EDUCATION
Haramaya University
2018 - 2021
MSc in Botany from Haramaya University, Haramaya, Ethiopia
Haramaya University
2017-2018
HDP (Higher Diploma Program in Teacher Education) from HrU
Haramaya University
2015 – 2017
BSc in Biologyfrom Haramaya University, Haramaya, Ethiopia
WORK EXPERIENCE
Haramaya University,Lecturer
2021–---
Haramaya University,Graduate Assistant
2017–2018
SKILLS
- Microsoft Office and SPSS software skills
- Written and verbal communication
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving abilities
- Cope up with long hour work
- Conflict Resolution
- Gathering and analyzing statistical data to generate reports
Research Interest
As a Botanist my research interest includes working towards climate change mitigation, Natural resources and Biodiversity Conservation, Endangered Species Recovery (especially plant species), development of new
modern medicines from tradition medicinal plants, Studying the ecology of weedy & invasive plant speciesand devising their control methods, The environmental change and its involvement in the diversity of Species, Minimizing food insecurity, etc.
Local Research projects and their status
- Morphological and SSR Marker Based Characterization of Common beans (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) Grown in Eastern Hararghe, Ethiopia (482,052 Birr) Project code: HURG_2021_06_01_71 (Ongoing) (PI)
REFERENCES
1. DR. MESERET CHIMDESSA
School of Biological Sciences and Biotechnology
Haramaya University
P.O. Box 138
Dire Dawa, Ethiopia
Mobile: +251961646405
Email: marakye311@gmail.com
2. DR. J.M SASIKUMAR
School of Biological Sciences and Biotechnology
Haramaya University
P.O. Box 138
Dire Dawa, Ethiopia
Phone: +251-931-90-79-23
E-mail: jmsashikumar@gmail.com
I confirm that the entire information given above is true and honest to the best of my knowledge.
Zinab Sherafu (M.Sc.)
Lecturer
School of Biological Sciences and Biotechnology
College of Natural and Computational Sciences
Haramaya University, Ethiopia