Dean Faculty of Water Resources and Irrigation Engineering
contact address
Name:Aweke Genene Tsegaye
Email:
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
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MSc Programs |
PhD Programs |
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MSc in Irrigation and Drainage Engineering |
PhD in Irrigation and Drainage Engineering |
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MSc in Irrigation Engineering and Management |
PhD in Groundwater Engineering |
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MSc in Hydrology |
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MSc in Irrigation and Drainage Engineering (Specialization in Sugarcane Irrigation) |
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Some of the Academic Staff Research Area of Interest
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Academic Staff Name |
Research Interest Area |
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Dr.Ing.Adane Abebe |
Water Resources Engineering and Management, Hydrology, Climate Change, Groundwater and etc. |
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Dr.Samuel Dagalo |
Water Resources Engineering and Management, Irrigation and drainage, Hydrology, Hydraulics, Groundwater and etc. |
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Dr.Guchie Gulie |
Water Resources Engineering and Management, Hydrology, Groundwater, Soil and water and etc. |
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Dr.Demelash Wendimagegnhu |
Water Resources Engineering and Management, Hydrology, Climate Change, Groundwater and etc. |
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Dr.Abunu Atlabachew |
Water Resources Engineering and Management, Hydrology, Climate Change, Groundwater and etc. |
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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
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Qualification |
Male |
Female |
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Diploma |
1 |
0 |
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Degree |
3 |
0 |
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Master |
47 |
8 |
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PhD. |
7 |
0 |
|
Total |
58 |
8 |
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Academic Rank |
|
|
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Technical Assistant |
4 |
0 |
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Graduate Assistant |
0 |
0 |
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Assistant Lecturer |
1 |
0 |
|
Lecturer |
46 |
8 |
|
Assistant Professor |
5 |
0 |
|
Associate Professor |
2 |
0 |
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Professor |
0 |
0 |
|
Total |
58 |
8 |
|
Nationality |
|
|
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Ethiopian |
58 |
8 |
|
Expatriate |
1 |
0 |
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Total |
59 |
8 |
Instructors on Study Leave
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Qualification |
Male |
Female |
|
Master |
3 |
0 |
|
PhD. |
6 |
1 |
|
Total |
9 |
1 |
Current Students’ Data: -
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Program |
UG (Regular) |
PG (Regular) |
PG (Summer) |
PG (weekend) |
Grand Total |
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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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