Dean Faculty of Water Resources and Irrigation Engineering


 contact address

Name:Aweke Genene Tsegaye

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Mobile:+251913945384

Chair Heads

Water Resources and Irrigation Engineering has three chair Heads, who can manage and implement academic and research works at undergraduate and postgraduate studies. All chair head are accountable for the faculty dean.

1. Engineering Hydrology Chair Head

2. Irrigation and drainage Chair Head

3.Water Resources Management Chair head

Objective of the Program

At undergraduate level, this program is aimed at training manpower required for the realization of the use of country’s massive water resources potential. Well-qualified Water Resources and Irrigation Engineers will be produced through this program who can actively be engaged in the planning, design, development and management of water resources projects.

At postgraduate level, the program aimed to train a well-qualified potential expertise and researchers for the development of water resources potential in the area of Irrigation and Drainage, Hydrology and Ground water for the country as well as for international community.

Post Graduate Programs given in the faculty

MSc Programs

PhD Programs

MSc in Irrigation and Drainage Engineering

PhD in Irrigation and Drainage Engineering

MSc in Irrigation Engineering and Management

PhD in Groundwater Engineering

MSc in Hydrology

 

MSc in Irrigation and Drainage Engineering

(Specialization in Sugarcane Irrigation)

 

 

Some of the Academic Staff Research Area of Interest

Academic Staff Name

Research Interest Area

Dr.Ing.Adane Abebe

Water Resources Engineering and Management, Hydrology, Climate Change, Groundwater and etc.

Dr.Samuel Dagalo

Water Resources Engineering and Management, Irrigation and drainage, Hydrology, Hydraulics, Groundwater and etc.

Dr.Guchie Gulie

Water Resources Engineering and Management, Hydrology, Groundwater, Soil and water and etc.

Dr.Demelash Wendimagegnhu

Water Resources Engineering and Management, Hydrology, Climate Change, Groundwater and etc.  

Dr.Abunu Atlabachew

Water Resources Engineering and Management, Hydrology, Climate Change, Groundwater and etc.

Dr.Demelash Wendimeneh

Water Resources Engineering and Management, Irrigation and drainage, Groundwater and etc.

Laboratories and Demonstration Areas

Water Resources and Irrigation Engineering faculty have one computer lab for practice of software, two experimental labs for experimental works on the site as well as in the laboratory and one demonstration farm for the students of undergraduate and graduate programs.

Community Services

Faculty can participate and professionally perform community works and services in different water resources and irrigation projects phases along the project cycle, including the following:

§ Identification of water resources and irrigation problems of existing infrastructure and elaboration of technically and economically feasible concepts for their solution:

§-site surveys, pre feasible and detail designs specifications of irrigation and water resources projects

§ Preparation of bills of quantities and construction documents

§ Assistance in the tender process and contract administration

§ Construction supervision, control and approval of contractors’ documents and settlement of claims and disputes

§ Operation, management and long-term quality control of water infrastructure

§ Training of operational technical staff

Water Resources and Irrigation Engineering Faculty Instructors’ profile in Qualification & Academic Rank

Qualification

Male

Female

    Diploma

1

0

    Degree

3

0

    Master

47

8

    PhD.

7

0

Total

58

8

Academic Rank

 

 

     Technical Assistant

4

0

      Graduate Assistant

0

0

      Assistant Lecturer

1

0

       Lecturer

46

8

       Assistant Professor

5

0

       Associate Professor

2

0

       Professor

0

0

                                                      Total

58

8

Nationality

 

 

Ethiopian

58

8

Expatriate

1

0

Total

59

8

 

Instructors on Study Leave

Qualification

Male

Female

    Master

3

0

    PhD.

6

1

Total

9

1

 

Current Students’ Data: -

Program

UG (Regular)

PG (Regular)

PG (Summer)

PG (weekend)

Grand Total

Gender

Male

Female

Male

Female

Male

Female

Male

Female

273

Number

125

90

16

2

37

3

-

-

Total

215

18

40

-

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