Research Database

Research Database (2003-2005 EC)

I.  Number of research activities

At Bahir Dar University, the 12 Academic Units and now close to 10 Research Centers/Institutes conduct various research activities. Here we report research activities of Academic Units. A total of 272 researches (ongoing and new ones) are being carried out. Several research activities have been stopped because of staff turnover (particularly study leave) and lack of necessary inputs. Pertinent findings gained from the various researches are being written and will be communicated soon. 

 

 

Academic Unit

2003 EC

2004 EC

2005 EC

Completed

Ongoing

Completed

Ongoing

Suspended

New

1

Agriculture & ES

5

2

-

10

1

20

2

Education& BS

1

17

-

14

-

9

3

Medicine & HS

5

-

2

19

-

13

4

Humanities*

3

-

1

16

-

29

5

IOTex

1

3

-

10

2

6

6

IOT

7

3

-

12

3

5

7

ILA

12

1

-

3

1

8

8

Social Science

-

3

-

6

-

11

9

Business & Econ

20

3

-

5

-

8

10

Natural Science

3

7

-

17

-

12

 

Total

57

39

3

112

7

121

 

Grand total

272

ES stands for Environmental Science, BS for Behavioral Science, HS for Health Sciences, IOT for Institute of Technology, IOTex for Institute of Textile, ILA for Institute of Land Administration, and Econ for Economics.

II.Workshops conducted

 

Academic Unit

Topic

Date

Level

1

Humanities

Teaching Amharic language

27-28/04/05

Local

Culture and Development

05-06/04/05

National

2

Education & BS

Consultation meeting on PGDT

7-9/03/05

Regional

Training 1 for PGDT mentors

20-22/03/05

Regional

Training 2 for PGDT mentors

3-5/03/05

Regional

MA in social psychology

Sep. 30/2012

University-wide

Community service project proposal writing

Sep. 29/2012

University-wide

3

Medicine & HS

National workshop on DSS

August 2012

National

Curriculum review for surgery

December 2012

National

Government-private partnership model

December 2012

National

4

Agriculture

Curriculum review on wildlife conservation & ecotourism

Feb. 21/2013

National

Curriculum review on apiculture

Feb. 23/2013

National

Farmers research group training(FRG

Jan. 21- 24/ 2013

National

Farmers research group training(FRG

Jan. 28-31/ 2013

National

III.  Workshops to be organized in the second semester of 2005 EC

 

Academic Unit

Topic

Date

Level

 

Agriculture

Small enterprise development in Ethiopia

Not yet determined

National

Curriculum review on rural development management

April /2013

National

Curriculum review on animal nutrition

April /2013

National

Curriculum review on veterinary medicine

 

National

Disaster periperi planning workshop

Feburary /2013

local

Farmers research group training (FRG)

 

National

Online GIS   training with Jaumi University (Spain)

March /2013

Local

2

Medicine

Research conference

June 21-23/2013

National

3

IOT

Science and technology for the development of East Africa

May 17-19/2013

International

4

CoBE

Micro and Small Enterprises Development

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National

2004 E.C

2005 E.C