{"id":2352,"date":"2025-08-27T07:24:37","date_gmt":"2025-08-27T07:24:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.haramaya.edu.et\/cncs\/?page_id=2352"},"modified":"2025-08-27T07:32:17","modified_gmt":"2025-08-27T07:32:17","slug":"temesgen-tola-geletu","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.haramaya.edu.et\/cncs\/temesgen-tola-geletu\/","title":{"rendered":"TEMESGEN TOLA Profile"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.haramaya.edu.et\/cncs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/08\/TEMESGEN-TOLA-GELETU.png\" alt=\"TEMESGEN TOLA GELETU\" height=\"583\" width=\"390\" title=\"TEMESGEN TOLA GELETU\" \/>\n<h3>\n\t\tPROFILE\n\t<\/h3>\n<h3>\n\t\tCONTACT\n\t<\/h3>\n\t<p><\/p>\nPHONE:<br \/>\n+251-942932568\nWEBSITE:<br \/>\nEMAIL: tolstem@gmail.com \nInstitutional email:<br \/>\ntemesgen.tola@haramaya.edu.et<br \/>\nORCiD<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0001-7261-5539 \n<p>.<\/p>\n<h3>\n\t\tHOBBIES\n\t<\/h3>\n\t<p><\/p>\n<p>Outdoor activities, sightseeing, cycling, hiking<\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<h3>\n\t\tTEMESGEN TOLA GELETU\n\t<\/h3>\n\t<p><\/p>\n<p>Academic position: Assistant professor<\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<h3>\n\t\tEDUCATION\n\t<\/h3>\n\t<p><\/p>\n<p>BSc in Biology, Haramaya University, Ethiopia, 2011<\/p>\n<p>MSc in Fisheries Science, Pukyong National University, South Korea, 2015<\/p>\n<p>PhD in Aquaculture, Shanghai Ocean University, China, 2024<\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<h3>\n\t\tWORK EXPERIENCE\n\t<\/h3>\n\t<p><\/p>\n<p>LECTURER: HARAMAYA UNIVERSITY- 2015-2024<\/p>\n<p>ASSISTANT PROFESSOR: HARAMAYA UNIVERSITY-STARTING FROM JULY 2024 <\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<h3>\n\t\tSKILLS\n\t<\/h3>\n\t<p><\/p>\nMolecular biology techniques (PCR, plasmid cloning, bacterial transformation; DNA extraction; DNA library prep for sequencing; Gel electrophoresis; SDS PAGE; Western Blotting; DNA and protein quantification)<br \/>\nSAS, SPSS, R, Bioinformatics tools\n<p>.<\/p>\n<h3>\n\t\tResearch Interest\n\t<\/h3>\n\t<p><\/p>\nConservation genetics\/genomics, Fisheries and aquaculture, Zoological sciences, Aquatic ecology and ecosystem management<br \/>\n.\n<h3>\n\t\tResearch projects\n\t<\/h3>\n\t<p><\/p>\n<p>Genomic analysis of farmed and wild Nile tilapia populations of Ethiopia; Fish feed formulation; Water quality assessment and trophic state determination of Lake Haramaya; Invasion biology of redbelly tilapia in China. <\/p>\n<h3>\n\t\tTraining and Professional Development\n\t<\/h3>\n\t<p><\/p>\n<p>Higher diploma program in Teacher Education <\/p>\n<p>R and Bioinformatics workshops <\/p>\n<p><strong>Professional society activities<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Member: Biological Society of Ethiopia <\/p>\nMember: The Ethiopian Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences Association<br \/>\n. \n<h3>\n\t\tSelected Publications\n\t<\/h3>\n\t1. <strong>Temesgen Tola Geletu<\/strong>, Tang, S., &amp; Zhao, J. (2024). ddRAD-seq reveals conservation units and signatures of local adaptation in wild Nile tilapia populations of Ethiopia. Hydrobiologia. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s10750-024-05729-6<br \/>\n2. <strong>Temesgen Tola Geletu<\/strong>, Tang, S., &amp; Zhao, J. (2025). Genetic diversity and differentiation of cultured Nile tilapia populations from Ethiopia revealed by ddRAD-seq: Implications for better hatchery management. Aquatic Living Resources, 38, 2. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1051\/alr\/2024018<br \/>\n3. Gao, J., Zhao, J., Guo, N., <strong>Temesgen Tola<\/strong>, Xue, W., Cai, K., Yao, X., &amp; Hu, M. (2024). Hepcidin defense patterns in intestine of mandarin fish (Siniperca chuatsi) against Aeromonas hydrophila infection. Fish &amp; Shellfish Immunology, 155, 110003. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.fsi.2024.110003<br \/>\n4. Gao, J., Zhao, J., Yao, X., <strong>Temesgen Tola<\/strong>, Zheng, J., Xue, W., Wang, D., &amp; Xing, Y. (2024). Identification of antimicrobial peptide genes from transcriptomes in Mandarin fish (Siniperca chuatsi) and their response to infection with Aeromonas hydrophila. Fish &amp; Shellfish Immunology, 144, 109247. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.fsi.2023.109247<br \/>\n5. <strong>Temesgen Tola Geletu<\/strong>, Tang, S., Xing, Y., &amp; Zhao, J. (2024). Ecological niche and life-history traits of redbelly tilapia (Coptodon zillii, Gervais 1848) in its native and introduced ranges. Aquatic Living Resources, 37, 2. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1051\/alr\/2023030<br \/>\n6. Tang, S., Xing, Y., <strong>Temesgen Tola Geletu<\/strong> &amp; Zhao, J. (2025). Trophic plasticity of the invasive redbelly tilapia (Coptodon zillii) in China inferred from DNA metabarcoding analysis. Accepted in Ecology and Evolution journal<br \/>\n7. Yao, X., Zheng, J., <strong>Temesgen Tola Geletu<\/strong>, Zhao, Y., Tang, S., &amp; Zhao, J. (2024). Genome-wide identification of igfbp genes and their different growth expression patterns of mandarin fish. Aquaculture Reports, 35, 101971. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.aqrep.2024.101971<br \/>\n8. <strong>Temesgen Tola Geletu<\/strong> &amp; Zhao, J. (2023). Genetic resources of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus Linnaeus, 1758) in its native range and aquaculture. Hydrobiologia, 850(10\u201311), 2425\u20132445 https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s10750-022-04989-4<br \/>\n9. <strong>Temesgen Tola Geletu<\/strong>, (2023). Lake eutrophication: Control of phytoplankton overgrowth and invasive aquatic weeds. Lakes &amp; Reservoirs: Science, Policy and Management for Sustainable Use, 28(1), e12425. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/lre.12425<br \/>\n10.  Choi TJ, <strong>Temesgen Tola Geletu<\/strong>. (2018). High level expression and purification of recombinant flounder growth hormone in E. coli. Journal of Genetic Engineering and  Biotechnology. 16(2):347-355. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.jgeb.2018.03.006  \n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PROFILE CONTACT PHONE: +251-942932568 WEBSITE: EMAIL: tolstem@gmail.com Institutional email: temesgen.tola@haramaya.edu.et ORCiD https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0001-7261-5539 . HOBBIES Outdoor activities, sightseeing, cycling, hiking . TEMESGEN TOLA GELETU Academic position: Assistant professor . 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