Dr. Shimelash Molla Kassaye | Hydrology | Best Researcher Award
Researcher, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia
Shimelash Molla Kassaye, a researcher from Ethiopia, is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Hydrology and Water Resources at the African Centre of Excellence in Water Management, Addis Ababa University. With a background in hydraulic engineering and extensive experience in research and lecturing, Shimelash is dedicated to studying various aspects of hydrology and water resources management.
Profile
Education ๐
Shimelash began his academic journey with a Bachelor’s degree in Hydraulic and Water Resources Engineering from Arbaminch University. He then pursued a Master’s degree in Hydraulic Engineering at Jimma Institute of Technology, achieving an impressive CGPA of 3.88. Currently, he is a Ph.D. candidate at Addis Ababa University, focusing on Hydrology and Water Resources.
Experience ๐ผ
Having served as a researcher and lecturer at Mattu University from 2014 to 2020, Shimelash gained valuable expertise in his field. He is currently engaged as a Ph.D. researcher at Addis Ababa University, where he continues to expand his knowledge and contribute to the field of hydrology.
Research Interests ๐
Shimelash’s research interests span a wide range of topics within hydrology and water resources management, including drought monitoring and prediction, agricultural development, climate change impacts, and natural resource management. He is proficient in various software tools and languages, enabling him to conduct comprehensive analyses and simulations.
Publications Top Notes๐
The Sensitivity of Meteorological Dynamics to the Variability in Catchment Characteristics – Water, 2022
Integrated impact of land use/cover and topography on hydrological extremes in the Baro River Basin – Environ Earth Sci, 2024
Quantifying the climate change impacts on hydrological extremes in the Baro River Basin, Ethiopia – Environ Syst Res, 2024