Wondu Dagnaw Fentahun

Full Name: Wondu Dagnaw Fentahun

Academic Rank: Lecturer

Office Address:

 Department: Chemistry

 BLDG: B₁₅₆ R₁₄

E-Mail Address: wondu.dagnaw@gmail.com, wondud@bdu.edu.et

EDUCATION

The Training the Staff Participated:

COURSES TAUGHT

1. Organic Chemistry I
2. Practical Organic Chemistry I
3. Organic Chemistry II
4. Practical Organic Chemistry II
5. Physical organic Chemistry
6. Practical Organic Chemistry III
7.  Polymer Chemistry
8. Food Chemistry
9. Biochemistry

MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES

1. Chemical Society of Ethiopia

PUBLICATIONS

1. Wondu, D*. Alemayehu, M. Preliminary Phytochemical investigation and in vitro anthelmintic activities of Maesa lanceolata solvent extracts against Lymnatis nilotica (aquatic leech). J. C. Life Med 2016; 4(1): 50-52.
2. Unnithan, C.R.; Dagnaw.W. Undrala S.; Subban Ravi. Chemical Composition and Antibacterial activity of Essential oil of Ocimum basilicum of Northern Ethiopia. Int. Res. J. Biological Sci. Vol. 2(9), 1-4, September (2013).
3. Text Books and Practical Manuals prepared:

1. Organic Chemistry I Text Book
2. Organic Chemistry II Text Book
3. Practical Organic Chemistry II Manual
4. Fundamentals of Organic Chemistry Text Book

RESEARCH INTERESTS

My research interests lie in the study of ,

1. Extraction, Isolation, Structural elucidation, Preliminary Phytochemical investigation and synthesis of Biologically active Noble Natural Products,
2. Production of Biofuel from Biomass and
3. Treatment and Characterization of Organic Pollutants from wastewater.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

I have skills and abilities in Extraction and Biological Activities of Natural Products, Production of Biofuel and treatment of Wastewater from Running and Textile effluents.