Mrs. Gedam Tafere Taye:
Lecturer and BiT- CDC training coordinator
Department of Chemical (Process) Engineering
Office Location:
- Email:gedamtafere12@gmail.com
- Office: Tana building, 001
Biography/Profile Summary:
Mrs. Gedam Tafere Taye is a Chemical Engineering professional with more than seven years of experience in teaching, research, and academic service. She currently serves as the BiT–CDC Training Coordinator at Bahir Dar Institute of Technology (BiT), where she coordinates training and capacity-building programs that support academic and professional development. Her research interests include renewable energy, bioenergy production, sustainable resource utilization, and environmental sustainability. She has contributed to scientific research through her publication titled Biohydrogen Production Pathways: An Integrated Review of Feedstock Utilization, Technological Developments, Computational Modeling, and Emerging Prospects, which provides a comprehensive analysis of biohydrogen production technologies, feedstock resources, computational modeling approaches, and future opportunities for sustainable energy development. Through her teaching, research, and professional service, Mrs. Gedam is dedicated to advancing knowledge, fostering innovation, and contributing to sustainable solutions that address national and global energy and environmental challenges.
Educational Background
- M.Sc. in Chemical Engineering at Bahir Dar University, Institute of Technology, School of chemical and food engineering from October, 2020 - July, 2021
- HDP at Bahir Dar University from October, 2020 - March, 04, 2020
- BSC in Chemical Engineering at Bahir Dar University, Institute of Technology, School of chemical and food engineering from October, 2014- June, 2018
Core Expertise & Research Interests
- Chemical Reaction Engineering
- Chemical Process and Equipment Design
- Plant Design and Economics
- Sustainable Energy and Environmental Engineering
- Research and Academic Development
Key Publications & Projects:
Tesfa Nega Gesese, Desalegn Abera Mersha, Asmare Tezera Admase, Solomon Workneh Fanta, Metadel Kassahun Abera, Atrsaw Jejaw Bezie, Kassaye Gizaw, Gedam Tafere, Ejigayehu Desalegn Asrade, Surafel Argahagn Agdew, Fekadu Mazengiaw Bogale, Kassa Wudineh Liyew & Eshetu Getahun, "Biohydrogen Production Pathways: An Integrated Review of Feedstock Utilization, Technological Developments, Computational Modeling, and Emerging Prospects." BioEnergy Research, 19(1), 75.
Teaching & Academic Duties
- Undergraduate Courses: chemical reaction engineering one (reaction kinetics), Chemical reaction engineering two (reactor design), chemical apparatus design, and plant design and economics
- Institutional Roles: Process engineering chair secratory and BiT CDC training coordinator.