Internally Funded Research and Projects
| No. | Title | PI | Fund Source | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Development of electronic ultraviolet (UVC) Virus Disinfectant System for Personal protective Equipment’s and Home Materials | Nanecha | HU | 2020 |
| 2 | Streamflow estimation for ungauged catchments: middle Wabe Shebelle Basin, Ethiopia | Megersa Adunga | HU | 2018 |
| 3 | Advancing Irrigation Development and Management to Cope with Water Scarcity in Western Zone of Hararghe | Negash Tessema | HU | 2019 |
| 4 | Assessing the Integrity of the Water Supply System at Haramaya University Main Campus to Identify Potential Causes of Structure Failure, Risks, and Strategies for Mitigation | Nagara Wakgari | HU | 2024 |
| 5 | Integration of Solar Thermal Sytesm for Impoved Energy Consumption in Low Temperature Industrial Processses Case: Harar Brewery Factory | Dr. Solomon Abera | HU | 2015 |
| 6 | Utilization of Cactus pear in food formulation for health and food security | Dr. Solomon Abera | HU | 2015 |
| 7 | Development of Injera Processing Technology for Automation/Mechanization | B. K. Kumbhar | HU | 2015 |
| 8 | Development of value-added products fromindigenous fruits: kazmer (Casimiroa edulis) and Tamarind (Tamarindus indica) |
Dr. M. Selvamuthukumaran | HU | 2016 |
| 9 | Development of one day Probable Maximum Preciptation (PMP) and Isohytal Map for east Wollega and Horo Guduru Wollega Zoness, Ethiopia | Mr. Teferi Daba | HU | 2016 |
| 10 | Development of Value-added Products from indigeneous fruits: Kazmer (Casimiroa edulis) and Tamarind (Tamarindus indica) | Dr. Solomon Abera | HU | 2016 |
| 11 | Assessment of remote sensing products for stream flow Modeling using HBV-light in Erer watershed | Ms. Kidist Demessie | HU | 2017 |
| 12 | Develop IDF curves under climate change and analysis of a maximum rainfall: upper Wabi-Shebele sub-basin | Ms. Kidist Demessie | HU | 2017 |
| 13 | Design and Development of Animal Drawn Potato Planter | Mr. Million Eyasu | HU | 2017 |
| 14 | Design, Development and Performance Evaluation of Used Motor Oil Burner for Heating Process | Dr. Abdi Nemera | HU | 2017 |
| 15 | Introduction of New Multipurpose Plant, Chaya (Cnidoscolus aconitiflius ssp.) to Food Chain in Eastern Ethiopia | Mr. Daniel Alemu | HU | 2017 |
| 16 | Design and fabrication of modified manually operated hybrid water pump (HUIF_2017_03_05_03) | Mr. Biruk Hailu | HU | 2017 |
| 17 | Design and Development of Animal Drown Multirow Sorghum Planter (HUIF-2017-03-05-02) | Mr. Wondwosen W/Senbet | HU | 2017 |
| 18 | Design, Development and Evaluation of Enset Processing Equipments (Technologies) and Products | Dr. Solomon Abera | HU | 2017 |
| 19 | Biodiesel Production from Vernonia Galamensis Oil using Ethannol with Heterogeneous Catalyst (HURG-2017-03-03 05) |
Mr. Alemu Gizaw | HU | 2017 |
| 20 | Impacts of Climate Change and Variability on Water Resources, Soil Fertility and Major Crops' Productivity in Eastern Hararghe, Ethiopia (HURG-2017-01-03-11) |
Dr. Asfaw Kebede | HU | 2017 |
| 21 | Design Performance analysis of mart Drid for Dire Dawa City Electric power distribution System (HURG_2018_03_03_93) |
Mr. Asmamaw Getu | HU | 2018 |
| 22 | Improvement of Underground Pit Grain Storage System Through Use of Different Lining Materials | Mr. Elias Ali | HU | 2018 |
| 23 | The Need for automated hospital Managaemeng System and Its implementation: Case of HiwotFana Specilialized University Hospital (HURG_2019_03_01_62) |
Mr. Asmamaw Getu | HU | 2018 |
| 24 | Infant Food Formulation from Locally Available Food Sources, East Hararghe, HU Grant-December 2022. Grant Code: HURG_2022_03_04_28. |
Mr. Anbesse Girma | HU | 2022 |
| 25 | Resilience In Pastoral Areas Project (RIPA) on “Four Tier Nutrition, food, and post-harvest technology assessment” in Gursum and Babile woredas of East Hararge and Mieso and Gumbi Bordode woredas of West Hararge (2024). | Mr. Daniel Alemu | HU | 2024 |
| 26 | Strengthening the agri-food system for safe and healthy diet (GCP/ETH/103/EU), funded by EU and implemented by FAO (2025). Haramaya University. |
