adula
The effect of organizational agility on organizational
effectiveness: a case of Gadaa Bank S.C
Endalkachew Mideksa
The effect of performance management system on
employee performance; the case of nib bank s.c, south-
west district
Advisor: Dr.Seifu M.
Ermias Teshome
Examining the relationship between leadership sytle and
organization culture: case study on AT-Con Engineering
and Architectural PLC
Milkessa Damile
The impact of performance appraisal on employee job
satisfaction: the case of the Ethiopian Insurance
corporation
Eyob Yimer Refera
Financial Performance Analysis of Ethiopian Commercial
Banks
Advisor: Dr. Sisay
Dessie Baylie
The role of leadership in organizational change
management in the case of Dashen Bank

Mekdes Mesfin
Assessing the integration of IT in the HRM of Ethiopian
Electricity utility (EEU)
Azeb KebedeMamo
Practices and Challenges of Corporate Governance at
Ethiopian Electric Utility
Nahom Kebede
The effect of organizational culture on organizational
performance: in case of cooperation bank of Oromia S.C
Kenzya Kassim
Conflict Management practices in selected building
construction project sites in A.A
Henok Girma
The Role of Leadership on Innovation፡ A case of Ethiopian
Airline Group
Gedisa Gurmu
The effect of strategy execution on organizational
performance; a case study on Oromia Bank S.C
Advisor: Dr. Wassihun M.
Mahlet Kebede
Assessing the effect of employee engagement on
organizational performance: The case of Ethiopia Airlines
Advisor: Dr.Wassihun M.
Mesganaw Molla
Determinants of policy holders satisfaction towards General
insurance: case of the United insurance company S.C
(UNIC-ETHIOPIA)
Teninet Tadesse
Employees' attitude towards organizational change in the
case of FDRE Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Tilahun Desalegn
Investigation of knowledge, attitude and practices towards
crypto currencies among private bank leaders in A.A
Abiy Shimelis
Organizational leadership in digital age: assessment of
online collaboration tools (OCTs) for enhanced knowledge
management at Economic Commission for Africa (ECA)
Musbah Yesuf
The role of leadership on content employee retention: A
study on Fana Broadcasting Corporate Share Company
Advisor: Dr.Teklegiorgis A.
Yohannes Wossenu
The role of leadership style on employee engagement: The
case of Dashen Bank S.C.
Saada Mudesir
Causes of Gender disparities in positions of leadership: a
case of study ministry of education (MoE)
Melat Solomon
Assessment of change management practice in Ethiopian
Electric power (EEP)
Mulugeta G/wold
The effect of leadership style on employee performance:
The case of Jambo real estate
Sayat Demissie
Effects of transformational leadership on innovation in
Ethiopian Electric Utility
Advisor: Dr.Wubshet B.
Mikiyas Bogale
The challenges and prospects of women leaders in the
finance sector: the case of Oromia international bank S.C

Tesfaye Asalfew
Challenges and opportunities of agent banking in Ethiopia:
a case study of some selected branches of Awash bank
Girma Tegene
Practices and Challenges Of International Business
Leadership: The Case Of Ethiopian Airlines Group
Yohannes Hailu
Assessment of Site Supervision Practices: the Case
of Supervision Contract Administration Office (SCAO)
projects of Ethiopian Electric Power (EEP)
Genet Kahsay
Factors Affecting Business Membership organizations
(BMOs) from promoting and retaining FDI: The case of and
FDI BMO
Hana Jebessa
Assessment Of Change Management Practice In Ethiopian
Electric Power (EEP)
Yoseph Lemma
The effect of agile leadership on perceived organizational
performance: the case of strong hearts international
Ethiopia
Ariest Abiy
The influence of strategic planning and practices on
organizational performance in selected NGOs
Senait Kabtimer
The Effect of Leadership Styles on Organizational
Performance: A Case Study on Bank Of Abyssinia S.C.

Abrham Feleke
Leadership practices and challenges in the construction
Industry of Ethiopia: The case of BOKRA construction and
trading plc
Advisor: Dr.Zegeye M.
Veronica
Change management practices and effectiveness in the
case of Uniliver Ethiopia
Yoseph Kibret
The effect of leadership style on employee work
engagement: the case of Berhan Bank SC
Hermela Tsegaye
Assessment of preferred leadership style of women in
management positions: the case of Enat Bank
Melat Dula
Women Leadership Challenges and opportunities the case
of Bank of Abyssinia
Advisor: Dr. Belaynesh T.
MSc in Marketing (Regular)
Abubeker Murha Abekeri

The Effect of Social Media Marketing on Customers Attitude
toward the Brand: The Case of Gift Real State
Advisor: Dr. Andinet Worku
Alexander Abreham Asrat
Factors Influencing Restaurant Choice of Consumers in
Addis Ababa
Advisor: Dr.Temesgen Belayneh
Aymen Mohammed Nur
The Effectiveness of Promotional Elements for the
Adoption ofInterest-Free Banking: A Case Study on
Zamzam Bank S.C,
Advisor: Dr.Beza Libeyesus

Binyam Arega Seyou

Effects of Social Media Marketing on customer brand
preference in the case of brewery industry in Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr.Hailemariam Kebede
Etaferahu Sisay Asrade
The Effect of Brand Equity on Customers’ Bank Choice: In
The Case of Debub Global Bank S.C.
Advisor: Dr.Mulugeta G/Medin
Habtamu Tegbew Tadele
The effect of media advertising on customers brand
preference: the case of DKT Ethiopia: Addis Ababa city
Advisor: Dr.Saleamlak Mola
Kidus Yared Tegegn
Consumers’ Perceptions and Purchase Intention towards
Bottled Water in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Rediet Mekuriaw Getu
The Effect of E-Service Quality on Customer Satisfaction:
The Case of Ethiopian Airlines, Addis Ababa.
Advisor: Dr.Mesfin Workineh
Sagren G/Medhin Gebreyesus
Factors affecting brand acceptance in the case of Telebirr
in Addis Ababa.
Advisor: Dr.Tewodros Mesfin
Tesfaye Nebiy Baweke
The Effect of Non-Banking Financial Service to Customer
Satisfaction: The Case of Tele Birr in Ethio Telecom
Advisor: Dr. Mulugeta G/Medin
Yohannes Kibru Tafa
Factors Affecting the Adoption of Telebirr Mobile Money
Service inthe Case of Ethio Telecom in Addis Ababa
Advisor: Dr. Belaynesh Tefera
MSc in Marketing (Extension)
Abdulhakim Zemede Chekssa

The Role of Re-Intermediation Strategy on Customer
Retention: The Case of Selected IATA’s Travel Agencies in
Addis Ababa.
Abreham Muluneh Bereded

Impact of Digital Marketing on Customer Satisfaction: The
Case of Zemen Bank Sc
Aklilu Beyene Gebreegziabher
Measuring Customer Based Brand Equity of Some Selected
Advisor: Dr. Mesfin Workineh
Andualem Abate Bahiru
Determinants of Customers’ Intention to Use Banking
Services: The Case of Awash Bank
Belay Nigussie Difaye
Effect of Customer Orientation of Service Employees on
Customer Satisfaction: The Case Abyssinia Bank.
Bethelehem Mesfin Tadesse
The Effect of Marketing Mix Strategies on Brand
Performance the Caseof Selected Bottled Water Companies.
Binyam Ketema Gurmu
The Effect of Service Marketing Mixes on Customer
Satisfaction: A Study on Selected Private Insurance
Companies in Addis Ababa
Advisor: Dr. Getie Andualem
Cheramlake Bereda Kidane
The Moderating Effect of Employee Satisfaction on
theRelationship betweenthe Marketing Mix Elements and
Business Performance: The Case of Dashin Bank S.C
Advisor: Dr.Andinet Worku
Daniel G/Silassie Woldemikael
The Effect of Value Chain Characteristics on Poultry
Products Pricing: Evidence from Poultry Farmers in Bishoftu
Town
Endale Lemma Kassa
Effect of Digital Marketing on Customers Brand Loyalty:
Case of Bank of Abyssinia
Advisor: Dr.Getie Andualem

Ephrem Mekonnen Mengste

The Effect of Marketing Strategy on Business Performance;
the Case of Bank of Abyssinia
Advisor: Dr. Hailemariam Kebede
Esayas Adhanom Ekubit
Factors Affecting Consumers' Purchase Decisions of Mobile
Phone Brands a Study on Ethio Telecom Residential Sales
in Addis Ababa
Eyasu Fekadu Berta
Effect of Digital Banking on Customer Satisfaction: The
Case of Commercial Bank of Ethiopia in Addis Ababa
Eyerusalem Getye Girma
The Effect of Promotional tools on Brand Image: In The
Case of Canbebe Diapers
Eyerusalem Kibret Adane
The Effect of Media Advertising on Consumer Buying
Behaviour In Addis International Bank S.C.
Fanuale Melaku Guale
The Mediating Role of Customer Satisfaction on the
Relationship between Customer Relation Management and
Customer Loyalty: The Case of the Bank of Abyssinia
Feyisa Dandana Amena
Factors Affecting Sales of Non-Life Insurance Policy: The
Case of Awash Insurance Head Office in Addis Ababa City
Fikru Kumelachew Degifie
The Impact of Digital Banking Service Quality on
Customers’ Satisfaction in Addis Ababa: The Case of
Selected Branches of Commercial Bank of Ethiopia

Firaol Kidanemariam Abelti

The Effect of Digital Marketing on Consumer Buying
Decision: The Case of Selected Food Service Providers in
Addis Ababa, Bole sub-city
Frehiwot Molla Demissie
Assessing the Effect of E-Commerce Attrbuite on Customer
Service Quality Enhancement: The Case of Ethiopian
Airlines
Gashaw Tadesse Debela
Determinants of Parents’ Loyalty to Baby Care Brands:
Evidence from Buyers of Baby Diaper in Addis Ababa.
Getachew Hailu Tessema
Determinants of Electronic Card Payment Technologies’
Adoption: Empirical Evidence from Selected Commercial
Banks in Ethiopia
Girum Endeshaw Desta
The Effect of Product Differentiation on Sales
Performance: The Case of Heineken Ethiopia
Halleluya Tesfaye Mamo
Analyzing Factors Affecting New Product Acceptance In The
Case of Minute Maid Refresh Product Diffusion Process In
South West Region of Ethiopia Hossana Town.
Ismael Ibrahim Hussen
The Effect of after Sales Service on Customer Satisfaction
in case of Marathon Motors Engineering plc
Kasiya Eyob Sileshi
The Effects of using brand ambassadors or Celebrity
Endorsement In buying behavior of bottled water products
In the case of konjo bottled water

Leul Wondmagegne Tenaw

Examining the relationship between Social Media Marketing
and level of Brand Awareness: a study of DSTV
Medina Abay Yassin
The Effect of Mobile Money Usage on Customer’s
Satisfaction: Empirical Evidence from Telebirr
Mehiret Taye Tilahun
The Effects of Brand innovation on Customer Retention:
The case of Zemen Bank
Advisor: Dr. Saleamlak Mola
Melat Mekonnen Tadesse
The Effect of Crm (Customer Relationship Management) in
building customer loyalty. The case of Zemen Bank S.C
Addis Ababa
Meron Wondimu Kassahun
The Mediating Role of CRM on The Relationship Between
Service Quality and Customer Loyalty: The Case of Capital
Hotel and Spa.
Mesfin Hailye Aychew
The Effect of E-Banking Services on Customer Satisfaction:
The Case of Selected Commercial Banks in Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr.Belaynesh Tefera
Miniychil Asefa Kelkay
Impact of Customer Relationship Management on Market
Performance: The Case of Ethiopian Airlines.
Mintesnot Gashaw Desse
The Effect of Relationship Marketing on Customer Loyalty:
The Case of SAS Pharmacies
Muhammed Muhaba Bogale
Factors Affecting Adoption of Mobile Money Services: In
Case of Telebirr

Rut Kasaye Feleg

The Effect of Social Media Marketing on the Purchase
Decision of Consumers: Evidence from Selected Five Star
Hotels in Addis Ababa
Saron Gebre Namaga
Factors Influencing Consumer Brand Choice on Application
Based Taxi Services in Ethiopia: The Case of Ride, Feres
and Zayride
Seifu Girma Yifru
The Influence of Promotional Activities on Customer
Attraction in Debub Global Bank S.C.
Selam Berhan Mengistu
The impact of Social Media Marketing on Consumer buying
behavior (In the case of Best Western Plus Pearl Addis
Hotel, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia )
Sewenet Wondirad Alemayehu
The effect of competitive strategy on the performance of
bottled water producing companies in Ethiopia
Sintayehu Lemma Chaka
The Effect of Electronic Banking Service on Customer
Satisfaction: The Case of Wegagen Bank in Addis Ababa
Area
Sisay Mekonnen Guangule
The Effect of Digital Marketing on Brand Loyalty: The Case
of Ethiopian Airlines Online Customers
Tarekegn Buche Kare
Relationship between Service Quality and Customer
Satisfaction in Ethio Telecom In case of Swaaz Shop

Teibe G/Egziabher G/Mariam

The Effect of Brand Equity on Consumer Purchase
Intention, the Case of St. George Beer
Advisor: Dr.Getie Andualem
Tewodros Demeke Ashenafi
The Effect of Customer Relationship Management on
Customer Retention: The Case of Zemen Bank Selected
Addis Ababa City Branches
Tolesa Asefa Wagi
The effect of extended marketing mix on Brand Image:
The case of Awash Bank
Wengelawit Abate Shenkutie
Determinants of customers’ Automobile brand preferences
in Addis Ababa:The case of some selected car brands
(Toyota, Hyundai & Nissan)
Yemisrach Tadesse Mengistie
Assessing the Impact of Digital Marketing on Sales
Performance of Small & Medium Enterprises (The Case of
Addis Ketema Sub City in Addis Ababa City Administration)
Advisor: Dr. Saleamlak Mola
Yidnekachew Worku Kassaw
The Effect of Digital Marketing on Company Sales In the
Case of Metered Taxi Companies in Addis Ababa Ethiopia
Yodit Habtom Tera
Impact of Service Quality on Customer Satisfaction: The
Case of Addis Ababa Airport Custom Branch
Yohanes Mitiku Tebeka
Adoption of Electronic Banking Business Practice and Its
User Service Challenges: The Case of Buna Bank S.C Addis
Ababa

Yonas Ayele Gichamo

Effects of Promotional Mix on Physician Prescription
Behavior Mediated by the Brand Image: In The Case of
Government Hospitals
Advisor: Dr.Belaynesh Tefera
Yoseph Teweldebrhan G/Kidan
The Effect of Relationship Marketing Practice on Customer
Loyalty- A Case in the Motor and Engineering Company of
Ethiopia (Moenco)
MSc in Marketing (Distance)
Abdulaziz Sani Said

Factors Influencing Online Impulse Buying Behavior of
Apparel Consumers in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Abraham Getahun Sileshi
The Effect of E-Tax Service Quality on Customer
Satisfaction: The Case of Ministry of Revenues East Addis
Ababa Small Tax Payers Branch Office
Betelhem Kebede Mengistu
Effects of Service Quality on Re-Purchase Intention In The
Case of Ola Energy Ethiopia Limited
Emebet Tesfaye H/Selassie
Effectiveness of Firms’ Efforts to Mitigate AGOA Suspension
the Case of Bole Lemi & Hawassa Industrial Parks
Kelemework Shimelis Woldetsadik
Gap Analysis of Service Quality In the Case of Zemen Bank
S.C
Meaza Negussie Sime
The Effect of Entrepreneurial Marketing Dimensions on the
Performance of Micro and Small Enterprises In Addis
Ketema Sub City Administration

Michael Lemma H/Michael

The Effect of Customer Relationship Marketing Quality on
Corporate Customer Loyalty In The Case of Ethiopian
Private Commercial Banks
Solomon Assefa Haile
The Role of Digital Marketing Strategies on Marketing
Performance of MSEs in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Zeleke Alemu Dengesso
Factors Affecting Consumers Purchase Intention: A Case of
Cosmetics Consumers in Addis Ababa
Zerihun Hunde Jagema
The Effect of Services cape on Customer Satisfaction:
Empirical Evidence From Sellected Insurance Companies in
Ethiopia
PhD in Business Leadership
Dereje Abi
The Interrelationships among Leadership Styles, Mode of
Change Communication, Employee’s Efficacy and
Employee’s Resistance to Organizational Change: A
moderated Mediation Model
Advisor: Prof. Amanuel Tekleab, Dr. Abeba Beyene
Mulatu Mebratu
Authentic Leadership and Planned Organizational Change
Implementation: The Mediating Roles of Leader Member
Exchange and Affective Commitment to Change.
Advisor: Prof. Amanuel G.Tekleab, Dr. Matiwos E.
Abel G/Medhn Desta
The Effect of Human Capital Management Practices on
Employee Job Performance in the Ethiopian Banking
Sector: The Mediation Role of Employee Engagement and
the Moderation Role of Perceived Organizational Support
Advisors: Dr. Worku Mekonnen, Dr. Wubshet Bekalu

Amare Werku
The Nexus between High-Performance Work System and
Employee Work Performance: The Mediating Role of
Employee Ambidexterity and the Moderating Effect of
Ambidextrous Leadership
Advisors: Prof. Abebe Ejigu, Dr. Abdurezak M.
Kirubel Biruk
Sustainable Operations Management Practices and
Sustainable Performance: Empirical Evidence from Large
Manufacturing Firms in Ethiopia
Advisors: Dr. Matiwos Ensermu, Dr. Busha T.
MA in Project Management (Regular)
Samson Demissie
Exploring the Factors that Contribute to Virtual Team
Success: An Analysis of Gaps and Opportunities, Case of
NRECA International
Woyneshet Belete
Assessing the Effects of Stakeholders Management
Practices on Stakeholders Satisfactions on Five Cases in
Addis Ababa
Bilisuma Matewos Nesgea
The Role of Organizational Culture on Project
Performance: In the Case of Ethio Telecom
Mahlet Yared Kebede
Assessment of Monitoring and Evaluation Practice of
Women Entrepreneurship Development Project (WEDP):
The Case of Development Bank of Ethiopia
Hermella Begashaw Genetu
Project Management Maturity Level: In Case of Total
Energies Marketing Ethiopia S.C

Betelham Tolla
The effect of building construction delay in project
performance: The case of Ethio telecom office building
construction
Advisor: Fisseha A.
Kelil Aman
The Effects of Multiple Project Management on
Organizational Performance; in the case of Ethiotelecom
Portfolio
Advisor: Fisseha A.
Minilik Gashaw Shbabaw
An Analytical Study onThe Assessment of The Prospect
and Challenges for Successful Implementation Enterprise
Resource Planning in Ethiopian Electric Utility, 2023, Addis
Ababa.
Abenezer Abadi
Effect of Project Time Management on Project
Performance in the Construction Industry: The Case of
Rama Construction Plc.
Hermela Gebreegziabher
Role of Building Information Modeling (Bim) on Project
Success and Its Implementation Challenges: The Case of
Ovid Construction Plc
Advisor: Dr. Adane A
Abel DemereHailu
The Earned Value Management System and Practices and
its Relationship with Project Success:The Case of Rama
Construction PLC.
Advisor: Dr. Adane A
Hiwot GirmaHordofa
Building Information Modeling (BIM) and Project
Management (PM): The Role of BIM for the Success of
Building Construction Projects; The Case of Ethiopian
Engineering Investment Group (EEIG) Construction

Kaleb Simon Hidoto

Assessment of Project feasibility study practice and
Challenges: The Case of Industrial Project Services (IPS)
Hawine Jebesa Dinka
The Role of Project Identification and Design Practice on
Project Success in Developmental Projects: The Case of
Addis Ababa Water and Sewerage Authority
Hilina Theodros
Accessing the Practice and Challenge of Stakeholder
Management in Ethiopian NGOs: In case of Three Roots
International
Solen Ephrem Tessema
Project Management Maturity Level and Its Effect on
Project Success: The Case of Ethio Telecom
Advisor: Dr. Worku M
Egziharia Solomon Desta
Assessment of Project Management Practices: A Case
Study on Meskel Square to City Hall Parking and Street
Refurbishment Project
Advisor: Dr. Worku M
Meazaye Degif
Monitoring and Evaluation Practices and Challenges of
Health Facilities Technically Supported by ICAP Ethiopia In
Addis Ababa City.
Advisor: Dr. Solomon M
Nazrawit Melaku Woldemariam
The Role of Project Stakeholder Management on Project
Success: The Case of Ethiopian Heritage Authority
Yemisrach Assefa
The Effect of Project Monitoring and Control Practice on
Project Success: A Case of Grade One Consultants
Registered for Architectural and Engineering Service in
Addis Ababa

Winta Atrsaw
Assessment of Safety Management Practices in Building
Construction Projects: The Case of Geom Luigi
VarneroImpresa Construction P.L.C.
Hanan Ahmed Bushra
Assessment of the causes of delays and their impacts on
construction projects: The case of Federal Housing
corporation construction of mixed use Apartment Building
Project, Somali tera site
Thomas ShimelisGebremeskel
Assessment of factors influencing implementation of
balanced scorecard at St. Paul Hospital Millennium Medical
College
Yeabsira Solomon Abraha
Factors Affecting the Acceptance of Telecommunication
Companies: A Case of Safarcom Ethiopia
Bethel kassahunabegaz
Performance Assessment of Architects as Project
Managers in Design Build Firms: The Case of Atk Building
Investments
Natnael ShegawNigussie
An Empirical Study of Tele Birr Adoption Using Technology
Acceptance Model: A Case Study of ETHIO-TELECOM,
ETHIOPIA
SumeyaSeid Mohammed
Challenges of Managing Multiple Construction Projects
Simultaneously in the Case of SI Construction PLC
Advisor: Dr. Abdurazak M
Kidist Desalegn Hunde
Effect of Planning Practice on Project Success:
The Case of Water Supply Projects in AAWSA
Advisor: Dr. Abdurazak M

Mussie Abebaw
The Effect of Organizational Culture on Employees’
Performance: The Case of Nib International Bank
Bethlehem Merid
The impact of team diversity on project performance: the
case of virtual teams
Bitanya ShiferawWondimu
Analysis of Risk factors affecting construction project
performance: The case of Residential real Estate
Development Projects in Flintstone
Hewan Tesfahunegn
Factors Affecting Project Execution Performance in
Construction Projects: -The Case of Midroc Construction
Ethiopia Plc.
Salem TilahunGebremariam
Factors Affecting Project Quality ManagementSystem and
Practices in Construction Projects:The Case Oframa
Construction Plc.
Bisrat Ayele
The Role of Project Management Planning on Project
Success: the case of Ethiopian Heritage Authority
Conservation Projects
Getachew Tekalign
An Assessment on Causes of Heritage Building
Conservation Project Delay at Ethiopian Heritage Authority
(EHA)
Advisor: Dr. Dereje A
Asenafi H/mariamAsefa
Analysing Project Success in Machinery Expansion
Projects: A Study of the Benefits and Challenges of
Adopting Modern Project Management Techniques in BGI
Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Konjit H.

Jihan Seid
A Comparative Study of Project Management Approaches
in Traditional and Virtual Team Environments
Advisor: Dr. Konjit H.
Frehiwot Mengistu
Critical Success Factors of InformationTechnology
Projects: In the Case ofprivate Banks in Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Mengistu B.
Bruck Kebede Jembere
Effect of Project Risk Management Practices on Project
Success: In the Case of Safaricom Telecommunication
Ethiopia Project (STEP)
Mekonen Habtemichael Berhe
PAssessment of National Quality Infrastructure (NQI)
Project Implementation, a case study on National Quality
Infrastructure Institutions
Bethel Tesfaye Kebede
The Effect of Project Distress on Projects Performance:
The Case of Flinstone Homes
Advisor: AtoFisseha A.
Bisrat Tamire
Assessments of the Causes of Schedule Delay in IT
Projects; the case of Commercial Bank of Ethiopia
Abelene Melese Bekele
Assessing the cause and effect of total project schedule
elay in design and implementation of automation system
and linux system service (Student information System) in
the case of AM&BF software design PLC

MA in Project Management (Extension)

Abdurazak JemalHassen
Assessment of Project Stakeholder Management for the
Success of Projects in Terms of Stakeholder Satisfaction in
Construction Organization: The Case of Ethiopian
Construction Works Corporation
Abel Abiti Zewde
Assessment of Risk Management Practice in
Pharmaceutical Import and Distribution Industry: The
Case of Ethiomed Pharmaceuticals Plc
AmruAbdellaHalile
The effect of quality control on the performance of
building construction: in the case Betopia Real state
Advisor: Fisseha A.
AnaniyaSisayDesta
The Effect of Monitoring and Evaluation on Projects’
Performance: A Case of Concern Worldwide, Ethiopia
Advisor: Fisseha A.
Azaria WelduBite wligne
Assessment of the Identified Critical Success Factors in
Real Estate Projects: a case of the selected real estate
company projects
Befekadu TeshomeYeshitila
Effect of Monitoring and Evaluation on Performance of
Biodiversity Projects in Ethiopian Biodiversity Institute
Advisor: Dr. Seifu M
Betelhem AbadiGeber yohannes
Assessment of the practice and challenges of project
planning & scheduling in real estate projects: in the case
of Noah real estate
Bezawit Woldu Tefera
Causes of Claims in Road Construction Projects The Case
of Projects Administered By Net Consult PLC.

Binyam Afework Takele

Assessment of Project Closeout Challenges and Practices
the Case of East Africa Bottling Sebeta Plant Project
Biruk GetachewTibebu
Assessment on Stakeholders Particpation for Project
Success
Brutawit Negash Haile
Challenges of Implementing Digital Banking Enhancement
Projects in Dashen Bank S.C
Dagnachew Mane Nebso
The Role of Stakeholder Engagement on Road
Construction Projects: The case of AACRA
Elda HaddisYeshanew
StakeholderManagement Approach for A Successful
Project Delivery /Collaborative/ Partnering Approach: A
Case of Ethiopian Construction Design and Supervision
Works Corporation-Construction Sector
Eyerus Bekele Biya
Assessment on the Effect of Quality Management Practices
on Road ConstructionProjects: In the Case of Senan
Construction Company
Faiza Yimam Ibrahim
The Effect of Procurement Management Practice on the
Project Performance
Feben Zewdu Tessema
The Effect of Team Work on Project Performance in
Construction Projects
Henok Gulilat Ababu
Project Management Practice in Development Bank of
Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Dakito A.

HillinaTadesseTiyo
Assessment of Project Management Practice of Ngo’s in
Ethiopia: The Case of Rotary Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Dakito A
Jack Solomon Yared
The Effect of Cross-Cultural Project Management in
Construction Industry, The Case of Chinese Contractors in
Ethiopia
Kaleab Demsash Hailu
The System and Practice of Monitoring and Evaluation in
Ethiopian Construction Projects: The Case of Gift Real
Estate Plc
Kaleb Jia Chaka
Project Risk Management in Mining Projects – The Case of
Active Mining Companies in Ethiopia
KalkidanTsegayeDebebe
Assessing the Impact of digital health technologies on
Women’s Health and Empowerment: A case study of
Triggerise Ethiopia
Kuleni AberaHunde
Perceived Impact of Leadership Style on Project Success:
The Case of Commercial Bank of Ethiopia IT Projects.
Liza TesfayReda
The Effect of Project External Environmental Factors on
Project Success in the Banking Industry: The Case of T24
R-20 Core Banking System Re-Implementation in Nib Bank
Mahder Gebremichael Gebrekirstos
The Effect of Project Cost Management Practices on
Project Success in The Case of Addis Ababa City Housing
Development Corporation Prefabricated House Project.

Mahider Mulugeta Habtemariam

Critical Success Factors of International Development
Projects: The Case of UN Women
Melia Getachew Mengistu
Assessment of Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and
Learning practice and challenges: The Case of AIDS
Healthcare Foundation – Ethiopia
Nahom Tesfaye Tilahun
Assessment of Risk Management Practice: The Case of
Commercial Bank of Ethiopia’s Building Construction
Management Department
Netsanet Atomsa Dendana
Assessing the factors impacting the implementation and
performance of enterprise resource planning (ERP)
systems: A case study on commercial bank of Ethiopia
Rahel Mekuria Demeke
Assessment of the Effect of Stakeholder Management on
Project Performance: The Case of Commercial Bank of
Ethiopia, Building Construction Management Department
Advisor: Fisseha A.
Robel Wolde Meja
The Effect of Preventive Maintenance Projects on
Production Lines Performance: In Case of East Africa
Bottling Share Company Addis Ababa Plant
Ruhama Enyew Mengiste
Stakeholder Management- Practice and Challenges: A
Case of Health Care Projects by The Quality Improvement
Assurance Office of St. Paul’s Hospital Millennium Medical
College, A.A Ethiopia, 2023 G.C.
Samrawit Abrham Tefera
The Effect of Stakeholder Engagement on Project Success:
In the Case of Zemen Bank S.C

Seble Tefera Habte

Effect of Stakeholder Management on Project Success:
The Case of Bilalo-Kersa-ArsiNegele Road Project
SelamF esha Berhe
Determinants of IT project implementation success: the
case of CBE
Advisor: Dr. Tenkir S.
Sirak Getachew Tsegaye
Contribution of Organizational Risk Management Practices:
In the Case ofShegaEvents and Promotion Plc
Tewodros Mekonen Ababu
Assessment oN ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)
System Implementation on Construction Contracting
Company
Tinsae Getache wAbebe
An Assessment of Factors Affecting Project Performance:
Case Study: PepsiCo Expansion Project in Ethiopia
Advisor: Fisseha A.
Tseada Seifu Kabtimer
An Assessment of Factors Affecting Success of Real-Estate
Projects: The Case of Flintstone Homes
Advisor: Fisseha A.
Tsega Alemayehu Worku
The Effect of Monitoring and Evaluation Practice on
Project Performance: The Case of ElmiOlindo Contractor
Plc.
Yeabtsega Tassew Mekuria
Agile Project Management in Modern Ethiopia’s
Construction Industry-The Case of Application of Post-
Tension Technology

Ermiyas Mesafinit
Factors Influencing Willingness to Accept Covid-19
Vaccinations among Patients with Chronic Diseases: A
Case Study from Selected Public Hospitals in Addis Ababa’
Advisor: Dr. Saleamilak M.
Betreab Solomon Kinfemichael
The Effect of ERP Systems in Supply Chain Management
(SCM): Implementation of Unit 4 Enterprise Resource
Planning in International Livestock Research Institute
(ILRI)
Fasika Solomon Legesse
An Investigation of Project Management Challenges in
Cross-Cultural Real Estate Development Projects: A Study
of International Construction Firms in Emerging Markets
Fitsum Ephrem Workneh
Assessing the Monitoring and Controlling Practices for the
Success of Residential Real Estate Projects in Addis Ababa
City
Melkam Haweltu Ayenew
The Effect of Leader-Member-Exchange (LME) on Project
Success: The Case of Jerusalem Children and Community
Development Organization (JeCCDO)
Advisor: Dr. Dreje A.
Tamrat Petros Elias
The effect of Occupational Health and Safety on Employee
Satisfaction in selected private health facilities in Addis
Ababa
Yoseph BiresawZewdie
The Impact of Organizational Culture on Project Success:
The Case of TotalEnergies Marketing Ethiopia S.C.

Hani MeriedYimer
Analyzing The Contribution of Project Management
Principles in Building Construction Projects: A Study of
Addis Ababa
Advisor: Dr. Mengistu B
HelaTilayeGeressu
Assessment f Project Communication Management
Practices: The Case of Summer Institute of Linguistics (Sil
Ethiopia
Merid Girma Kebede
Analysis of Health and Safety Practices in Construction
Projects: The Case of Building Projects in Addis Ababa
Robel Demissie Tiba

Assessment of the Effect of Stakeholder Management on
Project Performance: The Case of Commercial Bank of
Ethiopia, Building Construction Management Department
Advisor: Dr. Wubshet B
Elias Mohammed
Factors causing project cost overrun in the construction of
Kadisco General Hospital expansion project
Advisor: Dr. Beza L.
Hiwot worku
Assessing Implementation Challenges of Agent Banking
Project: Evidence from Project Team Members of Bank of
Abyssinia
Advisor: Dr. Getie A
Bezawit AkliluE shete
Assessment of Distressed Project Management Practices:
The Case of Eotc Aroge Kera Projects
Bezawit Getu Mihiret
The Effect of Project Procurement Practice on Project
Success: The Case of ethiotelecom

Demelash Worku Tiruneh

Monitoring and Evaluation System and Practice in
Ethiopian Construction Works Corporation (Ecwc): The
Case Of Water Work Construction Projects
Etsub Mengistu Lemma
Safety management practices and challenges of
construction projects: the case of ECWC construction
projects.
Milki Chaka Wotere
Assessment of contributing factors for the development of
advanced culture of quality: In case of EEIG -Construction
Mulualem Solomon Kinfe
Assessment Of Project Management Practice In Road
Construction: A Case Study On Core Consulting Engineers
Nigussie YitayewTaye
Factors Causing A Construction Project Delay: A Case
Study On Adey Ababa National Stadium Construction
Project
Advisor: Dr. Abdurazak M,
Sirak Hagos Hailemariam
The relationship between time management
practices, project governance and project success: in a
case study on Gerje modern Housing project
Tekilew Zewdu Gizaw
The Effect Of Project Management Practices On Project
Performance: In The Case Of Ethiopian Electric Power
Gilgel Gibe-III Project
Hanan Nuru Surur
The Effect of Organizational Culture on Project
Management Performance: In the Case of Safaricom
Telecommunications Ethiopia PLC

Mieraf Yitagesu Balcha

Effects of Risk Management Practices on Success of High-
rise Building Construction Projects: The Case of Banks in
Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Dakito A.
MA in Project Management (Distance)
Abiy Eguale Kurate

Strategic Project Management Systems and Practices in
Research and Development Projects: The Case of
Ethiopian Roads Administration
Amare Gebrehiwot Temesgen
The Role of Expanding Kenema Public Pharmacies, in
Improving Community Pharmacy Services in Addis Ababa
Aschalew Dechasa Gerbi
Factors Affecting Project Execution Culture: A Case of
Ethiopian Construction Design and Supervision Works
Corporation (ECDSWc)
Advisor: Solomon M.
Bacha Kitesa Dano
Assessment of Project Management Practices and
Challenges In Development Projects of NGOs: A Case of
Ethiopian Evangelical Church Mekane Yesus -Development
and Social Services Commission
Advisor: Solomon M.
Belay Demissie Bekele
Assessment of Practices and Challenges of Project Time
and Cost Management: A case study of Bishoftu City
Infrastructure Construction Projects
Advisor: Solomon M.
Bethelhem Tesfaye Mekonnen
Assessmentof Project Communication Practices of Building
Construction Projects: A Case of Renovation Projects in
the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa
Advisor: Worku M.

Daniel BogaleWolde
Cause and Effect ofDelay in a High-Rise Building Project:
ACase Study of Oromia PoliceCommission
Advisor: Seifu M.
Dereje Bayissa Demissie
Project Implementation challenges of infertility treatment
Project in the case of St. Paul’s Hospital Millennium
Medical College, Ethiopia 2023
Advisor: Seifu M.
Feleke Tsegaye
The Factors Affecting Performance of Contractors in Addis
Ababa Water and Sewerage Authority in the case of
koyefeche condominium
Advisor: Seifu M.
DivinaTamiru Kebede
Inspection of Factors for Successful Project Performance:
A case in Alexander Pushkin - Gotera EPC Road Project
Advisor: Seifu M.
Ermias Kiros Gebremariam
Assessment of Noise Pollution from Religious Institutions
and Perceived Effects on Human Health in Addis Ababa
City: The Case of Bole Michael and Bole Bulbula
Advisor: Abraraw C.
Gemechisa Amenu Gerbi
Assessment of Team Building Practices: The Case of Addis
Ababa Bole International Airport Expansion Projects
Advisor: Zegeye M.
Ghionawit Teshome Mekuria
Assessment of project performance in Ethiopian Airlines
cargo terminal e-commerce warehouse construction
project
Advisor: Adane A.
Guluma Berhanu Garomesa
Assessment of Monitoring and Evaluation Practice
(The Case Study of Mekdim Ethiopia National Association
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia)
Advisor: Seifu M.

Hawi Belete Gadissa

Assessing Risk Management Practices and Its Effect on
Financial Sustainability in International CSOS Projects in
Ethiopia: The Case of World Vision
Advisor: Seifu M.
Helina Abere Ayalew
Assessing project constraints in implementation of electro-
medical recording (EMR) at Zewditu Memorial Hospital,
Advisor: Teklegiorgis A.
Kamil Hussen Surur
Assessment on the Causes and Effects of Price Escalation
of Building Construction: In the Case of Addis Ababa
Design and Construction Works Bureau
Advisor: Teklegiorgis A
Solomon Girma
Implementation of Total Productive Maintenance (TPM)
ManagementSystem in Sugar FactoriesA Case Study of
Kessem Sugar Factory (KSF), Ethiopia
Advisor: Teklegiorgis A
Mahder Yilma Lemma
Effect of Conflict Management on Project Success:
A Case Study ofWegagen IT Projects
Advisor: Mahir J
Melaku Belachew Demissie
A Survey on Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Practice
of Education Office on School Supports from NGOs: The
Case of Ada’aWoreda
Advisor: Mahir J
Mulatu Bufebo Adebo
The Assessment of Factors Contributing for the Successful
Implementation of Construction Projects in INGO: The
case of Save the Children International, Ethiopia
Advisor: Tenkir S.
Ruhama Tilahun Bekelle
The Effect of Birr Devaluation on Timely Delivery of
Projects Performnce: The Case Of 40/60 Housing Project
in Addis Ababa
Advisor: Tenkir S.

Sadik Jemal Sare

Evaluation of Monitoring and Control Practices in Mega
Projects of Ethiopia: A Case Study of Grand Ethiopian
RenaissanceDam Project (GERDP)
Advisor: Tenkir S.
Taye Alamirew Enyew
The Influence of Ethiopian Entrepreneurship Development
Institute on Small Businesses Growth
Advisor: Dakito A.
Tewodros Mersha Bisetegne
Construction Project Management Practice in Ethiopia: The
Case of Ethiopian Federal Road Construction Projects
Advisor: Dakito A.
Tsion Amenu Gerbi
An Assessment of Monitoring and Evaluation Practices of
Digital Banking Projects of Awash Bank Sc
Advisor: Berhanu D.
Adem Abera Beshi
Assessment of factors causing project delay: The case of
Ethio Telecom’s ODN projects
Advisor: Zegeye M.
Fikir Kassahun
Assessment of Performance of Monitoring and Evaluation
System: In the Case of World Vision Ethiopia
Advisor: Solomon M.
Sara Hashim Abdella
The Effect of Employee Training on the Success of
Project: The Case Rama Construction PLC
Advisor: Wassihun M.
Merhawit HabtuTesfaezgi
Assessing Project Monitoring and Evaluation Practice at
Ethio-Telecom: The Case of Cloud Computing Service
Project
Advisor: Mengistu B.
Michael Nega Gebrehawariat
Assessment of Monitoring and Evaluation Practice: The
Case of Bank of Abyssinia IT Projects
Advisor: Mengistu B.

