Afrash Ejigu Asres

Surname: Asres

Middle Name: Ejigu

First Name: Afrash

Academic Rank: Lecturer

Current Position: PhD Student

Sex: Male

Date of Birth: May 21,1965

Nationality: Ethiopian

Martial Status: Married

Permanent Address: Afrash Ejigu,

Bahir Dar University, Department of Physics.

                                                        P.O.Box 79

                                                        Bahir Dar, Ethiopia

                                                        Mobile: (+251) 918707196

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

Education

Educational Institute

Name of Diploma

Date of Issue

Highschool

Gelawdiwos Comp. Sec. School

Certificate

July,1981

University

Asmara University Eritrea

BSc in Physics

Nov. 1985

University

Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia

MSc in Physics

June, 1995

University

Bahir Dar University

PhD student

Sepember 2015- To date

Academic Appointments.

Served as the Head of Physics Departmet of  Bahir Dar University for four years.

Taught Courses at Bahir Dar University

  • Mechanics, Electromagnetism, Introduction to Modern Physics, Experimental Physics I, Experimental Physics II and Experimental Physics III
  • Classical Mechanics I, Electrodynamics I, Electrodynamics II, Quantum Mechanics I, Quantum Mechanics II and Solid State Physics I
  • Subject area Methods

Workshop and training

  • Training on SPSS: Data management, Summary statistics, Inferential statistics, ANOVA, Linear and Logistic Regression , May 8-12/2013.
  • Workshop on VLF remote sensing of the earth’s ionosphere.
  • Research training on the applications of soft x-ray spectroscopy for the determination of  electronic  properties of  atoms and molecules. (KFA Juelich, Germany)

Research interest
       Solid State Physics ( study of optical and photonic properties of materials especially of glass ceramics and semiconductors and others )