Ashebir Merkeb
Associate researcher in Arba Minch university
arba minch university
Arba Minch, Ethiopia
I completed a Master of Science in Sustainable Energy Engineering from Jimma University. I have performing research as principal and co-investigator for 7 year.
My organisation
About me
Educational background: I completed my BSc in Mechanical Engineering at Jimma University between September 28, 2013, and July 6, 2017.I got my MSc in Sustainable Energy Engineering at Jimma University between October 5, 2019, and June 21, 2023.
I have got various certficates from various training such as Sahay solar Association: Advanced solar training (AST) organized by RETRC AMIT/ Arba Minch university Ethiopia, Sahay Solar Association Africa, ISAAC institute, 2018, The SNNPR state occupational Assurance Agency (OCAA), Arba MINCH Polly collage, 2018, GIS Based Renewable Energy Resource Assessment, organized by JIT Center of Excellence-CRGE Resource CART), Linking Energy with Water and Agriculture, March 2021 and Development Team Training Program (DTTP), Jimma University, May 202.
I participated in different conferances like "1st, 2nd, 3 rd and 4th innovation and challenges in engineering and technology for sustainable development, 2018 to 2024"
I have conducted different projects in arba minch unversity like from 27/11/2017 to 11/09/2019 with title" Development of biogas laboratory test bed for Arba Minch University" project code Gov/Amu/TH03/AMiT/RETRC/04/2012 as Project manager. from 25/11/2017 to 11/09/2019 ] Design, development and performance analysis of evaporative cooler for on grid and off grid areas” Project code GOV/AMU/TH01/AMiT/RETRC/01/2011 as co-investigato
PUBLICATIONS [ 2024 ] with title "Experimental study and analysis of the effect of detergent on the production of biogas from toilet drainage system linked to biogas digester in Ethiopia". Reference: International Journal of Ambient Energy 2024-12-31. with the aim determine the effect of adding detergents to the anaerobic digestion process in a digester and analysis its effects on the the production of biogas, human and environment
My organisation
At Arba Minch University, we are dedicated to advancing education, research, and community service in Ethiopia. Our institution offers a diverse range of programs across various disciplines, empowering students to excel in their chosen fields. We pride ourselves on fostering innovation and collaboration, both within our campus and in partnership with local and international organizations. Together, we aim to contribute to the sustainable development of our region and beyond.
Skills
- good relationship and sharing ideas
- adoptable
- Punctual
- Teamwork
- good computer skill
- good Microsoft using skill
- good statical analysis software skills like spss
- good thermal analysis software skill
- good fluid flow software skills
- good proposal preparation skill
Interests
- expertise on hydropower energy
- food through irrigation
- research on the of energy using water
- energy using renewable energy
- solve community problem
- Got PHD