Biniam Yohannes Wotango

Assessment of Project Monitoring Practice In health care
service quality improvement Projects in Regional hospitals
in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Advisor: Wubshet B.
Bisrat Tamene Bekele
Assessment of contextual factors influencing success in
quality improvement projects of selected public hospitals
in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: the case of Perinatal Quality
Improvement Collaborative Initiatives
Fekadu Tolcha Garii
Assessing the organizational risk management culture of
Ethiopian construction works corporation (ecwc)
Meskerem Dejene Hailu
Effects Of Material Procurement Processes On The Timely
Delivery Of Construction Project: The Case Of Addis Ababa
Condominium Houses.
Advisor: Dr. Mengistu B.
Rediet Solomon
The Effect of Stakeholder Engagement on the
Implementation of FAO's Agricultural Development
Projects: Empirical Evidence from the Amhara Region in
Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Mulugeta G.
Lina Miftah Mohammed
Factors affecting the performance of Traffic Study Design
Projects: (A Case of GRE German Rail Engineering GmbH)
Advisor: AtoFisseha A.
Lisanu Dibeta Dilla
The Effect of Quality on the Functional Performance of
Road Infrastructure: The Case of Dessie and Kombolcha
Cities

Liya Dessalegn Mehari

The Effect of Risk Management on Project Success: The
Case of Ethiopian Airlines Construction Project
Management Office

College of Education & Behavioural Studies

Department of Curriculum & Instruction
PhD in Curriculum Studies
Girma Moti Geletu

Primary School Teachers’ Professional Development Policy
& Practices in Oromia Regional State
Advisor: Dr. Dawit Mekonnon
Lamessa Abdi
Relevance of Secondary Education in Ethiopia: Space
Accorded Preparation for Work’ in the Curriculum
&Instruction
Advisor: Ambissa Kenea
Centre for Comparative Education & Policy Studies
PhD in Comparative & International Education
Eskindir Jembere Asrat

Crossing Boundaries for Sustainable Development in TVET:
A Cross-national Analysis of Multi-Stakeholder Partnerships
in Ethiopia & Zambia
Advisors: Asso. Prof. Anna-Carin Jonsson & Dr.
Alebachew Kemisso
Samson Melese Alemu
Exploring Employability Skills Training in technical &
Vocational Education Training: A Cross National Study on
Public-Private Development Partnership in Ethiopia &
Zambia
Advisors: Prof. Gun-Britt Warvik & Dr. Dessu Wirtu
Siyane Aniley Amente
Policy & Practice of Sexuality Education in Selected Primary
Schools of Ethiopia & Uganda: A Gender Perspective
Advisors: Professor Elisabet Öhrn & Dr. Temegen
Fereja

Centre for Early Childhood Care & Education
MA in Early Childhood Care & Education
Dugabas Mekonnen
Assessment of Literacy Learning Among ‘O’ Class Children
in Asaita Refugee Camp & Host Community Schools
Advisor: Dr. Abraha Asfaw
Mishell Kassahun
Home Experience & Literacy Development among KG
Students: The Case of School of Kanenus in Oromia Special
Zone, Gelan City
Advisor: Dr. Abraha Asfaw
Rediate Tilahun
Mothers’ Attachment Pattern & Care giving Behavior toward
their Children in Selected Preschool in Addis Ababa
Advisor: Dr.Fantahun Admas
Sara Teklu
Practice of Play-based Learning in Preschools of Lideta Sub-
city, Addis Ababa: The Case of Mekanisa Akababi & Mald
Kindergartens
Advisor: Dr.Abraha Asfaw
Department of Educational Planning & Management
PhD in Education Policy & Leadership
Abdi Ahmed Garad

School Leadership in Somali Regional State: Policies,
Practices & Student Achievement
Advisor: Ato Ayalew Shibeshi
M.A in Educational Leadership & Management (Regular)
Alemu Getahun
Leading institution for Change: Practice & Challenges in the
Case of Ministry of Education
Advisor: Dr. Jeilu Oumer

Berhanu Moreda
An Assessment on Women’s Participation in School
Principal ship Positions in Addis Ababa City Administration
Advisor: Dr. Dejene Niguse
Blen Fekadu
School Feeding Program & Learners Engagement in Pre-
Primary & Primary Public Schools In Addis Ketema Sub-city,
Addis Ababa
Advisor: Dr. Fekadu Mulugeta
Ejigayehu Zewdie
Entrepreneurial School Leadership: Analysis of Current
Practices in Lemi Kura Sub-city Public Secondary Schools
Advisor: Dr. Yekunoamlak Alemu
Kueth Jong Khor
Factors Affecting the Female Students Academic
Achievement in Government Secondary School of Gambella
Town Administration
Advisor: Dr. Kenenissa Dabi
Ochudho Owero Otura
Challenges & Opportunities of the Implementation of
Alternative Basic Education in Itang Special Woreda of
Gabella Regional State
Advisor: Dr. Befekadu Zeleke
Seble Alemu
A Comparative Study on Teachers Turnover in Selected
Government & Private Primary Schools At Lemi Kura Sub-
city, Addis Ababa
Advisor: Dr.Aman Worku
Seblewongel Asefa
Music Education in Ethiopia: Policies, Practices,
&Challenges
Advisor: Dr. Demoze Degefa
Thuok Lul Chack
Factors Affecting Females Students Academic Achievement
Bin Secondary Schools in Gambella Region, the Case of
Itang Special Woreda
Advisor: Dr. Aman Worku

Tiume Lessnework
Practices & Challenges of Online Education in Private
Higher Learning Institutions in Ethiopia
M.A in Educational Leadership & Management (Extension)
Anteneh Mekonnen
Practices & Challenges of School-Based Supervision in
Government Secondary Schools of Nifas Silk Lafto Sub-city
in Addis Ababa
Daba Guteta
Roles of School Leaders in Implementing Change Programs
in Government & Private Secondary Schools in Addis
Ababa: A Comparative Study
Desalew Dereje
Factors Affecting Female Participation in Educational
Leadership in Secondary School in a Case of Addis Ketema
Sub-city
Advisor: .Dr. Demoze Degefa
Fikadu Feyera
Principals’ Leadership Role in Creating Effective School-
Home Partnership in the Government Secondary Schools of
Lami Kura Sub-city
Mekdes Asrat
An Assessment of Outsourcing Practices in Addis Ababa
University: Processes, Challenges & Outcomes
Advisor: Dr. Abebaw Yirga
Mekdes G/Michael
Status of Emotional Intelligence in the Practice of School
Leaders in Private Primary Schools in Bole Sub-city

Mussie Bekaris
A Research on Situational Leadership Styles of Principals in
Private Primary Schools in Akaki-Kality Sub-city, Addis
Ababa Submitted to Partial Fulfillment of the Requirement
for the Award of Master of Educational Leadership.
Muhammedsani Amin
Implementation of Technical &Vocational Education
&Training Program in Colleges: Practices &Challenges in
the Case of Sebeta Poly-Technique
Samuel Negash
The Attitude of School Principals towards Servant
Leadership in Government & Private Secondary School: A
Comparative Analysis in Nifas Silk Lafto Sub-City
Woinshet Kidane
Principal Leadership Practices & School Performance in
Private Primary Schools of Nifas Silk Lafto Sub-City, Addis
Ababa City Administration
Advisor: Dr. Jeilu Omer
Yesera Mitiku
Factors Affecting Female Teachers Participation in School
Leadership: The Case of Government Secondary Schools in
Addis Ababa Kirkos Sub-city
M.A in School Leadership (Summer)
Abebe Gidey
Practices & Challenges of Financial Resource Management
in Government Secondary School of Addis Ababa City
Administration: The Case of Yeka Sub-city
Abera Tesfaye Erba
Practice of Instructional Supervision &Teachers Professional
Development in Secondary Schools of North Shoa Zone
Oromia
Advisor: Dr. Kenenisa

Abebe Mekonnen
Assessment of Community Participation on Selected
Government Secondary Schools Oromia Region East Shoa
of Bisheftu City
Advisor: Dr. Zenebe B
Adugna Simie
Leadership Practices of Government Primary School
Principals in Lideta Sub-City, Addis Ababa
Aga Moroda
Factors Affecting the Implementation of Integrated
Functional Adult Literacy: The Case of Gudeya Bila Woreda
Aklilu Mitiku
Assessment of Community Participation in School
Improvement Program: The Case of Primary Schools in
Kimbibit Woreda, North Shoa, Oromia Region
Advisor: Dr. Zenebe Baraki
Amanuael Feyera
Factors That Hinder Teachers to Conduct Action Research
in Secondary Schools of Guto Gida Woreda in East Wollega
Zone
Aragaw Zewdie
Impacts of Technology on Educational Leadership at Addis
Ababa: The Case of Addis Ketema Sub-city Schools.
Ashenafi Wondimu
The Contribution of Collegial Leadership for Quality of
Education: In The Case of Government Primary Schools in
Nifas Silk Lafto Sub-city, Addis Abba
Asalfew Baye
Practices & Problems of Educational Material Management
in Government Secondary Schools ofArada Sub-City
Advisor: Dr. Yekunoamalk Alemu.

Belay Mekonen
Practices &Challenges ofInstructional Leadership inSelected
General Secondary Schools ofHadiya Zone, SNNPRS
Bethelehem Shiferaw
The Practices & Challenges of Instructional Supervision in
Government Secondary Schools of Arada Sub-city Addis
Ababa
Bire Mekonnen Tekalign
Factors Affecting Women Participation in Decision Making
in Education Sector: Lemi Kura Sub-city
Advisor: Ato Hilesilassie W/Gerima
Biruk Yilma W/Medhin
Practices & Challenges in Implementing Co-Curricular
Activities in Addis Ababa Primary Schools
Bizuayehu Tadesse
The Roles & Practices of School Principals in Human
Resource Management in Secondary Schools of Yeka Sub-
city
Bogale Alemayehu
The Impact of Parental Involvement on the Academic
Achievement of Students in Government Primary Schools of
Arada Sub-city Administration
Cheru Feyisa Urge
Practices &Challenges In Implementing Co-Curricular
Activities In Secondary Schools of North Shewa Zone,
Oromia National Regional State, Ethiopia
Cheru Melis
The Practices &Challenges Of Continuous Professional
Development In Enemor Ener Woreda Government
Secondary Schools

Dagne Bekele
Human Resource Management Practices in Woreda
Education Offices of South West Shoa Zone, Oromia
Regional State
Dagnew Ali
Causes for Students’ Disciplinary Problems in Government
Secondary Schools of Yeka Sub-City inAddis Ababa City
Government
Daniel Geleta
School Climate & Students’ Academic Achievement in Kolfe
Keraniyo Sub-city Secondary Schools
Diriba Gelalcha
School Improvement Program Implementation, Challenges
&Opportunities in Government Primary Schools inOromia
Special Zone around Finfine in Sululta Woreda
Dejen Yimer Shibeshi
Factors Affecting Teachers’ Performance Appraisal in
Government Primary Schools of Yeka Sub-City
Dereje Assefa
Practice & Challenges of Instructional Advisor in
Government Primary Schools in Sululta Woreda, Ormia
Special Zone
Advisor: Dr. Kenenisa Dabi
Dessalegn Debosha
Factors Affecting the Implementation of Integrated
Functional Adult Literacy Program in Gudeya Bila Woredain
East Wollega Zone
Ebabey Zemene
Teachers Classroom Management Practices &Students
Academic Performance in Government Secondary Schools
in Nifas Silk Lafto Sub-City

Efa Bajo
School Improvement Plan & Its Implementation in
Government Secondary Schools inWayu Tuka Woreda, East
Wollega Zone
Elkasa Chalkeba
Leading School Improvement Program Implementation in
Secondary Schools of Wolmera Woreda, Zone Oromia
Region
Emebet Tassaw
Assessing the Teaching & Learning Process duringCovid-19
in Bole Sub-City Government Secondary Schools in Addis
Ababa City
Endale Merchaw Faris
Assessment on the Implementation of Integrated
Functional Adult Literacy Program in Lemi Kura Sub-city
Administration
Erena Dadi
Conflict Generating Factors between Teachers & Principals
in Government Primary Schools in Kuyu Woreda North
Shoa Oromia
Advisor: Dr. Befekadu
Ermiyas Chaka
The Relationship between Leadership Practices, Teachers’
Commitment & Students’ Academic Performances in
Government Secondary Schools of Yeka Sub-City, Addis
Abeba City.
Esubalew Bassie
Implementation of School Feeding Program in Public
Primary Schools of Bole Sub-City, Addis Ababa City
Administration

Frew Haile Sirur

Factors that Affect the Participation of Women in School
Leadership Positions in Government Secondary Schools of
Kolfe Keranio Sub-City
Fetiya Jemal
A Comparative Study of the Impact ofPre-School Education
on the Academic Performance of Students in Government
Primary Schools in Nifas Silk Lafto Sub-city, Addis Ababa
Fikresilassie Yirdaw
Leadership Roles & Challenges of Pre-Primary Schools in
Addis Ketema Sub-city at Addis Ababa
Feyisa Kene Tulu
An Assessment of Instructional Leadership Practices,
Opportunities & Challenges in Government Secondary
Schools in Jidda Woreda
Esmael Girma
Assessment of Material Resources Management &
Utilization Practice & Its Challenges in Government Primary
& Secondary Schools in Lideta Sub-city Addis Ababa
Geneti Bulti Mul’Ata
Principals’ Conflict Management Strategies & Its Implication
for Teacher’s Job Satisfaction in Secondary Schools of East
Wollega Zone
Getachew Duressa
An Assessment of School & Community Relationship to
Improve Students’ Achievement in Government Primary
Schools of Gobu Seyo Woreda
Getaneh Kassa
The Practice of Preschool Education in Government Primary
Schools in Addis Ketema Sub-city, Addis Ababa

Girmaye Tamiru Jifara

The Causes of Conflict & Its Management Strategies in
Secondary Schools of South West Shoa Zone
Hailu Tsega
Situational Leadership Practices &Challenges in Degem
Woreda Secondary Schools
Advisor: Dr. Keneneisa Dabi
Hirut Tesema
Parental Involvement in Academic &Non-Academic
Activities in a Primary Schools in Case Of Addis Ababa Gulle
Sub-City
Hunde Degefa
Practices & Problem of Instructional Leadership in
Governmental Secondary Schools of Oromia Regional State
North Shoa Wara Jarso Woreda
Indalu Yero
Women Participation in Educational Leadership at the Level
of Primary Schools in Woliso Town, Oromia Regional State
Jembere Aredo Tasissa
Students’ Absenteeism in Secondary Schools of Jidda
Woreda, North Showa Zone, Oromia
Kabtamu Asefa
An Investigation Factors that Affect the Implementation of
School Improvement Program in Addis Ketema Sub-city
Schools
Advisor: Demoze Degefa
Kassa Yimam Yisuf
The Relationship between Principals Leadership Style &
Teachers’ Job Satisfaction in Government Secondary
Schools of Gulele Sub-City, Addis Ababa

Ketemea Finina
Factors Affecting Teachers Performance Appraisal in
Government Primary Schools of South West Shoa Zone
Oromiya Regional State
Leake Teklebrhan Abay
The Practice of Inclusive School Leadership & School
Performance: The Case of Government Primary Schools in
Nefas Silk Lafto Sub-City, Addis Ababa
Lemma Feyissa Urga
Advisory Behaviors of School Leaders in Kuyu Woreda
Secondary Schools in North Shoa Zone of Oromia
Regional State
Melkitu Dugasa Kumsa
Factors Affecting School Leadership Effectiveness in Gelan
Sub-city Secondary School
Merga Abera Goshol
Practices & Challenges of Using Afan Oromo As A Medium
Of Instruction In Governmental Primary School of Addis
Ababa City Administration Lami Kura Sub-city
Mesfin Hailu Mingistu
A Comparative Study of the Quality of Education in Public &
Private Secondary Schools in Addis Ababa in Kolfe Keranio
Sub-City
Meseret Getaneh
Conflict Management Styles of School Leaders in Kirkos
&Nifas Silk Lafto Sub-Cities Government Secondary Schools
ofAddis Ababa
Mestawot Tedla
Challenges & Opportunities of TVET Training in Addis
Ababa Governmental TVET Institution

Misgana Abte Gerbana

Practices &Challenges of Parental Involvement to Enhance
In Students’ Learning: Nifas Silk Lafto Sub-City
Missaw Bahru
Management of Co-Curricular Programs in Government
Primary Schools in Lemi Kura Sub-City; Addis Ababa City
Administration
Mulu G/Meskel
Practice & Challenges of Inclusive Education in Government
Primary Schools in Lideta Sub-City, Addis Ababa
Mulu Kassa G/Selassie
The Contribution of Co-Curricular Activities for Students’
Learning: The Case of Government Secondary Schools in
Lideta Sub-city, Addis Ababa
Negusu Lule Tsegaye
Practices & Challenges of Instructional Leadership in
Government Primary Schools of Nifas Silk Lafto Sub-city
Addis Ababa
Sebsibe Tebeka Shebi
Practices & Challenges of School Based Supervision In
Government Primary Schools Of Nifas Silk Lafto Sub-city In
Addis Ababa.
Seifemichael Bartema
Practices & Challenges of Leadership in Resource
Mobilization of Government Secondary Schools ofAddis
Ababa
Sheleme Balechew
Practices & Challenges of Teachers’ Continuous
Professional Development in Secondary Schools of Sebeta
TowninOromia Regional State, Ethiopia

Sinidu Mengistu
The Relationship between School Feeding & Academic
Achievement of Students: The Case of Selected Primary
School of Gulele Sub-city
Siyum Tekara
Teachers’ Performance Appraisal in Governmental
Secondary Schools SNNPR Amaro Wereda
Tadesse Hailu Adera
A Study on Practices & Challenges of Evening Education
Program in Governmental Primary Schools of Yeka Sub-city
Advisor: Dr. Yekunoamalk Alemu
Tadesse Tesfaye
The Challenges & Opportunities of the School Feeding
Program in Government Primary Schools: The Case of
Oromia Liyu Zone Sululta Woreda, Oromia Regional State
Tamene Moti
Parental Involvement in Student Learning: It’s Practice &
Challenges in Nifas Silk Lafto Sub-city Primary Schools
Tarekegn Tolera
Practices & Challenges of Student-centred Method of
Instructions in Secondary Schools of South West Shoa Zone
Wonchi Woreda inthe Case Of Darian, Haro Wonchi & Chitu
Secondary Schools
Tesfaye Gonfa
School Improvement Program Implementation & Its’
Contribution to Enhance Quality of Education
Tatek Kifle
Assessing School Feeding Program Implementation & Its
Impact on Student Learning Performance inNifas Silk Lafto
Sub-city Primary Schools

Tesfaye Negera Chala

Practices & Challenges of Change Management in
Government Primary Schools in Dawo Woreda
Teshome Tirusew
Implementation of Continuous Professional Development
(CPD) in Government Secondary Schools in Arada Sub-city,
Addis Ababa
Tezera Demssie Mekuria
School Climate & Teachers’ Job Performance in Addis
Ababa City Administration in Case Of Nifas Silk Lafto Sub-
city Secondary Schools.
Tibebu Mekonen
An Assessment of the Impact of Instructional Supervision in
Improving Teacher’s Classroom Skills: The Case of
Government Primary Schools of Woreda Four, Arada Sub-
City, Addis Ababa
Tsedeke Mekonnen
Practice & Challenges of Building Professional Learning
Communities in Elementary Schools of Akaki Kality Sub-city
Tsegaye Agachew
The Practices & Challenges of School Feeding Program
Government Primary Schools in Addis Ababa: The Case of
Kolfe Keraniyo Sub-city
Tsegaye Bireda Buri
Instructional Leadership Practices & Challenges In
Government Primary Schools of Kolfe Keranyo Sub-city In
Addis Ababa City Administration
Advisor: Dr Kenenissa Dabi
Tsegaye Tona
The Implementation &Challenges of School Improvement
Program in Selected Government Secondary Schools of
Sidama Region

Tilahune Bizani Badtrtib

Practices & Challenges of Instructional Leadership in
Enhancing Students’ Academic Achievement in Mihuraklil
Woreda Secondary Schools, Gurage Zone
Wendimhun Fikremariam Legesse
Educational Materials Resource Management & Utilization in
Government Secondary Schools of Kirkos Sub-City Addis
Ababa City Administration
Woinshet Mengistu W/Amanuel
Assessment of The Predominant Problems of Students
Feeding Program Implementation among Selected Primary
School of Addis Ketema Sub-City, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Wondafrash Legesse
Practices & Challenge of Teachers’ Performance Appraisal
in Government Secondary Schools in Arada Sub-City, Addis
Ababa
Advisor: Dr. Aman Worku.
Wondrad Arega
Factors Affecting Women’s Participation In School
Leadership Positions: In Yeka Sub-city Government
Secondary Schools.
Wudinesh Abera
The Role of Performance Management System on Teacher’s
Job Effectiveness in Sheno Secondary School: Qimbibit
Woreda, North Shewa Oromia Region.
Yadeshi Seboka Bayecha
Practice of Transformational Leadership in Government
Secondary Schools in Sheger City, Oromia
Yerab Abebayehu
Practices & Challenges of School Based Supervision in
Primary Schools of Addis Ketema Sub-city

Yidnekachew Assefa H/Mariam

The Impact ofCovid-19 on Students’ Academic
Performance: The Case of Arada Sub-City Primary Schools
Yilak Nigus
Implementation of School Improvement Program in
Government Secondary Schools of Gullele Sub-city,
Yirga Tafere
Contribution of Instructional Leadership In Improving
Students’ Academic Achievement in Primary Schools of
Gelan Sub-cityin Shegger City Administration, Oromia
Region
Zerihun Seyoum
The Practice & Challenges of School Based CPD in Selected
School of Addis Ababa City Administration Government
Primary School
Advisor: Dejene Nigusse.
Zewde Dame Gebeyehu
Practice &Challenges of Instructional Leadership in
Improving the Teaching Learning Process in Primary
School: the Case of Were Jarso Woreda Oromia Regional
State
Department of Science & Mathematics Education
PhD in Science & Mathematics Education
Abayneh Lemma
The Reality of Atoms and Associated Source Domains in the
Chemistry Teacher Education
Advisor: Dr. Woldie Belachew
Abera Abate
Visualization and Problem-Based Learning Approaches, and
Students’ Learning of Mathematics at Middle Schools,
Ethiopia
Advisors: Prof. Mulugeta Atnafu and Dr Kassa
Micahael
Ageze Abza Tereda

Learning Invertebrate Zoology through Guided Inquiry-
Based Instructional Model and Attitude of Pre-service
Teachers
Advisors: Dr Habtamu Wodaj and Dr Sutuma Edessa
Ayanaw Yigletu
Effects of Assessment for Learning on Pre-Service
Mathematics Teachers’ Algebra Teaching and Learning
through Professional Development and Training
Advisors: Dr Kassa Michael, Prof. Mulugeta Atnafu
Aynalem Tesfaye
Early Grade Mathematics learning in Ethiopia: Organization
of curriculum and its implementation.
Advisors: Dr Kassa Michael Dr Solomon Areaya
Aysheshim Mengistu
Improving high school students’ conceptual understanding
of electricity and magnetism using scaffold analogy
instructions
Advisor: Prof. Shimels Assefa, Dr Desta Gebeyehu
Dereje Eshetu
The effectiveness of guided inquiry-based technology
integration on pre-service mathematics teachers’
understanding of plane geometry
Advisor: Prof. Mulugeta Atnafu and Dr. Mulugeta
Woldemichael
Ewonetu Bantie
The Effects of Dialogic-Practical Work Approach on
Secondary School Students’ Physics Learning outcomes: A
mixed methods study
Advisor: Dr Mekbib Alemu and Dr Mesfin Tadesse
Habtamu Shenkut
The Effect of Cooperative Problem-Solving Method on
Students’ Motivation towards Learning Algebra
Advisor:Prof. Mulugeta Atnafu, Mulugeta W/michael
Nigusse Arefaine
The Effect of Multiple Representations Approach on
Students’ Representational Fluency and Learning Transfer
in Calculus
Advisor: Dr Kassa Michael and Prof. Shimelis Assefa

Tadesse Hagose
Technology-Integrated Formative Assessment and its
Effects on Students’ Motivation, Conceptual and Procedural
Knowledge in Chemical Equilibrium Concepts
Advisor: Dr Dereje Andargie
Teshager Ali
Exploring and Integrating Indigenous Knowledge with
Secondary School Biology to enhance Students, Conceptual
Understanding and Attitude towards Biology
Advisors: Dr Solomon Belay, Dr Sutuma Edessa
Zemenu Mihret
Blended Physics Laboratory Experiments and Teacher
Education Students' Learning of Electricity and Magnetism
Advisors: Dr Mekbib Alemu, Prof. Shimeles Assefa
M.Ed in Physical Education (Summer)
Ali Tigabu Ahmed

The effects of physical Exercise on Academic achievement:
The case of Keranyo General Secondary school, Grade
Eleven students in Amhara Regional state
Advisor: Dr Aweke Shishigu
Amera Worku Tagele
Comparative study between Rural and Urban Secondary
schools Male students Physical Fitness in Hulet Ejju Woreda
East Gojjam, Amhara Region
Advisor: Dr Desta Gebeyehu
Asnaku Tadesse Mamo
The Effect of Physical activity on Students’ Academic
Achievement and attitude in Andode and Bori Secondary
schools in Lemi Kura Sub-City administration, Addis Ababa
Advisor: Dr Desta Gebeyehu
Belete Assefa Tulu
Introduction & Application of the Shah Indigenous Cultural
Indoor Games through Provision of Playing Equipment: The
Case of Biruh Tesfa Primary School
Advisor: Dr Sutuma Edessa

Birku Daria Gobie

Improving Football Skills Using Tactical Game Technique:
The Case of Two Selected Secondary & Preparatory
Schools
Ermias Yirga
Comparative Assessment on the Academic Achievements &
Physical Fitness of Students: The Case of Tadagiwa
Ethiopia, Hawi Jano &Alamata Secondary Schools
Eyassu Debalkie Biresa
Physically Impaired Students Participation in Physical
Education Practical Class: The Case of East Gojjam Zone
Bibugn Woreda Elementary & Secondary Schools
Advisor: Dr Alemmebrat Kiflu
Henok Tekle Gebrehana
Factors Affecting the Participation of Secondary School
Female Students in Physical Education Practical Classes in
Some Selected Secondary Schools
Advisor: Dr Solomon Belay
Jibril Habtamu Hassen
The Effect of Physical Fitness Training on Technical Skills of
Football Players at Enemay Woreda Belay Zeleke Secondary
School in East Gojjam Zone
Advisor: Dr Solomon Areaya
Kelemua Amare
Female Students Attitude towards Physical Education
Practical Class: The Case of Gulele Sub-City Addis Ababa
Advisor: Dr Habtamu Wodaj
Kidist Arage Kelil
Practices &Challenges of Classroom Management in
Teaching Physical Education in Selected Secondary Schools
of Addis Ababa City Administration
Advisor: Dr Solomon Areaya
Melkamu Tamena Dessie
The Effect of Gojjam Traditional Dance on Health Related
Components of Physical Fitness on Sewoch Lesewoch
Secondary School Students
Advisor: Dr Habtamu Wodaj

Sintayew Fentaye Ngusse

The Effect ofActive Recreational Activities on Selected
Health Physical Fitness Components: With Specific
Reference to Chifra Secondary SchoolFemale Studentsin
Afar Region
Advisor: Dr Aschenaki
Sisay Yilma Zikee
The Practices &Challenges of Teaching Physically Education
with Special Reference to Selected Governmental
Secondary Schools inArada Sub-City
Advisor: Dr Achenaki
Tadesse Tesfaya Kebede
Challenge of Physically Disabled Students in Participating
Practical Class of Physical Education Lesson: The Case of
Tehuledera Woreda Secondary &Elementary Schools
Advisor: Dr Abera Abate
Tesfaye Tolase Asfaw
Effects of Aerobics on Health Related Physical Fitness: The
Case ofMale Football Project at Asella Town Tokuma
Secpondary School
Advisor: Dr Mulugeta W/Michael
Yosef Melkamu Adegaw
Rural & Urban Upper Primary School Students Attitude
towards Health & Physical Education: The Case of Some
Selected Primary Schools in East Gojjam Zone
Advisor: Dr Woldie Belachew
Yeroom Geletu Beriso
Investigating the Quality of Implementation of Physical
Education Lessons: The Case of Robe, Galema & Umar
Usleman High Schools
Advisor: Dr Alemmebrat Kiflu
Yesuneh Girma Niguse
Motivation of Grade Seventh Students Towards Physical
Education In Some Selected Elementary Schools, Kirkos
Sub city At Addis Ababa
Advisor: Dr Mulugeta W/Michael

School Of Psychology
PhD in Social Psychology
Abebe Kibret
Cross-Border Migration: Explaining Migration Intention from
Selected Psychosocial Variables in South Wollo
Advisor: Dr. Abebaw Minaye
Galata Sitota
Family Functioning and Disruptive Behaviour of School
Adolescents in Harari Regional State: The Mediation Role of
Self-Regulation
Advisor: Prof. Belay Tefera
Taglo Kassa
Mechanisms for Constructing National Identity in the
Ethiopian Orthodox Church Knowledge System
Advisor: Prof. Habtamu Wondimu
PhD in Applied Developmental Psychology (Regular)
Azmeraw Belay
Civic Engagements among School Adolescents and the
Roles of Parental Civic Socialization, School Experiences,
and Social Media Use in Addis Ababa
Advisor: Prof. Belay Tefera
Getnet Tesfaw
Behavioral Outcomes of Children Left Behind Due to
Parental Migration in South Wollo, Ethiopia: Implications for
Intervention
Advisor: Dr. Abebaw Minaye
M.A in Counselling Psychology (Regular)
Abenezer Fekadu
The Relationship among Emotional intelligence, Burnout,
and Job Performance: The case of Health Professionals at
health Centers in Nifas Silk Lafto Sub-city
Advisor: Dr. Mitiku Hambissa

Habledengel Takele
Adolescent’s attitude towards and level of involvement in
substance abuse and factors behind: the case of Woreda 2
high schools of Yeka sub-city
Dr. Dame Abera
Latjor Kolang
Career choice and decision making among undergraduate
students in Gambella University
Dr. Teka Zewdie
Mahelet Worku
Burden and coping strategies among caregivers of person
with severe mental illness: It’s implication on counseling
intervention
Advisor: Dr. Assefa Berihun
Marishet Delelegn
Psychological well-being of Institutionalized Elderly People:
The case of Sewasewe Genet Charity and development
Organization
Advisor: Dr. Moges Ayele
Messele Nigussie
The habits of Addis Ababa University Students as a function
of their social media use profiles and academic
performance
Dr. Seleshi Zeleke
Tsedeniya Getnet
The Relationship between Political unrest and mental
health of youths: The case of internally displaced persons
at Debre Birhan
Advisor: Dr. Sewalem Tsega
M.A in Developmental Psychology (Regular)
Bethel Yoseph
Psychosocial challenges and coping mechanisms of needy
single mothers
Dr. Teka Zewdie

Heyrenas Abdela
The Relationship between Screen Time and Language Skill
among Children who have a Language delay
Dr. Endalkachew Tessera
Hiwot Gebremedhin
Aggression and Empathy among graduating class students
of social science and Natural Science College of Addis
Ababa University
Advisor: Dr. Daniel Tefera
Mergitu Nigussie
Emotional and Behavioral problems among Adolescents at
Union mission Akaki 7th day Adventist school of Grade 5-10
students
Advisor: Dr. Mulat Asnake
Rahel Gebre
Psychosocial experience of Left-handed Children in selected
religious Schools, Addis Ababa; Phenomenological study
Dr. Sewalem Tsega
Sara Wondessen
Physical and sexual abuse among mental health services
users at AMSH and Eka-Kotebe general hospital
Tesfamichael Anbesse
Parents perceived effects of Kana entertainment
programme on student academic performance: the case of
jemo-1 condominium
Advisor: Dr. Daniel Tefera
Yeabtsega Duche
The relationship between Adolescent’s perception of Inter-
parental conflict and their academic performance at Don
Bosco Catholic high school
Advisor: Dr. Dame Abera

M.A in Social Psychology (Regular)
Ifa Ebisa
The relationship between peer pressure and aggression:
The case of selected high schools in Shaggar city, Burayyu
administration
Advisor: Dr. Mitiku Hambissa
M.A in Counselling Psychology (Extension)
Edomgenet Tafesse W/Hana

Psychosocial Problems of Adults with Hearing loss: The
case of Deaf associations of Gullele Sub City, Addis Ababa
Emebet Eshetu
Psychosocial Consequences & Coping Strategies of Epileptic
Parents at Two Selected Specialized Hospitals
Advisor: Dr. Mastewal M.
Lemlem Hailu
Cyber Bulling Adolescent & Impact on Psychological
Wellbeing among Secondary School Students
Advisor: Abera G.
Manyahlishal Haile
Correlates of Suicidal Ideation & Attempt among High
School Students In Addis Ababa
Dr. Seleshi Zeleke
Tsion Michael
Common Mental Disorders & Suicidal Behaviors among
Women Who Experienced Gender-Based Violence in
Amhara Region
Advisor: Dr. Kassahun Habtamu
M.A in Developmental Psychology (Extension)
Tigist Eshetu
A Study of Center Based Child Day Care Service Provision
In Selected
Advisor: Dr. Teka Zewdie

Yechale Yigzaw
Psychosocial Problems & Coping Mechanisms among
Female Survivors of Sexual Violence in Conflict Affected
Area: The Case of Shewarobit Town
Advisor Dr. Abera Tibebu
M.A in Social Psychology (Extension)
Eyerusalem Hailu
The Lived Experience of Divorced Mothers Raising a Child
with Autism
Advisor: Dr. Sewalem T.
Fana Bayssa
Challenges of Male Ethiopian Migrant Returnees from Saudi
Arabia
Advisor: Dr. Seleshi Zeleke
Meskerem Bekele
Prevalence of Risky Sexual Behaviour among Adolescents
Who Use Social Media Excessively: The Case of Private
High School in Akaka Sub-city
Advisor: Dr. Tamirie A.
Midekisa Mekonon
Value Priorities & Academic Achievement among Students
of Oromia Development Association’s School in Bishoftu
Rita Kefale
Sexual Harassment among Female University Students with
Disabilities in Addis Ababa University
Advisor: Dr. Dawit Mekonon
Yordanos Bahiru
Psychosocial Challenges & Coping Mechanisms of Female
Refugees At JRS, Addis Ababa
Advisor: Dr. Abera T.
Zewuditu Sisay
Burnout & Its Coping Mechanisms among Health Workers
in St. Paul Hospital
Advisor: Dr. Mulat A.

MA in Social Psychology (Distance)
Endalkachew Shibre
Organisational Culture, Organisational Commitment, Job
Satisfaction &Turnover Intention: The Case of Ministry Of
Revenues
Advisor: Dr. Mitiku Hambisa
Hawi Tarekegn
Helping Behaviours & the Perception of Helping Intentions
among Employees at Oromia Regional Level
Advisor: Dr. Dawit Mekonnen
Department of Special Needs & Inclusive Education

M.A in Special Needs Education
Fikru Bedasa Balcha

The Role of Parents of Children with Developmental
Disabilities for the Effectiveness of Center-Based
Rehabilitation Services
Advisor: Dr. Abebe Yehualawork
Gudetu Amanuel Gelaye
Practices &Challenges of Inclusive Education in Two
Selected Government Secondary Schools of Sebeta City
Administration
Advisor: Dr. Daniel Desta
Lily Desalew Abebe
Practice &Implementation of Inclusive Education in Some
Selected Government Schools
Advisor: Dr. Yirgashewa Bekele
Sisay Girma Gudeta
Practices &Challenges of Early Childhood Care &Education:
Implications for Early Identification &Intervention
Advisor: Dr. Tilahun Achaw
Tizazu Abebe Chanie
Teachers’ Understanding & Practices of Inclusive
Education: The Case of Primary Schools in Kolfe Keranio
Sub-City
Advisor: Dr. Abebe Yehualawork

Wondiye Engida Habte

The Practice of Inclusive Education in Three Selected
Government Primary Schools in Addis Ababa
Advisor: Prof. Tirussew Teferra
Wudie Nibret Tadese
Assessment of Early Grade Reading Skills: the Case of
Grade 3 Students of the Selected Schools Situated inYeka
Sub-City, Addis Ababa
Advisor: Dr. Alemayehu Teklemariam
Wudinesh Tilaye Alemneh
‘Inclusion’ or ‘Exclusion’: Education of Students with
Hearing Impairment in Regular Classrooms at Yekatit 23
Primary School
Advisor: Dr. Alemayehu Teklemariam

College of Development Studies

Center for Environment and Development Studies
PhD in Environment and Development
Abraham Abera Feyissa

Climate smart livestock understanding the GHG mitigation
and food security of smallholder dairy farming in the Selale
highlands of Ethiopia
Advisor: Prof. Feyera Senbeta
Co-Advisor: Prof.Adugna Tolera
Co-Advisor: Dr. Dawit Diriba
Addis Damtew Atnafe
Analysis of changes in land use and land cover transition,
climate extremes, and vegetation productivity: drivers and
agricultural risks in the Awash River basin, Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Ermias Teferi
Amare Tesfaw Hunegnaw
Economic and ecological importance of eucalyptus
plantations in east Gojjam, northwestern Ethiopia
Co-Advisor: Dr. Ermias Teferi
Co-Advisor: Dr. Dawit Alemu
Belete Debebe Tekle
Forest covers changes and household energy utilization
patterns in the Semien Mountains and adjacent districts,
northwestern Ethiopia
Co-Advisor: Dr. Dawit Diriba
Co-Advisor:Dr. Ermias Teferi
Co-Advisor: Prof. Demel Teketay
Beshea Abdissa
Coffee agroforestry for climate change adaptation, food
security and tree diversity management in western Ethiopia
Co-advisor: Prof. Emiru Birhane

Demeku Mesfin Adane

Soil quality under different topo-sequences and land uses
and its implication to agriculture: the case of Choke agro
ecosystem, upper Blue Nile basin, Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Engdawork Assefa
Co-Advisor: Prof. Belay Semane
Fituma Lemessa Backlcho
Impacts of industrial park development on the environment
and livelihoods of the surrounding displaced community in
Ethiopia: the case of bole Lemi industrial park
Advisor: Prof. Belay Simane
Co-Advisor: Dr. Assfa Seyoum
Habtamu Dagne Bogale
Towards land degradation neutrality: states, achievements
and sustainability in Omo-Gibe river basin, Ethiopia
Co-Advisor Dr. Ermias Teferi
Husen Maru Ahmed
Analysis of surface water availability, drought, and
the impact of small-scale irrigation on farmers' livelihood in
upper Awash sub-basin, Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Tesfaye Zeleke
Co-Advisor: Dr. Amare Haileslassie
Co-Advisor: Dr. Tesfaye Zeleke
Lemlem Tajebe Lejissa
Indigenous soil management decision and productivity
analysis in SW Ethiopia
Co-Advisor: Dr. Agnea Anjiulo
Co-Advisor: Dr. Tesfaye Zeleke
Shewakena Aytenfisu Abab
Sustainability of the rural land registration information
system and its effect on credit and investment in Ethiopia
Co-Advisor: Dr. Tamirat Tefera

Taye Alemu Mamo

Sustainable land management, agricultural productivity and
small holder farmers’ food security in central Ethiopia
Advisor: Prof.Degefa Tolossa
Co-Advisor:Prof. Feyera Senbeta, Dr. Tesfaye Zeleke
Tigezaw Lamesegen Addis
Urban climate change governance in Addis Ababa city
administration, Ethiopia
Advisor: Prof.Belay Simane
Co-Advisor: Dr.Tesfaye Zeleke
Yeshi Jima Tafa
Dam-induced households’ water security and
multidimensional poverty dynamics evidence from Amerti-
Nashe hydropower dam in western Ethiopia (published
paper)
Advisor: Dr. Dawit Diriba
Co-Advisor: Prof. Feyera senbeta
Co-Advisor: Prof. Belay Simane
Yohannes Geleta Sida
The impact of irrigation water governance and performance
on environmental flow in Ketar subbasin, central rift valley,
Ethiopia
Co-Advisor: Dr. Engdawork Assefa
Co-Advisor: Dr. Amare Hailesellasie
MA in Environment and Sustainable Development (Regular)
Hussen Ahmed Abseno

Soil acidity and the impact of lime application to enhance
selected soil properties and crop yield: a case study of
Jeldu wereda, Oromia regional state, Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Shimeles Damene
Selamawit Shewangizaw Tafesse
Factors determining households practice in contribution of
river pollution: the case of Akaki River, Addis Ababa

Semhar Berihun Abera

Retailers’ knowledge, attitude, and practices towards
pesticide waste disposal and their implications on the
environment and human health: the case of Addis Ababa,
Ethiopia
Tewodros Berhanu Mekonnen
Socio-economic impacts of community based area closure:
the case of Boset district, Oromia national regional state
Ethiopia
Tsion Fikadu Nigusse
Determinants of climate information services access and
use among smallholder farmers: a case of Bereh woreda,
Oromia region, Ethiopia
MA in Environment and Sustainable Development

(Extension)
Abay Yimere Semaw

Water, energy and irrigation interlinking under climate
change in the Nile River basin
Alima Abdela Dawed
Drivers and implication of urban expansion: the case of
Sululta town, Ethiopia
Asmare Leul Demisew
Use and management of green space in Addis Ababa: in
case of Nefas Silk Lafto sub-city condominium (Jemmo 3)
and Kirkos sub-city, district 7 government owned
apartments
Advisor: Dr.Engdawork Assefa

