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\n+251-932-94-17-15\n
WEBSITE:<\/p>\nEMAIL:
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Institutional email: zinab.sherefu@haramaya.edu.et<\/p>\n
ORCiD:<\/p>\n
0009-0006-3692-3749<\/p>\n
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<\/p>\n \tReading and writing
\n \tGardening
\n \tEco-Tourism & Travel
\n \tPlaying individual sports
\n \tBeing involved with charities
\n \tVolunteering & Community Engagement\n
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<\/p>\nAcademic position: Lecturer
\nGender: Male
\nMarital status: Married\n
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<\/p>\nMSc<\/strong> degree in Botany from Haramaya University, Haramaya, Ethiopia . <\/p>\n <\/p>\n\u2022\tHaramaya University, Biology Department Summer Education program coordinator Since<\/strong>, July 2022 . <\/p>\n <\/p>\n\u2022\tPresentation & Public Speaking . <\/p>\n <\/p>\n\u2022\tPlant Molecular Biology and Biotechnology. .<\/p>\n <\/p>\n\u2022\tPI <\/strong>\u201cMorphological and SSR Marker Based Characterization of Common beans (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) Grown in Eastern Hararghe, Ethiopia\u201d (Project code: HURG_2021_06_01_71) Fund: 482,052 ETB. .<\/p>\n <\/p>\n\u2022\tInduction training for pedagogical skills .<\/p>\n <\/p>\n\u2022\tMember at Ethiopian Society of Biotechnology since June, 2024. .<\/p>\n <\/p>\n \u2022\tSherafu, Z., Egigu, M.C., & J. M., S. (2024). Floristic Composition, Diversity, and Regeneration of Woody Plant Species of Dabal Forest in Southeastern Ethiopia: Implication for Conservation. Scientifica, 2024. DOI:10.1155\/2024\/7414375 Corpus ID: 272545372<\/p>\n .<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" PROFILE CONTACT PHONE: +251-932-94-17-15 WEBSITE: EMAIL: zinabsherefu@gmail.com Institutional email: zinab.sherefu@haramaya.edu.et ORCiD: 0009-0006-3692-3749 . HOBBIES Reading and writing Gardening Eco-Tourism & Travel Playing individual sports Being involved with charities Volunteering & […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_edd_button_behavior":[],"_oasis_is_in_workflow":0,"_oasis_original":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2391","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.haramaya.edu.et\/cncs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2391","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.haramaya.edu.et\/cncs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.haramaya.edu.et\/cncs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.haramaya.edu.et\/cncs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.haramaya.edu.et\/cncs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2391"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.haramaya.edu.et\/cncs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2391\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2394,"href":"https:\/\/www.haramaya.edu.et\/cncs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2391\/revisions\/2394"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.haramaya.edu.et\/cncs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2391"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nFebruary 2021
\nHDP<\/strong> (Higher Diploma Program in Teacher Education) from Haramaya University, Haramaya, Ethiopia
\nJune 2018
\nBSc<\/strong> degree in Biology from Haramaya University, Haramaya, Ethiopia
\nJuly 2017\n\n\t\tWORK EXPERIENCE\n\t<\/h3>\n\t
\n\u2022\tHaramaya University, Lecturer and Researcher
\n Since<\/strong>, February 2021
\n\u2022\tHaramaya University, Graduate Assistant II<\/strong>
\n 2018\u20132020
\n\u2022\tHaramaya University, Graduate Assistant I<\/strong>
\n 2017\u20132018\n\n\t\tSKILLS\n\t<\/h3>\n\t
\n\u2022\tTime Management & Multitasking
\n\u2022\tTeamwork & collaboration
\n\u2022\tField Research & Taxonomy
\n\u2022\tCommunication & Collaboration
\n\u2022\tScientific Writing & Publishing\n\n\t\tResearch Interest\n\t<\/h3>\n\t
\n\u2022\tMicrobial symbiosis and plant-microbe interactions to enhance crop productivity.
\n\u2022\tConservation Biology and Biodiversity
\n\u2022\tClimate Change and Food Security\n\n\t\tResearch projects\n\t<\/h3>\n\t
\n\u2022\tPI<\/strong> \u201cPlant Species Diversity, Structure and Carbon Stock along Altitudinal Gradients at Gara-Muleta Forest; Eastern Hararghe, Ethiopia: Implication for Carbon Financing and Forest Management\u201d (Project code: HURG_2024_06_01_38) Fund: 173,260 ETB.
\n\u2022\tCo-PI <\/strong>\u201cSustainable cultivation of Oyster Mushroom (Pleurotus spp.) Using Agro-industrial Waste and Invasive Plant Species as Growth Substrates: Empowering Local Communities Resource Utilization\u201d (Project code: HUKT_2023_01_03_60) Fund: 271,518 ETB\n\n\t\tTraining and Professional Development\n\t<\/h3>\n\t
\n\u2022\tELIP Training
\n\u2022\tClassroom English Training
\n\u2022\tMicrosoft 360
\n\u2022\tWATERx: Agricultural Water Management: Water, Society and Technology Interactions WegeningenX, an online learning initiative of Wegeningen university and Research.
\n\u2022\tThe Health Effects of Climate Change: a course of study offered by HarvardX, an online learning initiative of Harvard University.
\n\u2022\tManaging Conflicts on Programs and Projects with Cultural and Emotional Intelligence: a course of study offered by USMx, an online learning initiative of University System of Maryland.
\n\u2022\tMaster Class for Teaching Online (Open edX), May 12, 2025\n\n\t\tProfessional society activities\n\t<\/h3>\n\t
\n\u2022\tMember at Biological Society of Ethiopia since May 2025
\n\u2022\tParticipated in community engagement service through teaching nearby High schools.\n\n\t\tPublications\n\t<\/h3>\n\t