Mr. Gadissa Tokuma Gindaba | Statistical Methods | Best Researcher Award

Haramaya University | Ethiopia

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Mr. Gadissa Tokuma Gindaba

🎓 Chemical Engineering Lecturer & Researcher | Haramaya University

Professional Summary

A dynamic, motivated, and highly productive chemical engineering graduate with advanced research expertise and analytical skills. Mr. Gadissa is passionate about advancing research in various fields, including water and wastewater treatment, green chemistry, alternative energy sources, carbon capture, and biopesticides. With a drive to solve critical societal challenges, he aims to make a positive impact through innovative engineering solutions. His goal is to contribute as a researcher and academician in addressing complex engineering problems.

Education

🎓 M.Sc. in Chemical Engineering (Process Engineering)
Jimma University | Awarded: February 2021
CGPA: 3.89/4
Thesis: Green Synthesis, Characterization, and Application of Metal Oxide Nanoparticles for Mercury Removal from Aqueous Solution
Supervisor: Dr. Eng. Hundessa Dessalegn Demsash

🎓 B.Sc. in Chemical Engineering

Jimma University | Awarded: July 2017
CGPA: 3.65/4
Thesis: Extraction and Characterization of Natural Protein (Keratin) From Waste Chicken Feather
Supervisor: Mr. Samuel Gesesse Filate

Research Interests

💧 Water & Wastewater Treatment
🔬 Emerging Contaminants
⚗️ Advanced Oxidation Processes
🌱 Development of Alternative Energy Sources
🌍 Sustainable Packaging & Construction
🧪 Green Chemistry & Nanotechnology
💡 Catalysis & Reactions
🔬 Process Development for Bio-based Materials
🌱 Carbon Capture & Utilization

Research Experience

🧪 Synthesis & Characterization of Nanomaterials: Developed and characterized metal oxide nanoparticles via green protocols for mercury removal.
🧑‍🔬 Water Treatment Studies: Investigated Fenton-oxidation reactions for pesticide residue removal.
🔬 Material Analysis: Analyzed synthesized nanomaterials using FTIR, SEM, XRD, and TGA techniques.
📊 Statistical Analysis: Optimized parameters for heavy metal removal using Design Expert software (RSM with CCD).
🌱 Alternative Energy: Produced and optimized bioethanol from waste potato and explored renewable energy production from waste biomasses.
🌿 Biopesticides: Developed bioinsecticides from plant extracts like Vernonia amygdalina and Ricinus communis for crop protection.
💉 Chemical Analysis: Used HPLC to investigate and quantify organophosphate pesticide residues.
📝 Grant Writing & Publication: Contributed to grant writing and publishing research in peer-reviewed journals.
♻️ Waste Material Utilization: Extracted and characterized keratin from waste chicken feathers.

Work Experience

👨‍🏫 Chemical Engineering Lecturer
Haramaya University | March 2021 – Present & October 2017 – September 2018

• Taught and presented courses including Process Dynamics, Control, Reaction Engineering, Thermodynamics, Energy Audit, and more.

• Supervised and mentored undergraduate and graduate students on thesis projects.

• Delivered tutorials and practical sessions for Chemical Engineering students.

• Prepared course materials, graded exams, and evaluated student performance.

Mr. Gadissa’s expertise and passion for research in sustainable technologies and chemical engineering drive his dedication to making meaningful contributions to science and society.

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