Belachew Getnet Sendek

Factors influencing framers adoption and profitability of
climate-smart agricultural technologies in rice farming
household; a case study of Fogera woreda of Amhara
region, Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Assefa Seyoum
Dawit Solomon Esubalew
Impacts of land use/land cover changes on the
environment and socio-economy of the smallholder farming
community: the case of Lude Hitosa district, Oromia region,
Ethiopia
Dina Kinfe Denu
Assessment of plastic waste management practices and
challenges: the case of Nifas Silk Lafto sub-city woreda 7
Addis Ababa
Eyerusalem Degefu Sisay
Challenges and opportunities of composting organic solid
waste and its implication, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Fantu Tadesse Shrigeta
Factors influencing domestic wastewater management and
reuse the case of woreda 04 Yeka sub-city Addis Ababa,
Ethiopia
Feyissa Bekele Diro
Determinants of smallholder farmers’ participation in Enset
market and their willingness to pay for the adoption of
improved technology in Wonci woreda, Ethiopia

Feyissa Negashu Kechem

Livelihood practices and environmental impacts of forced
displacement in Ethiopia: a case study from Ethio-Somali
forced displaced resettlement in Koye Feche, Addis Ababa,
Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Messy Mulugata
Gashaw Kebede Hajiso
Awareness, practice and challenges of liquid waste
management: a case of Gulele sub city, Addis Ababa,
Ethiopia
Genet Dereje Geleta
The potentials and limitations of waste to energy approach
in Addis Ababa: a case of Reppi landfill site
Advisor: Dr. Shiferaw Muleta
Geremew Ashenafe Maru
Assessment of cultural ecosystem services in Ethiopia: the
case study of Ezha districts in Guraghe zone
Advisor: Dr.Tamirat Tefera
Getachew Bekama Gurmessa
Sustainable utilization of meat by-products and its
environmental impact in Mojo town: the case of Akseker
Ethiopia casing and halal foods plc
Habiba Hussen Jebo
Public attitude towards environmental and health benefits
of non-motorized transport system: evidences from Lebu–
Jemo interim cycling corridor
Advisor: Dr.Tesfaye Zeleke
Hawine Benti Firisa
The effect of development on women’s livelihood and
forest conservation

Hilina Kifle Taffese

Assessment of COVID-19 lockdown effect on low economic
background household food security in wereda 07, Gulele
sub-city Addis Ababa Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Dessalegn Amsalu
Mekonnen Teshome
Knowledge, attitude and practices of waste bin use in
selected schools in Addis Ababa
Menbereleul Mathewos Maja
Assessing the impact of informal settlements on the
surrounding environment in case of Yeka sub city Addis
Ababa
Naol Tamene Merdasa
Deforestation and its effect on rural livelihood: the case of
Soollaa natural forest, Jimmaa zone, Ethiopia
Tefera Befekadu Feda
Examining the contributions of off-grid solar products to
sustainable development in rural Ethiopia; the case of
unconnected rural households at ADA’A woreda
Teklay Hdug Gebremeskel
Household solid waste management practices and
associated factors affecting for the practice of solid waste
management in Lideta sub-city, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Tesfaye Woldeyesuss Senbeta
Determinants of sustainability of soil and water
conservation measures: the case of Kuyyu district Oromia
national regional state, Ethiopia

Tewodros Elias Sawoo

Determinants of cooperatives success in primary
consumer's cooperatives: the case of Bole sub city, Addis
Ababa, Ethiopia
Tiruwork Regassa Belda
Urban sustainable community gardening in Addis Ababa
status, socio-environmental implications, and determinants
Worku Adefris Woldemariam
Practice and challenges of solid waste segregation in Addis
Ababa city
MA in Tourism Development and Management (Regular)
Ababo Mengistu Benti

Examining e-marketing practices, opportunities and
challenges in the case of star rated hotels in Addis Ababa
Advisor: Dr. Ephrem Assefa
Abel Getachew Kifle
The role and challenges of mass media in promoting the
tourist destination of Addis Ababa
Abu Abdela Shale
The role of sustainable rural tourism for local development:
a case study on Wonchi crater lakes
Adey Mengistu Nigatu
Assessment of sustainable tour operation business
practices, challenges and opportunities in Addis Ababa

Bethel Alemu Dechassa

Urban parks by application GIS: status and implication on
urban sustainable tourism in Addis Ababa
Birhan Dejen Molla
The negative effects of civil war on tourism suppliers in
Lalibela
Ebisa Tilahun Jima
Practice and involvement of stakeholders on the on-going
ecotourism project: the case of Wenchi crater lakes,
Oromia national regional state, Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Tamirat Tefera
Hailay Kiros Gebrehiwot
Assessing the perception of local community's towards
tourism effects in aksum city
Hailu Tadele Gizaw
Assessment of visitors’ perception on Entoto park tourist
attraction site
Maraki Yeneshet Tsemiru
The role of souvenir as cultural broker in promoting
Ethiopian tourism destination: the case of Addis Ababa
Advisor: Dr. Shiferaw Muleta, Dr. Tesfaye Zeleke
Mebrek Zelalem Uro
Enhancing community base tourism development: the case
of Dorze village, southern Ethiopia
Senait Zeleke Agonafir
Local communities’ attitudes and engagement towards
sustainable tourism development in protected area:
evidence form Bale mountain national park, Dinsho woreda

Soreti Hordofa Dereba

Tourism development potentials, challenges, and
opportunities: the case of selected tourism sites in south
west Shoa zone of Oromia Ethiopia
Tsegaye Ebabey Demissie
Hypogea heritage tourism resources and conservation
problems in Amhara region, Ethiopia: explorations from lay
Gayint woreda, south Gondar
MA in Tourism Development and Management

(Extension)
Abebe Kassa
Perception of tourism suppliers and visitors about tourism
services and facilities and business environment in Bishoftu
town
Abinet Woldetensae Aregay
Opportunities and challenges of institutional rules and
regulations for tourism business development in Ethiopia: a
case study on licensing hotels in Addis Ababa
Aklilu Beyene
The contribution of public TVET colleges to tourism
development in Addis Ababa
Advisor: Dr. Desalegn Amsalu
Endalew Yehualaw
The role of Ethiopian embassies promoting tourism
destinations and attractions in Ethiopia
Habtamu Asfaw Arefayene
Alternatives marketing strategies adopted by five star
hotels in Addis Ababa during COVID-19
Heran Endalkachew Tiruneh

Participation of multi-stakeholders and sustainable tourism
development case of Addis Ababa
Kedir Hussen Ibrahim
Assessing employee on-job training practices at four star
hotels in Addis Ababa
Advisor: Dr. Dessalegn Amsalu
Seid Ali Mohammed
Potential challenge and prospects of e-marketing usage
among star rated hotels in Addis Ababa
Tigist Eshete Gebrekidan
The impact of domestic tourist on the environment of Lake
Tana
Tilaye Tebikew Demis
The effect of seasonal tourist flow on tour operators in
Addis Ababa
Zemenu Yohannes Melaku
Determinants of skilled hotel employees career
development in the case of five star hotels at Addis Ababa
Center for Food Security Studies
PhD in Food Security and Development
Abenet Fulasa Chinkilo

Determinants of irregular cross-border migration; return
migration decisions and the livelihoods and food security
situations of emigration returnees in AddisAbaba, Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Teferi Mekonnen
Co-advisor: Dr.Temesgen Tilahun
Agezew Hidaru Hagos
Institutions, governance and social vulnerability to food
security and coping strategies: a comparative study of Raya
Alamata in Tigray and Raya Kobo in Amhara, Ethiopia
Advisor: Prof. Degefa Tolossa
Co-Advisor: Dr. Temesgen Tilahun
Aweke Aysheshim Berhane

Villagization program, land use/cover dynamics, food
security and climate change adaptation strategy nexus: a
case study form Benishangul Gumuz region, western
Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Messay Mulugeta
Co-advisor: Dr. Desalegn Yayeh
Fentahun Tesfa Mohammen
Agriculture, food and nutrition nexus in rural settings: case
studies from northwest Ethiopia
Co Advisor: Dr. Solomon Tsehay
Girma Tilahun Getnet
Impact of climate smart agriculture on food security and
household welfare in mixed farming system of tropical
mountain area: a case study from Geshi watershed,
southwestern Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Amare Bantider
Co. Advisor: Dr. Desalegn Yayeh
Tekeste Kifle Demissie
Seed systems adoption and impacts of improved crop
varieties on household food security in central Ethiopia
Advisor: Prof. Degefa Tolossa
Co-advisor: Dr. Admasu Shibiru
Co-advisor: Dr. Dawit Alemu
MSc in Food Security and Development (Regular)
Addishiwot Arkiso Masebo

Effects of industrial parks on food security: evidence from
Hawassa industrial park, Hawassa, Sidama, Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr.Solomon Tsehay
Lemessa Negeri Gusu
A comparative study on the household livelihood and food
security benefits of eucalyptus plantations in the highlands
of Ethiopia

Nimaje Worku Zizo

The impact of small-scale irrigation on household food
security in Lume district Oromia region
Advisor: Dr.Admasu Shibiru
Tamenu Abera Bogle
Food safety knowledge, attitude and practices of street
food vendors and the challenge of food security: the case
of vending sheds around Mexico square, Addis Ababa
Advisor: Prof. Mogessie Ashenafi
Yeabtsega Terefe
Assessment of flood effect on livelihood of victim
households: implication to their food security in Nifas Silk
Advisor: Dr. Desalegn Yayeh
Yishak Abera
Determinants of technology adoption in micro and small
enterprises and its contribution to food security: the cases
of Entoto cluster, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Admasu Shibiru
MSc in Food Security and Development (Extension)
Adugna Shegu
Household food security status and coping mechanisms of
informal workers in woreda two Akaki Kality sub city Addis
Ababa, Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr.Meskerem Abi
Asfaw Fita Bayu
The effect of papaya post-harvest losses on food security
of households: the case of Dugda wereda, east Shoa,
Ethiopia
Berhanu Getahun Legesse
The contributions and challenges of school feeding nutrition
program in case of Mekane Hiwot primary school Yeka sub-
city of Addis Ababa
Advisor: Dr. Abebe Haile

Betelihem Girma
The impact of COVID-19 lockdown measures on the food
security status of Upsnp beneficiaries in woreda 11, Nifas
Selk Lafto subcity, AddisAbaba
Advisor: Dr. Meskerem Abi
Beza Kifle
Appraisal of organic farming practices contribution to rural
households’ food security in Misraq Meskan woreda,
Gurage zone, south central Ethiopia
Bezawit Admasu Ali
Soil and water conservation practices: implications to
household food security in Halaba zone, Southern Nations
Nationalities and Peoples' region, Ethiopia
Derejew Alemayehu
Livelihood restoration practices and impacts on Ribb dam
project displaced households in Farta and Ebnat woredas,
Amhara region, Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Temesgen Tilahun
Diriba Bekele Benti
Determinants of adoption of improved soyabean varieties
and its contribution to food security in Anno area of Oromia
region
Advisor: Prof. Admasu Shibiru
Elizabet Tariku Ergo
The impact of remittance on rural household food security
in Misha woreda, Hadya zone Ethiopia: comparative study
Elsabet Gorfu Damiter
Assessment of household’s vulnerability to flood along
Ginfle watershed and their risk management strategies,

Emebet Kassa Bedane

Practice of post-harvest techniques in agricultural
production and food security of smallholder farmers in
Legehida wereda, Shikif kebele south Wello, Amhara region
Esubalew Birara Berhanu
The impact of small-scale irrigation on household food
security: the case of Bure woreda, Amhara regional state
Advisor: Dr. Solomon Tsehay
Fasil Awol Ibrahim
Agricultural drought and food security status: the case of
Misrak Bellesa woreda, Amhara region, Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Amare Bantider
Gebeyaw Tsegaye Salilh
The contribution of eucalyptus woodlots to the livelihoods
and food security of rural households in north Mecha
woreda, Ethiopia
Getahun Chala
Wastewater for urban agriculture and its contribution to
household food security in Akaki Kality sub city, Addis
Ababa, Ethiopia
Habtamu Ayele Adera
Contribution of urban productive safety net program of
public work household food security: a case of wereda 1
Jemo, Nifas Silk Lafto, Addis Ababa
Advisor: Dr.Amare Bantider
Kiya Merga Gonfa
Food security status and coping mechanism of internally
displaced households in Burayu, Oromia region, Ethiopia
Mahlet Mulugeta Hiruwy
Impact of cash support to drought affected households'
food security and coping strategies: the case of Mesio
woreda, Oromia region, Ethiopia

Medhin Belay Tesfaye

Determinants of dietary diversity practices among pregnant
women attending antenatal clinic at St. Paul hospital
Millennium medical college, Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Abebe Haile
Melaku Bulto Belketa
Household food consumption pattern and stunting nexus of
under-five children in aAkaki Kality sub-city, Addis Ababa
Meseret Degu Mekonen
Analysis of livelihood diversification strategies and
contribution to household food security: The case of rural
households in north Mecha woreda, Ethiopia
Naomi Berhanu Etana
The impact of urban expansion on food security situation of
female headed households in pre-urban areas of Legatafo
town, Ethiopia
Petros Tesfaye Degaga
Effect of credit on agricultural commercialization and
household food security: evidence from Dugda district
Sosina Mellese Mamo
The contribution of livelihood diversification on rural
household food security: the case of Oromia region, Adami
Tulu Jido Kembolcha woreda, Ethiopia
Tadele Demula Guluma
Determinants of participation in micro and small enterprise
and its contribution to household food security in Gundish-
Meda of Gulele sub-city Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Tamene Shenkut Mamo
Food security status of small-scale pre-urban farming
Households during COVID-19: a case study from Bole
Bulbula area, Addis Ababa
Advisor: Dr. Mesay Mulugeta

Tenna Tefera Misikir

Association between humanitarian assistance and food
security among Jawi refugee households in Gambella,
Ethiopia
Teshome Erchincho Ergo
The impact of remittance on rural household food security
in Misha woreda, Hadiya zone, Ethiopia: comparative study
Tofik Abajebal Abagaro
Livelihood strategies, food security status and coping
strategies among internally displaced persons resettled in
Gelan town, Ethiopia
Yeshi Mulatu Asmamaw
Assessment of land use land cover dynamics and climate
variability: implications to household food security and food
coping responses in south
Advisor: Dr. Seyoum Mesfin
Ysehak Andualem Ayele
Food insecurity experience, food safety and child nutritional
status of low-income households in woreda five of Lideta
sub-city, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Advisor: Prof. Mogessie Ashenafi
Center for Rural Development Studies
PhD in Development Studies (Rural Livelihoods and

Development)
Abyiot Teklu Meshesha

Climate-smart agriculture: climate-resilient agriculture in
the upper Blue Nile highlands of Ethiopia
Advisor: Prof. Belay Semane
Co-Advisor: Dr. Mintewab Bezabih
Dereje Haile Belete
Poverty, food and nutrition insecurity, and destitution in
rural Ethiopia: do resilience capacity and agricultural
productivity matter?
Advisor: Dr. Abreham Seyoum Dr. Alemu Azmeraw

Ketemaw Melkamu Wonde

Farmers training centers, functionality and impacts on the
performance of extension service: the case of selected
woredas in Amhara region, Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Abrham Seyoum
Co-Advisor: Dr. Samson Eshetu
Lijalem Abebaw Elimnh
Smallholder farmers crop commercialization, livelihood
diversification strategies and poverty: west Gojjam zone,
northwestern Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Worku Tuffa
Co-Advisor: Dr. Dawit Alemu
Mesfin Agza kerga
Rural-urban migration, crop productivity and
multidimensional poverty in Gurage zone, SNNPR, Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Bamlaku Alamirew
Co-Advisor: Dr. Admassu Shibru
Yideg Alemu Tareke
Impact of large-scale agricultural investment: case studies
on displacement, livelihood, food security and environment
from Shashamane rural district of Oromia region, Ethiopia
Advisor: Prof. Degefa Tolosa
MA in Development Studies (Rural Livelihoods and
Development) (Regular)
Mesay Hailu Gudina

Climate change perception adoption and determinants of
climate smart agriculture practices: the case of Welmera
woreda, Oromia, Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Esubalew Abate
MA in Development Studies (Rural Livelihoods and

Development) (Extension)
Eyob Bekele Cheffa

The effects of land certification on Ethiopian land
management: the case of Tiyo woreda, Arsi zone, Oromia
regional state
Advisor: Dr. Paulos Gutema
Loza Kibret Dmassu

The contribution of women entrepreneurship development
project to entrepreneur women income and employment in
the vicinity of Bahir Dar, Amhara region Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Bamlaku Alamirew
Center for Population Studies
MA In Population Studies (Reproductive Health) (Regular)
Fitsum Tariku Fantaye

Women decision making among family planning users in
Ethiopia: evidence from the 2020 PMA survey
Advisor: Dr. Dula Etana
Wassihun Kassaye Gonfa
Assessment of diet diversity score among school feeding
and non-school feeding children in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Chalachew Getahun
Worku Wodajo Kurabachew
Infertility prevalence associated factors and consequences
in selected public hospitals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
MA In Population Studies (Reproductive Health)

(Extension)
Aklele Hailu Gebretsadik

Determinant of antenatal care service utilization in awash
Fentale woreda of Afar region, Ethiopia
Binyam Woldemichael Mekuryaye
Prevalence of adolescent fertility intention and its
determinants in Dale district, southern Ethiopia
Birhane Yifru Argaw
Prevalence of cervical cancer and associated factors among
women living with HIV in selected public health facilities in
Advisor: Dr. Yibeltal tebekaw

Daniel Tsegaye Teshome

Nutritional status and its determinant factors among
children aged 6-59 months in Addis Ketema sub city, Addis
Ababa, Ethiopia
Advisor: Mr. Chalachew Arega
Ereda Belete Bitew
Magnitude of neonatal mortality and its associated factors
among neonates admitted to neonatal intensive care unit at
Menelik II comprehensive specialized hospital, Addis
Ababa, Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Yibeltal Tebekaw
Firesenbet Besufekad Amtataw
Determinants of birth registration in selected rural and
urban areas of north Showa Basona-Worena woreda
Amhara region of Ethiopia
Henok Wolde Woldemedhn
Determinants of neonatal mortality in Amhara regional
state, Ethiopia further investigation of EDHS 2016
Advisor: Dr. Yibeltal tebekaw
Hiwot Wondimnew Alene
Prevalence and determinant of sexual violence among
female house maids attending evening schools in Kirkos
sub city, Addis Ababa
Advisor: Dr. Yibeltal Tebekaw
Tibeb Tafesse Mamo
Gender Difference in Risky Sexual Behavior and its
determinants among Ethiopian youth: Evidence From the
2016 EDHS
Advisor: Dr. Eshetu Gurmu
Wubishet Temesgen Abera
Demographic and socioeconomic determinants of fertility
intention among reproductive age women in Sabata
district, Oromia region, Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Chalachew Arega

Center for Gender Studies
MA In Gender Studies (Regular)
Addisu Yilhal Guadie

Grass root networks as a pathway to gender equality: the
case of student-led networks in Addis Ababa university
main campus
Advisor: Dr. Aynalem Megersa
Beletu Mebrahtom
Gender analysis of job satisfaction and its determinants:
the case of employees at the ministry of urban
development and infrastructure, Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Aynalem Megersa
Biruktawit Berhanu Womesso
Pornography consumption among Addis Ababa university
main campus students: an exploration with a view to
assess implications on behavioral patterns of male and
female students
Advisor: Dr. Dilu Shaleka
Hilena Amare
Urban agriculture's contributions to urban women's food
security at the household level: the case of Akaki-Kaliti sub-
city, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Emezat Hailu
Jerusalem Dejene
Accessibility to sexual and reproductive health services for
female migrant returnees who are victims of sexual
violence: the case of selected civil society organizations in
Addis Ababa
Advisor: Dr. Mulumebet Zenebe
Saba Mekonen Tamrie
The effects of deployment on military spouses in Ethiopian
national defense forces
Advisor: Dr. Hanna Tegegn

Tolossa Demie Geredow

Exploring the challenges and opportunities of female cadet
officers: the case of Ethiopian Police University
Advisor: Dr. Mulmebet Zenebe
Turufat Tukura Gemechu
Investigating evangelical Christian leaders' attitudes
towards child marriage practice: the case study of Wonsho
woreda, Sidama region, Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Eunhye Chang
MA In Gender Studies (Extension)
Addisalem Berehanemeskel
Food security situation among female headed households:
the case of Akaki woreda, Oromia special zone, Ethiopia
Alemtsehay Woldemariam Gebere
Assessment of gender inequality in domestic chores in
Addis Ababa: the case of Mekdim Ethiopia national
association (MENA) project beneficiaries
Advisor: Dr. Eunhye chang
Aynaddis Abebe Sime
Effects of gender roles on students' overall school
performance: the case of selected governmental primary
schools in the Gulele sub-city of Addis Ababa
Advisor: Dr. Agaredech Jemaneh
Berhan Dawd
Assessment of the role of NGOs on women socio-economic
empowerment: the case of Guenet church Lideta child and
family empowerment project
Bezaye Negassa Tafa
Gender and climate change adaptation: an assessment of
the difference in experience and adaptive capacities of
women and men pastoralists in the five lowland districts of
Bale zone, Oromia region
Advisor: Dr.Dilu Shaleka

Girmawit Dereje Abera

Exploring 'Honor'- based violence among women living in
Addis Ababa from cultural and human rights perspectives
Advisor: Dr. Hirut Terefe
Hildana Teklu Amide
The contributions of faith based non-governmental
organizations in addressing gender related issues: the case
of act alliance member organization
Mahlet Worku Shirega
School feeding as income generating activity: assessment
of opportunities and challenges of women caterers in
school feeding programs in Yeka sub-city, Addis Ababa
Melaku Alebie Yimam
Evaluating gender mainstreaming in performance audit: the
case of the office of the federal auditor general (OFAG),
Ethiopia
Nuhamin Asfaw
An assessment of the challenges of mothers with children
with disability: the case of Addis Ababa, Arada sub-city
woreda 09
Selamawit Alemu Desalegn
Women in the non-traditional occupation: work experience
of professional female bus drivers, case study on ''Anbessa"
city bus transportation enterprise in Addis Ababa
Selamawit Befikadu Gote
Gender-based violence in secondary schools: the case of
selected government schools in Arada sub city, Addis
Ababa
Advsior: Dr. Hirut Terefe
Selamawit Meshesha Amare
Impacts of COVID-19 pandemic on family planning service
use among women of reproductive age group: the case of
Kotebe health center, Addis Ababa
Advisor: Dr. Mulmebet Zenebe

Tigist Fekadu Belay

Status of young women’s participation in leadership and
decision-making positions of public institutions in Bahir Dar
Zuria district, Amhara region
Tigist Kassahun Made
Knowledge, attitude and practice on gender mainstreaming
among employees at ministry of women and social affairs,
Ethiopia
Advisor: W/ro Emebet Mahmoud
Tsige Tadele Biyazen
An assessment on implementation of child day care centers
in federal government offices: the case of selected
ministerial offices of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Mulumebet Zenebe
Center for Regional and Local Development Studies
MA In Regional and Local Development Studies (Regular)
Beneber Teshome Tesfe

Assessment of local economic development implementation
practice and challenges in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: the case
of Arada sub city administration
Advisor: Dr. Kumela Gudeta
Bernabas Petros Gemecho
Determinants of menstrual tracking mobile application
acceptance among adolescent girls in Lafto sub city, Addis
Ababa
Advisor: Dr. Yeshitla Wondemeneh
Wondwosen Gebretsadik Armdie
Assessment of urban multidimensional poverty and its
effect on livelihoods in Bole sub city, Addis Ababa
Advisor: Dr. Andualem Goshu
Yared Ayele Sorato
Determinates of community self-help saving groups in
improving the livelihoods of vulnerable households: the
case of children’s Hopechest Addis Ababa program
Advisor: Dr. Kumela Gudeta

MA In Regional and Local Development Studies (Extension)
Aberra Wondimu Tessema

Factors affecting the performance of community managed
village saving and loan microfinance operators in Addis
Ababa
Adviser: Dr. Andualem Goshu
Endashaw Belachew Wubishet
The effect of working environment on workers'
performance: the case of beautifying Sheger project
Adviser: Dr. Teshome Tafesse
Eyob Berhanu Negash
The impact of decentralized governance on the
development of Ethiopia and the autonomy, authority,
capacity and accountability of sub-nationals
Adviser: Prof. Tegegne G/Egziabher
Henock Yitbarek Zerezgi
Effect of political instability on foreign direct investment
inflow in the horn of Africa: a panel study
Adviser: Dr. Yeshitla Wondemeneh
Melkachew Temesgen Gutema
The impact of index based livestock insurance on the
livelihoods of pastoralists: the case of Borana, Moyale
woreda
Rewina Gebremedhin Gebrehiwot
Assessment of patient`s satisfaction and associated factors
in one stop center, location at Addis Ababa,Ethiopia
Teshome Kebede Demie
Effects of social capital on loan repayment: the case study
of Oromia credit and saving share company (OCSSCo) -
Sandafa branch
Adviser: Dr. Kumela Gudeta
Tilahun Tadesse Ferenji
Coffee marketing channel in Ethiopia: analysis of the effect
of “vertical integration" on coffee marketing

Tsega Zeraiy Negashe

Financial inclusion in Ethiopia
Wondifraw Dessalegn Deme
An investigation of prospects and challenges of public
participation in local development in Addis Ababa city
administration: the case of woredas 4,5 and 9 of Kirkos sub
city
Adviser: Dr. Filmon Hadaro
Yilfashewa Zewdie Abebe
Challenges of refugees and impacts of cross-border
migration and internal displacement on development in
Benshangul Gumuz region, Ethiopia
Adviser: Dr. Kumela Gudeta
MA In Urban Development and Livelihood (Regular)
Nejim Muhammed Beshir

The effect of housing price and financing modalities on
housing affordability among cooperatives in Addis Ababa
Advisor: Dr. Frew Mengistu

College of Social Sciences

Center for African and Asian Studies (CAAS)
PhD African and Asian Studies
Paulos Aemero
The Ethiopian Film Festivals: Africa Cinema Perspective
Advisor: Ato Aboneh Ashagre
MA African and Asian Studies (Regular)
Banchamlak Getachew
Analysis of bilateral Trade and Investment Induced Diplomacy in
Africa: The Case of Ethio-South Korea Relation
Advisor: Dr. Dechasa Abebe
Helina Amare
The patterns of peace keeping missions in Africa: The Case
of African Union mission to Somalia (AMISOM).
Advisor: Dr. Yasin Mohammed
Gashahun Nemomsa
The Role of Religion in Conflict Resolution in Africa:
In the Case of Ethiopian Protestant Churches
Advisor: Dr. Dechasa Abebe
Mesfin Ghiwot
The role of RECs of African Union goals of 2063
Advisor: Dr. Mohammed Hassen
Kalkidan Mulu
The Socioeconomic Effect of Emerging African Startups:
Experiences from Ethiopia and Kenya
Advisor: Dr. Getahun Fenta
Frehiwot Bizuneh
Governance and Foreign Direct investment in Africa: A
comparative analysis between Ethiopia and Botswana
Advisor: Dr. Getahun Fenta
Semir Mohammed
The effects of industrial Parks on Economic growth in
Africa: A comparative Study between Ethiopia and Kenya
Advisor: Dr. Kidist G/selassie

Abel Molla
Public Private Partnership (PPP) strategy in Africa:
A comparative study of Ethiopia and Kenya and state
Advisor: Dr. Zerihun Berhane
Hiwot Abebe
Magical Realist African Contemporary Literature through a
feminist lens
Advisor: Dr. Wube Kassaye
Department of Archaeology and Tourism Studies
MA in Archaeology and Tourism Studies
Bergene Baleso
A Study of the Ethiopian National Army Museum
Advisor: Dr Kassaye Begashaw
Misganaw Gebremichael
Analysis of Early Achulean Artifacts from the Lower Omo
Valley, Shungura Formation: New Data from Member L
(~1.2 MA) in Comparison with KGA12 Site (1.27MA), Konso
Formation
Advisor: Dr Yonas Beyene, Dr Anne Delagnes
Zemedhun Getnet
A Study of Heritage at the Museum of the Headquarters of
the Ethiopian Orthodox Church
Advisor: Ato Tekle Hagos
Department Geography and Environmental Studies
PhD in Geography and Environmental Studies
Duguma Erasu:
Urban Expansion and Spatial Transformations in Addis
Ababa City Administration: The case of Akaki-Kaliti Sub-city
and its Peri-urban areas
Advisor: Dr. Tebarek Lika
Solomon Ketema:
The Wheat Value Chain and Food Security in Arsi Zone,
Oromia National Regional State, Ethiopia
MA in Geography and Environmental Studies (GIS, Remote

Sensing and Digital Cartography) (Regular)
Abebayehu Mnilu
Flood Hazard and Risk Assessment using GIS and Remote
Sensing Techniques: A Case Study in Fogera Wereda,
Ethiopia
Advisor: Molla Maru
Tariku Chufamo
Detecting vegetation cover changes and fragmentation by
using Remote Sensing and Frag stat Techniques: The case
of Yayu Woreda South west oromia, Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Desalegn Wana
Tesfaldet Sisay
GIS based identification of road traffic fatality accident
hotspots and hazardous train stations in Yeka sub-city,
Addis Ababa Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Tefere Mekonnon
Yonas Nikola
Water distribution network management using Web-based
GIS: The case of Addis Ababa city, Ethiopia
Advisor: Molla Maru
MA in Geography and Environmental Studies (Urban and

Regional Development Planning) (Regular)
Deme Enkichu
Assessment of household solid waste management: The
case of Burayu
Advisor: Dr. Fekadu Gurmessa
Sisay Abebaw
Urban Expansion and its Impacts on Peripheral Farming
Communities: In The Case of Debre Tabor, Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Tefere Mekonnon
Tewodros Gizaw
Hides and Skins value chain in Addis Ababa Ethiopia
challenges and opportunities

MA in Geography and Environmental Studies (Summer)
Mesfin Haile
Determinants of public parks facilities and use expectation in
Gulelle sub-city, Addis Ababa Ethiopia
Department of Philosophy
PhD in Philosophy
Getahun Dana
A Defence of Charles Taylor’s Notion of Human Agency and
the Notion of the Encumbered Self: What Would It’s
Political Implications be in the Multi-Ethnic State of Ethiopia
Advisor: Professor Bekele Gutema
M.A in Philosophy (Regular)
Hana Delka
Critique of Classical Epistemological Thinking: A
Postmetaphysical and Postmodern Perspective
Advisor: Professor Bekele Gutema
Habiba Nuredine
Linguistic Turn and Postmetaphysical Rationality:
Examining Habermas' Theory of Communicative Rationality
Advisor: Dr. Fasil Merawi
M.A in Philosophy (Extension)
Hanna Yibrah
Critical Assessment on the Entrenchment of the Ideal of
Fraternity under FDRE Constitution
Advisor: Dr. Setargew Kenaw

Department of Political Science and International Relations
MA in PSIR (Regular)
Amanuel Dejen Wodajnewu

Ethiopia’s Foreign Relations with the United States and
China: A Comparative Analysis
Advisor: Dr. Asnake Kefale
Mekbib Tekleyes
Post-2018 Ethio-Eritrea Relation: From Confrontation to
Cooperation
Advisor: Dr. Yonas Ashine
Lami Tamene
Contemporary US-Horn of Africa Relations: Its Implications
to Ethiopia’s National Interest
Advisor: Dr.Yacob Arsano
Tolera Fikru
The Implications of Civil War in Northern Ethiopia On Ethio-
U.S. Relations Since 2020
Advisor: Dr. Bayuligne Zemedeagengehu
Betru Dibaba Entellie
Electoral Interregnums in Ethiopia Since 1995: The Past
Experience and the new Departure
Advisor: Dr. Firehiwot Sintayehu
Redait Zenebe
The Political Economy of Telecommunications Sector
Privatization in Nigeria and Ethiopia: A Comparative
Analysis
Belachew Gujubo
State of Political Stability and Democratization in the
Greater Horn of Africa: The Case of Ethiopia and Rwanda
since 1991
Advisor: Prof. Merera Gudina

MA in PSIR (Extension)
Dawit Asfaw Demissie

The Role of African Union In Resolving The Current Ethio-
Sudanese Territorial/Boundary Conflict: The Case of Al-
Fashaga, 2018-2022
Advisor: Dr. Hussein Jemma
Endalew Hunegnaw
Ethio-Eritrean Rapprochement: Implications For Ethiopia-
Djibouti Economic Relations Since 2018
Hayalu Kefelew Tadese
Geo-Political Dynamics In The Horn Of Africa: Its
Implications for Ethiopia’s National Security In The Post
2018 Period
Yirgalem Solomon
African Continental Free Trade Area: The Challenges and
Prospects
Frehiwot Asres
The Ethio-Eritrea Rapprochement since 2018 and Ethiopia’s
Quest for Access to the Red Sea
Advisor: Dr. Demeke Achiso
Tilahun Abere
Geopolitical Competition over the Horn of Africa;
Implications for Ethiopia’s Role in the Region Since 2001
Dessalew Bantie Mekonnen
The Role of Eritrea in Ethiopian Politics Since 1991
Advisor: Dr. AsnakeKefale
Bereket Sisay
The Role of AU in Resolving Border Related Conflicts in
Africa and its Challenge
Belay Debebe
The USA Responses towards the Civil War of Ethiopia in
Tigray National Regional State
Advisor: Dr.Yonas Ashine

Ahmed Adisie Beshir

Implications of GERD Negotiation Discord for Cooperation
in the Nile Basin
Advisor: Dr. Yacob Arsano
Elias Getnet Taye
Ethio-Eritrean Conflict and Rapprochement (1998-2021):
Implications for Inter-Governmental Authority on
Development (IGAD)
Hilina Abera
Competing National Interests of USA and China on
Ethiopia: It’s Implication: Ethiopian National Interest in the
Post 2018 Period
Ermias Woldaregay
The Competing Interest of Ethiopian Digital Diaspora in
Peace, Development and Ethinic Conflict: Implications to
Diplomatic Policy
Advisor: Dr. DemekeAchiso
Melaku Erose
A Human Security Perspective of Irregular Migration from
Ethiopia to South Africa
Advisor: Dr. AsnakeKefale
Tariku Guta Kebede
Digital Diplomacy of Ethiopia in the post 2018 Period: The
Case of Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD)
Advisor: Dr. DemekeAchiso
Samuel Fikadu
The Politics of Lobbyism and Biliteral Relation: The case of
Ethiopia and U.S Relation
Negassi Kassahun
Ethio-U.S. Bilateral Relations since 2018: Opportunities and
Challenges

Yonas Asnake Dessia

The Role of Great Ethiopia Renaissance Dam's National
Council for Public Participation Opportunities and
Challenges
Advisor: Dr. Demeke Achiso
Department of Social Anthropology
PhD in Social Anthropology
Admasu Abebe
History, Heritage and Developmental Modernity in Dawuro,
Southwest Ethiopia: The Great Dawuro Walls (Kati Halala
Keela) as a ‘Contested Site’
Advisors: Dr Taddesse Berisso
Co-advisor: Dr Getachew Senishaw
Department of Sociology
PhD in Sociology
Efa Tadesse Debele

Political Economy of Housing Aspirations: Dynamics,
Challenges, and Coping Mechanisms in Sebeta Town,
Oromia, Ethiopia:
Advisor: Dr. Taye Negussie
MA in Sociology (Regular)
Minabe Alemayehu
The lived experiences of the elderly in private nursing
homes in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Kibur Engidawork
Yehuala Getahun
Perceived Contribution of Urban Productive Safety Net
Program To Graduated Household’s Livelihood Security;
The Case Of Gullele Sub-City, Woreda 7, Addis Ababa.
Advisor: Dr. Woldeab Teshome

School of Social Work
PhD in Social Work
Anteneh Dirar
Antecedents, Appraisal, Coping Strategies and Psychosocial
Adjustment among Cervical Cancer Patients in Tikur
Anbessa Specialized Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Wubegzier Mekonnen
Co-advisor: Dr Zena Berhanu
MSW (Regular)
Abera Diriba
Substance use among adolescents: Antecedents,
consequences and intentions to quit: The case of west
Shoa zone Adea berga Woreda
Advisor: Dr. Com. Demelash Kassaye
Dawit Husen
The Psychosocial Effect of COVID-19 on Persons Infected
and Recovered: The Case of Eka Kotebe General Hospital
Advisor:
Advisor: Dr. Wassie Kebede
Derartu Merga
Practice contribution and challenges of community based
organization on socioeconomic development of
community
Advisor: Dr. Mesele Mengsteab
Eyerusalem Tilahun
The effect of international adoption policy in Ethiopia on
the growth of alternative child care approach in child care
organizations in Addis Ababa
Advisor: Dr. Adamnesh Tilahun
Fedassa Nigussie
An assessment of socioeconomic problem faced educated
unemployed youth; in the case of Adama city 04 kebele
Advisor: Dr. Abebe Assefa

Habtamu Alemayehu
Experiences of Ethiopian Birth Parents Pre, During and Post
Inter- Country Adoption of their Children
Advisor: Dr. Ashenafi Hagos
Hana Daniel
How are boys and girls raised in Ethiopian Family?
Advisor: Dr. Firehiwot Jebessa
Luwam Hailay Gebremeskel
Participation of Street Children in Interventions projects
designed to change their lives in Addis Ababa: Assessing
their experience, perception and barriers to participation
Advisor: Dr. Debebe Ero
Mohamed Awol
The effect of youth unemployment on peace of the
community: Case of Gerado Community
Petros Mulugeta
Opportunities Challenge and Coping mechanisms of Young
Single mothers Engaged in industrial Work; the case of
Young Single Mothers working at bole Lemi Industrial Park
Advisor: Dr. Emebet Mulugeta
Pheniel Fanos
The challenges of psychosocial service provisions in one
stop centers: A case of one stop centers in Addis Ababa
Advisor: Dr. Ashenafi Hagos
Seyfedin Husen
The Effect of Covid-19 on Low-Income Households: The
case of Arda Sub-City Woreda 06-of Addis Ababa
Advisor: Dr. Mesele Mensgteab
Weynshet Gezahegn
The Situation and Challenges of Educational and Vocational
Rehabilitation Services for Persons with Late Disabilities in
Selected Governmental and Non-Governmental Agencies
Advisor: Dr. Mengistu Legesse
Yimima Worku
Children’s upbringing and development: comparing female-
headed households Vs both parent households

MSW (Extension)
Abdo Beshir
Exploring factors of recidivism and treatments to mitigate the
prevalence of recidivists: The case of east shoa zone
correctional Centre of oromia Regional state
Advisor: Dr. Demelash Kassaye
Belaytu Tadesse
Assessment of challenges on service provision to orphan and
vulnerable children: the case of Sheger child and family
development charitable society in Gulele subcity A.A Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Fasil Nigussie
Lensa Teklu Wodajo
Adoption Disclosure experiences of local adoptive parents in
Addis Ababa
Meazza Assefa
Effects of divorce on children’s wellbeing: the case of study
in lideta subcity woreda 8, Addis Ababa
Advisor: Dr. Adamnesh Atnafu
Mekdim Masresha
Assessing the effectiveness of the third party compensation
in reducing induced crisis of traffic victims: the case of
insurance fund administration agency
Advisor: Dr. Mesele Mengestab
Mengistu Melis Derdbew
A qualitative case study on the experience of religious based
organization in women in economic empowerment access to
and control over resources: the case of Genete Eyesus child
and families development program coordination office, Addis
Ababa
Mohammed Roba
Exploring Reintegration challenges of returnees: the case of
Arsi
Advisor: Dr. Adamnesh Atnafu

MSW (Distance)
Addisu Kebede
The experiences and challenges of mothers in leadership
position in caring for their children: the case of Burayu Town
Administration
Advisor Dr. Frehiwot Jebessa
Mersha Alehegne
Towards A Church Social Work in Ethiopia: Sanbate As A
Model
Advisor: Dr. Zena Berhanu

College of Health Science

Department of Physiology
MSc in Medical Physiology
Daniel Assefa
Visual Impairment and Its Associated Factors among
Hypertensive Patients in South West Ethiopia Peoples Region
Hospitals, Ethiopia, 2023
Advisor: Dr.Abebaye Aragaw
Fikremariam Abiye
Effects of Adriamycin-Cytoxan Chemotherapy on
Hematological and Serum Electrolyte Parameters among
Breast Cancer Patients in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Abebaye Aragaw
Department of Emergency Medicine
Specialty certificates in Emergency and Critical Care

