Melkie Getnet (PhD)

Department of Textile Chemical Process Engineering

Phone: +491520750

Email: melkiegetnet23@gmail.com (Read More … )

Address, Albstadt, Germany 

Professional summary

Distinguished Postdoctoral Research Fellow with more than 10 years of experience researching both pre-assigned and self-designed projects. Exemplary communicator with demonstrated computer competency and expertise in both qualitative and quantitative statistical analysis. A prolific author and speaker with more than 36 professional journal articles published and presentations at more than 7 professional conferences. Demonstrate the development of functional textile materials and their chemical, functional and physical characterization

Skills

· Research assistant supervision

· Qualitative and quantitative analysis

 · Grant writing

· Manuscript authoring

· Professional presentation delivery

· Laboratory assistance

· Lab experimentation

· Solutions and dilutions preparation

· Mentor graduate students

· Manage financial and human resources in the project process

Experiences 

1. Postdoctoral Researcher from Alexander Humboldt Foundation-Georg Forster

Host: Albstadt-Sigmaringen University, Germany

 Sep 2022-current

· Wrote successful grants, designed and executed new studies and experiments and developed high-performance functional materials.

· Devised independent and respected methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for solving problems.

· Planned, implemented and published quantitative and qualitative advanced data analysis.

· Designed and performed experiments with equipment such as plasma technology and electrical characterization instruments.

· Developed new methods to study the mechanism of supercapacitors

2. Assistnat professor at Bahir Dar University, EiTEX

From May 2019-Sep 2022

· Supported graduate students in selecting research topics, planning projects and meeting graduation requirements.

· Created brand new course offerings for both undergraduate and graduate students.

· Developed in-depth lectures based on books, personal research and course objectives to drive student learning.

· Collaborated with fellow professors to improve department function, courses, and student engagement through proactive strategies.

· Expanded personal publication library and pursued academic journal opportunities.

3. Lecturer at Bahir Dar University, EiTEX

From 2013- 2019

· Designed, administered and assessed student examinations and assignments.

· Prepared engaging lectures to help students explore foundational and advanced topics.

· Incorporated new technologies and instructional strategies to enhance student comprehension.

Education

Degree 1 | May, 10, 2019 | University Of Boras, Ga Technical University of Iasi, Soochow University

· Major: PhD in Textile Materials Technology

· Minor: Industrial Management

· Related Coursework: Design Of Experiments, Teaching In Higher Education, Research Ethics, Science

Degree 2 | Jul 7, 2013 | Bahir Dar University, Eitex

· Major: MSc in Textile Technology

· Minor: No

· Related coursework: Functional Textile, Advanced Weaving, Advanced Finishing

Degree 3| Jul 6, 2007 | Bahir dar university, eitex

· Major: BSC in Textile Engineering

· Minor: No

· Related coursework: General Scince, Drawing, Textile, Weaving, Textile Finishing

Publication

My publication records can be found 

· https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Melkie-Tadesse

· https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=efcJwCUAAAAJ&hl=en

· https://orcid.org/my-orcid?orcid=0000-0002-0781-319X

Hobbies

· Discussing and trip with friends

· Watching football and athletics

· Visiting historical places

Leadership

· Managing EiTEX from 2019 to 2022 as a managing director

· Responsible for financial, administrative, and organizational operative business

· Ensuring legal provisions

· Responsible for budget planning and securing

· Responsible for human resource policy

· Responsible for physical projects