Mr. Daniel Alemu | HU | 2025 |
| 27 | Assessment of Qualities of Recycled Frying Oils to Reduce Public Health”, Project Code: HUGR 2019_03_04_31 (2020). |
Mr. Anbesse Girma | HU | 2020 |
| 28 | Development and Performance Evaluation of Zero Energy Cooling Chamber (ZECC) Technology and Their Effects on Selected Fresh Produce Qualities: The Case at Dire Dawa Tony Farm and HU main Campus. |
Dr. Getachew Neme | HU | — |
| 29 | Evaluation of Biodgeradable Packging Materials in Terms of Their Effects on Physiological, Biochemical and Microbiological Quality of Tomatoes In South African Supply Chain. Tomato Producer Organisation (TPO) (TPO Project 20 – 19). For 2020 2021 (Member of the project as a posdoctoral research fellow). |
Dr. Getachew Neme | HU | 2021 |
| 30 | FAO complementary food processing for infants of 624 months project implemented at Oromia Region, Jijiga Zone, Chinakson Woreda, with a team of HU staff from 2011-2012. | — | HU | 2011 |
| 31 | Awarded Haramaya University (HU) Grant for research on Biogas-production capacity, feasibility and production from HU bio and food wastes in 2012. | — | HU | 2012 |
| 32 | Design, Development and Performance Evaluation of Motor Operated portable mini Wheat Reaper Machine | Ashebir Shimelis | HU | 2012 |
| 33 | Design and Development of a Motorized Potato Grading and Washing Machine for Eastern Ethiopia | Asnake Balcha | HU | 2022 |
| 34 | Design, Modification and performance evaluation of wheat threshing machine. | Wondimsew Bekele | HU | 2021/22 |
| 35 | Design, Fabrication, and Performance Evaluation of a Longitudinal Axial Flow Wheat Thresher Using Modeling for Grain Loss Prediction and Minimization. | Biruk Hailu | HU | 2023/24 |
| 36 | Design, Fabrication, and Performance Evaluation of Tractor Drawn Raised Bed Seed Drilling Machine for Irrigated Wheat Production in Ethiopia. | Amansis Teshome | HU | 2023/24 |
| 37 | Improving the wellbeing of infants through formulation and promotion of nutrient rich complementary food., HURG_2022_03_04_28. Haramaya University, Ethiopia. |
Mr. Anbesse Girma | HU | — |
| 38 | Sustainable Cultivation of Oyster Mushroom (Pleurotus spp.) Using Agro-industrial Waste and Invasive Plant Species as Growth Substrates: Empowering Local Communities through Resource Utilization | — | — | — |
| 39 | Small scale spirulina production at Dire Dawa tony farm | — | — | — |
| 40 | Formulating spirulina enriched food product for covid-19 patient treatment | Mr. Daniel Alemu | — | — |
| 41 | Introduction of New Multipurpose Crop, Chaya (Cnidoscolus aconitifolius ssp.) to Food Chain in Eastern Ethiopian for enhancing food and nutrition security | Mr. Daniel Alemu | — | — |
| 42 | Characterization and promoting utilization of wild edible plant for improving food and nutrition security. | — | — | — |
| 43 | Consultant on home grown school feeding in Somalia region for PWO organization | Mr. Daniel Alemu | — | — |
| 44 | Design and Manufacturing ground nut Sheller | — | — | — |
| 45 | Design and manufacturing mango harvester | — | — | — |
| 46 | Developing simple perishable crops drier machine | — | — | — |
| 47 | Improving Availability and Affordability of Nutrient-dense Food Sources for Sustainable Healthy Diet Consumption. | — | — | — |
| 48 | “Development of Sustainable and Low-Cost Eco-Friendly Alternative Construction Materials to Support Green Legacy" Haramaya University, (2021) |
Mr. Zekreab Nega | HU Grant | 2021 |
| 49 | Analysis of Traffic Accidents Hot Spot Areas Using Spatial Statistics and Geo-statistical Method Of geographic Information System: A case Study on Harar-Dire Dawa chiro Town Road Segment (2021) |
— | — | 2021 |
| 50 | Assessing the integrity of water Supply system at Haramaya University Main campus to identify Potential causes of Structure failure risks ,and Strategies for mitigation (CHURG,2023) |
Mr. Nagara Wakgari, Mr. Nura Boru, Mr. Singita Taye | HU Grant | 2023 |
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