Medicine
Dr. Yohannes Tamirat Tiruneh

Outcome of Acute Decompensated Heart Failure Patients in
Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital Emergency
Advisors: Dr. Hywet Engida & Dr.Tigist Worku
Dr. Fikru Bekele Jima
Polypharmacy and associated problems in Tikur Anbessa
Specialized Hospital Emergency Room
Advisors: Prof.Aklilu Azazh & Dr Berhanu Tesfaye
Dr. Suleman Sultan Abdela
Clinical profile and outcome of patients on vasopressor in
adult Emergency Department, Tikur Anbessa Specialized
Hospital
Advisors: Dr. Tilahun Jiru & Dr. Merahi Kefyalew
Dr. Jak Gatluk Bilu
Pattern of death during weekend and working days at Tikur
Anbessa Specialized Hospital adult emergency department
Advisors: Dr. Temesgen Beyene, Dr. Bitania Debalkew

Dr. Yidnekachw Dedachew

Effect of instructional video and short practical training on
success rate of first pass endotracheal intubation among year
two medical student, interns and first year emergency
residents, Addis Ababa Ethiopia
Advisors: Dr. Finot Debebe & Dr. Merahi Kefyalew
Dr. Fitsum Ashebir Debebe
Identifying Patients with Palliative Care Needs and Associated
factors in the Emergency Department at Tikur Anbessa
Specialized Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2022 GC
Advisors: Dr. Hywet Engida & Dr. Yohannes Feleke
Dr. Deginet Amado Kalbore
Clinical profile and outcome of septic shock in Emergency
Department
Advisors: Dr. Tilahun Jiru & Dr. Tigist Worku
Dr. Lithjwok Oyath Ayul
Clinical Profile of patients with prolonged length of stay in
Emergency Room of Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital
Advisors: Prof.Aklilu Azazh & Dr. Damelesh Gezahegn
Dr. Bethel Kifle Hirpo
Evaluation of Emergency and Critical Care Medicine
Residents' Diagnostic Accuracy in Lung Ultrasound
Interpretation in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Advisors: Drs Tigist Zewdu, Dr. Sofia Kebede, Dr.
Berhanu Tesfaye & Dr.Temesgen Beyene
Dr. Tamirat Gutema Dabi
Trends in Emergency Department visits and Admissions
before and during COVID 19 pandemic in Tikur Anbessa
Specialized Hospital
Advisors: Dr. Finot Debebe & Dr. Bitania Debalkew
Dr. Ousman Endris Mohamed
Causes and Outcomes of Heart Failure Readmission to Tikur
Anbessa Specialized Hospital Emergency Room
Advisors: Dr Sofia Kebede, Dr. Tigist Zewdu, & Dr.
Damelesh Gezahegn
Dr. Guadie Tewabe Yingess
Assessment of the Clinical Presentation of Arrhythmia in
Emergency Department Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital
Advisors: Dr Temesgen Beyene & Dr. Yohannes Feleke

Department of midwifery
MSc in Maternity & reproductive health nursing
Barke Furo
Adolescent-parent Sexual and Reproductive health
communication and associated factors among Secondary
school students in Meki Town, Oromia, Ethiopia: Mixed
Method
Advisors: Semarya Berhe and Siraye Genzeb
Betelhem Simeneh
Perception, Intention and Barriers to Use Long-Acting
Reversible Contraceptive Use Among Young Women Seeking
Abortion Services in Selected Health Facilities in Addis Ababa,
2023: A Qualitative Study
Advisors: Dr. Endalew Gemechu, Workinesh Sinishaw
Haymanot Zewde
Lived experiences of infertility among couples who seek
treatment at Saint Paul hospital millennium medical college,
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2023
Advisors: Roza Teshome and Kerebih Abere
Helina Birhanu
Impact of Internet and Social Media Platform use on Youths'
Risky Sexual Behavior in Addis Ababa University
Undergraduate Students Addis Ababa Ethiopia, 2023: A
Qualitative Study
Advisors: Jembere Tesfaye and Haweni Adugna
Mekdes Molla
Women's Decision-Making Process on their mode of Birth
among Pregnant Women with Previous Caesarian Section in
Tikur Anbessa Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 2023: A
Qualitative Study
Advisors: Leul Deribe and Addishiwot Fantahun
Nigatu Teklie
Decision to Delivery Interval and Associated Factors among
Mothers Who underwent Emergency Cesarean Section at
Selected Public Hospitals of Addis Ababa City Ethiopia 2023
Advisors: Leul Deribe and Hanna Hailu

Roba Gemechu
Quality of Facility-Based Delivery Service at Selected Public
Hospitals of Shashamane Town, Oromia, Ethiopia
Advisors: Roza Teshome and Siraye Genzeb
Senait Belay
Reasons for not seeking healthcare among undergraduate
students with dysmenorrhea at Dilla University: A Qualitative
study
Advisors: Semarya Berhe and Bazie Mekonnen
Sewunet Tilahun
Barriers and enablers for Women with Disabilities to Access
Sexual and Reproductive Health Services in Addis Ababa,
Ethiopia: A qualitative study
Advisors: Dr. Endaalew Gemechu and Haweni Adugna
Shewit Hailu
Barriers to Male Partner Involvement during Labor and
Delivery in Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital: Addis Ababa,
Ethiopia, 2023: A Qualitative Study.
Advisors: Roza Teshome and Yeshiwork Berhan
Yaschalew Mengist
Folic Acid Supplements prescribing practice and its
associated factors among Health professionals in Selected
Health Centers in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2023
Advisors: Jembere Tesfaye and Hana Lijiamerew
Hayat Ali
Challenges of Providing Antenatal care service at referral
Hospitals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: Health Providers and
women’s perspectives: A Qualitative study
Advisor: Semarya Berhe
Kimem Eshetu
Quality of care sexually transmitted infections service on
syndromic case management and factors associated with
quality of service at public health institutions in Assella Town,
Arsi Zone, Ethiopia, 2022

Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Parasitology

(DMIP)
M.Sc in Medical Microbiology
Nardos Tefera Kebede

Antimicrobial resistance Pattern of Bacterial Food Borne
Pathogens Isolated from Meat Slaughtered in Export
Abattoirs and Backyard Broiler Slaughter House, Central
Ethiopia.
Advisors: Dr. Yimtubezenash Woldeamanuel and Prof.
Daniel Asrat
Shimelis Teshome Ayalneh
Escherichia coli O157:H7 characterization of their Extended-
Spectrum β-Lactamase and Carbapenemase production
among diarrheic patients from Shashemene, West Arsi,
Ethiopia
Advisors: Dr. Woldearegay Erku and Dr. Solomon
G/Selassie
Betselot Zerihun Ayano
Performance comparison of the Cepheid Xpert Xpress and
Roche Cobas SARS-CoV-2 assays, on SARS-CoV-2
detection from individual and pooled nasopharyngeal swabs
collected in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Advisors: Dr. Woldearegay Erku and Dr. Solomon
G/Selassie
M. Sc in Medical Parasitology
Sisay Dagnew Araga

Serological and parasitological assessment of onchocerciasis
transmission and associated factors in selected communities
at Abeshige District, Gurage zone, South Ethiopia
Advisors: Dr. Tadesse Kebede

PhD in Medical Microbiology
Yayehyirad Tassachew Gadena

Molecular Epidemiology and Etiological Association of
Hepatitis B, C, and D Viruses with Advanced Liver
Diseases in Central and Southern Ethiopia
Advisors: Dr. Tamrat Abebe and Dr. Adane Mihret
Ahmed Esmael Mussa
Antigen-specific CD4+T cell activation, proliferation and
functional markers of adult pulmonary tuberculosis patients
Advisors: Dr. Tamrat Abebe
Melese Hailu Legese:
Molecular Epidemiology of Carbapenem and Colistin
Resistance and Extended Spectrum Beta-lactamase
Producing Enterobacteriaceae among Sepsis Patients in
Ethiopia
Advisors: Prof. Daniel Asrat and Dr. Adane Mihret
Brhanu Teka Endallew
Human papillomavirus genotype distribution, persistence,
clearance, and characterizing cervicovaginal microbiota: A
population- based follow-up study.
Advisors: Dr. Tamrat Abebe and Dr. Adane Mihret
Awoke Deribe Habteyohanes
Genotype distribution of high-risk human papillomaviruses &
HPV E6/E7 mRNA test for the detection of high-grade
cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (cin2+) among
gynecology complaints in Northwest Ethiopia
Advisors: Dr. Tamrat Abebe and Dr. Yimtubezenash
Woldeamanuel
Department Of Biochemistry
Ph.D. in Medical Biochemistry
Abdisa Tufa
Association of Severity of COVID-19 with Inflammatory
Response and Oxidative Stress among Hospitalized Patients
Advisor: Dr. Solomon Genet
Department of Oncology
Dr Damena Teshome
Treatment response in advanced (inoperable) and
metastatic oesophageal cancer patients on palliative
treatment in TASH, retrospective institutional based cohort
study
Advisor: Dr Adugna Fikadu
Dr Girum Tessema
Treatment outcome and associated factors among
colorectal cancer patients in TASH, Ethiopia: A Prospective
cohort study
Advisor: Dr Mathewos Assefa
Dr Miliyard Demeke
Assessment of Pathological complete response and clinical
responses in locally advanced breast cancer after
neoadjuvant chemotherapy
Advisor: Dr Edom Seife
Dr Mohammed Ibrahim
Safety and Tolerability of Dose Escalation of Cisplatin to
standard bolus dose for Head and Neck Cancer Patients At
TASH: A Prospective Cohort Study
Advisor: Dr Wondimagegnehu Tigeneh
Dr Tsion Zebdios
Effectiveness of QUADSHOT in advanced cervical cancer
patients treated at the radiotherapy department of Tikur
Anbessa Specialized Hospital- Prospective Cohort Study
Advisor: Dr Munir Awol
Dr Yohannes Tesfaye
Assessment of quality of life factors among colorectal
cancer patients in TASH, Ethiopia: A Prospective cohort
study
Advisor: Dr Mathewos Assefa
Dr Yonas Alemayehu
Pattern of acute radiotherapy toxicity and associated factor
in head and neck malignancy in patient treated at TASH,
radiotherapy center CHS AAU, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr Edom Seife

Dr Amanuel Mulisa
Pattern of acute radiotherapy toxicity and associated factor
in head and neck malignancy in patient treated at TASH,
radiotherapy center CHS AAU, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Advisors: Dr Yonas Dandena, Ashenafi Kumela
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Sub-specialty certificate of Maternal –fetal medicine
Dr. Ketsela Lemma

Perinatal outcome of RH sensitized pregnancy a
retrospective descriptive study
Advisors: Dr. Fikremelokot Temesgen
Dr. Yared Tesfaye
Prevalence , characteristics and outcomes of pregnant
women with placental accrete spectrum in Black Lion
hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia- A five years retrospective
study
Advisors: Dr. Fikremelkot Temesgen, Dr. Kiflome
Tesfaye
Urogynecology and pelvic floor reconstructive surgery sub-

specialty diploma
Dr. Endalkachew Mekonnen

Prevalence of Urinary incontinence and associated factors
among pregnant women in Addis Abeba, Ethiopia: A
facility-based cross-sectional study.
Advisors: Dr. Zelalem Mengisitu, Dr. Annegret Kiefer
Dr. Salih Hassen
Female urinary incontinence among gynecologic patients
Advisors: Dr. Zelalem Mengistu, Dr. Annaegret
Kiefer

Subspecialty Certificate in Reproductive endocrinology and

infertility
Dr.Yitbarek fantahun
Factors affecting utilization of modern contraceptives
among Addis Ababa university female undergraduate
students
Advisors: Dr. Abdu Mengesha & Eskinder Kebede
Specialty certificate of Obstetrics and gynecology
Dr. Addisu Girma

Research topics: Utilization of preconception care services
and its determinants among pregnant women attending
ANC in private hospitals in Addis Ababa.
Advisors: Drs. Solomon Kumbi & Dr. Abera Bedada
Dr. Alemeyahu Tedla
Components of enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS)
practiced in gynecologic surgery in three teaching
hospitals, Addis Ababa: Observation study in three teaching
hospitals
Advisors: Drs. Dawit Desalegn & Eskinder Kebede
Dr. Anley Argaw
Incidence & determinants of surgical site infection after CS
Advisors: Drs. Mahlet Yigeremu & Namus Muhajir
Dr. Destaye Ashebir
Prevalence and factors associated with discontinuation of
method switch of contraceptives among reproductive age
women in health centers of Addis Ababa
Advisor: Dr. Salih Hassen
Dr. Fikadu Debele
Outcome of trial of labor after a single previous cesarean
delivery (CS) and its determinants of success: Cohort study
Advisors: Dr. Mahlet Yigeremu
Dr. Girma Hirpassa
The prevalence and determinants of failed induction of
labor in two teaching hospitals in AA, Ethiopia: A cross
sectional study
Advisor: Dr Abdu Mengesha

Dr. Kibur Dawit

Knowledge and attitude of postpartum depression
screening among obstetrics and gynecology residents and
specialists at specialized hospitals, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Advisors: Drs. Yitbarek Fantahun & Seid Arage
Dr. Kuntare Kussie
Perinatal outcome of early preterm stage II IUGR at TASH
and GMH: a retrospective cross sectional study
Advisors: Drs. Sofanit Haile & Eyasu Mesfin
Dr.Melaku Chernet
Perinatal outcome after term induction of IUGR fetuse at
three teaching Hospitals of Addis Ababa University
Advisors: Drs. Sofanit haile & Esayas Birhanu
Dr. Mekdes Fola
Knowledge and attitude towards trial of labor after CD
(TOLAC) among women having one C-Section attending in
3 teaching hospitals
Advisors: Drs. Abdu Mengesha & Seid Arage
Dr. Moges Semaw
Knowledge, attitude & perceived practice on HPV vaccine
among health & medical science students in AAU
Advisors: Drs. Dawit Desalegn & Sofanit Haile
Dr. Muben Muktar
The assessment of postoperative Surgical pathway care
processes at three teaching hospitals in Addis Ababa
Advisors: Drs.Esayas Birhanu & Rahel Demsew
Dr. Rahel Tesfaye
Impact of covid-19 pandemic on obstetrics & gynecology
residents in AA
Advisors: Drs. Fikremelekot Temesgen & Solomon
Kumbi
Dr. Siham Abdullahi
Barriers to immediate postpartum IUCD uptake among
mothers delivering at two teaching hospitals, AA, Ethiopia
Advisors: Drs. Eyasu Mesfin & Yirgu G/hiwot

Dr. Silanite Mihiret

Expectant management of preeclampsia with severity
features after 34 weeks in four teaching hospitals, Addis
Ababa, Ethiopia. A retrospective cohort study
Advisors: Drs. Salih H & Eyasu Mesfin
Dr. Sofia Hassen
Prevalence of in episiotomy & factors associated with its
practice at three teaching hospitals Addis Ababa
Advisors: Drs. Eskinder K & Yitbarek Fantahun
Dr. Tesfaye Negussie
Association of nausea & vomiting in early pregnancy with
placenta dysfunction disorders at three teaching hospitals,
Addis Ababa: Cross sectional study
Advisors: Drs. Ahmed Abdella & Endalkachew
Mekonnen
Dr. Tewodros Getahun
Prevalence & associated factors with menopausal
symptoms and Practice of HRT among women aged 40--65
years seen at RGOP of three teaching hospitals, AA,
Ethiopia
Advisors: Drs. Shiferaw Negash & Rahel Demsew
Department of Dermatology and Venereology
Specialty certificate in Dermatovenereology
Dr. Kiya Alemayehu

Magnitude of wart among dermatology patients of
outpatient department at ALERT hospital Addis Ababa,
Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Seble Aseffa and Dr. Tizita Yosef
Dr. Selamawit Tamene
Clinical Patterns and Socio-Demographic characteristics of
Atopic Dermatitis in Adults
Advisor: Dr. Ahmed Mohammed and Dr. Seble Assfa
Dr. Sebrin Mohammed
Pattern of Skin Adnexal Tumors From 2017 to 2021 at
ALERT/AHRI Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Tizita Yosef, Dr. Aklilu Melaku and
Dr.Yosf Legesse
Dr. Bruh Alem

Pattern of Skin Disease Among Geriatrics visiting ALERT
hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Mengistu Hiletwork, Dr. Eliyas Mulatu
Dr. Dan Alemayhu
Assessment of Knowledge and Practice of Antifungal
treatment for Tinea Capitis Amongst Pharmacists and
Druggist from August 2021 to October 2022G.C. Addis
Ababa Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Bethlehem Mehari and Dr. Genet Teferi
Dr. Tsigereda Abera
Magnitude of Metabolic Syndrome Among Psoriasis at
ALERT center from May 2022-September 2022 at
ALERT/AHRI Addis Ababa Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Amel Beshir and Dr. Edom Mulubirhan
Dr. Tsednya Shawel
Magnitude of complementary and Alternative Medicine
(CAM) use Among Dermatology Patients, in ALERT
Hospital, Addis Ababa Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Fewzia Shikur and Dr. Wintana G/hiwot
Dr. Hiwot Tesfaye
Dermatology Life Quality Index Among Adult patients with
Atopic Dermatitis visiting ALERT Center
Advisor: Dr. Fewzia Shikur and Dr. Messay Tesfaye
Dr. Nafkot Girum
Knowledge, Attitude and Practice about sunscreen Usage
among Female Residents of Addis Ababa Ethiopia
University
Advisor: Dr. Mihretu W/yes

Department of Neurology
Subspecialty certificate in Pediatric neurology
Dr Sisay Tefera
Assessment of pattern of neuroimaging findings among
children with epilepsy at pediatric neurology follow up
clinics of TASH and Yehuleshet Medical center, from
January 1,2022 to December 31,2022, Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
Advisors: Dr Ayalew Moges, Dr Yared Mamushet, Dr
Seblewongel Asmare
Specialty certificates in Neurology
Dr Addis Nedi
Assessment of prevalence and associated factors of
refractory epilepsy among adult epileptic patients having
follow up at outpatient neurology clinic at Tikur Anbessa
Specialized Hospital, cross sectional study
Advisors: Prof Guta Zenebe, Dr Seid Ali, Dr Hanna
Demissie
Dr Bilisumma Dagafa
Health related quality of life and associated factors among
migraineurs on follow up at Tikur Anbessa Specialized
hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Advisors:Dr Yared Mamushet, Dr Biniyam Ayele, Dr
Mehila Zebenigus
Dr Biruk Ketema
The magnitude of delirium and associated risk factors, a
prospective study in hospitalized patients at the stroke unit
of Tikur Anbessa Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Advisors: Prof Getahun Mengistu, Dr Dereje Melka,
Dr Yared Zenebe,

Dr Biruktawit Michael
Assessment of knowledge about stroke warning signs in
health professionals working in health centers referring to
Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital, Addis Ababa
Advisors: Dr Yared Mamushet, Dr Biniyam
Alemayehu, Dr Mehila Zebenigus, Dr Selam Kifelew
Dr Estifanos Bekele
Prevalence of post traumatic epilepsy among epilepsy
patients on follow up at TASH and ZMH
Advisors: Dr Abenet Tafesse, Dr Teklil Hagos, Dr
Selam Kifelew
Dr Hezkeyas Mekonen
Neurophobia among clinical year medical students at Addis
Ababa university, college of health Sciences, Addis Ababa,
Ethiopia
Advisors: Dr Amanuel Amare, Dr Meron Awraris, Dr
Michael Tesfaye, Dr Seblewongel Asmare
Dr Meseret Zewdie
Magnitude, severity, factors associated with bed sore and
inhospital outcome in admitted patients with neurological
disorders at Tikur Anbessa specialized hospital, Addis
Ababa Ethiopia, 2023
Advisors: Prof Getahun Mengistu, Dr Yared Zenebe,
Dr Dereje Melka
Dr Reshid Yimam
The prevalence of migraine headache and its impact on
undergraduate medical students at Addis Ababa University
Advisors:Dr Amanuel Amare, Dr Meron Awraris, Dr
Michael Tesfaye
Dr Samuel Tsehaye
Peripheral neuropathy and quality of life of adults living
with HIV/AIDS in Tikur Anbessa specialized hospital, Addis
Ababa, Ethiopia
Advisors: Dr Abenet Tafesse, Dr Teklil Hagos,

Dr Surafel Tilahun
Provision of oral hygiene care to prevent aspiration
pneumonia among stroke patients at Tikur Anbessa
Specialized hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, A quasi
experimental study
Advisors: Prof Guta Zenebe, Dr Seid Ali, Dr Hanna
Demissie
Dr Taye Birku
Assessment of quality of care given to adult acute stroke
patients in Tikur Anbessa hospital, a retrospective study
Advisors: Dr Fikru Tsehyneh, Dr Girma Diltata, Dr
Zebebe Melaku
Dr Temesgen Baylie
Knowledge and practices of GYN/OBS specialists and
residents about women with epilepsy in teaching hospitals
in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2023
Advisors: Dr Zenebe Melaku, Dr Fikru Tsehayneh, Dr
Girma Diltata
Department of Psychiatry
MSc in Clinical Psychology
Tsimona Dinku
Explanatory Models of Patients with Alcohol Use Disorder
and Their Care givers; the case of Zewditu Memorial
Hospital Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: A Qualitative Study
Advisors: Dr. Wubalem Fekadu and Fikir Getaneh
Melaku Tesfaye
Magnitude and Experiences of Opioid Users for Non-
Prescription Purposes in Addis Ababa City, Ethiopia: A
Mixed Method Study Design
Advisors: Dr Awoke Mihretu and Dr Yonas
Baheretibeb
Liya Jemal
Assessment of Health Practitioner’s Knowledge, Attitude
and Practice in diagnosing and Treating Functional
Neurologic Disorder at selected primary health centers in
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Advisors: Dr Benyam Worku and Getahun Tibebu
Selamawit Mindaye
Lived experience of adolescent with hearing impairment in
the case of Tikur Anebessa High school, Addis Ababa,
Ethiopia
Advisors: Dr Fikirte Girma and Henok Haile
Mulat Zenebe
Exploring the Experience of Clinicians in Communicating
Death to Family Members of a Deceased Patients and
Coping Mechanisms in Central Intensive Care Unit at Tikur
Anbessa Specialized Hospital: A Qualitative study
Advisors: Dr Barkot Milkias, Selambizu Getachew
Specialty Certificate in Psychiatry
Dr. Abel Girma

Exploring the Attitudes and Practices of Muslim Traditional
Healers and their view on collaborating with formal
psychiatric system in Addis Ababa
Advisors: Dr. Yonas Baheretibeb, Dr. Zerihun Haile
Dr. Azeb Solomon
Prevalence and Associated Factors of Sexual Dysfunction
among Patients with Depressive Disorders Receiving
Outpatient Care in Tertiary Hospitals in, Addis Ababa,
Ethiopia.
Advisors: Dr. Engida Girma and Dr. Nardos Seifu
Dr. Etsubdink Mekbib
Prevalence and associated factors of suicidal ideation and
attempt among high school students in Tikur Anbessa
Secondary School, a cross-sectional study.
Advisors: Dr. Meron Getachew, Dr. Wubalem Fekadu
Dr. Estifanos Endalamaw
Conceptualization of expressed emotion among patients
with schizophrenia and their care givers and mental health
workers at Amanuel mental specialized hospital and Sitota
center for mental health care; facility based qualitative
study
Advisors: Dr. Wubalem Fekadu, Dr. Getahun Belay

Dr. Hawi Wondimu

Experiences of Patients Attending the Psychiatry
Emergency Outpatient Department of Amanuel Mental
Specialized Hospital: Qualitative study
Advisors: Dr. Ruth Tsigebrhan and Professor
Abebaw Fekadu
Dr. Martha Gobena
Lived experience of caregivers of people with schizophrenia
at Ammanuel hospital: a Qualitative study
Advisors: Prof. Charlotte Hanlon, Dr. Barkot Milkias
Dr. Mesay Teshome
Exploring the perception and experiences of individuals
involved in sports betting, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; a
Qualitative study
Advisors: Dr. Beakal Amare and Dr. Awoke Fekadu
Dr. Rediet Solomon
The Lived Experiences and Coping Strategies of Burnout
among Residents in College of Health Sciences, Addis
Ababa University: A Qualitative Study
Advisors: Dr. Azeb Asaminew, Dr. Benyam Worku
Dr. Ruth Abraham
Assessment of Professional Mental Health Help Seeking
Behavior and Associated Factors among Health
Professionals at Tikur Anbessa Specialized hospital from
June to July 2023; Cross Sectional Study
Advisors: Dr. Selam Aberra and Dr.Tsegereda Haile
Dr. Simret Gebre
Assessment of School Enrollment and associated factors
among children with Neurodevelopmental disorders on
follow up at TASH, AMSH and Y12 Hospital Child Psychiatry
OPDs
Advisors: Dr. Fikirte Girma and Dr. Mahlet Yared
Dr. Tilahun Gizaw
An exploration of convicted juvenile offenders thought
about their sexual offending behavior; Lideta Sub-city
remand home, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; Qualitative study.
Advisors: Dr. Asnake Limenh and Dr. Biruh
Alemayehu

Dr. Yishak Gezahegn

Adverse Childhood Experiences and their Association with
Depression and Anxiety Among Addis Ababa University
Undergraduate Students College of Health Sciences.
Advisors: Dr. Benyam Work and Professor Clare Pain
Dr. Yodit Endalamaw
Stigma among help seeking people with alcohol use
disorder at two governmental hospitals, Amanuel mental
specialized hospital and Zewditu memorial hospital, Addis
Ababa, Ethiopia: a qualitative study.
Advisors: Dr. Awoke Mihretu, Professor Atalay Alem
Department of Nursing
MSc in Nursing
Bizuayehu Tadesse
Surgical site infection prevention practice and associated
factors among nurses working in the Armed Force
Comprehensive Specialized hospitals, Ethiopia, 2023
Advisor: Mr. Daniel Mengistu
Feven Dinsa
Knowledge about diabetic retinopathy, eye check-up
practice and associated factors among adult patients with
diabetes mellitus attending at diabetic clinic of selected
public hospitals in Addis Ababa, 2023.
Advisor: Dr. Fekadu Aga
Frehiywot Zewdu
Assessment of Health-related Quality of life and Associated
factors among Adult Patients with Epilepsy in Gamo Zone,
Southern Ethiopia, 2023.
Advisor: Mr. Wudma Alemu
Kidist Gezahegn
Magnitude Depression and associated factor among adults
with chronic skin disease at tertiary hospital in Addis
Ababa, Ethiopia, 2023: An Institution- Based Cross-
sectional study
Advisor: Mr. Zeleke Argaw

Lemma Desalegn
Moral distress and associated factors among nurses
working in West Arsi Zone public hospitals, Ethiopia, 2023
Advisor: Mr. Debela Gela
Leta Bayissa
Hepatitis B fully vaccine coverage and associated factors
among nurses working at health centers in Addis Ababa,
Ethiopia
Bezawit Berhanu
Knowledge and Practice of Oxygen Therapy and Associated
Factors among Nurses working in Pediatric Units in
Selected Hospitals in Hawassa City, Ethiopia, 2023.
Advisor: Dr. Rajalakshmi Murgan
Ephrem Mamuye
Prevalence and Factors Associated with Uptake of the
Second Dose of the Human Papilloma Virus vaccine among
Adolescent Girls in Worabe Town, South Ethiopia, 2023.
Advisor: Mr. Berhanu Wordofa
Feven Yeshitila
Determinants of Speech and Language Delay among
Children in Yekatit 12 Hospital: Case-Control study.
Advisor: Dr. Zuriash Mengistu
Getachew Bokona
Treatment outcome of nephrotic syndrome and associated
factors among children less 15 years of age admitted in
selected public hospital of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2023.
Advisor: Mr. Tewodros Tesfaye
Mohammed Bamud
Knowledge, attitude and Practice of Parents Towards their
Children Oral Health and Its Influence on Dental Caries
Status of 6-12 Years Old School Children in Public Health
Facilities of Butajira Town, Ethiopia, 2023.
Advisor: Mr. Yosief Tsige

Seid Endris
Quality of Pediatrics Emergency Triage and Associated
Factors among Nurses Working at Pediatrics Unit of Public
Hospital in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2023: Institutional Based
Cross-sectional Study.
Shimeles Tefera
Time to Recovery from Diabetic Ketoacidosis and its
Predictors among Children with Type 1 Diabetic
Ketoacidosis at selected Governmental Hospitals in Addis
Ababa, Ethiopia, 2023: Retrospective Follow-up Study.
Advisor: Mr. Tigistu Gebreyohannis
Simachew Tezera
Prevalence of urinary tract infection and associated factors
among under five children with congenital anomalies of
kidney and urinary tract in hospitalized patients in Addis
Ababa.
Advisor: Dr. Erdaw Tachbele
Terefe Keto
Survival Status and Predictors of Mortality among Neonates
Admitted with Hyperbilirubinemia in Neonatal Intensive
Care Unit of Public Hospital in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2023.
Woldetsadik Oshine
Knowledge, Attitude, Practice and Associated Factors
Toward Newborn Resuscitation among Graduating Students
of Health Science College in Hadiya Zone Southern
Ethiopia, 2023.
Aboma Tsegaye
Health Outcomes of Major Abdominal Wall Defects and
Associated Factors among Neonates Admitted to Tikur
Anbessa Specialized Hospitals, 2023: Retrospective Cross-
sectional Study.
Advisor: Mr. Negalign Getahun

Adem Mohammed
Does Antenatal Corticosteroid Prophylaxis Reduce the
Chance of Respiratory Distress Syndrome Among Preterm
Neonate Admitted In NICU? Case-Control Study at Jimma
University Medical Centre, Southwest Ethiopia
Advisor: Sr. Roza Teshome
Afomia Temesgen
Postnatal Weight Gain and Its Predictors among Preterm
Low Birth Weight Neonates Admitted in Neonatal Intensive
Care Unit at Selected Public Hospitals: Retrospective Study,
Advisor: Sr. Emebet Berhane
Bilelegn Wandu
Incidence, Outcome and Associated Factors of Acute
Kidney Injury among Asphyxiated Neonates Admitted to
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit of Selected Public Hospitals,
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2023.
Advisor: Mr. Yohannes Ayalew
Daba Suyum
Survival status and associated factors among Under-Five
Children Managed with Congenital Heart Diseases in Tikur
Anbessa Specialized Hospital and Cardiac Center, Addis
Ababa, Ethiopia, 2023: A Retrospective Cohort Study.
Advisor: Dr. Girum Sebsibie
Ezedin Mohammed
Time to Death and Predictors among Neonates with Neural
Tube Defect Admitted to Zewditu Memorial Hospital and St.
Peter’s Specialized Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2022
Mehuba Hassen
Initiation Time of Trophic Feeding and Associated Factors
among Preterm Neonate Admitted to NICU of Public
Hospitals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2022.

Mihret Alemu
Magnitude and Associated Factors of Intraventricular
Hemorrhage among Preterm Neonates Admitted to
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit of Addis Ababa public
hospitals, Ethiopia, 2023: A Cross-sectional Study.
Abel Wubu
Perception about Human Papilloma Virus Vaccination
among Middle Adolescent School Girls in Addis Ababa,
Ethiopia A qualitative study
Advisor: Dr. Amsale Cherie
Addisalem Getachew
Assessment of Glycemic control practice and Its Associated
Factors among Adult Cancer Patients with Comorbid Type
II Diabetes in Public Cancer Centers, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia,
2023
Bitsiet Desta
Survival status and Prognostic factors of breast cancer
women at selected Hospitals in in Southern Ethiopia, 2023.
Advisor: Mr. Zeleke Argaw
Degayehu Mebrie
Incidence and Determinant Factors of Neutropenia among
Cancer Patients Receiving Chemotherapy in public
Hospitals, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2023.
Advisor: Mr. Abdisa Boka
Hora Boja
Economic costs of chronic lymphocytic leukemia and its
predictors from perspectives of patients with chronic
lymphocytic leukemia attending in Tikur Anbessa
specialized hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Advisor: Mr. Yosef Tsige
Lenjisa Kumsa
Risk Factors for Fatigue Among Patients attending Cancer
Center of Tikur Anbesa Specialized Hospital, Addis Ababa,
Ethiopia: Unmatched Case-Control Study.
Advisor: Mr. Niguse Tadele

Megertu Kalbessa
Health Related Quality of Life (HRQoL) among patients with
Childhood Leukemia in Tikur Anbesa Specialized Hospital,
Tizita Zerihun
Awareness of Colorectal Cancer warning symptoms and
Associated Factors Among Adult Gastrointestinal Tract
Outpatients Department Attendants in Tikur Anbesa
Specialized Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2023.
Advisor: Mr. Tefera Mulugeta
Asanti Chemeda
Electrocardiography Interpretation Competency and
Associated Factors among Nurses Working in Cardiac
Centers of Selected Public Hospitals in Addis Ababa,
Ethiopia.
Advisor: Dr. Zuriash Mengistu
Getnet Alemu
Prevalence of Death among Patients with Myocardial
Infraction in Tertiary Public Hospitals in Addis Ababa,
Ethiopia: A Retrospective Study.
Advisor: Dr. Habtamu Abera
Seble Kebede
Prevalence and Determinants of Overweight among Adult
Cardiac Patients in Selected Cardiac Hospital in Addis
Ababa, Ethiopia
Advisor: Mr. Wudma Alemu
Tadesse Molla
Resilience and Associated Factors among Mothers of
Children with Congenital Heart Diseases in selected
Hospitals in Addis Ababa Ethiopia.
Advisor: Mr. Tadesse Bedada
Desalegn Daniel
Perceived Quality of Preoperative Information, Its Barriers
and Preferences of Mode of Delivery among Adult Patients
and Nurses in Public hospitals, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2023

Hiwot Misganaw
Teamwork Performance and Associated Factors among
Operating Room Professionals Working in Selected Public
Hospitals, Addis Ababa Ethiopia, 2023
Makida Gashaw
Physical and Psychological Health of Nurses and Associated
Factors among Nurses Working in Surgical Center at
Selected Public Hospitals, Addis Ababa Ethiopia, 2023.
Senper Alemayehu
Assessment of rehabilitation service utilization and its
associated factors among adult cancer patients at Tikur
Anbessa specialized hospital Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2022.
Feven Alemayehu
Knowledge, Practice and Associated Factors towards
Prevention of Hospital Acquired Infection Among Nurses
Working in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit of Addis Ababa,
Ethiopia, 2022.
Freweini Gebremeskel
Assessment of Knowledge and self-care Practice towards
Hypertension Management among Hypertensive Patients in
Selected Governmental Hospital Addis Ababa, Ethiopia,
2023
Meron Kifle
Knowledge and practice towards Cardiopulmonary
Resuscitation among nursing students of selected nursing
school in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2022
Ashenafi Teshome
Self-care Practice and Its Associated Factors among
Diabetic Patients at Selected Public Hospitals of East-Shoa
Zone, Oromia, Ethiopia, 2022
Advisor: Mr. Yosief Tsige

Meaza Wehabe
Engagement in Continuing Professional Development
Programs and Its Barriers among Nurses in Selected Health
Care Setting of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Amanuel Nuredin
Survival Status and Predictors of Mortality among Severely
Acute Malnourished Under Five Children Admitted to
Stabilization Centers in Selected Government Hospitals in
Daba Chala
Determinants of Delay in Treatment Seeking for Diarrheal
Diseases among Mothers/ Caregivers with Under-Five
Children in Public Health Facilities of Sebeta Town, Oromia
Region, Ethiopia, 2022: A Case- Control Study.
Melat Deressa
Assessment of Hand Hygiene Practice and Associated
Factors among Health Care Workers Working in Neonatal
Intensive Care Unit in Selected Public Hospital, Addis
Ababa, Ethiopia, May 2023 G.C.
Hewan Sibhatu
Assessment of Knowledge, Attitude and Practice Regarding
Coronary Artery Disease Prevention among Outpatients
Attending in Cardiac Clinic at Tikur Anbessa Specialized
Hospital
Eyerusalem Yohannis
Knowledge, Perceived Risk, Attitude and Practice Towards
Myocardial Infraction Prevention among Adults Attending
Cardiac Clinic in Selected Public Hospitals, Addis Ababa
Ethiopia, 2023 G.C.

Beresa Lema
Magnitude and factors associated with chronic liver disease
in selected public hospitals west Arsi zone, Oromia
Ethiopia.
Ayush Gebregziabhare
Perceived anxiety and self-confidence among
undergraduate nursing students during clinical practice in
selected colleges providing nursing studies in Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
Sara Wondwosen
Health related quality of life and associated factors among
hypertensive patients attending in selected public hospitals
Teshome Kasahun
Adherence of war-farin therapy and associated factors
among patients who uses warfarin treatment in selected
public hospitals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Advisor: Emebet Berhane
Abdisa Beyene
Low-density lipo-protein cholesterol goal achievement and
associated factors among type 2 diabetes patients at
selected public hospitals Addis Ababa Ethiopia
Advisor: Teshome Habtie
Department of Pediatrics and Child Health
Subspecialty certificate in Pediatric cardiology
Dr Helen Mintesnot Dessalegen

Electrocardiography Interpretation Competency among
Pediatric Residents at Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital
Advisor- Dr Etsegenet Gedlu

Dr Henok Tadele Dangiso

Compassionate care among children with chronic heart
failure at Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital; Observational
cross-sectional study
Advisor- Dr Tamirat Moges
Subspecialty certificate in Pediatric infectious disease
Dr Tewodros Hailemariam Fantaye

Clinical and microbiologic profiles of pathogens in Febrile
Neutropenia in Pediatrics Malignancies at Tikur Anbessa
Specialized Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Advisor- Prof.r Workeabeba Abebe, Dr Daniel Hailu
Dr. Ahmed Ketema Abegaz
Parents satisfaction level of teleconsultation and associated
factors during COVID-19 pandemic, neurology clinic, TASH
Advisor -Dr Abebe Habtamu
Subspecialty certificate in Pediatric hematology and

oncology
Dr Abel Hailu Tadesse

Rate of induction mortality and determinant factors for
children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia treated at Tikur
Anbessa Specialized Hospital: Prospective cohort study
Advisor- Dr Daniel Hailu, Dr Abdulkadir Mohammed,
Prof Sheila Weizmann
Subspecialty certificate in Pediatric neurology
Dr Behaylu Yibe Woldemeskel

The assessment of knowledge, attitude and practice of
pediatric resident on the primary headache pre and post
educational intervention, 2021
Advisor- Dr. Ayalew Moges, Yohanis Debebe,
Amanuel Amare

Dr Meskerem Abatkun Lamboro

Health related quality of life in children with epilepsy
Advisor- Dr Ayalew Moges, Dr Yared Zenebe, Dr Dereje,
Professor Getahun
Pediatric pulmonology and critical care
Dr Bitseat Woldegebriel Haile

Associations of institutional Covid-19 mortality and Bacillus
Calmette Guerin vaccination status in Tikur Anbessa
Specialized Hospital Covid-19 treatment center, Addis
Ababa, Ethiopia
Advisor- Dr Amsalu Bekele
Specialty certificate in Pediatrics and Child Health
Dr. Ahemed Ketema Abegaz

Parents satisfaction level of teleconsultation and associated
factors during COVID-19 pandemic, neurology clinic, TASH
Advisor -Dr Abebe Habtamu
Dr. Ashenafi Taye Seifu
Magnitude of malnutrition and associated factors in
cerebral palsy patients on follow up at neurology clinic a
TASH
Advisor-Dr Ayalew Moges, Dr Atsede Teklehaymanot
Dr. Asmamaw Beyene Eskeziaw
The occurrence and clinical profile of COVID-19 among
pediatric age group in TASH,2022
Advisor- Prof Sileshi Lulseged
Dr. Balemlay Bineyam Admasu
KAP about retinopathy of prematurity in TASH
Advisor-Dr Asrat Demtse
Dr. Biniam Yihenew Melah
Clinicopathologic profile and outcome and of children with
Rhabdomyosarcoma, TASH
Advisor- Dr Abdulkadir Mohammedsaid

Dr. Degu Debie Tsega

Assessment of KAP on essential new born care among
pediatric and gynecology residents
Advisor- Dr Bethelem Belay
Dr. Desaleng Alemneh Wassie
Prevalence and patterns of pediatric myopathies in
pediatric neurology clinic
Advisor -Dr Behailu Yibe
Dr. Endalamaw Asnake Hailu
KAP towards oral health care in pediatrics
Advisor-Prof Damte Shimeles
Dr. Getu Tafa Mideksa
KAP of health professionals towards MDI at TASH
Advisor- Dr Rahel Argaw, Dr Mulugeta Tamirie
Dr. Henock Germa Bekele
Barriers affecting transition from pediatrics to adult care of
adolescents and young adults living with HIV attending
TASH
Advisor -Dr Elham Sani
Dr. Kaleb Eshetu Lebase
Caregiver burden and psychological distress among
caregiver of children with nephrotic syndrome on follow up
at pediatrics renal clinic, TASH
Advisor- Dr Handsome Deksiso , Dr Bezaye Abebe
Dr. Kalkidan Tesfaye Woldeselassie
Assessment of unintentional child hood injuries and
associated factors
Advisor-Dr Hayat Ahmed
Dr. Liya Takele T/mariam
Assessment of sleep quality and associated factors in
hospitalized children
Advisor-Dr Helen Mintesnot
Dr. Melat Shemels Abebe
Prevalence and associated risk factors of neonatal
hypothermia
Advisor- Dr Siemenew Ambachew
Dr. Melese Ayllo Molla
Prevalence and type of liver mass in children, TASH
Advisor- Dr Abebe Habtamu

Dr. Melkam Demissie Negatu

Factors affecting parental satisfaction at pediatrics
emergency, TASH
Advisor-Dr Muluwork Tefera
Dr. Mengesha Adane Belachew
Clinical characteristics of children with congenital anomalies
of kidney and urinary tract and predictive factors for CKD in
TASH
Advisors- Dr Hana Lishan, Prof Damte Shimelis, Dr
Bezaye Abebe
Dr. Meron Sahlemariam Nisrane
Patterns and associated risk factors of thyroid dysfunction
in endocrine clinic, TASH
Advisor- Dr Selamawit Daniel
Dr. Mulu Kelem Yehala
Assessment of burden of care among mothers having
children with CHD in TASH|
Advisor-Dr Tamirat Moges
Dr. Rediet Yitayew abebe
Patterns of common psychiatric disorders in children and
adolescents at psychiatry clinic, Yekatit-12 Hospital
Advisor-Dr Hana Lishan, Dr Workeabeba Abebe
Dr. Robel asaminew mekonnen
Assessment of weaning practice and associated factors
among infants and young children in TASH
Advisor-Prof workeababa Abebe, Dr Abebe Habtamu
Dr. Ruth yizengaw yimene
Assessment of treatment outcome in ITP patients
Advisor- Dr Siemenew Ambachew , Dr Abel Hailu
Dr. Selamawit amare leniso
Acute pericarditis in children, TASH- review
Advisor- Dr Henok Tadele
Dr. Tadele yayeh kassa
Knowledge, practice and determinants of practice of pulse
oximeter screening of CHD in newborns among TASH
pediatrics residents
Advisor- Dr Helen Mintesnot

Dr. Tajudin adem sheimo

Comparison of results between dipstick urine-analysis and
urine-microscopy
Advisor- Prof Damte Shimelis
Dr. Teka alemayehu atiso
Magnitude and outcome of pancytopenia
Advisor- Dr Daniel Hailu
Dr. Temesgen lingerh endalew
Retrospective assessment of outcome and determinant
factors of bone tumors in children <15 years
Advisor- Dr Sewagen Yeshiwas, Dr Abdulkadir
Mohammed, Dr Gashaw Arega
Dr. Wondafrash w\semayat ejara
Assessment of KAP of pediatric residents on providing iron
supplement for preterm
Advisor- Dr Abebe Habatmu
Dr. Wudinesh mamo tadesse
Overall event free survival and associated risk factors of
pediatrics AML patient at pediatric haemato-oncology TASH
Advisor- Dr Ayalew Moges
Dr.yaregal kindie workie
Determinants of post resuscitation outcome in newborns
Advisor- Prof Amha Mekasha
Dr. Yibeltal amsalu mezgebu
KAP towards clean intermittent catheterization among
health care professionals and parents or care givers of
children with neurogenic bladder in TASH
Advisor- Dr Bezaye Abebe
Dr. Zerihun getachew mulugeta
Retrospective analysis of frequency of ALL relapse and its
treatment outcome
Advisor- Dr Daniel Hailu, Dr Gashaw Arega
Dr. Zeineb mustofa
Pattern and clinical presentation of CHD in children
admitted to pediatric emergency
Advisor- Dr Muluwork Tefera

Department of Dentistry
Specialty Certificate in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Dr. Zerihun Eshetu

Dentoalveolar Injuries and Associated Factors among
patients seen at Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery of Tikur
Anbessa Specialized Hospital and Affiliated Hospitals
Advisors: Dr. Surafel Adula & Dr.Gelana Garoma
Dr. Feven Abera
Awareness of Oral cancer among patients seen at Oral and
Maxillofacial surgery unit, Tikur Anbessa Specialized
Hospital
Advisors: Dr.Gelana Garoma & Dr. Demerew Dejene
Dr. Hiwot Demissachew
Knowledge, Attitude and perception of Oral and
Maxillofacial Surgery specialty among some related
healthcare professionals in Tikur Anbessa Specialized
Hospital
Advisors: Dr. Samson Negussie& Dr. Surafel Adula
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Amanuel Arota
Incidence and predictors of chronic kidney disease among
diabetes mellitus patients in two hospitals in Wolaita Sodo
town, southern Ethiopia: a retrospective follow-up study
Advisor: Prof Wakgari D. and Yimer Sied
Atitegeb Alebachew
Late initiation of first antenatal care and associated factors
among pregnant women Assosa Town, Ethiopia, 2023: a
facility based cross-sectional study
Advisor: Prof Alemayehu W. and Awgichew Kifle
Feyisa Shasho
Identifying factors associated with time to death among
HIV/TB co-infected patients on art at Dilchora referral
Hospital in Dire Dawa: a retrospective follow up study
Advisor: Dr Zeyetu and Mengistu Yilma

Eyob Tadesse
Assessment of treatment nonadherence and associated
factors among type one and type two diabetes patients in
Adama, Ethiopia. a comparative cross-sectional study
Advisor: Prof Ahmed A. and Yimer Seid
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics (Field

Epidemiology Program)
Alemayehu Abebe
Assessment of Utilization of Long-Lasting Insecticide Net
and associated factors among Pregnant Women in Lare
Woreda, Gambella Region, 2023
Advisor: Prof. Ahmed Ali and Dr. Muluken Gizaw
Ebisa File
Distribution of malaria and mosquito species along Pagag
point of entry in Lare Woreda, Gambella, Ethiopia: cross
sectional study
Advisor: Prof. Negussie Deyessa and Wondimu Ayele
Dumessa Begna
Assessment ownership, utilization and associated factors of
long –lasting insecticidal nets in the rural district of
Gambella zuria, Gambella region, ethiopia: a community
based cross-sectional study
Advisors: Dr. Adamu Addissie and Yimer Seid
Department of Reproductive, Family and Population Health
Salsawit Deribe Abate

Assessment of long-acting reversible contraceptive
methods use in the extended postpartum period among
women in Debre-Libanose District in North Shewa Zone,
Oromia region, Ethiopia, 2023
Advisors: Dr. Meselech Assegid, Dr Hewan Getachew

Department of preventive medicine (General MPH

program)
Hiwot Asmerom
Assessment of catastrophic health expenditure and Coping
strategies of multi drug resistant (MDR) TB patients in
Advisor: Prof. Alemayehu Worku, Mrs Birhan Tassew
Selam Woldu
Behavioral intention and determinants towards DHIS2 use
for Data analysis and planning among health management
in public Health facilities in Addis Ababa city administration,
Ethiopia
Advisors: Dr. Eshetu Girma and Dr. Girma Taye
Department of Nutrition and Dietetics
Lamma Feyissa Alemu

Breast Milk Substitute Use among Mothers with Children
less than six months of age in Health Facilities of Northern
District of Oromia, Ethiopia, 2023
Advisors: Dr.Solomon Shiferaw and Dr. Robel Yirgu
Marta Yemane
Duration of Breast Feeding and Dental caries Among Young
Children in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Tefera Darge
Department of Health Systems management and health

policy (Health Systems management program)
Berhanu Semra
Quality of Intrapartum and New born care in public health
care facilities of Wolkite town, Southern Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Mesfin Addisse and Adiam Nega
Kenean Mitiku
Assessment of Patient Satisfaction and Associated Factors
in Telemedicine Service Providing Organizations in Addis
Ababa, Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Mesfin Addisse and Adiam Nega

Amira Kasim
Health Professional’s psychological distress and associated
factors in the post pandemic period of COVID-19 at EKA
Kotebe General Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Advisor:Dr. Slle Workneh and Dr. Ababi Zergaw
Cheru Temesgen
Quality of Antenatal Care Service in Public Health Facilities
of Wolkite Town, Gurage Zone, Southern Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Ababi Zergaw & Dr. Werissaw
Haileselassie
Etsehywet Gedlu
Utilization of Telemedicine and Barriers in Tikur Anbessa
Specialized Hospital and Alert Comprehensive Specialized
Hospital in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: a Comparative Study
Advisor:Dr. Mesfin Addisse and Adiam Nega

policy (Health Economics program)
Yamilka Bereket
Out-of-Pocket, catastrophic and impoverishing health
expenditure in Ethiopia: Evidence from the Ethiopia
Socioeconomic Survey
Advisor: Dr. Meseret Molla and Dr. Anagaw Derseh
Zekarias Getu
Demand for Health Care Providers in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia,
2022.
Advisor: Prof. Damen Haile Mariam, Dr. Adane Melka
Samuel Berhanu
Out-of-pocket and catastrophic expenditure among
Schizophrenia patients and CBHI enrollment: a hospital
based comparative study
Advisor: Dr. Anagaw Derseh and Berhan Tassew
Nebiyu Maseresha
Socioeconomic Inequality in Childhood Under nutrition in
Ethiopia; a Secondary Analysis of the 2016 Ethiopian
demographic and health survey
Advisor: Dr. Anagaw Derseh and Berhan Tassew


policy (Hospital and Health care administration program)
Eshetu Lemma
Patient Safety Culture and Associated Factors Among
Health Care Staffs in Wolaita Zone, Boditi Administrative
Town Primary Hospital, Southern Ethiopia
Advisor: Gashaye Asrat and Adiam Nega
PhD (Public health)
Abebe Megerso Adlo

Epidemiology of drug-resistant tuberculosis and
determinants of its intervention outcomes in the pastoral
community: the case of southeastern Oromia, Ethiopia
Advisor: Prof. Alemayehu Worku
Berhe Desalegn Tuamay
Esophageal cancer: Risk factors, health care delay and
costs of illness a multifacility study in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Adamu Addissie
Meaza Gezu Shentema
Pesticide Exposure and Respiratory Health among Flower
Farm Workers in Ethiopia
Advisor: Prof. Abera Kumie
Tafesse Lamaro Abota
Nexus between perinatal intimate partner violence and
postpartum contraception among currently married women
in Wolaita Zone: a mixed-method study
Advisor: Prof. Negussie Deyessa
Werissaw Hailesilassie Weldrufael
The epidemiology of malaria among communities living in
areas of land use change in western Ethiopia
Advisor: Prof. Wakgari Deressa
Zuriyash Mengistu Assen
An epidemiological study on crash injury victims and
prehospital care among adults involved in road traffic
accidents in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Advisor: Prof. Ahmed Ali

Department of Medical Laboratory sciences
MSc in Medical Laboratory sciences
Wudeneh G/Meskel
SARS-COV-2 Variants typing using real time reverse
transcription –PCR-based Assays in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Advisor: Kassu Desta, Regassa Diriba, Abay Sisay
Kaleab Sebsbe
Bacteriological Quality and antimicrobial resistance patterns
of isolates from raw milk at selected dairy farms in Ethiopia
Advisor: Kassu Desta, Dassie Abera
Wendwessen Zewdie
Use urine as an adjunct specimen for the diagnosis of
Pulmonary Tuberculosis in people living with HIV in Addis
Ababa
Advisor: Kassu Desta, Meron Yohannes
Yalelet Yihunew
The magnitude of catheter-associated urinary tract
infection, biofilm producing, and antibiotic resistance
patterns from patients visited at Yekatit 12 Hospital Medical
College in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Advisor: Kassu Desta, Gebreab Teklebirhan,
Asegedech Asmamaw
Eleni Tamere
Bacterial profiles and drug resistance patterns of bacteria
recovered from blood samples of hospital-admitted patients
at Tikur Anbessa specialized hospital, Addis Ababa,
Ethiopia.
Advisor: Dr.Adane Bitew
Mulukan Akalu
Evaluation of the DBS versus plasma sample with HCV test
results done by using ELISA and RDT diagnostic methods
at Ethiopian National Blood Bank Service, Addis Ababa,
Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr.Mistire Wolde, Sossina Walelign

Sami Sebri
Investigation of strain Diversity and Trend of Drug
Resistance pattern of the Clinical isolates from Tuberculosis
lymphadenitis patients in Two Different Time points and
Cities of Ethiopia.
Advisor: Kassu Desta, Dr.Melese Hailu, Shambel
Araya
Yismu Eshetu
Magnitude of Helicobacter Pylori infection among patients
with esophageal cancer and apparently healthy individuals,
at Tikur Anbesa Specialized Hospital Addis Ababa, Ethiopia:
A comparative Cross-sectional Study.
Advisor: Prof. Aster Tsegaye, Kassu Desta, Dessei
Abera
Matewos Dawit
Magnitude of Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C Virus infection
chronic Liver Disease patients among armed force
Comprehensive Specialized Hospital and Federal police
Referral Hospitals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Advisor: Kassu Desta
Abdurahaman Shewnolo
Assessment of Hepatitis B sero prevalence and Associated
factors among Adult out patients Visiting Selected Health
facilities in Ethiopia.
Advisor: Kassu Desta, Samuel Kinde, Fatuma Hassen
Muluken Kassahun
Quality Assessment of Platelet concentrates prepared after
whole blood 8, 16 and 24-hour storage at Ethiopia Blood
and Tissue Bank Service, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Advisor: Zemenu Tamir, Mintewabe Hussein
Nardos Gosaye
Role of Some Hematological Parameters and C - reactive
protein as a predictor of sepsis at Tikur Anbessa Specialized
Hospital, Addis Ababa Ethiopia
Advisor: Prof. Aster Tegaye, Rahel Alemu

Melat Mekonnen
Hematological profiles of newborns from mothers with
pregnancy-induced hypertension at Gandhi Memorial
Hospital, Addis Ababa Ethiopia: A comparative cross-
sectional study
Advisor: Zemenu Tamir, Moges Wordofa
Yemeserach Moshago
Hematological Profiles of Adult Outpatients with and
without Helicobacter pylori at Wolkite Health Center,
Guragie Zone, Southern Ethiopia
Advisor: Prof.Aster Tsegaye, Melatwork Tibebu
Zinashwork Abebe
Predictive value of Platelet to Lymphocyte Ratio, Neutrophil
to Lymphocyte Ratio and Mean Platelet Volume in
esophageal cancer patients at Tikur Anbessa Specialized
Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Advisor: Prof. Aster Tsegaye
Kalkidan Gera
The Diagnostic Predictive value of Platelet count and
Platelet indices in patients with Acute Coronary syndrome:
A Comparative Cross Sectional Study at Tikur Anebesa
Specialized Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Advisor: Fekadu Uregessa, Melatwork Tibebu
Abdu Jemal
Assessment of Hematological parameters among asthmatic
patients at Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital, Addis
Ababa, Ethiopia
Advisor: Prof.Aster Tsehaye, Mikias Negash
Muluken Gashaw
Hematological abnormalities and their associated factors
among Liver disease patients at St. Paul’s Hospital
Millennium Medical College, Addis Ababa Ethiopia: A Cross-
Sectional Study.
Advisor: Prof .Aster Tsegaye, Jemal Alemu, Fekadu
Urgessa

Department of Pharmacology and Clinical Pharmacy
PhD in Pharmacology
Wondmagegn Tamiru Tadesse

Glucose Metabolism Disorders among People living with
HIV/AIDS on Efavirenz and Atazanavir/Ritonavir-Based
Combination Antiretroviral Therapy: A Pharmacogenetic
and Pharmacokinetic Evaluation.
Advisors: Prof. Ephrem Engidawork, Prof. Eleni
Aklillu, Dr. Wondwossen Amogne
MSc in Pharmacology
Dinberu Beyene
Investigation of in-vivo and in-vitro mechanistic study in
the antidiarrheal activity of hydro-alcoholic extract of the
leaves of Ocimum lamiifolium Hochst. exBenth (lamiaceae).
Advisor: Dr. Workineh Shibeshi, Dr. Shemsu Umer
Hilina Melese
Interaction of Catha edulis (Vahl) Forssk ex Endl (Khat)
and the Endocannabinoid system on spatial learning and
memory in mice
Advisor: Prof Ephrem Engidawork
Minilu Girma
Evaluation of wound healing activity of 80% methanol
extracts of the root and leaves of Stephania abyssinica
(Dillon & A.Rich) Walp. in mice
Advisors: Dr. Zelalem Petros, Dr. Dagnachew
Tamirat
Anteneh Kassahun
Therapeutic efficacy and safety of chloroquine in the
treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium vivax malaria in
Arba Minch, Southern Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Solomon Mequanente Abay, Dr.
Ashenafi Assefa

Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry and

Pharmacognosy
MSC in Pharmacognosy
Bonsa Mogose Mengesha

In vivo Antidiarrheal Activity of the Leaves of Maytenus
addat (Loes) Sebsebe and Isolation of its Major Constituent
Tekeste Abebe Seifu
Evaluation of Antidepressant Activity of a Sesquiterpene
Lactone from the Root Bark Extract of Ximenia americana
and Determination of Nutritional and Anti-Nutritional
Compositions of its Fruit
Temesgen Berhanu Senbeta
Anthelmintic Activity of the Seed Oil of Ricinus communis
Sisay Fikru Tadesse
Laboratory Evaluation of Ovicidal, Larvicidal and Repellent
Activities of Leucas
stachydiformis (Hochst. ex Benth) Briq Leaves against
Anopheles arabiensis
Mr. Abdi Leta Gemechu
Analgesic and Antinflammatory Activities of the Root
extract of Grewia schweinfurthii and its Constituent and
Determination of Nutritional and Antinutritional
Compositions of its Fruit
MSC in Medicinal Chemistry
Misgana Aragaw Mekuria

Synthesis, antibacterial activity and In silco studies of 1-(2-
ethyl acetate)-2-styryl 5-nitroimidazole derivatives
Abera Dessie Dagnaw
Semi-Synthesis, In Vitro Antimicrobial Activity and In Silico
Studies of Novel Naphthoquinone Derivatives

MSC in Pharmaceutical Analysis and Quality Assurance
Hailu Anjulo Borko

Quality Assessment of Antimicrobial Drugs:
Amoxicillin+Clavulanate, Ciprofloxacin and Norfloxacin
Tablets from Drug Retail Outlets of Selected Cities in
Eastern Ethiopia.
Feruza Ahmed Mengesha
Quality Assessment of Common Antimalarials Marketed in
Gambella Regional State, South Western-Ethiopia
MSc in Pharmacy Practice
Leteselase Hagos
Assessment of predictors of uncontrolled hypertension
among adult hypertension type 2 diabetes patients among
selected hospital in Addis Ababa
Advisor: Mr. Assefa Mulu
Tsegaab Yodrph
The Reliability and Validity of Culturally Adapted Amharic
Versions of the Hill-Bone Adherence to High Blood Pressure
Therapy Scale Among Ethiopian Hypertensive Patients: A
cross-sectional study
Advisor: Mr. Getachew Alemkere
Oumer Aliyi
Lupus nephritis treatment outcomes and associated factors
among patients treated for lupus nephritis in selected
hospitals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: Hospital based multi
cross sectional study design
Advisor: Mr. Oumer Sada
Tamirat Elias
Impacts of nutritional status on the treatment outcome of
acute lymphocytic leukemia among pediatrics patients
treated at Tikur Anbesa Specialized Hospital, Addis Ababa,
Ethiopia A case-control study
Advisor: Mr. Teshale Ayele

Yilak Gurbe
Treatment outcomes and Associated Factors among
patients Diagnosed with Hyperthyroidism at selected
hospitals in Addis Ababa: A multicenter Retrospective Study
Gebreyohannes Gebrearegawi
Evaluation of Management practice and Treatment
outcome of Patients Admitted with COVID-19 in Eka kotebe
General Hospital, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia.
Advisor: Mr. Alemseged Beyene
Samson Getu
Characteristics and Outcomes of Culture-negative versus
Culture-positive Sepsis in Adult Intensive Care Unit Patients
at Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital: A Retrospective
cohort study.
Advisors: Mr. Assefa Mulu, Dr. Wondwossen Amogne
Zenaw Debasu
Clinical characteristics and outcomes of Acute ischemic
stroke with Atrial fibrillation among patients admitted to
Tertiary Care Hospitals in Amhara regional State:
Retrospective-cohort study
Dessale Abate Beyene
Treatment outcomes, adherence, and health-related quality
of life of patients with immune thrombocytopenia in two
teaching hospitals, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; a retrospective
cohort study
Advisors: Mr. Eskindir Ayalew Sisay, Dr. Amha
Gebremedhin
Wondimu Melesse
Clinical Outcomes and Associated Factors in Patients Who
Successfully Underwent Percutaneous Coronary
Intervention: A 5-Year Multicenter Retrospective Study
Advisors: Mr. Tamrat Assefa, Dr. Bekele Alemayehu

Seble Birhane
Treatment outcome of deep venous thrombosis and
associate factors among patients in selected hospitals of
Addis Ababa; Ethiopia, multicenter retrospective cross-
sectional study
Advisor: Mr. Asefa Mulu, Dr. Fisihathion Tadesse
Akalu Fetene Desalew
Assessment of the treatment practice of chronic heart
failure with guideline directed medical therapy: A mixed-
method study
Advisor: Mr. Getachew Alemkere, Dr. Chala Fikadu
Bamlak Markos
Treatment outcome of epilepsy and associated factors
among pediatric patients at selected hospitals in Addis
Ababa Ethiopia
Advisor: Minyahil Alebachew, Dr. Ayalew Moges
Hawaryaw Mathewos
Outcome of antiemetic prophylaxis among pediatric cancer
patients receiving moderate to highly emetogenic
chemotherapy at pediatric hemato-oncology ward of Tikur
Anbessa specialized hospital: A Prospective observational
study
Advisor: Mr. Eskinder Ayalew
Department of Emergency and Surgical Nursing
Gileno Berisha
Knowledge and practice towards mechanical ventilation and
ventilator care among final year Emergency and / or Critical
care students in selected public health science colleges AA,
Ethiopia
Advisors: Dr. Finot & Birhanu Melaku
Tola Getachew
Outcome And Factors Associated with Prolonged Stay
Among Patients Admitted to Adult Intensive Care Unit in
Selected Public Hospitals Of Addis Ababa: Multicentered
Chart Review
Advisors: Birhanu Melaku & Dr Berhane Tesfaye

Safewo Morkema
Knowledge, practice and associated factors towards Basic
life support among final year undergraduate Health science
students in government teaching Hospitals found in Addis
Ababa, Ethiopia.
Advisors: Dr. Sofia Kebede & Achamylash Tadle
Yealemsew Hailu
Assessment Of Burnout and Associated Factors Among
Nurses Working in Intensive Care Units Of Selected Public
Hospitals Of Addis Ababa Ethiopia
Advisors: Dr. Sofia Kebede & Wagari Tuli
Tsegaye Yitayih
Knowledge, Practice and Associated Factors Towards
Neonatal Resuscitation Among Health Professionals
Working in Delivery Room Of Public Health Centers Addis
Ababa.
Advisors: Dr. Finot Debebe & Achamylash Tadle
Mussa Mohammed
Assessment of nurses KAP about oxygen therapy in ED and
associated factor among selected public hospitals in AA
Ethiopia.
Advisors: Dr. Lemlem Beza & Prof. Aklilu Azahza
Adem Rameto
Knowledge, attitude, practices and associated factors
toward hypertension among hypertensive patients of
emergency room visitors at selected public hospitals in
Advisors: Dr. Temesgen Beyene & Sr. Mebrat
Michale
Ashenu Bidru
Assessment of midwives’ knowledge, practices toward
postpartum hemorrhage management and associated
factors at selected public hospital in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Advisors: Dr. Finot Debebe & Heyriya Hussine

Abebe Merchaw
Knowledge, Practice and Its Associated Factors of Intensive
Care Unit Nurses Towards Open Endo-Tracheal Suctioning
for Mechanically Ventilated Patients In Public Hospitals In
Advisors: Dr.Temesgen Beyene & Asmamaw Abebe
Gizatu Alemu
Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Disaster Preparedness
Among Addis Ababa Fire &Disaster Risk Management
Commission &Ethiopian Red Cross Employees
Advisors: Dr. Temsgen Beyene & Berhanu Melaku
Muktar Yesuf
Knowledge And Practice of Nurses on initial Management
Of Acute Poisoning in Adult Emergency Department of
Selected Public Hospital, Addis Ababa Ethiopia
Advisors: Professor Aklilu & Asmamw A
Mesafint Tilahun
Knowledge, attitude, practice and associated factors of first
aid service related to motorcycle accident among
motorcycle drivers in Dilla Town, Southern Ethiopia.
Advisors: Dr Merahi Kefyalew & Wagari Tuli
Sisay Genene
Assessment of knowledge and practice on blood
Transfusion and its associated factors among nurses
working at alert hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Advisors: Dr. Sofia Kebede & Mebart Michale
Miraf Endale
Knowledge And Attitude of ICU Nurses Towards
Intravenous Medication Error In Federally Administered
Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Advisors: Dr. Lemlem Beza
Awol Seid
Determinants of Early and Late Onset Preeclampsia among
Women Delivered at Ghandi Memorial Hospital in AA,
Ethiopia 2023
Advisors: Dr. Tigist Work & Heyria H

Tamrie Shiferaw
Preterm Birth and Associated Factors among Mothers Who
gave Birth in Selected Public Hospitals in Addis Ababa,
Ethiopia.
Advisors: Dr. Demelash Gezahign & Asmamaw A
Lema Daba
Assessment Of Nurses' Performance And Associated Factors
Among Nurses Working In The Adult Emergency
Department at Selected Public Hospital In Addis Ababa,
Ethiopia
Advisors: Dr Merahi Kefyalew & Dr. Lemlem Beza
Bete Mengist
Triage Knowledge & Skills Among Nurses Working In Adult
Emergency Departments Of Selected Public Hospitals In
Advisors: Dr. Tigist Worku & Adualem W
Telayneh Addis
Length Of Stay and Its Associated Factors Among Pediatric
Patients Admitted To The Pediatric Emergency Of Tikur
Anbessa Specialized Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Advisors: Dr. Demlash & Wagari Tuli
Asaminew Feyissa
Clinical Profile and Outcome of Birth Asphyxia Among
Neonates Admitted To Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Of
Selected Public Hospitals In Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Advisors: Dr. Tigist Bacha & Andualam W.
Melaku Sintayehu
Clinical Presentation and Management Outcome of Acute
Heart Failure Patients Presented At Ed In TASH Addis
Ababa Ethiopia.
Advisors: Dr. Berahnu Tesafye & Andualem Wubetie
Awel Ayalew
Knowledge and practice of nurses working in ICU towards
common vasoactive drugs used in the management of
critical patients at tertiary level hospitals in Addis Ababa,
Ethiopia.
Advisors: Dr. Tigist Zewdu & Andualem Wubetie

Department of Midwifery
Barke Furo
Adolescent-parent Sexual and Reproductive health
communication and associated factors among Secondary
school students in Meki Town, Oromia, Ethiopia: Mixed
Method
Advisors: Semarya Berhe and Siraye Genzeb
Betelhem Simeneh
Perception, Intention and Barriers to Use Long-Acting
Reversible Contraceptive Use Among Young Women
Seeking Abortion Services in Selected Health Facilities in
Addis Ababa, 2023: A Qualitative Study
Advisors: Dr. Endalew Gemechu & Workinesh
Sinishaw
Haymanot Zewde
Lived experiences of infertility among couples who seek
treatment at Saint Paul hospital millennium medical college,
Advisors: Roza Teshome and Kerebih Abere
Helina Birhanu
Impact of Internet and Social Media Platform use on
Youths' Risky Sexual Behavior in Addis Ababa University
Undergraduate Students Addis Ababa Ethiopia, 2023: A
Qualitative Study
Advisors: Jembere Tesfaye and Haweni Adugna
Mekdes Molla
Women's Decision-Making Process on their mode of Birth
among Pregnant Women with Previous Caesarian Section in
Tikur Anbessa Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 2023: A
Qualitative Study
Advisors: Leul Deribe and Addishiwot Fantahun
Nigatu Teklie
Decision to Delivery Interval and Associated Factors among
Mothers Who underwent Emergency Cesarean Section at
Selected Public Hospitals of Addis Ababa City Ethiopia 2023
Advisors: Leul Deribe and Hanna Hailu

Roba Gemechu
Quality of Facility-Based Delivery Service at Selected Public
Hospitals of Shashamane Town, Oromia, Ethiopia
Advisors: Roza Teshome and Siraye Genzeb
Senait Belay
Reasons for not seeking healthcare among undergraduate
students with dysmenorrhea at Dilla University: A
Qualitative study
Advisors: Semarya Berhe and Bazie Mekonnen
Sewunet Tilahun
Barriers and enablers for Women with Disabilities to Access
Sexual and Reproductive Health Services in Addis Ababa,
Ethiopia: A qualitative study
Advisors: Dr. Endaalew Gemechu, Haweni Adugna
Shewit Hailu
Barriers to Male Partner Involvement during Labor and
Delivery in Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital: Addis
Ababa, Ethiopia, 2023: A Qualitative Study.
Advisors: Roza Teshome and Yeshiwork Berhan
Yaschalew Mengist
Folic Acid Supplements prescribing practice and its
associated factors among Health professionals in Selected
Health Centers in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2023
Advisors: Jembere Tesfaye and Hana Lijiamerew
Hayat Ali
Challenges of Providing Antenatal care service at referral
Hospitals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: Health Providers and
women’s perspectives: A Qualitative study
Kimem Eshetu
Quality of care sexually transmitted infections service on
syndromic case management and factors associated with
quality of service at public health institutions in Assella
Town, Arsi Zone, Ethiopia, 2022

Department of Internal Medicine
Sub-specialty certificate in Nephrology
Dr. Addis Birrgez Kemal

Long term Medical risk to the living kidney donors at TASH
and Shebelle clinic in Addis Abeba Ethiopia: A cross
sectional study
Advisor: Dr. Yewondwossen Tadesse and Dr. Addisu
Melkie
Dr. Nebiyu Getachew Mekonnen
Incidence and outcome of acute kidney injury in intensive
care unit admitted patients: A 4 month’s prospective study
at TikurAnbessa Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Yewondwossen Tadesse, Dr Addisu
Melkie and Dr. Dawit Kebede
Sub-specialty in Adult Clinical Hematology
Dr. Lelisie Gemechu Nemie

Clinical presentation, treatment out come and determinants
of outcome in CLL patients, a three years retrospective
study
Advisor: Dr Fissehatsion Tadesse
Dr. Binyam Masho Yifter
Response to first line therapy of newly diagnosed ITP
patients
Advisor: Dr. Amha G/medhin
Dr. Hiluf Abate Abule
Trend of hematologic diseaseat largest referral hematology
OPD, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: Retrospective 3 years analysis
Advisor: Dr. Fissehatsion Tadesse
Dr. Mahlet Gebregiorgis
Thesis Title: Clinical characteristics, treatment outcome and
determinants of outcome in patients with multiple myeloma
treated at TASH from January 2017 to December 2021.
Advisor: Dr Fissehatsion Tadesse

Dr. Temesgen Asseffa Ayele

Assessment of blood transfusion practices, complication
rate and risk in hospitalized patients in tertiary care center
in Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Fissehatsion Tadesse
Subspecialty in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine

(Pediatric)
Bitseat Woldegebriel Haile

Correlation betweenBCG vaccination and COVID 19 disease
outcome for Covid 19 admitted patients in TASH
Advisor: Dr Amsalu Bekele and Dr. RahelArgaw
Subspecialty in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine

(Adult)
Dr. Amsalu Bitew

Prevalence of respiratory symptom, decline in lung
functiontest and associated factors in cement factories
Advisor: Dr Amsalu Bekele
Dr. Andargew Yohannes Ashamo
Assessment of hypertension and other risk factors
association with severity of COVID 19 pneumonia in
Ethiopia: a case control study
Advisor: Dr. Dawit Kebede
Subspecialty in Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Dr. Zelalem Mulu Lashitie

Prevalence and risk factors of MAFLD in IBD patients at
Follow up clinic of GI OPD
Advisor: Prof. Abate Bane and Dr. Mengistu Erkie
Dr. Wudassie Melak Asmare
Predictive value of alarm features in identifying upper GI
malignancies and other significant endoscopic findings
among Ethiopian patients with dyspepsia
Advisor: Prof. Abate Bane and Dr. Mengistu Erkie

Subspecialty in Endocrinology and Metabolism
Dr. Helena Getenet Abay

Prevalence and associated factors of metabolic syndrome
among patients with severe mental illness attending
Amanuel Mental Specialized Hospital in Addis Ababa,
Ethiopia
Advisor: Professor YeweyenharegFeleke
Dr. Limi Basha Jamie
Pattern prevalence and associated factors of obesity in type
2 Diabetic patients attending Tikur Anbessa Hospital 2022
Advisor- Dr Gethahun Tarekegn
Subspecialty in Adult Cardiology
Dr. Demu Tesfaye Mideksa

Holter Monitoring in patients with moderate to severe
mitral stenosis in sinus rhythm on surface ECG at
TikurAnbessa Hospital
Advisor: Dr. DejumaYadeta
Dr. Sura Markos Gobu
Trends, practices and outcome of cardiac pacing in Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Sintayehu and Dr. Mebratu
Dr. Tigist Sileshi
Assessment of Left ventricular systolic and diastolic
function: Transthoracic echocardiography in patients with
type II diabetes mellitus on followup at TASH
Advisor: Dr. Senbeta Guteta, Dr. Dufera Mekonen
Dr. Yitagesu Getachew Ejegu
Determinants of acute heart failure outcomes and risk
predictors in patients admitted to TikurAnbessa Hospital
Advisors: Dr. Desalew and Dr. Chala
Subspecialty in Infectious Diseases (Adult)
Dr. Eyob Beyene Deyaso

Burden of pulmonary tuberculosis in dialysis patients in
Addis Ababa city
Advisor: Dr. Wondossen Amogne, Dr. Addisu Melkie

Dr. Anteneh Eshetu

The use of third- line combined antiretroviral treatment and
determinants of treatment outcomes among HIV/AIDS
patients in Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Wondossen Amogne
Subspecialty in Infectious Diseases (Pediatrics)
Dr. Tewodros Hailemariam Fantaye

Clinical and microbiologic Profiles of pathogens in Febrile
Neutropenia in pediatrics Malignancies at Tikur Anbessa
Specialized Hospital, Addis Ababa Ethiopia
Advisors: Prof. Workabeba Abebe, Dr. Daniel Hailu
CDT-Africa
MSc in clinical trials
Dr. Monica Stephen Kahabuka

HIV viral suppression and risk of viral rebound in patients
on antiretroviral therapy: a two-year retrospective cohort
study in Northern Tanzania
Supervisors: Dr. Tsegahun Manyazewal, Dr.
Yimtubezinash Woldeamanuel, Dr. Peter Mbelele
Stella Namuganza
Exploring training practices and training need for clinical
trial teams in Uganda: A cross-sectional study
Supervisors: Dr. Yimtubezinash Woldeamanuel,
Prof. Eyasu Makonnen, Dr. Johnblack Kabukye
Saba Mehari Embaye
Etiology and antimicrobial resistance of bacterial
enteropathogens in children: A five-year, retrospective
study at a referral teaching hospital in Ethiopia
Abraham Tesfaye
Dr. Kedir Usmael Abdella
Patterns of childhood tuberculosis diagnosis in Ethiopia: A
multicenter retrospective cross-sectional study
Supervisors: Dr. Yimtubezinash Woldeamanuel, Dr
Tsegahun Manyazewal
Haileleul Bisrat
Mobile health-supported active syndrome surveillance for
COVID-19 early case finding and the economic impact in
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: A comparative study
Supervisors: Prof. Abebaw Fakadu, Dr. Tsegahun
Manyazewal
Dorothy Maxwell Kazembe
Researchers experience and views on participants’
comprehension of informed consent in clinical trials in
Malawi: a qualitative study.
Supervisors: Dr. Yimtubezinash Woldeamanuel, Dr
Solomon Mequanint Abay
Esther Nthenya Muthoka
Efficacy and safety of drugs for treatment of visceral
leishmaniasis in East Africa: A systematic review and meta-
analysis of randomized clinical trials
Supervisors: Prof. Eyasu Makonnen, Dr. Getenet
Yimer
Demeke Amare
Adverse events following immunization of Pfizer -BioNTech
COVID-19 vaccine in central Ethiopia
Yimtubezinash Woldeamanuel
Kidist Digamo
Efficacy and safety of chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine
for the treatment of COVID-19 Infection: Umbrella review
Supervisors: Prof. Abebaw Fekadu, Dr.
Wondwossed Amogne Dr. Mekdes Demissie
Department of Surgery
Specialty Certificate in Neurosurgery
Dr.Amanuel Firew
Prevalence and risk factors of lower extremity deep venous
thrombosis in adult neurosurgical patients undergoing
craniotomy for brain tumors in AAU Hospitals
Advisor: Dr Kibruyisfaw Zewdie

Biruk Mulugeta
Outcome of patients operated for traumatic acute epidural
hematoma a prospective observational study
Advisor:Dr Mersha Abebe
Dr.Daniel Sibhat
Post-op hematoma- incidence, predicting factors &
outcome retrospective cohort study in two hospitals A.A,
Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr Thomas Bogale
Dr.Getenet Abebe
Predictors of cerebrospinal fluid diversion need following
posterior fossa tumor surgery in adult patients: a
retrospective study at two hospitals, Tikur Anbesa
specialized hospital and Myung sung Christian medical
center
Advisor: Dr Tsegazeab Leake
Dr.Kaleab Tesfaye
Acute complications of pre-resection CSF diversion in
posterior fossa tumors with hydrocephalus
Advisor: Dr Yemisirach Bizuneh
Dr.Mohammed Sadik
Assesment of prevalence and risk factors of
ventriculoperitoneal shunt infection at ZMH, Addis Ababa, a
retrospective study
Advisor: Dr Bethelhem Yisak
Dr.Netsanet Limenih
Assessment of postoperative neurologic deficits and
associated factors after surgical resection of an intracranial
meningioma in three teaching hospitals in Addis Ababa,
Ethiopia: Hospital-based cross-sectional study
Advisor: Dr Abel Gizaw
Dr.Seare Halefom
Clinical, pathologic patterns and outcome of pediatric
posterior fossa brain tumors operated in two teaching
hospitals in Ethiopia; A prospective cohort study
Advisor: Dr. Abenezer Tirsit

Dr.Sura Daniel
Clinical predictors and Surgical Outcomes following surgical
treatment in patients with cervical spondylotic myelopathy:
a prospective study of 57 cases.
Advisor: Dr Azarias Kassahun
Specialty Certificate in Urology
Dr.Elsabeth Girma
Discrepancy between clinical and pathological staging of
bladder cancer a five-year retrospective study at Tikur
Anbesa Hospital
Advisor: Dr. Mekuanent Asfaw
Dr.Fekadu Habtamu
Assessment of knowledge practice and attitude towards
prostatic cancer screening among male patients age 40
years and below at Tikur Anbessa Hospital
Advisor: Dr. Samodai Laszlo
Dr.Girum Fistum
Impact of socio demography factor on chronic kidney
disease patients caused by upper tract stones at Tikur
Anbessa Hospital a retrospective study
Advisor: Dr. Andulem Deneke, Dr. Abeselom Lemma
Dr.Habtamu Aderaw
Outcome of surgical management of uretro pelivic junction
obstruction in adults at a tertiary Hospital in Addis Ababa,
Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Abeselom Lemma
Dr.Tesfahun Amsal
Natural history of small renal stone managed with active
surveillance for three years retrospective study
Advisor: Dr.Bedri Ahmed
Dr.Wuletaw Alene
Study on the magnitude of reoperation after TURP and TVP
for BPH at Tikur Anbessa Teaching Hospital from 2018 to
2022 GC, Addis Ababa Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr.Messay Mekonnen

Department of Pharmaceutics and Social pharmacy &

pharmacoepidemiology
MSc In Pharmacoepidemiology and Social Pharmacy
Aderaw Yenet
Validation of Amharic Version of Functional, Communicative
and Critical Health Literacy scale and Antiretroviral
Treatment Adherence Questionnaire among people living
with human immunodeficiency virus in selected hospitals of
Awi Zone, Amhara Regional State, Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Eskinder Eshetu Ali
Teshome Bitew
Translation and Validation of the Amharic Version
Adherence Starts with Knowledge Tweve (ASK-12)tool
among Patients With Asthma in public Hospitals of Bahir
Dar city, north Westh Ethiopia,
Sefefe Geremew
Prevalence of Unused Medicines and Determinates among
the general public in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Bruck Messesle, Mr Dawit Teshome,
Tigist Solomon
Assessment of level and factors affecting adherence to
antiretroviral therapy in nagelle town, Oromia Regional
State, Ethiopia
Advisor: Prof. Teferi Gedif, Dr. Mesfin Haile
Asede Getaneh
Assessment of Animal Owners’ Perspective and Facility
Practice on Antimicrobial Medicines Use in Food Animals in
Gondar City its Surrounding.
Tenaw Baye
Quality of life profile of TB patients treated in public health
center of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Advisor: Dr. Eskinder Eshetu Ali, Getachew
Alemkere

MSc in Health Supply Chain Management
Yitbarek Wana
Assessment of Inventory management practices of
essential medicines for mental health in public hospitals of
Advisor: Dr. Michael Dejene
Thewodros Lemessa
Assessment of cold chain logistics management of
pharmaceuticals the case of epss: a descriptive cross-
sectional study.
Advisor: Mr. Arebu Issa
Hafiza Hayredin
Availability and affordability of essential medicines during
COVID-19 pandemic among drug retail outlets in Addis
Ababa, Ethiopia- a mixed methods study.
Advisor: Dr. Bruck Messele
Biyensa Negera
Procurement lead time reducing practices and challenges in
the Ethiopian pharmaceuticals supply service central.
Advisor: Busha Temesgen
Betelhem Endale
Challenges of covid-19 vaccine cold chain management
practices and vaccine utilization in selected government
health facilities under Addis Ababa regional health bureau
Advisor: Dr. Shiferaw Mitiku;
Yetnayet Yeshitela
Vaccine logistics system practices in public health facilities
of Arsi Zone, south East Ethiopia.
Advisor: Dr. Shiferaw Mitiku, Zelalem Tilahun, Julia
Kleineidam
Gadisa Gudina
Health professional’s reflection on vaccine supply chain
management practices and challenges in public health
facilities in Addis Ababa city administration.

Rahel Solomon
The capability and performance of public health supply
chain in sidama regional state southern Ethiopia.
Advisor: Prof. Teferi Gedi
Hachalu Dugasa
Access to essential medicines for diabetes care: availability,
price and affordability in central Ethiopia.
Advisor: Dr. Bruck Messele, Dr. Tedla Kebede Mr
Alemayehu Adinew
Bezawit Negash
Optimal pharmaceutical replenishment policy: the case of
selected health centers in Addis Ababa
Advisor: Dr. Alexander Rothkop, Mr. Zelalem Tilahun
Melkamu Belachew
Practices, performance and challenges of integrated
pharmaceuticals logistic system in public health facilities of
sidama region, Ethiopia
Hailay Gebremichael
The financial implication of cancer medicines shortage for
patients receiving care in Tikur Anbessa Specialized
Hospital
Advisor: Dr. Eskinder Eshetu Ail, Dr.
Wondemagegenhu, Dr. Fisihatsion Tadesse
Awugichew Kinfe
Knowledge, attitude practices and challenges of
pharmaceutical waste disposal at community pharmacies in
Addis Ababa
Advisor: Mr. Zelalem Tilahun
Tewodros Mogose
Medicines wastage and its contributing factors in public
hospitals of Addis Ababa city administration health bureau:
a mixed – method approach.
Robel Mengistu
Supply chain relationship practices in Ethiopia’s
pharmaceutical and medical supplies market

Fissha Assegidew
Modeling predictors of the Acceeptance and use of health
commodities management information system –“facility
edition” in public health facilities of central Ethiopia
Zewdu Tessema
Thesis Title Health commodities inventory management
performance and challenges in selected public health
facilities of south Gondar Zone. Amhara Region.
Advisor: Dr. Eskinder Eshetu, Mr.Tesfaye Tsigu
Abdu Siraje
Assessment of inventory management practices of family
planning products and associated challenges in public
health faculties, Oromia special zone, amhara region,
Ethiopia
Advisor: Mr. Birhanu Demeke
Hiwot Wondimu
Extent and of stockout of injectable oncology drugs on
patient care in Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital, Addis
Ababa, Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Eskinder Eshetu Ali, Dr. Edom Seyife,
Dr. Fisihatsion Tadesse
Biniam Bahiru
Humanitaria logistics management practices, performance
and factors affecting the performance of public health
emergency pharmaceuticals: the case of Ethiopia public
health emergency management.
Nardos Getachew
Pharmacy professionals’ acceptance of electronic health
commodity management information systems: an
evaluation at facility level in Addis Ababa.
Kiflom Solomon
Pharmaceuticals inventory management practices,
challenges and performance of public health facilities in
mekelle zone, Tigray regional state, Ethiopia.
Advisor: Dr. Busha Temesgen Mr Alemayehu Adinew

Yisehak Azaje
Assessment of supply chain management of family
planning commodities in selected public health facilities of
wolayita zone, snnprs, Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Assefa Seme, Mrs Muluwork Sahile
Dagim Ayalew
Thesis Title Assessment of warehouse performance: the
case of Ethiopian pharmaceutical supply service head office
MSc in Regulatory Affairs
Abebe Alamneh
A Queuing Analysis of Medicines Registration System
Performance in Ethiopian Food and Drug Authority
Advisors: Dr. Eskinder Eshetu and Mr. Tesfa Marew
Abebe Beyene
Assessment on Health Care Workers’ Vaccination Status,
Perspective towards Vaccines and Trust to Vaccine
Regulation in the case of Addis Ababa Health Facilities.
Advisors: Dr. Eskinder Eshetu, Mr. Zelalem Tilahun
Baharu Zewdie
Clinical Research Oversight in Ethiopia during COVID-19
Pandemic: The Cases of AAU-CHS Institutional Review
Board, National Research Ethics Review Committee and
National Regulatory Authority.
Advisors: Dr. Solomon Mequanente, Dr. Adamu
Addissie, Dr. Paulina Tindana and Dr. Joseph Ali
Dagmawit Negatu
Evaluation of the Ethiopian Food Regulatory System:
Assessing the Mandates and Responsibilities of Sector
Institutions.
Advisors: Dr. Paulos Getachew and Mr. Wendafrash
Abera
Dejene Daba
Evaluating Conformance of Patient Information Leaflet of
Selected Innovator and Generic Medicinal Products to
Regulatory Requirements in Ethiopia
Advisors: Dr. Gebremariam Birhanu, Mr. Hailu Tadeg

Firaol Tesfaye
Assessment of Narcotic and Psychotropic Substance
Regulatory Compliance of Public Health Facilities in Addis
Ababa, Ethiopia
Advisors: Dr. Shemsu Umer and Mr. Theodros Fenta
Getahun Zenebe
Assessment of Topical Corticosteroids Abuse among
Women Attending Dermatology Clinics in Addis Ababa,
Ethiopia and Regulatory Perspectives.
Advisors: Mr. Arebu Issa and Dr. Eliyas Mulatu
Habtamu Haileyesus
Assessment of Human Resources for Health Regulatory
Affairs in Addis Ababa
Advisors: Prof. Teferi Gedif and Mr. Arebu Issa
Meaza Giragn
Post-Market Safety Surveillance of Medical Devices,
Regulatory Challenges and its Future Perspective in
Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Anteneh Belete
Mintwab Zellek
Regulatory Requirements and Enforcement Practices for
Importation of Medicines for Personal Use into Ethiopia
Advisor: Prof. Teferi Gedif
Segedu Shiferaw
Quality Management Systems Implementation Status by
Ethiopian Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Companies
Advisors: Dr. Anteneh Belete and Mr. Tesfa Marew
Tesfahun Girma
Assessment of Medicine Regulatory Performance In South -
West Ethiopia: The Case of Ilu-Ababora Zone, Oromia
Regional State
Advisors: Dr. Bruck Messele, Mr. Abdulkadir Wolyei
Yegnaneh Anley
The Influence of Production Techniques and Medicines
Regulation on the Competitive Performance of Local
Pharmaceutical Industries in Ethiopia
Advisors: Mr. Ayenew Ashenef, Mr. Fasika Mekete

MSc in Pharmaceutics
Ashagrachew Tewabe
Physicochemical characterization and evaluation of ficus
vasta gum (local warka gum) as a binder in tablet
formulation
Advisor: Dr. Gebremariam Birhanu, Mr. Tesfa Marew
Lielet Belete
Green synthesized zinc oxide nanoparticles using mentha
piperita extract for amoxicillin delivery against methicillin-
resistant staphylococcus aureus
Advisor: Dr. Gebremariam Birhanu, Dr. Eyobe
Mulugeta
Bebilu Amare
Preparation and characterization of Ethiopian orange (citrus
sinesis) waste – derived pectin and its evaluation release
excipient in matrix tablets of nifedipine
Advisor: Dr. Anteneh Belete; Mr. Yonas Brhane
Atlaw Abate
Characterization of cellulose and microcrystalline cellulose
from different parts of borassus antiopium palm tree and
evaluation of the microcrystalline cellulose as directly
compressible excipient
Advisor: Dr. Anteneh Belete; Dr Tesfaye Gabriel
Atsede Solomon
Preparation, Characterization and evaluation of emulgel
formulation of local thyme essential oil (thyme serratus
hochst. Exbenth) for the treatment of candida albican skin
infection
Advisor: Dr Nisha Mary Joseph
Chilot Abiyu
Characterization and evaluation of local sterculia setigera
gum as a binder in paracetamol tablet formulations
Advisor: Dr. Anteneh Belete; Dr. Gebremariam Birhanu

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Sub-specialty Diploma in Maternal Fetal Medicine
Dr. Ketsela Lemma Eshete

Perinatal outcome after intrauterine transfusion of Rh
sentisized pregnancy: Retrospective descriptive study
Advisor: Fikremelekot Temesgen
Department of surgery
Dr.Siyasebow Mammo Nademo

Comparison of Capitonnage and Uncapitonnage as optimal
surgical therapy for Adult lung hydatid cyst: five year
retrospective study at TASH and Minilik II referreal hospital
Advisor: Dr Mahlet Tesfaye
Abebe Addisie Meshesha
Patterns of peripheral arterial disease and associated
factors using Ct angiography
Advisor: Professor Nebyou Seyoum
Dr. Anwar Mohammed Hussien
Paterns and prognostic indications in adult thoracic trauma
patients
Advisor: Dr.Abebe Bezabih

College of Natural and Computational

Sciences
Department of Physics
PhD in Physics
Nika Bekri
Photophysics and degradation of isoindigo based
Copolymers
Advisor: Dr. Newayemedhin Aberra
Wondimagegnehu Beshah
First-principles analysis of the electrical and magnetic
properties of (Fe and Mn) doped anatase Diluted Magnetic
semiconductors (DMSs)
Advisor: Dr. Chernet Amenet
Tewodros Eyob Ada
Density Functional Theory study of perovskite materials for
enhanced photo voltaic effect
Advisors: Dr. Kenate Nemera and Dr. Lemi Demeyu
Abebe Tadesse
Computational modeling of the structural, electronic,
magnetic, and optical properties of zigzag single wall
silicon-carbide nanotubes
Advisors: Dr. Kenate Nemera and Dr. Lemi Demeyu
Mekuanint Lemlem
Distribution and life time Cancer Risk of Radioactivity on
opal gemstones and construction materials in Delanta –
Dawunt and Dessie city
Advisors: Dr Tilahun Tesfay and Prof. A. K.Chaubey
Desalegn Ketema
Study of natural radioactivity levels in environmental
samples (building materials, wheat flour, and moringa leaf)
collected from selected areas in Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Tilahun Tesfaye
Genene Shiferaw Aga
First-principles study of electronic band structure and
optical properties of 2D h-BN and bulk o-BC2N
Advisors: Prof. Pooran Singh, Dr. Chernet Amente
Tadelech Sisay
Dosimetric Evaluation of Computed tomography Scanner
using PMMA phantom
Alemayehu Mengesha
A Study of spatio-temporal variations of the equatorial
electrojet and its effects on variations of ionospheric TEC
Advisor: Dr. Melessaw Nigussie
Garoma Dhaba
Plasmonic Effects and Optical Properties of Core-Shell
Nanoparticles
Advisors: Dr Mesfin Belayneh, Dr Teshome Senbeta
Alemayehu Girma
Improving the energy conversion efficiency of organic solar
cells by embedding plasmonic NPs in different layers of the
device structure
Advisors: Dr Fekadu Gashaw & Dr. Newayemedhin
Aberra
MSc in Physics
Nahom Kelemu
Forced Translocation of a comb-like polymer through a
nanopore
Advisor: Dr Kenate Nemera
Hussen Oumer
A Study of Water dynamics in Alkali metal ionized
Fluorohectorite Clays using First principles and Molecular
dynamics simulations
Arkan Tariku
Functional properties of Pt-M binary metal-compounds as
studied using First principles and Molecular dynamics
simulation
Gemechis Zelalem
Investigation of the kinetic properties of adsorption and
desorption of small molecules on noble metal surfaces by
using First principles and Monte Carlo simulation
Abdi Belay
Evaluation of excitation functions for 52Mn, 81Rb, 44Sc and
192Ir Radioisotops
Hamza Hussien
Cosmic showers on Earth: Review
Department of Chemistry
PhD in Chemistry
Alemayehu Yifru Eshetu

Removal of Hexavalent Chromium, Lead and Cadmium by
Water Hyacinth Based Materials and Electrochemical
Detection of Lead and cadmium at Polymer Modified
Electrodes from Wastewater
Advisors: Prof. Shimelis Admassie, Dr Solomon
Mehretie
Endale Tesfaye Damtew
Preparation, Characterization and Application of New
Chemically Modified Carbon Paste Electrodes for Stripping
Voltammetric Determination of Heavy Metals in
Environmental and Food Samples
Advisors: Dr. Merid Tessema, Prof. B. S.
Chandravanshi and Dr. Negussie Negash
Gizaw Tesfaye Legesse
Development of Chemically Modified Electrodes for the
Electrochemical Determination of Selected Antioxidants and
Vitamins in Food, Beverage and Pharmaceutical Samples
Advisors: Dr. Merid Tessema and Dr. Negussie Negash
Habtamu Bekele Sime
Analytical Sample Preparation Method Based on Miniaturized
Extraction and Trace Level Enrichment of Selected Multiclass
Pesticide Residues from Environmental Waters and Food
Samples Utilizing High Performance Liquid Chromatographic
Analysis
Advisor: Prof. Negussie Megersa

Hagos Yisak Hailu

Studies on the Chemical Composition and Nutritional
Properties of White and Brown Teff [Eragrostis tef (Zuccagni)
Trotter] Injera and Grains Cultivated in Different Regions of
Ethiopia
Advisors: Prof. B. S. Chandravanshi, Dr Estifanos Ele
and Dr Mesfin Redi
Jenbrie Molla Kessete
Density Functional Theory Studies of CO2 Activation and
Reduction to Valuable Chemicals using Transition Metals (Hf,
Ni and Rh) and P-Block Elements-Based Molecular Catalysts
Advisors: Dr Ahmed M. Mohammed and Dr Taye B. Demissie
Jibrel Abdulkadir Emama
Bioassay-guided Isolation and Characterization of Secondary
Metabolites from Selected Medicinal Plants
Advisors: Dr Tetemke Mehari, Dr Estifanos Ele Yaya
Mulu Hagos Bsrat
Studies on the Development and Application of Analytical
Methods for the Determination of Nutritional and Bioactive
Components of Peel, Flesh, and Seed Parts of Pumpkin
(Cucurbita maxima) Cultivated in Ethiopia
Advisors: Prof. B. S. Chandravanshi, Dr Estifanos Ele
and Dr Mesfin Redi
MSc in Chemistry
Betelhem Tefera Bitew

Determination of Selected Heavy Metals in Swiss chard
Collected from Three Different Areas in Addis Ababa by
Flame Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometry
Advisor: Dr Merid Tessema
Genet MulugetaAnchem
Comparative Determination of Heavy Metals in Flower Farm
and Road Side Soils Collected from Holeta by Using Flame
Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometry
Advisor: Dr. Merid Tessema
Kalkidan Lemma Ayele
Fluoride Content of Fava Beans, Green Gram, White Lupin
and Three Types of Kidney Beans Consumed in Ethiopia
Advisor: Prof. B. S. Chandravanshi
Mohammed Sheriff GirmaTesema

Determination of Selected Heavy Metals in the Salts of Soda
Boke and Magado Dirree Worea Borana Zone, Afdera Iodized
Salts and Bar (Amole) Salt Collected from Oromia and Afar
Regions, Ethiopia
NohaminGetahunShimels
Determination of the Levels of Heavy Metals (Zn, Ni, Cd, Cr
and Pb) in Ethiopian Kale (Brassica Carinata) Cultivated in
Four Selected Areas around Addis Ababa City
Tsige Desalegn Gebrhud
Determination of Some Selected Metals and Detection of
Adulterants in Cow Milk Marketed in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr Weldegebriel Yohannes
Tsion Elias Ejeta
Electrochemical Determination of Ascorbic Acid at Activated
Water Hyacinth Carbonized Carbon Paste Electrode
Advisor: Dr. Solomon Mehretie
Yemariam Mekuanint Melaku
Determination of Essential and Toxic Heavy Metals in Rumex
Abyssinicus Roots (A Traditional Medicinal Plant) Collected
from Two Selected Areas in the City of Addis Ababa
Advisor: Prof. Negussie Megersa
Department of Materials Sciences
MSc in Materials Sciences
DemelieYimerMulatu
Novel Development of Ionic Liquid-based Copolymer Solid
Electrolyte for High performance All Solid-state
Supercapacitor
Advisor: Dr. Girum Ayalneh
Melese Nana
Bioelectricity Generation and Treatment of Tannery
Wastewater Simultaneously Using H-type Microbial Fuel Cell
Advisors: Dr. Girum Ayalneh and Dr. Addis Simachew

Aseres Alula Arega

First PrincipleS Study of T iS2/Mo2T iC2O2 and T iS2/T
i3C2O2 MXene-based Hetero-structures as Anode Material for
Rechargeable Lithium Batteries”
Advisors: Dr. Yedilfana Setarge Mekonnen and Dr.
Kingsley Obodo
Frew GashawAsefa
Computational investigation of Sn/Ge substituted two
dimensional (3AMP)4Pb4I16 perovskite for photovoltaic
application
Advisors: Dr. Yedilfana Setarge Mekonnen and Dr.
Kingsley Obodo
Pale anthropology and Pale environment
MSc in Pale anthropology and Pale environment
Getahun Tekle
Reconstructing the dietary preference and the
paleoecology of the fossil family Rhinocerotidae
(Mammalia: Perissodactyla) from the hominid bearing
Pliocene Hadar Formation of Ethiopia using extended
dental mesowear analysis
Advisor: Dr. Mulugeta Feseha
Department of Statistics
MSc in Statistics
Birikset Zemedkun
Assessment of Ethiopian Women’s Desire to Limit Number
of Children
Advisor: Prof. Eshetu Wencheko
Rahel Kedir
Survival Analysis of Patients with Congestive Heart Failure
Attending Cardiac Center Saint Peter's Specialized Hospital
Advisor: Dr. Shibru Temesgen
Derejaw Amare
Assessment of Infant Mortality in Ethiopia
Weynshet Dula
Determinants of Stunting Among Children Under the Age of
Five in Ethiopia: An Application of Quantile Regression
Advisor: Dr. Tadesse Kassahun
Biruktawit Nesredin
Covariates Impacting the Survival Longevity of Chronic
Hepatitis B Virus Patients: A Study based on Patients Treated
at St. Paul Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Computational Data Science
MSc in Computational Data Science
Kaleab Yared
Spatial Aware Temporal Fusion Transformer on Long-Range
Interpretable Weather Forecasting (Case Study of Ethiopia)
Advisor: Dr. Addisu Gezahegn
Mengistu Hailu
Predicting the Ethiopian Premier League Match Results Using
Machine learning
Advisor: Dr. Solomon Gizaw
ZekiyosAbayneh
Automatic identification of food adulteration using the
concepts of high-performance computer vision and machine
learning
Advisor: Dr. Solomon Gizaw
Center for food Science and Nutrition
PhD in food Science and Nutrition
Zemenu Yaregal
Quality of diets of women of reproductive age in Addis
Ababa: the role of food structure.
Advisors: Dr. Kaleab Baye and Prof. Solomon Worku

Haftom Zebib
Nutritional quality, level of alfatoxin M1 (AFM1)and health
risk from consumption of dairy products in Ethiopia.
Advisors: Dr. Ashagrie Zewdu and Dr. Dawit Abate
Abdu Oumer
Dietary mineral micronutrient supply and socioeconomic
analysis of agronomic biofortification of staple crops in
Ethiopia
Advisors: Dr. Dawd Gashu, Prof. Martin Broadley, Dr.
Hugo De Groote, and Dr. Edward Joy
Desalew Tadesse
Enriching with omega-3 fatty acids and maintaining
oxidative stability of chicken egg and meat through
supplementation of flaxseed and herbs grown in Ethiopia.
Advisors: Prof. Negussie Retta, Dr. Paulos
Getachew, and Prof. Oliver Hanotte
MSc in food Science and Nutrition
Fanuel Fikiremariam
Physicochemical and pesticide residue in honey samples
collected from EastGojjam Zone, North West Ethiopia.
Advisor: Dr. Abebe Ayelign
Mahlet Adamu
Nutritional status and health problems of under five
children supported byorphan centers.
Advisor: Dr. Zeweter Abebe
Nete Tewfik
Association of female adolescent students’ knowledge,
attitude and practice toward nutrition with anthropometric
measures and hemoglobin concentration, Addis Ababa,
Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Dawd Gashu
Tigisit Ashenafi
Improvement of raw and pasteurized milk keeping quality
through the use of Lacto-peroxidase system (LPS) along
dairy value chain in real condition in Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Ashagrie Zewdu

Yewlesew Belay
Nutrtional, antinutritional, antioxidant and functional
property of raw and roasted Salivia Schimperi seed
Advisors: Dr. Abebe Ayelign and Dr. Zeweter Abebe
Amen Leye
Effect of formulated starter cultures (ersho) on the
biochemical profile of fermenting Teff dough, sensory
quality and shelf life of Injera
Advisors: Dr. Ashagrie Zewdu, Dr. Antenehe Tesfaye,
& Dr. Diriba Muleta
Abebe Bitew
Fortified wheat flour development with Fe, Zn and folic
acid: storage, sensory evaluation, process stability, and
evaluation of effectiveness by using animal model.
Advisors: Dr. Abebe Ayelign and Dr. Zeweter Abebe
Getie Berhanu
Dietary practice and nutritional status among breast cancer
patients attending at Tikur Anbessa specialized hospital in
Addis Ababa.
Advisors: Dr. Abebe Ayelign and Dr. Wondemageghu
Tigeneh
Kalkidan Assefa
Functional properties and nutrient adequacy in
commercially available locally produced complementary
food in Addis Ababa.
Advisor: Dr. Abebe Ayelign
Saron Alemayehu
Effect of drying methods on the nutrient retention,
sensorial quality and stability of avocado
Advisor: Dr. Kaleab Baye
Bitwelign Tirunehe
Dietetics internship report and major case study on
retroviral infection patient admitted to the medical ward at
St. Paul Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Advisor: Dr. Zelalem Debebe

Gezahegn Eshetu
Dietetics internship report and major case study on
Entrocutaneous Fistula patient admitted to the surgical
ward at St. Paul Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2023
Gubala Getu
Dietetics internship report and major case study on Cardio
Vascular disease patient admitted to the medical ward at
St. Paul Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2023
Helina Mengistu
Dietetics internship report and major case study on Cardio
Vascular disease patient admitted to the medical ward at
St. Paul Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2023.
Robel Gemechu
Dietetics internship report and major case study on acute
pancreatitis patient admitted to the surgical ward at St.
Paul Hospital Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2023.
Department of Microbial Cellular & Molecular Biology
PhD in Microbial Cellular & Molecular Biology
Abayi Sisay Misganaw

Genomic Epidemiology and Diagnostic Evaluation of SARS-
CoV-2 in Ethiopia
Advisors: Dr. Ady Feleke, Dr. Abraham Tesfaye, Dr.
San Emmanuel
Abraham Yirgu Wondimtegegne
Phytochemical Composition, Physico-Chemical Properties,
Antibacterial, Anti-inflammatory Activities and Acute
Toxicity of the Leaves of Englerina woodfordioides,
Phragmanthera regularis, Tapinanthus globiferus, and
Viscum tuberculatum from Ethiopia
Advisors: Prof. Yalemtsehay Mekonnen

Agraw Amane Abde

Genome Characterization of Ethiopian and Sudanese
Indigenous Sheep, Ecological Niche Modeling and Tail
Morphotype Diversity
Advisors: Prof. Gurja Belay, Prof. Olivier Hanotte,
Dr. Tadelle Dessie
Ambachew Woreta Hailu
Zoonotic Cryptosporidium Species Infections in Humans
and Sympatric Non-human Primates, Chlorocebus Aethiops
and Clobus Guereza, in Wurgissa and Hawassa, Ethiopia
Advisors: Prof. Beyene Petros, Dr. Haileeyesus
Adamu
Endashaw Terefe Assegidaw
Genomic Characterization of Ethiopian Indigenous Cattle for
Adaptation
Advisors: Prof. Gurja Belay, Prof. Olivier Hanotte,
Dr. Abdulfatai Tijjani
Mesele Admassie Temesegen
Rhizospheric and Endophytic Bacteria Promote Growth and
Protect Pepper (capsicum annuum l) From Some Stresses
Through their Multiple Phyto-beneficial Traits
Advisors: Dr. Tesfaye Alemu, Dr. Yitbarek
Woldehawariat
Muluwork Getahun Worku
Genetic Diversity and Drug Resistance Profiles of
Mycobacterium Tuberculosis in Ethiopia
Advisors: Dr. Dereje Beyene, Prof. Gobena Ameni
Sintayehu Tsegaye Tseha
Phytochemical screening evaluation of antibacterial,
antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activities of the leaves
extracts of B.coriacea Graells and U.leptocladom Oliv.
Advisors: Prof. Yalemtsehay Mekonnen, Dr. Asnake
Desalegn
Zerihun Tsegaye Habtemariam
Functional and Phenotypic Diversity of Plant Growth
Promoting (PGP) Bacteria Colonizing Teff [Eragrostis teff
(Zuccagni) Trotter] Rhizosphere and their Potential in
Enhancing Yield and Yield Components
Advisors: Prof. Fassil Assefa and Dr. Tesfaye Alemu

Department of Microbial Cellular & Molecular Biology
MSc in Microbial Cellular & Molecular Biology
Aster Gebisa Dendena

Evaluation of Feed quality Traits of Napier grass (Cenchrus
purpureus) Genotypes Grown under Drought Stress
Condition
Advisors: Dr. Helen Nigussie, Dr. Ermias Habte, Dr.
Abel Teshome
Jemal Yimer Kebede
Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi status of indigenous trees in
Munessa forest, Ethiopia
Advisors: Prof. Fassil Assefa
Lalise Dinkisa Beyene
Prevalence and associated risk factors of some targeted
vaginal microbes among pregnant women attending
antenatal care in Yekatit 12 Hospital, Addis Ababa
Advisors: Prof. Yalemtsehay Mekonnen, Prof.
Hassen Mamo, Dr. Dagim Jirata
Nesru Zeynu Seid
Evaluation of the Physicochemical, Nutritional and Microbial
Properties of bulla Paste and Formulation of Porridge using
Whey and Water
Advisors: Dr. Asnake Desalegn
Saron Fekadu Welde
Detection of dry-season urban subclinical malaria by rapid
diagnostic and molecular tests, and its predictors in
Metehara town, east-central Ethiopia
Advisors: Prof. Hassen Mamo, Dr. Endalamaw
Gadisa, and Dr. Fitsum G Tadesse
Shimu Debela Lema
Genetic Diversity and Population Structure of Urochloa
brizatha (syn. Brachira Brizantha) Germplasms Collected
from Eastern and Southernm Africa based on DArTseq
Markers
Advisors: Dr. Helen Nigussie, Dr. Meki Shehabu, Dr.
Ermias Habte

School of Earth Sciences
MSc in Earth Sciences
Abdiweli Ibrahim
Groundwater Potential Assessment and Aquifer
Characterizations Using Vertical Electrical Sounding and
Gravity Methods Around Kebri Dahar, Southeastern Ethiopia
Advisors: Dr. Mebatseyon S. & Dr. Tilahun A.
Abebe Ababule
Hydrogeological Characterization of Eastern Tributary
Stream Catchments to Lake Hawasa Using Major Ion and
Environmental Isotopes
Advisors: Dr. Tilahun A. and Dr Behailu B.
Aberash Habte
Stratigraphy and Petrography of Western Rift Escarpment
Volcanics Sequence Around Butajira- Kella Area, Central
Main Ethiopian Rift
Advisors: Prof. Dereje A. and Prof. Gezahegn Y.
Afework Alemayehu
Identifying and Mapping Crop Types and Estimate Yield of
Crops in Mixed and Smallholder-Based Farming Systems
Using Sentinel 2A Imageries Silte Zone, Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Tibebu K.
Ahmed Edris
Assessment of Dubti and Allalobada Geothermal Prospects
for Direct Geothermal Utilization
Advisor: Prof. Gezahagne Yirgu
Amanuel Sultan
Mapping of wellfield subsidence using Radar and Optical
remotely sensed data: A case of Akaki wellfield, Ethiopia
Advisors: Dr. Binyam T. & Dr. Ameha A.
Andualem Taye
Sedimentology and facies analysis of Jurassic carbonate
rock unit in the western side of Kurar, Blue Nile Basin,
Central Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Balemwal A.

Asedik Alesa
Petro-chemical Characterization of Basement Plutonic Rocks
and Associated Volcanic Outcrops in Homosha- Kurmuk
Area, Western Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Sofia A.
Astawes American
Petrogenesis of Hobicha quaternary volcanic complex, the
southern segment of the main Ethiopian Rift
Advisor: Prof. Dereje A.
Ayele Nigussie
Groundwater Quality Variations in the Middle Awash River
Basin, Northern Main Ethiopian Rift (NMER)
Advisor: Dr.Tilahun A.
Azene Tsegaw
Structural Evolution and Seismicity in the Western Afar
Margin, Karakore Area
Advisor: Prof. Bekele A.
Behailu Girma
Identification of Thermal Groundwater Zones Using
Hydrogeochemical Approach: In Case of Akaki River
Catchment
Advisor: Dr.Tilahun A.
Belachew Tsehay
Identification of Degraded Rangeland Areas, and
Rehabilitation Site Analysis for Feed Specious Growth: The
Case of Borana Rangeland, Oromia Region, Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr.Binyam T.
Bertukan Bacha
Volcanic hazard and risk from future potential volcanic
eruption from Boset volcanic complex, northern main
Ethiopian rift
Advisors: Prof. Gezahegn Y. & Dr. Tibebu K.
Biruk Workneh
Landslide Hazard Zonation Mapping in Genita Bonike Area,
Gamo Zone, Southern Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Bayisa R.

Bulo Hamid
Impacts Of Geothermal Anomaly on Fluoride Concentration
of The Lake Beseka and Its Surroundings Using Earth
Observation Data Analysis
Advisors: Dr. Binyam T. & Dr. Tilahun A.
Ephrem Alemu
Application Of Integrated Geophysical Methods to
Map Geological Structure and Characterize Groundwater
Aquifers in Meki Area, East Shewa Zone
Eyayu Ayalew
Application of Integrated Geophysical Techniques to Map
Groundwater Potential Zones and Geological Structures
at Borumeda, South Wollo Zone, North Ethiopia
Advisor: Prof. Tilahun M.
Frehywot Tesfaye
Slope Stability Analysis for Daye-Chiri – Nansebo Road,
Southern Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Zemenu G.
Getahun Tsegaye
Structural and magmatic evolution of Hayk-Ardibo area
Advisor: Prof. Bekele A.
Habtamu Wuletaw
Structure of the Upper Crust beneath the Boku Volcanic
Complex, Main Ethiopian Rift: Insight from Gravity and
Magnetic data
Advisor: Dr. Abera A.
Habte Kinfe
Prediction of flood by using artifical intelligence in the case
of Dire Dawa watershed, Awash Basin, Ethiopia
Advisors: Dr. Binyam T. and Dr. Adisu G.
Haimanot Siyoum
Aquifer Characterization and Steady State Groundwater
Flow Modeling in the Akaki River Catchment, Central
Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr.Dessie N.

Hebron Tadesse
Managed Aquifer Recharge Suitability Mapping in the Akaki
catchment, central Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr.Dessie N.
Hussien Yessuf
Geology, Physicochemical Characterization and Possible
Industrial Application of Tegora Silica Sand Occurrence in
the Abay Basin, Central Ethiopia
Advisor: Prof. Worash G.
Kuri Yimenu
Stratigraphy and Petrography of Flood Basalt Succession at
Debre Libanos Area, Central Ethiopia
Advisor: Prof. Dereje A.
Lidya Geletta
Mapping major urban green spaces and study the
accessibility using network analysis in Addis Ababa city,
Ethiopia
Advisors: Dr. Surya and Dr. Tibebu K.
Mehari Gebremeskel
Slope Stability Assessment for Sego Dam Southern Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Trufat HM
Melak Desta
Lake water quality assessment using remote sensing and
geospatial techniques in the northern Main Ethiopian Rift: A
case study of Lake Beseka, Ethiopia
Advisors: Dr. Binyam T. and Dr Behailu B.
Mesfin Kidanemariam
Hydrogeochemical Characterization of Groundwater in
Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr.Behailu B.
Meskerem Birhanu
Stabilization of Expansive Soils with Cementitious Stabilizers
for Pavement Subgrade
Mezgabu Chala
The Sediment source identification and its contribution
factor to the life Expectancy of Fincha dam reservoir by
Geospatial approach
Advisor: Dr. Tibebu K.

Misrak Lemma
Volcanic Stratigraphy and Petrography of The Northwestern
Ethiopian Flood Volcanics in Upper Kesem River Section,
Central Ethiopia
Advisor: Prof. Gezahegn Y.
Mohmad Ebrahim
Integrated Geophysical Methods for Investigations of
Building FoundationAround Lege-Tafo Area, Northeast of
Advisor: Prof. Tilahun M.
Mulualem Kere
Assessing of Forest Structure using Earth Observation Data
in Munessa Forest, Oromia Region, Ethiopia
Advisors: Dr.Binyam T. & Dr. Awol Assefa
Murtessa Teganu
Geophysical Investigation of the Groundwater Potential of
South Adama to Awash Melkasa Area
Nibret Adela
Hydrogeological Characterization of Eastern Tributary
Stream Catchments of Lake Hawassa using remote sensing
and Recharge Estimation Tools
Advisor: Dr. Tilahun A.
Orase Oyamo
Paleontology and biostratigraphy of Jurassic carbonate
formation in Mugher area (kersa stratigraphic section)
Northwestern Ethiopia
Peniel Wacktola
The Impact of Urbanization on Environment (Land Surface
Temperature and Vegetation) Using Remote Sensing
Technology: A Case of Three Cities in Ethiopia
Advisors: Dr. Binyam T. & Dr. Surya
Samuel Wondwesen
Engineering Geological Characterization and Suitability
Analysis of Subgrade Soil- A Case Sodo Junction (Dimtu) -
Bilate Military Training Center Southern Ethiopia

Shimels Wendwesen
Tectonomagmatic segmentations of the central main
Ethiopian rift: insight from gravity and magnetic studies
Simeneh Wasssihun
Deep magmatic structures beneath the nested Awasa–
Corbetti caldera complex, Main Ethiopian Rift: Insight
from Gravity and Magnetic Studies
Sintayehu Hailu
Steady-state groundwater flow modeling and
hydrogeochemical characterization of the Kullen Valley,
Eastern Ethiopia
Advisors: Prof. Tenalem A. & Dr. Tilahun A.
Tewdros Kassahun
GIS based ecotourism potential assessment in Bahir Dar
and its surrounding areas, Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr.Surya A.
Tofik Yasin
Numerical Groundwater Flow Modeling for groundwater
Management of Upper Erer Valley
Advisors: Prof. Tenalem A. & Dr Dessie N.
Wale Sinte
Improvement of Expansive Soil using Volcanic Ash and
Lime in Kality Area of Addis Ababa City, Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr.Zemenu G
Yitayal Mezgebu
Landslide Investigation Using Geophysical Techniques: A
Case Study from Laska-Salaysh Road Section,
Southwestern Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Getnet Mewa
Zekiyat Shemsu
Paleontology and Biostratigraphy of the Jurassic Carbonate
Unit, Lemi-Alemketma Section,Central Ethiopia

Zelalem Zerihun
Groundwater potential assessment and hydrogeochemistry
of upper Dhungeta and Ramis sub-watersheds, in case of
Oromia Regional State, west Hararghe zone, Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Tilahun A.
Zemichael Yosef
GIS-based Suitability Mapping of Managed Aquifer
Recharge (MAR) for Diredawa Catchment, Eastern Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr Behailu B.
PhD in Earth Sciences
Birhanu Abera
Lithospheric Structure and Seismotectonics of the Northeast
African Rift System
Advisor: Prof. Atalay Ayele
Debele Abera
Hydrological and Hydrogeological Modeling of Water
Resources of the Abijata-Langano-Ziway Lakes Basin,
Ethiopia: Towards Sustainable Utilization
Advisor: Prof. Tenalem A.
Yahya Ali
Hydrogeophysical Characterization of Aquifers at Borena
area, Oromia region, Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Shimeles Fisseha
Center for Environmental Science
MSc in Environmental Science
Birhanu Asress
Assessment on Challenges and Opportunities of Sustainable
Water Supply in Addis Ababa
Advisor: Dr. Wakgari Furi
Biruk Girma
Biodegradable Polymer Nanocomposite Material for Food
Packaging Using Gamma Radiation Techniques
Advisors: Dr. Yedilfana S., Dr. Wondimagegn M.& Dr.
Biniyam N.

Dina Kassa
In vitro Antibacterial Activity of Jade plant (Crassula ovata)
Leaf Crude Extract and Fraction against Selected Bacterial
Strains and Isolates from Environmental Samples
Advisors: Prof. Seyoum Leta, Prof. Hagos Ashenafi,
Dr. Hanna Habtemariam, Dr. Haile Alemayehu
Eldana Zeleke
Briquette Production from Fruit Wastes Mixed with
Molasses as a Clean Fuel for Versatile Application
Advisor: Dr. Yedilfana Setarge
Fatuma Adem
Environmental Performance Assessment of Pulp and Paper
Production
Advisors: Dr. Sileshi Degefa, Dr. Andualem Mekonnen
Genet Getachew
Comparative Life Cycle Assessment of Plastic and Glass
Bottles for Soft Drink Packaging in Case of Addis Ababa
Advisors:Dr. Sileshi Degefa Dr. Andualem Mekonnen
Kefelegn Shewangzaw Afework
Predict Wind Energy Potential at Wollo Highlands upper
Basin of Tekeze and Abay Using Artificial Neural Network
and Empirical
Advisors: Dr. Natei Ermias, Dr. Yedilfana Setarge,
and Dr. Eyale Bayable
Kuma Mokonnin
Bioaccumulation and Potential Health Risk of Selected
Heavy Metals in Some Vegetable Types along Little Akaki
River in Addis Ababa Ethiopia
Advisors: Prof. Seyoum Leta, Dr. Hanna
Habtemariam
Michael Girmay
Analysis and Identification of Microplastic in Water and
Sediment from Lake Aba Samuel and it's Implication of
Plastic Pollution in the Water Bodies
Advisors: Dr. Tadesse Alemu and Dr. Selamawit
Gebremedhine

Mohammed Wadi
Detection of chromium and Nickel in Environmental
Samples using screen Based Fabricated Microfuidic Paper
based Analytical Device
Advisor: Dr. Ahmed Hussen, Mr. Gizachew Wondimu
& Dr. Abdellah Muhammed
Mulugeta Getachew
Health and Economic Impact Estimation of Ambient air
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Pollution in Addis Ababa Using
BenMAP-CE Model
Advisors: Dr. Andualem Mekonnen & Dr. Desta
Fitsum
Samrawit Abebe
Estimation of Surface Energy Balance Component Over
Central Highlands of Ethiopia, Choke Mountain
Advisor: Dr. Eyale Bayable
Selamawit Addisie
Evaluating the Spatio-Temporal Changes in Ecosystem
Services and Vegetation Regeneration Pattern in Negele
Arsi District, Oromia Region, Ethiopia
Advisors: Prof. Teshome Soromessa & Dr. Hamere
Yohannes
Sewyalew Tadele Techane
Effect of Soil and Water Conservation Practices on soil
Quality and Soil Loss rates in Hunkan and Kindikan Sub-
Watersheds, Northwest Ethiopia
Advisors: Prof. Eyasu Elias and Dr. Abreham Berta
Sintayehu Tewabe
Regional Air Temperature Estimation and its influencing
factor in a Complex Mountainous Area of Ethiopia Based on
Machine Learning: Applications to Climate Change Impact
Studies
Advisor: Dr. Eyale Bayable
Sisay Demissie
Enhanced Photocatalytic Degradation Pesticides from
Surface Water by TiO2-CuO_Clay Soil nanocomposite
Advisors: Dr. Tadesse Alemu, Prof. Nigussie Megersa
and Dr. Mekonnen Abebayehu

Thoi Okello Gilo

Spatio-Temporal Changes in Ecosystem Services and
Vegetation REgenaration Patterns in Hawassa Zuria and
Borcha Districts
Advisors: Prof. Teshome Soromessa & Dr. Hamere
Yohannes
Yitbarek Aemro
Soil Erosion Modeling and Risk Mapping Using GiS and the
HEC_HMS model in the Dura Watershed of the Upper Blue
Nile Basin in North Western Ethiopia
Advisors: Dr. Mekuria Argaw and Dr. Alemu Beyene
PhD in Environmental Science
Mitiku Addisu Worku

Spatiotemporal Variability and Trends of Climate and
Implication on Vegetation Dynamics in the Borana Lowland,
Southern Ethiopia
Advisors: Dr. Kassahun Ture and Dr. Gudina Legese
Sheleme Beshana Tessema
Development of Sensitive Paper Based Analytical Devices
Coupled with Miniaturized Preconcentration Method for the
Determination Oforganophosphate and Carbamate
Pesticides
Advisors: Dr. Ahmed Hussen and Prof. Seyoum Leta
Woldemariam Seifu Gessesew
Spatiotemporal Variability and Trends of Climate and
Implication on Vegetation Dynamics in the Borana
Lowland, Southern Ethiopia
Advisors: Prof. Eyasu Elias and Dr. Girma G/Samuel

Department of Plant Biology and Biodiversity Management
PhD in Plant Biology and Biodiversity Management
Asaye Asfaw Woldemedhin

The Dry Afromontane Forest Patch of Jer: Studies on the
Satus of the Forest, Ethnobotany of Medicinal and Wild
Edible Plants, Antimicrobial and Phytochemical Analyses;
Ensaro District, North shewa Zone, Amhara Regional State,
Ethiopia
Advisors፡ Dr. Ermias Lulekal, Prof. Tamrat Bekele,
and Dr. Asfaw Debella
Sinework Dagnachew
Reproductive Phenology and Seed Biology of Selected
Indigenous and Endemic Plant Species of Ethiopia with
Emphasis on Choke Mountain Range
Advisors: Prof. Demel Teketay, Prof. Sebsebe
Demissew, and Dr. Tesfaye Awas
Dinkissa Beche
The effects of spatial and temporal variation in disturbances
and coffee management on coffee pests, diseases, forest
structure and biodiversity in Afromontane forest landcapes of
southwest Ethiopia
Advisors: Prof. Sileshi Nemomissa, Dr. Debissa
Lemessa, and Dr. Bikila Warkineh
Tibebu Enkossa
Integrative Drivers Influencing Biodiversity Conservation in
Agroecosystems of Western and Southwestern Ethiopia:
Effects of ClimateChange and Land use Dynamics
Advisors: Prof. Sileshi Nemomissa Dr. Debissa
Lemessa
Arayaselassie Abebe
Vegetation Ecology and Ecosystem Services of Relict
Monastery Forest Patchesin Northern Wollo Escarpment
Ethiopia
Advisors: Prof. Tamrat Bekele and Dr. Ermias Lulekal

Metsehet Yinebeb
Vegetation Ecology of selected forest patches and
Ethnobotanical Study of Homegarden Plants in Gozamin
District, North West Ethiopia
Advisors: Dr. Ermias Lulekal and Prof. Tamrat Bekele
Gezahegn Kassa
Evaluation of Agroforestry Homegardens of Southern and
Southwestern Ethiopia Based on Plant Diversity, Carbon
Stocks and other Sustainability Indicators.
Advisors: Prof. Tamrat Bekele, Prof. Sebsebe
Demissew, and Prof. Tesfaye Abebe
Dagnew Yebeyen
Modeling the Distribution and Carbon Stock Potential of
Highland Bamboo in Ethiopia.
Advisors: Prof. Sileshi Nemomissa, Prof. Sileshi
Gudeta, Dr. Binyam Tesfaw, and Dr. Worku Zewede
Melese Bekele
Vegetation Ecology and Ethnobotanical Investigation in
Buska Mountain Range, Southwestern Ethiopia
Advisors: Prof. Sebsebe Demissew, Prof. Tamrat
Bekele, and Dr. Feleke Woldeyes
Negalign Awoke
Agricultural Matrix of Arsi-Bale Massif as a Complementary
Tool for Conservation: Floristic Diversity, Soil Seed Bank and
Climate Change
Advisor: Prof.Sileshi Nemomissa, Prof. Tamrat Bekele
Endale Adamu
Plant-Human Interaction in Lasta District, North Wollo Zone,
Ethiopia with Emphasis on Abune Yousef Mountain and its
Environs
Advisors: Prof. Zemede Asfaw, Prof. Sebsebe
Demissew, and Dr. Kaleab Baye

MSc Plant Biology and Biodiversity Management
Mersha Begashaw
Floristic Composition and Ethiobotanical study of Medicinal
Plants in Tarmaber District, North Shewa Zone of Amhara
Region Ethiopia
Advisors: Prof. Sebsebe Demissew, Dr.Ermias Lulekal,
and Dr. Bikila Warkineh
Saron Melku
Plant Diversity and Ethnobotanical study of Medicinal Plants
in MitakAmanuel Forest and its Environs, Basona Werana
District, North ShewaZone of Amhara Region, Ethiopia
and Dr.Bikila Warkineh
Sara Yosef
Ethnobotancal Study of Medicinal Plants used in Wadla
District, NorthWollo Zone Amhara Region Ethiopia
Advisors: Dr. Ermias Lulekal and Dr Asfaw Debela
Woldeamanuel Jemaneh
Floristic Composition of Afamba Forest and Ethnobotanical
study of Plants in Ensaro District, Northern Shewa Zone of
Amhara Region, Ethiopia
and Dr.Bikila Warkineh
Department of Zoological Science
PhD in Insect Sciences
Alemnesh H/Mariam Bedasso

Studies on Ecology and Behavior of Anopheles Mosquitoes
(Culicidae) in Relation to Malaria Transmission in JIGA
District, Western Ethiopia
Advisors: Dr. Habte Tekie, Dr. Sisay Dugassa, and
Prof. Eliningaya Kweka

PhD in Ecological and Systematic Zoology
Mebrat Teklemariam Gebrekidan

Avian Diversity and Ecological Studies of Selected Bird
Species in Chelekleka Wetland, Central Ethiopia
Advisors: Prof. Afework Bekele & Dr. Bezawork
Afework
PhD in Aquatic Sciences, Fisheries and Aquaculture
Yibrehu Emshaw Ketema

Evaluation of the nutritive value of water hyacinth meal in
the diets of juvenile Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus)
Advisors: Prof. Abebe Getahun and Dr. Akewake
Germew
MSc in Insect Sciences
Sintayehu Bonsa Gana

Insecticide Testing and Assessing Farmers” Knowledge of
Pests, Pesticides, and Method of Application on Tomato
(Lycopersicum esculentum L.) against Tom ato Leaf Miner
Tuta absoluta Meyrick (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) in the
Central Rift Valley of Ethiopia at Bora.
Advisor: Prof. Emana Getu
Tilanew Getie Bogale
Evaluation of The Repellent Activity Of Essential Oils
Extracted FromSome Selected Medicinal Plants in Ethiopia
against Adult AnophelesArabienasis Patton (Dipteral:
Culicidae) Under Laboratory Condition
Advisor: Prof. Emana Getu and Dr. Araya G/Selassie
MSc in Ecological and Systematic Zoology
Temesgen Tigabe Derso

Human-carnivore conflict in and around Guna Moutain
community Conservation Area, Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Anagaw Atickem

MSc in Aquatic Ecology and Ecosystem Management
Abel Feyisa Woldeyohanis

Land Use Change Effects on Major Nutrients, and
Macroinvertebrate Assemblages along Wabe River, Gibe-
Omo Basin, Ethiopia
Advisors: Prof. Tadesse Fetahi, Dr. Aschalew Lakew
Yordanos Getachew Kasahun
Assessment of Water Quality, Phytoplankton, Zooplankton
and trophic interaction of Lake Tinshu Abaye, Ethiopia
Advisors: Prof. Tadesse Fetahi, Dr. Aschalew Lakew
Department of Mathematics
PhD in Mathematics
Fikre Bogale Petros

Edge Precoloring Extension of Trees and Cartesian Products
of Graphs
Advisors: Dr. Samuel Asefa Fufa and Prof. Carl
Johan C.
Frether Getachew Kebede
Parity Alternating Permutations Starting With An Odd
Integer
Advisors: Dr. Samuel Asefa Fufa andDr. Per
Alexandersson
Fufa Beyene Nigussie
Some Combinatorial Results on Set Partitions and
Permutations by means of subexcedant functions
Advisors: Dr. Samuel Asefa Fufa andProf. Roberto
Mantaci
Sileshi Sintayehu Sharbata
Mathematical Modeling to Assess and Control Behavioral
Response to Epidemics
Advisors: Dr. Tadesse Abdi and Prof. Bruno
Buonomo

Henok Desalegn Desta

Non-Existence Results for Fractional Stochastic Partial
Differential Equations and Inequalities with Fractional
Operators
Advisors: Dr. Tadesse Abdi andDr. Jebessa B. Mijena
Demmelash Mollalign Moges
Intuitionistic Fuzzy Multilevel Multi-Objective Linear
Fractional Optimization Problem and its Application in
Agricultural Land Allocation Prob-lem: Two-Phase WIFGP
Method
Advisors: Dr. Berhanu Guta and Prof. Allen Mushi
Oluma Ararso Alemu
Bounding the Number and Inclusion Regions for the Zeros
of Complex-valued Harmonic Polynomials
Advisor: Dr. Hunduma Legesse
Department of Mathematics
MSc in Mathematics
Gelila Dawit Chencha

On Kac’s Problem for Laplacian and Invertiblity of
Boundary-Domain Integral Operator for Variable Coefficient
mixed BVP in 2D.
Advisor: Dr. Tsegaye Gedif
Paulos Zeleke Ganebo
The impact of vaccination and non-pharmaceutical
interventions on the spread of COVID-19 in Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Berhanu Guta
Hagos Andebrhan Gebremichael
Conjugate gradient method for optimization
Advisor: Dr. Berhanu Guta
Tinsae Kabura Metelo
Critical Curves and Schur Stability of a Two-parameter
Complex-valued Harmonic Quadrinomial
Advisor: Dr. Hunduma Legesse
Kibru Ababu Agonafir
Setting Conditions for the Existence of Common Fixed Point
of Generalized F-Contraction of Nonlinear Multivaluede
Advisor: Dr. Baharu Tsegaye
Department of Computer Science
MSc in Computer Science
Tsegazeab Hailegebriel Assgedom

Object Detection and Classificaion in Multispectural Satellite
Images
Advisor: Dr. Dida Midekso
Tsehayneh Muche Amibaw
End-to-End Text-to-Speech Synthesizer for Geez Language
Using Deep Convolutional Neural
Advisor: Dr. Yaregal Assabie
Nour Korane Abdulahi
Machine Learning Based Afsomali Sentiment Analysis for
Social Media
Advisor: Dr. Solomon Atnafu
Selima Wolela Kedir
Preterm Birth Prediction Model Using Machine Learning
Advisor: Dr. MinaleAshagrie
Africa Centre of Excellence for Water Management
PhD in Water Science and Technology
Admasu Adamu Dima

Assessment of Anthropogenic Activities and their Impacts
on Fish Breeding Habitats and Fish Catches on Lake Kyoga
Main, Uganda: An Approach to Sustainable Fisheries
Management.
Advisor: Prof. Feleke Zewge, Dr. Yonas Chebude
Muluwork Maru Haile (Water Science and Technology)
Biodesalination of Brackish Water Coupled with Biodiesel
Production Using Native Microalgal Species Isolated from a
Saline Rift Valley Lake (Lake Beseka, Ethiopia)
Advisor:Prof. Feleke Zewge, Dr. Demeke Kifle, Prof.
Endalkachew Sahle-Demissie

PhD in Hydrology and Water Resources Management
Aster Tesfaye Hordofa

Biodesalination of Brackish Water Coupled with Biodiesel
Production Using Native Microalgal Species Isolated from a
Saline Rift Valley Lake (Lake Beseka, Ethiopia)
Advisors: Dr. Olkeba Tolessa, Dr. Tena Alamirew,
&Dr. Abebe Demissie
Clarance Paul Kisiki
Groundwater Resource Evaluation and its Application in
Assessing Flow Dynamics of Makutupora Basin in Dodoma,
Central Tanzania
Advisors: Prof. Tenalem Ayenew and Dr. Ibrahimu
Chikira Mjemah
Demelash Ademe Malede
Evaluation of Climate and Land Use Land Cover Dynamics
Impact on Catchment Hydrology over Birr River Watershed,
Abbay Basin, Ethiopia
Advisors: Dr. Tena Alamirew and Dr. Job Rotich Kosgei
Hailay Zeray Tedla
Assessment of Anthropogenic Activities and their Impacts
on Fish Breeding Habitats and Fish Catches on Lake Kyoga
Main, Uganda: An Approach to Sustainable Fisheries
Management.
Advisors: Dr. Alemseged Tamiru and Prof. Assefa M.
Melesse
Hirpo Gudeta Bati
Catchment-Scale Hydrological Regimes Response to
Landscape-Climate Descriptors in Awash River Basin,
Ethiopia
Advisors: Prof. Tenalem Ayenew, Dr. Tena Alamirew
Kindie Engdaw Tadesse
Evaluation of Global Precipitation Data for Runoff
Generation in Wabi Shebelle River Basin, Ethiopia
Advisors: Prof. Assefa M., Dr. Adane Abebe, and Dr.
Haileyesus Belay

Lusajo Henry Mfwango

Evaluation of the Impact of Climate and Land Use/Cover
Change on the Water Balance Components of Ruvu River
(Main Ruvu) at Kibungo Sub-Catchment of Upper Ruvu
Catchment in Eastern Tanzania
Advisors: Prof. Tenalem Ayenew, Prof. Henry F.
Mahoo
Muhajir Mussa Kwikima
Optimization of Cadmium Adsorption in Soil-Water Matrix
Amended with Bamboo Sawdust and Rice Husk Biochar
Advisors: Dr Yonas Chebudeand, Dr Beteley Tekola
Wondimu Tadiwos Hailesilassie
Understanding Hydro-Climatological Variability, Drought
Characteristics, and Future Climate Changes over Central
Main Ethiopian Rift Valley Lakes Basin
Advisors: Prof. Tenalem Ayenew, Dr. Sirak Tekleab
PhD in Aquatic Ecosystems Management Stream
Rebecca Walugembe Nambi

Understanding Hydro-Climatological Variability, Drought
Characteristics, and Future Climate Changes over Central
Main Ethiopian Rift Valley Lakes Basin
Advisor: Prof. Abebe Getahun and Prof. Muyodi
Jones Fredrick
MSc in Water Management
Bongiwe Temhlophe Manana

Characterisation of Natural Organic Matter at The Legedadi
Water Treatment Plant, Ethiopia during the rainy season
Advisor: Dr Yonas Chebude, Dr Tatek Temesgen
Nyampinga Claudine
Assessment of Climate Change Impacts on the Water
Balance Components in the Genale Basin, Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Getachew Tegene

Lidya Mengesha Fekadu

Assessment of Household Water Supply Reliability and
Coping Strategies in Addis Ababa: The Case of Woreda 01
Nifas Silk Lafto Sub-City
Advisor: Dr. Beteley Tekola
Fedila Fetu Semman
Parameter Uncertainty Analysis of HBV Model in Gumara
watershed, Upper Blue Nile Basin
Advisor: Dr. Fasikaw Atanaw
Feven Adugna Shumeta
Watershed Prioritization Based on Morphometric Analysis
and Soil Loss - The Case of Kesem Sub-Basin, Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Tena Alamirew
Opoka William Tokura
Study on the performance of Aluminum Hydroxide/
Hydroxyapatite Composite for Removal of Fluoride from
Water in a Batch and Continuous Column
Niguss Seyum Abiy
An assessment on the the urban growth, groundwater
supply and drinking water quality of Debre Birhan Town,
Ethiopia
Melkamu Girma Chali
Evaluation of Renewable Surface Water Availability in Addis
Ababa City Using Flow Duration Curve Analysis
Advisor: Prof., Dr.-Ing Esayas Alemayehu
Wendy Haaziyu
Monitoring of Cyanobacteria Using Phycocyanin in Koka
Reservoir, Ethiopia
Advisors: Prof. Feleke Zewge and Dr. Demeke Kifle
MSc in Water and Wastewater Technologies
Yohana Berhane Tesfamariam

Optimization of Coagulation Process Using Natural
Coagulants (Aloe vera and Lupinus albus): A case of Awash
Tannery Industry Effluent
Advisor: Dr. Shimelis Kebede

School of Information Science
MSc in Information Science
Abdi Shanbel Kiso

Factors Affecting the Adoption of Telebirr Mobile Money
Service in Ethiopia: The Case of Addis Ababa
Advisor: Dr. Workshet Lamenew
Ashenafi Yacob
E-Payment Adoption Factors: A Service provider
Organization’s Perspective
Advisor: Dr. Rahel Bekele
Bekema Abebe
The Role of Business-IT Alignment on Digital
Transformation: The Case of Cooperative Bank of Oromia
Berhan Deribew
Accessibility and Usability Evaluation of Ethiopian Airlines
Website
Bezawit Dagne
Predicting Contraception Preference of Married Adolescent
and Young Women- Using Data Mining Techniques,
Advisor: Dr. Martha Yifiru
Dereje Wegayehu
Exploring Deep Learning for Amharic Sentiment Analysis:
In the Context of Political Discourse in Ethiopia,
Advisor: Dr. Solomon Teferra
Eden Negussie
Social Network as Input for Knowledge Sharing Analysis: A
Case of Commercial Bank of Ethiopia
Eden Zewdie
Factors Affecting Information Systems Security Investment
in Public Organizations in Ethiopia: A Toe-Based Model,
Advisor: Dr. Lemma Lessa
Elias Gezahegn Mareye
Deep Learning and Transfer Learning Sentiment Analysis of
Amharic Text: The Case of Ethiopian Airlines Social Media
Advisor: Dr. Solomon Teferra
Endalkachew Yazie Zewdie

Proposing Knowledge Management Framework for the
Public Sector: A Case of Space Science and Geospatial
Institute (SSGI),
Advisor: Dr. Temtim Assefa
Fikremariam Yitbarek
Knowledge Based System for Livestock Infectious Disease
Diagnosis and Treatment
Advisor: Dr. Getachew H/Mariam
Imiru Feleke
A Framework to the Formulation of Enterprise Architecture
Principles: The Case of the Ministry of Industry (MOI)
Meseret Birhan
Designing Data Governance Framework for CBE: A Data
Quality Perspective
Advisor: Dr. Million Meshesha
Mubarek Jemal
Rainfall Prediction using Combined Satellite and Station
Data: A Deep Learning Approach,
Advisor: Dr. MelkamuBeyene
Natnael Assegid
Deep Learning Powered Journalism for Automated News
Generation in Ethiopian Newsrooms
Samson Debela Ayana
Investigating the Effect of Organizational Culture on
Knowledge Management
Advisor: Dr. Getachew H/Mariam
Selahadin Nurga
Ethio telecom airtime Credit risk prediction using machine
learning
Tesfaye Serbesa
Digital Customer Experience Management Maturity at Ethio
telecom

Thomas Abate
Integrating Agricultural Datasets using Pre-Trained Deep
Neural Networks: The Case of Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Melkamu Beyene
Asabie Getie
Impact of ERP on the Performance of Organizations: The
Case of Ethio Telecom,
Advisor: Dr. Tibebe Beshah
Filagot Meshesha
Investigating Digitalization Level at Selected Private Banks:
Towards a Digitalization Guide
Advisor: Dr. TibebeBeshah
Mesfin Shifera
The effects of knowledge management practices on
organizational performance: the case of Ethiopian Airlines
Group (ETG),
Anteneh Berhanu
Architectural Framework for Interoperable Social Protection
Information System (SPIS) in Ethiopia: The Case of
Productive Safety Net Program (PSNP) and Humanitarian
Food Assistance (HFA) Programs
Mihretu Genetie
A Predictive Model to Determine the Success of Loan
Reimbursement using Deep Learning Technique in Youth
Job Creation
MeheretTakeleMandefro,
A predictive model to forecast violent conflicts in Ethiopia
for improved early warning system
Advisor: Dr. Wondwossen Mulugeta
Konjit Shafi
Generalized Amharic Text Classification Using Machine
Learning,
Advisor: Dr. Dereje Teferi

College of Performing and Visual Arts

Department of Fine Arts
Dagim Abebe
The Gambits
Advisor: Bekele Mekonnen (Asso.Prof.)
Lidiya Afework
Body Shaming
Advisor: Bekele Mekonnen (Asso.Prof.)
Milkiyas Abebe
Hidden Reality
Advisor Dr. Geremew Feyissa
Yidenekachew Mulugeta
Experience and Reality
Advisor: Dr. Tstedey Wondimu
Assefa G/kidan
Experience and Reality
Advisor: Dr. Elizabet W/Giorigis
Department of Film Production
Asay Senbeto Gebre

Tigist
Advisor: Dawit Lakew
Dina Wondwossen
Aychatalehu
Advisor: Abebe Ketsela
Feven Michael
Anestia
Genanaw Getahun
Yekesere
Genene Abera
Ye’ Qenaw
Asay Senbeto Gebre
Tigist
Mogos Desale
Be’Tekemach
Nardos Yilma
Ende
Neway Birhanu
Yesem
Sisay Kebede
Man New Ye’Sat’Rat?
Tiblet Alemu
Eruy``?``
School of Theatre Arts
Mastewal Tesfaye
The role of women at Ethiopia national theatre
Advisor: Aboneh Ashagere (Asso.Prof.)
Meseret Mebrate
Exploring the Aesthetics Aspect of Liturgical Performing
Arts in Ethiopia Tewahedo Church: A case study in Taeka
Negest Be’ata Lemariam Monastry
Advisor: Dr. Balew Demessie
Michel Genet
The Impact of Ministry of Culture and Tourism on Ethiopian
Theatre:
Advisor: Aboneh Ashagere (Asso.Prof.)
Jemal Seid
Performing Kings in Ethiopian Theatre in the case of Ye
Tewodros Raey
Advisor: Nebiyou Baye (Assit. Prof)
Betelehem Dejene
Performing Arts in promoting cultural Festivals: Exploratory
study on the `Yahoddle`of Hadiya
Advisor: Mulugeta Jaware (Assit. Prof)

Temesgen Asrat
The influence of Multimedia Techniques on the
performance space
Danayit Berhanu
Gender and Sexuality in Selected Amharic Films: With a
Particular Emphasis Female Characters of ``SERIYET``
and ``REBUNI`` Films.
Advisor: Assefa Worku (Assit. Prof.)
Behailu Zeleke
Analytical View of 3 Amharic Film in terms of their technical
aspects
Advisor: Tesfaye Eshetu (Assit. Prof.)
Biruk Mekonnen
The framing of migration in Ethiopian film: in the case of
``Sosit Meaezen 1 Sosit Mazen 2 Agape Films
Anteneh Debasu
The impact of proscenium stage on Ethiopian traditional
theatre: The case of Yeqaqi Wurdot
Advisor: Dr. Teshale Assefa
Hilena Bisrat
Cultural influence in human identity in the cast Amharic
movies addisu sew and ensaro
Advisor: Dr. Teshale Assefa

Addis Ababa Institute of Technology

African Railway Center of Excellence
MSc in Railway Engineering (Civil Infrastructure)
Awet Tekle Weldeisrael

Strengthening of Pre-Stressed Girder of Railway Bridge
Using Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer
Advisor: Dr. Abrham Gebre
Bubuya Dube Zelembu
Design of an Integrated Transport Interchange Based on
the City Hub Model: Case Study Stadium Addis Ababa Light
Railway Station
Advisor: Dr. Yonas Minalu and Mr Biniyam Ayalew
Chebaran Jonex
Analysis and Optimization of Rail Pad Stiffness on Ballasted
Railway Track
Advisor: Dr Henok Fikre
Gebremedhin Kidus Abrha
Evaluation of Remaining Fatigue Life of Pre-Stressed
Concrete Railway Bridge
Advisor: Dr. Abrham Gebre
Kalkidan Sleshi Mulu
Investigation of Effective Railway Track Degradation Model
for Addis Ababa Light Rail Transit
Advisor: Dr. Henok Fikre and Mr. Ayele Tesema
Kalkidan Teshome
Modeling the Safety Conditions of Railway Line: The Case
of Ethio-Djibouti Railway
Advisor: Dr. Yonas Minalu and Biniyam Ayalew
Frank Fonchang Ndonwie
Developing a Maintenance Model for Addis Ababa Light Rail
Transit (AALRT) Railway
Advisor: Dr. Getu Segne and Biniyam Ayalew
Rakev Afework Weldemichael
The Impact of Ergonomics on Passenger Satisfaction as
Practical Service Mediating Variable: a case of AALRT
Advisor: Dr. Eshetie Birhan and Biniyam Ayalew

Israel Tadese
Investigation of Ballast Degradation on Sebeta-Adama
Railway Line
Dr. Henok Fikre and Mr. Ayele Tesema
Jules Yamuremye
Numerical Investigation in the Effect of Ballast Fouling on
Track Lateral Resistance Using Discrete Element Method -
Case of Addis Ababa Light Rail Transit
Advisor: Dr. Tensae Gebremedhin, Anteneh Zewdu
Kidist Tadesse Woldie
Optimization of Station Entrance and Exit Facilities and
capacity of AALRT
Advisor: Dr. Bilkla Teklu
Sibomana Aime Alphonse
Investigation of Conflicts between Railway and Road
Network Interaction and Their Impacts on Operations: Case
Study Addis Ababa Light Rail Transit
Advisor: Dr. Girmay Kahsay
Tsige Guche Ayele
Analysis of Cracks on Joints Between the Sleeper and
Concrete Slab in Addis Ababa Light Rail Transit service
Advisor: Dr. Essayas Gebreyohanis
Tsion Kaleb Keba
Distance –based Fare and ticket integration on public
transport Case study Pissa -Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Sosna Megistu and Biniyam Ayalew
Tewodros Gemechu Bile
Behavior of Addis Ababa Light Railway Transit Embankment
under Seasonal Changes in Suction
Advisor: Dr Tezera
MSc in Railway Engineering (Rolling Stock)
Abbey Hussen
Design of Sliding Mode Controller based on Super Twisting
Algorithm for Rail Vehicle Slip Control with Maximum
Adhesion Utilization
Advisor: Dr. Celestin Nkundineza, Awel
Mohammedseid

Biruk Yifru Eshete

Investigating the Influence of Wheel Wear on Vehicle
Dynamic Behavior by Introducing Yaw and Track
Irregularity
Advisor: Dr. Daniel Tilahun, Awel Mohammedseid
Patrick Emanuel Urassa
Prediction of Fatigue Life and Crack Initiation of Rail Profile:
A Case of AALRT
Advisor: Dr. Haileleoul Sahle Habte and Awel
Mohammedseid
Shihabaldeen Alhaj Hamid
Wheel Wear Prediction Model Using Flexible Wheelset
Based on Multiple Body Dynamic Analysis
Advisor: Dr. Mulugeta Hailemariam and Awel
Mohammedseid
Tumsifu Mparanyi Justin
Method for Estimating Wheel/Rail Contact and Temperature
Rise Under Dry, Wet, and Oil Conditions
Advisor: Dr. Daniel Tilahun, Awel Mohammedseid
Fetena Disasa
Numerical Analysis of Common Section Rail Fatigue Life:
Case Study (AALRT)
Adivisor: Dr. Celestin Nkundineza and Awel
Mohammedseid
Hakizimana Jean De Dieu
Fatigue life prediction of a railway bogie frame due to
wheel out-of-roundness: A case study of Ethio-Djibouti.
Advisor: Dr. Haileleoul Sahle Habte and Awel
Mohammadseid
Murungi Rodger
Reliability and Sensitivity Analysis of Multibody System due
to Uncertainty Parameters: A Case study of Addis Ababa
Light Rail Transit.
Advisor: Dr. Haileleoul Sahle Habte, Biniyam Ayalew
Mazuri Erasto Lutema
Evaluation of Passenger Ride Comfort for Addis Ababa Light
Rail Transit (AALRT) by Introducing Wheel Damage
Advisor: Dr. Haileleoul Sahle Habte

Tindiwensi Edison
Wear Analysis of Freight Train within Different Curve
Parameters Case Study: Ethio Djibouti Freight Train
Advisor: Dr. Haileleoul Sahle Habte
MSC in Railway Engineering (Traction and Train

Controlling)
Byegon Danson
Train Dispatching Optimization on a Complex Railway
Route during Uncertain Disruption: Case Study Addis Ababa
Light Rail Transit
Dr. Sosina Mengistu and Mr. Birhanu Reesom
Emebet Worku Achamyeleh
5G Radio Netwok Planning for Advanced Train to Ground
Communication for Sebeta-Meiso Railway Line
Advsor: Dr. Yalemzewd Negash
Grace Maclean Kibweja
Incipient Sensor Fault Detection and Isolation for Railway
Substation Rectifier System Using Sliding Mode Observer
Advisor: Dr.Mengesha Mamo
Kudzai Vushe Vushe
On Board Energy Storage System Design for Catenary Free
Fail Safe Operation during Power Failure: Case of Addis
Ababa Light Rail Transit
Advisor: Prof. Nagendra Singh and Alula Mebratu
Center for Materials Engineering

MSc
Bereket Mulugeta
Experimental Study on Interface Interaction of Sweage
Sludge Ash with Expansive Black Cotton Soil for Road Sub-
Grade Material
Advisor: Dr. Anteneh Marelign
Teferi Mekit
Novel Nickel Nitride Core Nitrogen Doped Carbon Shell
Structure for Oxygen Evolution Reaction
Advisor: Dr. Sintayehu Nibret

Derese Abraham
First-principles study of van der Waals heterostructures of
MoSeTe/ZnO for investigating photocatalytic water-splitting
and photovoltaic applications.
Advisor: Dr. Georgies Alene
Bethlehem Terzu
Designing a Solar PV powered reverse osmosis desalination
system using ROSA and using it to clean lake Basaka
water.
Advisor: Georgies Alene
Selome Tassew
Investigation of The Potential of Awash Melikasa Aluminum
Sulfate Industry Waste Silica For Partial Replacement Of
Cement In Concrete.
Advisor: Dr. Anteneh Marelign
Center of Bio-Medical Engineering

MSC
Alemu Nigussie
Title: Post-Market Surveillance System for Medical
Equipment: A Critical Evaluation and Development of
Vigilance system in Ethiopia.
Advisor: Dr. Masreshaw Demelash
Alemseged Getachew
Title: Application of Virtual Reality for Teaching in the
Dissection Room
Advisor: Dr. Dawit Assefa
Asfaw Afework
Title: Post market surveillance system for medical
equipment:a critical evaluation and development of
vigilance system in Ethiopia.
Hana Mekonen
Title: Glaucoma Detection Using Macula OCT Images Based
on Deep Convolutional Neural Networks
Advisor: Dr. Dawit Assefa Haile, Dr. Tesfaye Tadesse

Mastewal Mathewos
Title: Artificial Intelligence-Based Clinical Assistance Tool
for COVID-19 Cases in Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Dawit Assefa Haile, Dr. Robel Kebede
Metadel Hailu
Title: Genetic Algorithm Based Optimized Radiotherapy
Patient Scheduling
Rakeb Debalkew
Title: Investigation of photo-induced actuation achieved by
electro-spa PLA/MWCNT Nano composite fibers for artificial
skeleton muscle fabrication.
Samuel Melke
Title: Numerical simulation of sampling capabilities of spiral
trajectory and echo planner imaging for magnetic
resonance finger printing.
Teshome Andargie
Title: Sustainable Solution for Medical Equipment Usability
through Refurbishment.
Rediet Desalegn
Title: Human activity recognition using machine learning.
Advisor: Dr. Melkamu Hunenyaw.
School of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Communication Engineering (MSC)
Abebe Nigus
Performance Comparison of Pilot-Based Channel Estimation
under Spatially Correlated Rayleigh Fading Channel for
Massive MIMO
Advisor: Dr. Yalemzewd Negash
Betelehem Dagnaw
Deep Learning-based Cell Performance Degradation
Prediction
Advisor: Dr. Dereje Hailemariam

Habte Aregawi
Performance Analysis of Downlink Linear Precoding for
Multi-Cell Massive MIMO Under Correlated Rayleigh Fading
Channels
Advisor: Dr. Murad Ridwan
Mastewal Demelash
Performance Evaluation of PS SWIPT Assisted Cooperative
NOMA Systems in Downlink Transmission
Advisor: Dr. Yihenew Wondie
Mulugeta Semu
Hybrid Microwave and Free Space Optics Network for
Mobile Backhaul and Availability Improvement
Tujuma Bayisa
Techno-economic Comparison of Mid-band 5G Fixed
Wireless Access and GPON-based Optical Distribution
Yohannes Ademe
Tuning SCTP Failover for LTE Roaming Availability within
Multi Signaling Carrier Ecosystem
Advisor: Dr. Ephrem Teshale
Yohannes Mulatu
Deep Learning-Based Prediction of Spatio-temporal
Resource Block Utilization in LTE Networks: The Case of
Addis Ababa
Communication Engineering (PhD)
Dinkesa Aga
On the Performance of User Association Enhancements in
Dense Wireless Heterogeneous Networks
Advisors: Prof. Jyri Hämäläinen, Dr. Yihenew
Wondie
Bekele Mulu
Efficient Spectrum Sharing with Energy Harvesting
Techniques for 5G Cognitive IOT Networks
Advisors: Prof. Thomas Otieno Olwal, Dr. Murad
Ridwan

Habib Mohammed
Resource Allocation and Beam-Pointing Optimization of
High Altitude Platform Wireless Networks
Advisors: Prof. Konstantinos Katzis, Dr. Luzango
Mfupe Dr. Eprherm Teshale
Seifu Girma
Optimal Deployment and Performance Analysis of
Contemporary Mobile Technologies under Realistic Network
Environment
Advisors: Dr. Beneyam Berehanu, Dr. Ephrem
Teshale
Shanko Chura
Optimal Transmit Antenna Selection for mmWave Massive
MIMO Systems
Advisors: Dr. Yalemzewd Negash, Dr. Yihenew
Wondie
Tadele Abera
Development of Enhanced Hybrid Beam-Forming
Techniques for Fifth Generation Massive MIMO
Communications
Advisors: Prof. Thomas Otieno Olwal, Dr. Murad
Ridwan
Tewelegn Kebede
Hybrid Beamforming for Performance Optimization of mm
Wave-Massive MIMO Communication
Advisors: Prof. Johannes Steinbrunn, Dr. Yihenew
Wondie
Computer Engineering
PhD
Abiy Tadesse
Lightweight and Efficient Cryptosystem Architectures with
Robust Cyber security Attributes based on Reconfigurable
Platform
Advisor: Prof. Dr. P.G.V. Suresh Kumar,
Dr. Yalemzewd Negash

Solomon Mamo
Radiation Tolerant Power Converter Design for Space
Applications
Advisor: Prof. Paul Leroux, Dr. Getachew Bekele,
Prof. Valentijn De Smedt
Computer Engineering
MSc
Abebaw Zewdu Gedamu

Examine the Impact of Normalizing and Using Amharic
Informal Opinionated Features in Sentiment Analysis
Advisor: Dr. Getachew Alemu
Alemayehu Yilma Demissie
Amharic speech recognition system using joint Transformer
and connectionist temporal classification with external
language model integration
Advisor: Dr. Bisrat Derebssa
Biniyam Kiflu Lemma
Motor-Insurance Claims Fraud Detection Using Deep
learning
Advisor: Dr. Sosina Mengistu
Daniel Getachew Worku
Video Coding Scheme Based on Bit Depth Enhancement
with CNN
Melaeke Serawit
Co-change recommendation using formal concept analysis
Advisor: Dr. Surafel Lemma
Samson Akele Semaw
Comparative analysis of MLA for Smishing SMS fraud
detection model in Real CDR Datasets
Sefinew Getnet Asegu
SDN-enabled Controller Placement using MATLAB-based
POCO: the case of AAU

Yafet Philipos Israel

Mitigation of Memory Errors on Commodity Workstations
Advirsor: Dr. Fitsum Assamnew, Dr. Salessawi
Ferede
Yonas Desta Haileyesus
Training Stability of Multi-modal Unsupervised Image-to-
Image Translation for Low Image Resolution Quality
Abreham Seyoum Berhane
Machine Learning based Construction of Credit Risk
Predictive Models for Ethiopian Consumer
Beckham Berhanu Mulugeta
Application Layer DDoS Attack Classification Using Deep
Learning
Advisor: Dr. Fitsum Assamnew
Dereje Degeffa Demissie
Explainable Rhythm-based Heart Disease Detection From
ECG Signals
Advisor: Dr. Fitsum Assamnew
Hailemariam Gebremichael Gebremariam
Automatic Detection of COVID-19 Using Machine Learning
Approaches
Mekdem Getahun Nana
Non-Intrusive Load Monitoring with Energy Pulse Interval
Data
Advisor: Dr. Surafel Lemma
Seyoum Alemayehu Gebremariam
Detection and Prevention of Selective Forwarding Attacks in
Wireless Sensor Networks
Solomon Showel Yilma
Speech to Text Translation for Amharic Language using
Convolutional Neural Network
Advisor: Dr. Rosa Tsegaye

Power Engineering
Girma Lemma
M.Sc. in Power Engineering Comparative Studies of FACTS
Devices for Power Loss Reduction and Voltage Profile
Improvement in Radial Distribution Systems
Advisor: Prof. N.P. Singh
Dawit Habtu
PhD in Power Engineering
Long-term Modeling and Analysis of Optimal Pathways and
Scenario Alternatives for the Ethiopian Power Sector
Advisors: Dr. Getachew Bekele, Prof. Erik O. Ahlgren
Control Engineering
MSc
Ayitenew Ayele
Design and simulation of optimal higher order sliding mode
Controller for trajectory tracking of Quad copter
Advisor: Dr. Dereje Shiferaw
Bayisa Bekele
SVPWM Based speed control of interior type PMSM using
field weakening approach for electric vehicle
Advisor: Dr. Mengesha Mamo
Eyasu Gualu
Model Reference Adaptive Control for Boiler- Turbine
Halid Awell
Super capacitor based Virtual Inertia Emulation of VSG
Controlled PV Power System
Meron Tadele
Joint Control of Humanoid Robot with Sliding Mode Control
Mihret Regassa
Higher Order Sliding Control of Two Wheeled Differential
Mobile Robot
Advisor: Dr. Chala Merga

Muluken Mendebo
Neural Network Based Model Reference Adaptive Control of
Quad rotor UAV for Precision Agriculture
Advisor: Dr. Lebsework Negash, Dr. Dereje Shiferaw
Wubshet Ayalew
Optimal path planning using Bi-directional Rapidly-exploring
Random Tree Star (RRT*) method for office-to-office
delivery: Implementation on Turtlebot3
Advisor: Dr. Lebsework Negash
Jemila Wudu
Boiler Drum Water Level Control Using Fuzzy Sliding Mode
Controller
Henok Guta
Target Tracking of Quad-rotor UAV Control Using Adaptive
Sliding Mode Controller Based on Real Time Image
Processing
Gemechu Teferi
Sensorless Speed Control of Brushless DC Motor using
FOPIDSMC
Habtamu Mehari
Sensorless position /speed control and mathematical
modeling of interior permanent magnet (ipm) synchronous
motor over wide speed range using sliding mode observer
and high frequency signal injection
Mesfine Bamare
Chattering Free Higher Order Sliding Mode Control of
Hexacopter Motion Control
Rediet Genetu
Neuro Fuzzy Based Hybrid Vision/Force Control of Robot
Tebikew Tafese
Fuzzy Sliding mode Controller for a field oriented Induction
Motor drive

Habtamu Minale
PSO Tuned Non Singular Satellite Attitude Control by Using
Fuzzy Sliding Mode Controller
Abiy Kasaw
MPC Based Distributed Control for Beverage Industries.
Amanuel Tesfaye
SEMG based Trajectory Control of Artificial Hand
mechanism using ANN and SMC
School of Chemical and Bioengineering

MSc
HaileMariam Tesfaye
Preparation of fat liquor from Neem and Neats Foots oil
Advisor:
Woldeamanuel Wondaferash
Extraction Of Glycosaminogly cans From Raw Hide
Trimming Waste By Using Papain Enzyme
Advisor:
Bethelhem Tilahun
Production of Antidandruff Shampoo from Ziziphus
Spinachristi (Qurqura) and Myrtus
Advisor:
Merkebu Sefefe
Effect of storage duration and temperature on
physicochemical properties of Goat meat
Advisor:
Alemshet Ghion Melaku
Removal of Lead form waste water using modified kaolin
(Zeolite-X)
Advisor:

PhD
Aman Kassaye Sibhatu

Janus with transition metal di-chalcogenides van der Waals
heterostructures for photovoltaics application: A first
principle study
Advisor:
Yishak worku wondimkun
Effects of Genotype and Processing Method on the Physical
Properties, Bioactive Compounds and Cup Qualities of
Ethiopian Specialty Arabica Coffee
Advisor:
School of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
MSc in Industrial Engineering Prospective
Mebrate Eshete
Operational Cost Optimization of Production System
Using Lean Manufacturing: A Case of Clinker
Production in Mugher Cement Factory
Advisor: Dr. Kassu Jilcha and Solomon Mengistu
Mintesinot Gebre
Measuring and Improving the Performance of The
Distribution Network; the case of Heineken Brewery
Share Company
Advisor: Dr. Gulelat Gatew, Michael Getachew
Kassa Dagnew
Labor Productivity Analysis and Factors Affecting
Productivity of Jute Industry in Ethiopia:A Case of
Meher Fiber Products Factory
Advisor: Dr. Gezahegn Tesfaye, Aregawi G/yesus
Hable Diriba
Investigation of Logistics Performance on Petroleum
Products Supply Chain In Case Of Totalenergies
Marketing Ethiopia S.C
Advisor: Dr. Kassu Jilcha and Birhanu Tolosa

Asfaw Alemu
Productivity Improvement through Scrap Reduction In
Rebar Manufacturing Using Taguchi Loss Function
Advisor: Dr. Gulelat Gatew
Fasil Tefera
The Overall Equipment Effectiveness using Total Productive
Maintenance in Beverage Industry: The Case of MOHA Soft
Drinks Industry S.C.
Advisor: Dr. Ermias Tesfaye and Ayele Legesse
Ruth Haile
Enhancing Service Quality of Automobile Garages in Addis
Ababa through Assessment and Improvement Approaches
Advisor: Dr. Ermias Tesfaye
Debebe Getu
Measuring the Influence of Service Quality on Customer
Satisfaction and Loyalty in Automotive Servicing and
Repairing Garages
Advisor: Dr. Ermias Tesfaye and Birhanu Tolosa
Eyob Teshome
Productivity Improvement Analysis Through Line Balancing:
Case Company Of Shints ETP
Advisor: Dr. Yitagesu Yilma and Surafel Abdissa
Endeshaw Shanko
Investigation of the Impact of CNC-Technology Adoption on
Productivity of Roda Machine Manufacturing Industry
Advisor: Dr. Gezahegn Tesfaye and Sewnet Alemu
Abenezer Dufisa
Distribution Path Optimization of Dairy Products in Addis
Ababa, Ethiopia, Case Study in Lame Dairy PLC
Advisor: Dr. Ameha Mulugeta and Abebe Shimelis
Eskedar Negese
Production Performance Improvement of Flexible Job Shop
with Hybrid MTO-MTS Production Strategy Through
Production Scheduling Using Dispatching Rules and
Simulation; Case of Deluxe Furniture, Minaye P.L.C
Advisor: Dr. Ermias Tesfaye and Mihret Getachew

Sintayehu Terefe
Linear Programming Model Development For the Optimum
Risk Response Strategy Selection: A case of Commercial
Bank of Ethiopia Building Construction Projects
Biruk Wondmeneh
Adoption of Nanotechnology in case of Ethiopian Textile
Industry
Advisor: Dr. Birhanu Beshah and Gebrewold Teklay
Misgana Setu
Enhancing Performance of Spare Part Manufacturing
Industry through Job-Shop Scheduling System: A Case of
Addis Machine and Spare Parts Manufacturing Industry
(AMSMI)
Advisor: Dr. Kassu Jilcha
Abinet Dejene
Evaluation of quality management system practices’ effect
on the operational performance of Shints garment PLC
Advisor: Dr. Amha Mulugeta and Abebe Shimelis
Bizuayehu Ayalew
Improving the Performance of the Footwear Manufacturing
Industry through Line Balancing and Simulation Modeling
(A Case Study in Anbessa Shoe Share Company)
Advisor: Dr. Gezahegn Tesfaye
Alem Mebratu
Impacts of Workplace Safety and Culture on Employees’
Productivity in Manufacturing Industry: A Case of Addis
Machineries and Spare Parts Manufacturing Industry
Surafel Yemane
Integrated Reverse Logistics Network Design for Lead
Recycling Industries from the Spent Lead Acid Battery
Emebet Felege
Machine Learning Driven Quality Inspection for Cellphone
Assembly Process of a manufacturing company in Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Ameha Mulugeta

Esubalew Birhan
Transformer Failure Root Cause Analysis and Developing
Mitigation Strategy: A Case of Addis Ababa City
Advisor: Dr. Ameha Mulugeta, Dr. Shimelis Tilahun
Ermiyas Girma
Capacity Utilization for Auxiliary Machineries in Case of BGI
Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Gulelat Gatew
Yidersal Desale
Dynamic Modeling of Transformation Capabilities towards
Circular Economy for Automotive Manufacturing Company
of Ethiopia (AMCE)
Abraham Negash
Warehouse Management Improvement Model via Lean
Warehousing for the Case of National Oil Ethiopia PLC
(NOC)
Advisor: Dr. Shimelis Tilahun
Muluneh Shibiru
Overall Equipment Effectiveness Improvement through
Implementation of Total Productive Maintenance: A Case
of Dugda Construction PLC
Seyidu wohabrebi
Lithium-Ion Battery Value Chain Analysis: Assessing
Ethiopia’s Competitiveness
Mustefa Mohammed
Quality Enhancement of a Garment Sewing Process
through Six sigma and Failure mode and Effect Analysis: A
Case of Eltex Textile and Garment Factory
Solomon Muhabaw
Enhancement of Overall Equipment Effectiveness through
the use of Industry 4.0: In case of Hilina Energy-Enriched
Food Manufacturing Industry

Kiya Beyecha
Dynamic Service Quality Improvement through Customer
Oriented Failure Reduction (Case Company: St Paulos
Hospital)
Wubrest Alemayehu
Quality Supply chain and incentive system integration to
enhance the growth level of small and medium garment
enterprises:In the case of LEDTA sub city
Rahel Mulugeta
Industrial Occupational Safety and Health Model
Development in Manufacturing Idustries: A Case of Akaki
Basic Metal Industry
Advisor: Dr. Kassu Jilcha and Gerbrewold Teklay
Tesfaye Gemechu
Technological Develop a Product Quality Standard
Framework for local Midi Bus Fabrication Sector
Tereda Tafesse
Technological Capability Assessment and Model
Development in Research and Development Center (The
Case of Manufacturing Technology and Engineering
Industries Research and Development Center in Ethiopia)
Legesse Muchew
Defect Reduction Using a Lean Six Sigma DMAIC Approach:
A Case of 3F Manufacturing PLC
Zewde Tegenu
Develop Quality Management System Framework for Walia
Steel Industry
Andinet Haile
Identifying Root Causes of Delay and Modeling Metal
Industry Projects from Owner Perspective: A Case of
Selected Metal Industry Projects

Manufacturing Engineering Prospective M.Sc
Ephrem Yemane
Analytical and Numerical Modeling of Failure in Aluminum
Matrix Composite for Connecting Rod Application
Advisor: Dr. Desalegn Wogaso
Abebe Muluye
Optimization of Cutting Parameters for Milling Enset Fiber
Reinforced Epoxy Composite
Advisor: Dr. Mesfin Gizaw
Betselot Tesfaye
Synthesis and Characterization of Crystalline Nanocellulose
and investigating its Effect on the Properties of E-glass
fiber-Epoxy Composite for Prosthetic Shank Applications
Nobel Kassahun
Fabrication and Investigation the effects of Machining
Parameters on the Performance of Machining Al-TiB 2
Composites
Advisor: Henock Zewdu
Wondu Tesfaye
Optimization of process parameters in Friction Stir Welding
of dissimilar aluminum alloys (AA6061–T6 and AA5052–
H32)
Tigist Mesfin
Effect of fiber Orientation & Volume Fraction on the
Mechanical and Thermal properties of Bamboo fiber
reinforced Epoxy Composite for Laptop case Application
Shambel Dibab
Fabrication and Evaluation of Mechanical Properties of the
Hybrid Coffee Husk and Enset Fiber-Epoxy Reinforced
Composites

Endashaw Getnet
Development and characterization of Al6061/SiC/ Bagasse
Fly-ash Aloe Vera ash hybrid composite as an alternative
material for drum break Application
Advisor: Dr. Getasew Asahagrie
Bayissa Bedada
Parameter Optimization of Single Point Incremental
|Forming on Al6063A Sheet
Advisor: Dr. Mesfin Gizaw
Yelshaday Regassa
Development and Analysis of Composite Material Using
Honeycomb Orientation of Bamboo Fiber and Epoxy
Composite for Prosthetic Socket Application
Yohannes Eshetie
Defect Analysis, Process Evaluation and Performance
Enhancement of Corrugated Board Fabrication.
Advisor: Dr. Getasew Asahagrie
MSc in Mechanical Design/ Applied Mechanics
Mesfin Mamuye
Dynamic Optimization of an Overhead Pantograph for
Higher Fatigue Life
Advisor: Dr. Haileloul Sahle
Yemsrach Solomon
Crashworthiness Performance of Road Barriers Practiced in
Different Corner of Addis Ababa City
Fasil Henok
Modeling the Interfacial Shear Strength of Natural Fibers
Epoxy Matrix by Pullout Failure Mode
Advisor: Dr. Samuel Tesfaye
Mesfin Mamuye
Dynamic Optimization of an Overhead Pantograph for
Higher Fatigue Life

Yonas Zeleke
Numerical Investigation on the Effect of Particles Size and
Volumetric Fraction of SiC Reinforcing Particles on the
Fatigue Resistance of Al-6061 Metal Matrix Composites
Seble Bamare
Investigation of Crack Propagation on the Fixed Plate of
Crusher Machine Subjected to Crushing Force Using
Numerical Modeling
Yibeltal Ali
Numerical Analysis of the Effect of Surface Finish and
Material Properties on the Carburized Moly Based Low Alloy
Material Subjected to a Contact Load
Advisor: Behailu Mamo
Leulseged Aseffa
Peak Stress Analysis of an Aircraft Structure Lap Joints by
Using Stress Severity Factor: For the Specific Case of
Boeing 737 Air Craft Structure Repair Modification
Advisor: Behailu Mamo
Tariku Debebe
Performance Analysis of Nano Reinforced Polyether Ether
Ketone (Peek) Gear
Advisor: Dr. Daniel Tilahun
Tsegahun Abayneh
Numerical Investigation of the Effect of Key Parametric on
Crashworthiness of Automotive Crash Box Structure under
Dynamic Loading Condition
Advisor: Dr. Daniel Tilahun
Esmael Endris
Numerical Modeling of the Residual Stress Induced by
multi-impact Shot Peening process on Carburized Fe-
0.85Mo-0.35C and Fe-1.5Mo-0.3C Steel Materials
Frehiwot Dereje
Crash worthiness Assessment for Four Wheel Bajaj Vehicle
Body Structure Using Numerical Simulation

Gemechis Edosa
Analysis of the Net Creepage at the Wheel-Rail Interface in
Case Addis Ababa Light Railway Transit
Natenael Fantaye
Mechanism Design for Simultaneous Removal and
Installation of All Wheels of Passenger Car: Synthesis,
Analysis and Simulation
Advisor: Dr. Mulugeta Habtemariam
MSc in Thermal Engineering
Kalkidan Minwyelet
Design Modification, Manufacturing and Experimental
Assessment of a solar still for Geothermal Water Distillation
(A Case on Filwoha Hot Springs- Addis Ababa, Ethiopia)
Advisor: Dr. Yilma Tadesse
Kassahun Diriba
Assessment of Wind Resource Potential Using WASP
Software in case of Iteya Wind Farm, Ethiopia)
Advisor: Dr. - Ing. Wondowsen Bogale
Gudina Bekona
Design, Simulation, Manufacturing and Testing of a Low
Cost Tube Type Direct Solar Oven
Advisor: Dr. Abdulkadir Aman
Tigist Elias
Design, Manufacturing, and Experimental Testing of Low-
Cost Thermoelectric Integrated Rocket Stove
Advisor: Dr. Kamil Dino
Anwar Endris
CFD Analysis of Perforated Building Geometrical
Characteristics Impact on Local Wind Environment
Yonael Tesfaye
Design, Simulation, Manufacturing and Testing of a Low
Cost Tube Type Direct Solar Oven

Birhanu Gebreslasie
Design and Techno-economic Evaluation of PV Water
Pumping System for High Rise Condominium Houses (Case
Study in Koye feche Site, Addis Ababa)
Zelalem Endale
Heat Energy Recovery from Turbine Exhaust System and
Boiler Blow Down (A case for Arjo-Didessa Sugar Factory)
Hanfato Haile
Mitigating Condensate Recovery Problem for Boiler Feed
Water in Wonji/Shoa Sugar Factory
Alazar Natnael
Techno Economic feasibility of Bifacial in Ethiopian Weather
Condition
Mahder Dereb
Assessment of Thermal Stratification Impact in Storage
Tank on the Performance of PV/T and Hybrid PV/T-Heat
Pump System using Computational Method
Advisor: Dr. - Ing. Demiss Alemu
Meseret Alemu
Techno Numerical Investigation on Charging-Discharging of
a PCM using PV and Thermal Oil for Injera Baking
Application
Tihun Birhanu
Techno Design and Simulation of Institutional Solar
Powered Cookstove with Thermal Energy Storage System
Advisor: Dr. Abdulkadir Aman and Dr. Kamil Dino
Yared Yalew
CFD and Experimental Analysis of Domestic Biogas
Cookstove with a Two-Layer Porous Radiant Burner

Yenework Tsegaye
Techno-Economic Feasibility Study of Solar Thermal Energy
Generation: A Study in Malt Factory- Debrebirhan, Ethiopia
Shalom Abebaw
System Modeling and Investigation of Rural Electrification
by Using Solar Powered Hydrogen Fuel Cell Technology: A
Case Study for Ayaber Region, Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Tilahun Nigussie
Firehiwot Matewose
Design and Optimization of Solar Thermal Vapor Absorption
Refrigeration System Integrated with Phase Change
Material for Cold Room Application
Advisor: Dr. - Ing. Demiss Alemu
Tesfamichael Awoke
Manufacturing and Experimental Study of Solid-Liquid
Separator and Solar Dryer for the Mechanical and Thermal
Treatments of a Biogas Digestate
School of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
PhD in Industrial Engineering
Mesfin Demissie
National Quality Infrastructure: Macro and Micro Level
Capability Assessment Framework
Advisors: Dr. Birhanu Beshah, Prof. Frank Ebinger
Fitsum Getachew
Modeling Firm-Level Sustainability Management in
Ethiopian Industry Parks
Advisors: Dr. In. Eshetie Berhan, Prof. Frank Ebinger
PhD in Mechanical Design
Adissu Workiye
Development and Characterization of Kaolinite Clay/Maize
Stalk Fiber Composite
Advisor: Prof. Eyassu W/senb

Zenebe Mengstie
Development and Characterization of Baggase Fiber
Reinforced Natural Rubber Composite
Advisors: Prof. Eyassu W/senbet, Dr. Ermias
G.Koricho
School of Information Technology and Engineering

MSc
Amanuel Negash
Reinforcement Learning Based Layer Skipping Vision
Transformer For Efficient Inference.
Advisor: Dr. Beakal Gizachew
Mubarak Mohammed
Improving Knowledge Distillation for Smaller Networks via
Reducing Regularization
Advisor: Dr. Beakal Gizachew
School of Civil & Environmental Engineering

MSC
Kirubel Hailegeorgis Abeje

Efficient Automated Design of Building Models for Torsional
Flexibility and Lateral Stability
Advisor: Dr. Bedilu Habte
Gossaye Mathewos Didela
Numerical Investigation of the Effect of Aerodynamic and
Seismic Load Interaction on Stability of Land-Based Wind
Turbine Towers
Tewele Brhane Gebretekle
Development of Comprehensive Tools for the Structural
Analysis, Design and Detailing of Buried Box Culverts
Mekdes Debir Shewaye
Parametric Study on Shear Capacity of Plate Girder with
Web Openings
Advisor: Dr. Abraham Gebre

Tamerat Wolde Anshebi

Evaluation of Critical Factors Influencing Performance of
High Buildings in Addis Ababa
Advisor: Prof. Abebe Dinku
Firaol Andarsa Jote
Assessment of Milk Supply and Marketing Chain and
Application Level of Digital Technologies to Improve its
Performance in Low-Income Countries, Focusing on
Ethiopia
Advisor: Prof. Girma Gebresenbet
Daniel Kebede Mekonnen
Investigation of Hydraulic Performance Urban Water Supply
Distribution System: Case of Mizan Teferi Town
Advisor: Dr. Geremew Sahilu
Zenebe Shiferaw Worku
Location Analysis of Dry Ports using Multi-criteria and
ArcGIS Tool: The Case of Ethiopia
Amanuel Zemene Mequannet
Identifying Factors Influencing Pedestrian Level of
Satisfaction and Level of Service on Existing Pedestrian
Facility
Advisor: Dr. Getu Segni
Hanna Hailemicheal Dagne
Web Based Application for Activity Based Construction Cost
Control in Selected Building Projects in Addis Ababa
Advisor: Dr. Abraham Assefa
Birhanu Demissie Hailemariam
Superpave Bitumen Performance Grading in Ethiopia:
Adapting to Historical and Future Climate Condition
Advisor: Dr. Robeam Solomon
Shambel Assefa Esheti
Performance Evaluation of Public Transport Service
Prioritizing Commuter Preferences for Comfort Affordability,
Safety and Security: Case of Addis Ababa
Advisor: Dr. Bikila Teklu

Haftom Teklay Welu

Flow Estimation in Zarima May Day Dam Watershed using
SWAT Model
Advisor: Prof. Yilma Seleshi
Rahel Berhane Belachew
Stream Flow Estimation using SWAT Model: The Case of
Gumera and Gilgel Abay Watershed at Lake Tana Sub basin
in the Upper Blue Nile, Ethiopia
Advisor: Prof. Yilma Seleshi
Shimelis Gemechu Beriso
Assessment of Physical Properties of Ambo Sand and Jemal
Sand Obtained from Sandstone Mountains and Evaluation
of their Performance as Fine Aggregate in High Strength
Concrete
Advisor: Dr. Biruktawit Taye
Nebiyu Fanta Ayele
Structural Effect of Opening Configuration on Shear Wall
using Dynamic Analysis
Mathewos Endeshaw Hailemariam
Lateral Static and Dynamic Response of Single Piles in Non-
Homogenous Soils using a Standalone Two-Parameter
Foundation Model
Advisor: Dr. Asrat Worku
Yohannes Woldechirkos Fujga
Use of DCP or CBR Tests to Characterize Subgrade Shear
Strength: The Case of Volcanic Ash / Pyroclastic Deposit of
Bulbula - Alage Section
Advisor: Dr. Tensay Gebremedhin
Fasil Beyene Demeke
Squat Shear Wall: Peak Shear Strength Capacity under the
Provision of Ethiopian Standard Eurocode and ACI Code of
Standard
Advisor: Dr. Adil Zekaria
Dawit Chifra Chibsa
Comparative Study for the Seismic Performance of Light
Weight Reinforced Concrete Frame and Normal Weight
Reinforced Concrete Frame

Ephrem Fekadu Andeta

Effect of Cast In-situ Topping on Diaphragm Response
Semane Sisay Fentaye
Initiation and Propagation of Cover Crack due to Corrosion
on Concrete with Sugarcane Bagasse Ash as Partial
Replacement for Cement
Advisor: Dr. Esayas G/Yohannes
Tewodros Temam Sambi
Early Age Shrinkage Property of Concrete Blend with Waste
Paper Sludge Ash and its Improvement with Bagasse Ash
Advisor: Dr. Adil Zekaria
Belete Dejene Kabtu
Effect of Longitudinal; Reinforcement Distribution on Pure
Torsional Resistance of Reinforced Concrete Beam
Aynalem Meshu Wolde
Mechanical Properties of Concrete with Tin Free Steel Chips
Hara Tefera Teshome
Investigation of Acid Attack on Concrete with Cement
Partially Replaced by Coffee Husk Ash
Daniel Petros Osebo
Effect of Aggregate Size on Shear Behavior of RC Beams
without Web Reinforcement under Cyclic Loading
Abenezer Mengistu Kebede
Evaluation of Non-Destructive Test Methods for Concrete
strength
Advisor: Dr. Shifferaw Taye
Sinishaw Shaweno Woto
Soil-Water Characteristic Curve for Red Clay Soils of Addis
Ababa
Advisor: Dr. Tezera Firew
Amanuel Siele Tekeste
The Effects of Aggregate size, Moisture and Cement
content on Roller Compacted Concrete for Pavement

Berhanu Bihonegn Alemu

Tunnel Formwork for Housing Projects with the Application
of Kaizen and Lean Construction Principles
Seyfe Yihenew Arkew
Modelling Raw Material Inventory Control and Delivery of
Ready Mixed Concrete to Sites in Addis Ababa
Advisor: Dr. Abraham Assefa
Tolossa Feyisa Kenene
The Effect of Graduation of Sand on Concrete Properties
Advisor: Dr. Ephrem Taddese
Ahmed Muhaba Mohammed
Investigation of the Behavior of Piled Raft Foundation using
Finite Element Method based Software
Advisor: Dr. Tensay Gebremedhin
Yonatan Nemomsa Oljira
Prediction of Swelling Pressure of Expansive Soil from Soil
Index Properties using Artificial Neural Network (Case of
Addis Ababa)
Advisor: Dr. Henok Fikre
Yitbarek Seyoum W/Giorgis
Assessing the Parameters Affecting the Severity of Traffic
Accident and Traffic Collison (In Case of Addis Ababa Arada
Sub City)
Advisor: Dr. Getu Segni
Lemmi Gurmesa Teso
Performance Evaluation of AALRT Level Crossings along
North - South Line
Advisor: Dr. Bikila Teklu
Alemu Regasa Biru
Effect of using Plastic Waste Aggregate on Properties of C-
25 Concrete
Addis Meseret Assefa
Alkali Activated Bottom Ash from Rep Waste-to-Energy
Plant for Use as Partial Cement Replacement

Abeselom Tadesse Damte

Impact of Design Adaptations on Project Performance of
Public Projects in Ethiopia: A Case Study of Selected
Projects
Betemariam Getu Yemiru
Nonlinear Ground Response Analysis of Selected Sites of
Addis Ababa using Geotechnical and Seismic Data
Advisor: Dr. Asrat Worku
Addisu Berhanu Mekonnen
Cost Evaluation of Kumkang Aluminum Formwork
Technology over Conventional Formwork for Building
Construction (A Case Study on the Federal House
Corporation Project at Gerji Site in Addis Ababa)

Ethiopian Institute of Architecture

Building Construction and City
Development (EIABC)
PhD in Urban and Regional Planning
BosenaYirga
Governance, planning and management of green
infrastructure in Addis Ababa
Supervisor: Prof. KumelachewYeshetila
Fentaw Baye
The role of local actors in urban management and the
emerging trends informal settlement in peri-urban woldia,
Supervisor: Dr. Dagnachew Adugna
Fraol Udessa
Urban land management practices and challenges from Its
Good Governance Perspective: The Case of Gelan and
LegaTafo- LegaDadi Towns
Supervisors: Dr. Dagnachew Adugna & Dr. Liku
Workalemahu
Gizachew Berhanu
The spatial pattern of deprivation & the implications for
policy & planning: Based on city-wide scale and informal
settlement areas of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Supervisor: Dr. Ephrem G/Mariam and Dr Solomon
Mulugeta
Leul Mebrate
A Multi-criteria framework for designing sustainable bridge
infrastructure in urban areas of Ethiopia
Supervisor: Dr. Denamo Addissie
Matiyas Bekele
The policy paradox of Metropolitan Compact Development:
The historical & socio-cultural dimensions in Addis Ababa
Supervisors: Dr. Tibebu Aseffa & Dr Liku
Workalemahu

Mekonnen Abebe
Developing sustainable building assessment tool for urban
neighborhood: the case of Addis Ababa 40/60
condominium
Supervisor: Dr. Wubshet Jekale and Dr Daniel Leribo
Solomon Benti
Managing the challenges of the built environment
development process in Ethiopian urbanization: the
environmental responsiveness failure of the management
system in Addis Ababa and Sebeta urban region
Supervisor: Dr. Heyaw Terefe
MSc in Urban and Architectural Heritage
Freweini Kifle
Urban conservation approaches for the Historic & Heritage
towns of Tigray: The case of Adwa
Supervisor: Ato Fasil Ghiorgis (Associate Professor)
Mariamawit Ayele
Managing the Publicly Accessible Space Supply Process in
Ethiopia's Urban Transition Process: The Urbanist-
contextualist Outdoor Signage Management Gap in Addis
Ababa
Supervisor: Dr.Heyaw Terefe
MSc in Urban Design And Development
Biruk Tamrat
The Image of the Street Sidewalks and Their Influence on
User Perception:-The Case of Africa Avenue, King George
Vi Street, Haileselasie Street, and Churchill Avenue
Supervisor: Darik Zebenigus
Raji Michael
Assessing flood risk and water sensitive urban design
strategies in Ambo town's Hulluka River watershed
Supervisor: Dr. Alazar Assefa

Salem Gulilat
Spatial and Physical Qualities of Public recreational Parks in
Addis Ababa: The Case of Selected Inner City Recreational
Parks
Supervisor: Darik Zebenigus
MSc in Construction Management
Belete Yismaw
Developing distress prediction model for asphalt concrete
pavement artificial natural network
Supervisor: Dr. Asregidew Kassa
Elias Tolossa
Cost, Time and Quality Performance comparison of
concrete structural elements constructed using
prefabricated versus cast-in situ construction methods
Kassahun worku
Assessment of challenges of construction clients handling
process and improvement mechanisms: The case of federal
projects
Supervisor: Dr. Wubshet Jekale
Leykun G/silassie
Assessment of root causes in termination of contracts: The
case of public building projects in Addis Ababa
Supervisor: Dr. Asregidew Kassa
MSc in Advanced Architectural Design
Dagmawit Kidane
Indoor air pollution: Pragmatic smoke mitigating
interventions for ventilating traditional Tekulhouses
Demelash Geremew
Assessment on spatial connectivity of urban Hydrological
streams for rehabilitation of Ginflesub-watershed in woliso
town
Supervisor: Dr. Alazar Assefa

Haben Lemma
Experimental study on the use of plastic interlocking mud
blocks as alternative walling material
Supervisor: Dr. Meskerem Zewdie
Imrekib Wouhib
The implementation of BIM at Ethiopian Construction
Design & supervision works corporation
Supervisor: Dr. Meskerem Zewdie
MSc in Urban Planning
Sisay Fantahun
Assessment of the Multi-modal transportation integration at
the Mexico area, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Supervisor: Dr Dagnachew Adugna
Ebisa Adera
Impacts of urbanization on the socio-cultural aspects of
peri-urban communities of Furi and RogeKebeles of Sebeta
Town
Supervisor: Dr. Teshome Tefera
Eyerusalem Desalegn
Analysis of urban land use planning implementation
problems: The case of Kazanchis area, Addis Ababa
Supervisor: Dr. Birhanu Girma
Kalkidan Kumelachew
Assessing workability of built environment in main street
corridors of Arada sub-city
Supervisor: Dr.Berhanu Woldetensae
Yitbarek Eshete
Assessment of urban land management challenges and
sustainable and management approaches
Supervisor: Dr. Birhanu Girma
MSc in Housing & Sustainable Development
Enanu Girma
The expansion of informal settlements in industrializing
cities in Ethiopia: The case of Hawassa
Supervisor: Dr. Wubshet Berhanu

MSc in Urban Land and Property Valuation
Agernew Asres
Assessment on practice of property valuation for collateral,
Addis Ababa
Supervisor: Dr. Teshome Tefera

Institute of Biotechnology
PhD in Biotechnology
Bemnet Asfaw
Genetic Diversity and symbiotic properties of Lentil (Lens
culinaris M.) an Faba Bean (Vicia faba L.) Rhizobial
Symbionts present in soils of central and southern Ethiopia
Advisor፡ Prof. Fasil Assefa
Oliyad Jeilu
Metagenomic analysis of Microbial Diversity and
Carbohydrate Degrading Enzymes (CAZymes) of the three
Ethiopian Rift valley Soda lakes
Advisors: Dr. Amare Gessesse, Dr. Addis Simachew,
Dr. Erik Alexandersson, Prof. Eva Johansson
Adane Gebeyehu
Development and use of genomic and transcriptomic tools
and resources for Noug (Guizotia abyssinica) genotypes
and analysis of some key traits
Advisors: Dr. Kassahun Tesfaye, Dr. Mulatu Geleta,
Prof. Rodomirio Ortiz
Haftom Birhane
Genetic Diversity and Identification of Finger Millet
(Eleusine Coracana (L) Gaertn) Accessions Tolerant to
Acidic Soils by Integrating Hydroponic Screening and
Transcriptomic Analysis
Advisors: Dr. Teklehaimanot Hailesilassie, Dr.
Kassahun Tesfaye, Dr. Cecilia Hammenhag, Prof.
Rodomirio Ortiz
Muluken Birara
Genetic Diversity, Genome-Wide Association study and
Genotype-by-Environment Interaction of Major Agronomic
and drought Related Traits of Sorghum
Advisors: Prof. Tileye Feyissa, Dr. Kassahun Tesfaye,
Prof. Ander Carlsson, Dr. Mulatu Geleta, Dr.
Cecilia Hammenhag

Lijalem Korbu
Mining wild relatives of chickpea using reverse
Introgression for Drought Resilience Traits
Advisors: Dr. Kassahun Tesfaye, Dr. Asnake Fikre
Guta Dissasa
Isolation, identification and antimicrobial profile of major
bacterial fish pathogens from three Ethiopian rift valley
lakes: Implications in the sanitary system of fish products
Advisors: Prof. Brook Lemma, Prof. Hassen Mamo
MSc in Bioinformatics
Dejene Shiferaw
Comprehensive Analysis of SARS-CoV-2 Genetic Diversity in
Ethiopia Using Standard Bioinformatic Pipeline
Advisor: Dr. Abiy Zegeye
Desye Melese
Computational Design of a Multi-Epitope Vaccine Targeting
Diarrheagenic E. coli pathotypes: Integration of
Immunoinformatics and Reverse Vaccinology
Advisor: Prof. Tesfaye Sisay
Eyerusalem Hailemariam
Comparative analysis of yeast enzymes in teff fermentation
Dawit Tekaw
Computational analysis and cross species comparison of
putative cis- regulatory elements in milk protein gene
promoters
Tigist Shewafera
The genetic study of lodging resistant genes of Eragrostis
tef for Wheat, Rice, and Barley
Betselot Zerihun
Development of a Novel Bioinformatics Approach for
Identifying Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis in Coding and Non-
Coding Regions of Genomic Sequences Isolated from
Ethiopia."
Advisors: Prof. Simon Ryner, Dr. Helen Nigussie

Melak Getu
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) and isomiRs (characterization,
classification and variation) of different cancer types
Advisor: Prof. Simon Ryner
MSc in Molecular Biology
Asefa Asnakew
Isolation and molecular characterization of lytic
bacteriophages against staphylococcus species from
various sources, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Advisors: Prof. Tefaye Sisay, Dr. Alemayehu Godana
Getnet Molla
Serological and Molecular characterization of Newcastle
disease viruses from commercial poultry farms in central
Ethiopia and Western Amhara region, Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Demesachew Guadie
Getachew Gezahagn
Antibiotics residual and antibiotic resistance bacterial
profiles in surface water and drinking water distribution
supply in Addis Ababa city, Ethiopia”
Advisors: Dr. Bayable Atnafu, Dr. Tesfaye Admasu,
Prof. Tesfaye sisay
Alem Berihu
Isolation and characterization of probiotics from various
sources (Ethiopian fermented food), and functional
assessment against Staphylococcus spp. Addis Ababa,
Ethiopia
MSc in Environmental Biotechnology
Amare Genetu
Screening for Drought tolerance and Genetic Diversity
Analysis of Emmer Wheat (Triticum dicoccum Schrank)
Advisors: Dr. Tsegaye Getahun, Dr. Muluken Birara,
Prof. Tileye Feyissa

MSc in Plant Biotechnology
Biruktawit Berhanu
Genetic Diversity and Population Structure of Witchweed
(striga) of Sorghum (sorghum bicolor L) Moench) in
Ethiopia using SNPs Markers
Advisors: Dr. Teklehaimanot Hailesellassie, Dr.
Kassahun Tesfaye, Dr. Tilahun Mekonnen
Lidya Ashenafi
Genetic Diversity and Genome Wide Association Studies of
Important Agronomic traits in oat (Avena sativa)
Advisor: Dr. Tilahun Mekonnen, Dr. Abel Teshome
MSc in Health Biotechnology
Kibreab Mukute
Isolation and Molecular Characterization of Virulence,
Biofilm Formation capacity and Antimicrobial Resistance
(AMR) Gene from Staphylococcus Species Isolated from
Human Patients and Hospital Samples
Kajelcha Fikadu
Antimicrobial Resistance Profiles of Escherichia coli Isolated
from Hospital sewage and polluted rivers under One Health
System in Ethiopia: The case of Adama and Dukem
Advisor: Dr. ALemayehu Godana
Mekdes T/yohanes
Probiotics from Ethiopian traditional fermented products as
an alternative solution against antibiotic-resistant
foodborne pathogens E. coli
Haregua Melak
Pro-inflammatory and Anti-inflammatory Cytokines profiles
among breast cancer patients in Ethiopia
Eyerusalem Solomon
Developing in-house mPCR kits for diagnosing bacterial and
viral meningitis
Adivisor. Alemayehu Godana

Misganu Yadessa
Antibiotic Resistance Gene Profiling from Tikur Anbessa
Specialized Hospital Environment, Effluent and Associated
River
Advisors: Dr. Tesfaye Admasu, Dr. Bayable Atnafu,
Prof. Tesfaye Sisay

Ethiopian Institute of Water Resources

PhD
Adimasu Woldesenbet Worako

Effects of Rainfall Errors on Simulated Hydrological Impacts
of Climate Change in Gidabo Sub-basin, Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Alemseged Tamiru
Co-Advisor: Dr. Tekalegn Ayele
Shibabaw Tadesse Gemeda
Molecular Identification of Toxins in improved Drinking
Water Supplies and Consuming Community, South Wollo,
Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Sirak Robele
Co-Advisor: Dr. Adey Feleke, Prof. Jana Jass
Yohannes Tesfaye Endale
Tracking Lead in Addis Ababa’s Drinking Water Supply
System: Occurrence, Sources, Distribution and Health Risks
Advisor: Prof. Dr. Argaw Ambelu
Co-Advisor: Dr. Ing. Geremew Sahilu
Berihun Dubale Mersha
Impact of Sustainable Land management (SLM) on
Improving Water Security in the Blue Nile Highlands
Advisor: Dr. Gete Zeleke
Co-Advisor: Dr. Tena Alamirew, Dr. Solomon
Gebreyohannis Gebrehiwot, Dr. Zeleke Agide
Nebiyou Tafesse Layke
Drinking Water Chlorination Byproducts and Cancer Risks in
Co-Advisor: Dr. Sirak Robele
Abiy Getachew Mengistu
Hydrological process under changing climate and land use
scenarios in the Baro-Akobo river basin, Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Tekalegn Ayele
Co-Advisor: Dr. Yihun Taddele

Mezgebu Mewded Afessa

Hydroclimatological Study of Lake Haik in Ethiopia:
Implications of Human Effects and Climate Variability on
Water Management in the Lake Basin.
Advisor: Dr. Adane Abebe
Co-Advisor: Dr. Seifu Admassu, Dr. Zeleke Agide
Endale Mengesha Goshu
Efforts towards Malaria Elimination: Contribution of Water
Bodies and Living Conditions to Sustain Asymptomatic
Malaria Infection in Lowlands of Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Habteyes Hailu
Co-Advisor: Dr. Meseret Desalegne
MSc
Atimen Derso Bitew

Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene Service Status and Its
Barriers at Public Healthcare Facility in the City of Addis
Ababa: It’s Implication for COVID-19 pandemic and
Healthcare Acquired Infection Prevention.
Advisor: Dr. Bezatu Mengistie
Co-Advisor: Mr. Taffere Addis
Biniam Endale Belete
Factors influencing the Adoption and Utilization of Latrines
in Babile Woreda, fafan Zone, Somalia Region, Eastern
Ethiopia.
Co-Advisor: Mr. Taffere Addis
Wubalem Mulugeta Wubishet
Evaluation of Selected Municipal Decentralized Wastewater
Treatment Plants in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Meseret Dessalegne
Co-Advisor: Dr. Tena Alamirew

Institute of Peace and Security Studies

MA Regular
Ashenafi Negash Mekonnen

Community Role and Engagement in Averting Al Shabaab’s
Threat in Ethiopia: The Case of Addis Ababa
Advisor: Mr. Yonas Tariku
Biraanu Gammachu Feyissa
Framing Movements of Lynching in Ethiopia on Social
Media: Revitalization, Inevitability, and Reversal
Advisor: Dr. Fana Gebresenbet
Fitsum Hailu Embaye
Dynamics of Agenda Setting and Intervention by the AU
PSC: The Cases of Mozambique, Libya and Somalia
Advisor: Dr. Mercy Fekadu
Gebriala Hilawe Tewodros
Assessment of the AU’s Challenge on The Operation of the
Continental Early Warning System: Internal and External
Factors
Advisor: Dr. Ahmed Hassen
Gebresillassie Gidey
Ethio-Sudan Relations: Cooperation and Conflict in the
1990s
Gemal Muhammed Seyed
Misinformation, Diplomacy and War Mobilization: The Case
of ‘Civil War’ in Northern Ethiopia from 2020 to 2022
Geleta Tesfaye
Subaltern Satires as Everyday Resistance to Power
Hulualem Girma Gebru
The Impact of Conflict and Post-conflict Reconstruction on
Human Security: The Case of War Widows in Woldia,
Northern Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Ezra Abate

Million Balcha Firesenbet

Factors Influencing Integration of Conflict-Induced IDPs
and Its Implication on Human Security: The Case of Adama
Town, Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Asebe Amenu
Netsanet Yibeltal
Hydro-Political Relations between Eastern Nile Countries
and Its Regional Security Implications: The Case of the
Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD)
Advisor: Dr. Yohannes Tekalign
Siraw Demas Dinku
Security Sector Reform as Strategic Intervention for State-
Building Trajectories of Ethiopia since 1991
Advisor: Dr. Yohannes Tekalign
Tizita Mekuria
The Impact of Armed Conflict on Women and Girls in
Tigray Conflict in Case of Amhara Region, Woldiya Town
PhD
Asresahegn Birhanu Gelaw

Local Integration of Refugees and Conflict with the Host
Community in Gambella, Western Ethiopia
Advisor: Dr. Guday Emirie

IT Doctoral Program
Information Systems
Birkinesh Woldeyohannes Lagebo

Dynamic Ambidexterity for Balancing Standardization and
Evolve-Ability in Information System Implementation: The
Case of Dhis2 Implementation of Public Health Care in
Ethiopia
Principal Advisor: Prof. Mark Gaynor
Co-Advisors: Dr. Temtim Assefa

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Fanuel Gizaw Getahun

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