Professor Mengesha Admassu
Professor Mengesha Admassu is a distinguished Ethiopian public health expert and Emeritus Professor at the University of Gondar, with over 48 years of experience in teaching, research, and academic leadership. He has authored and reviewed over 60 publications and played key roles in national institutions, including as President of UoG and founding director of IIFPHC. Professor Mengesha is a decorated leader, advisor and award recipient, currently serving as a consultant for the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program and public health initiatives.
Biography
March 7, 2022
Mengesha Admassu Mersha Phone: +251918350278E-mail:Kalmeng59@gmail.commengeshaadkal@gmail.comAddis Ababa, Ethiopia Profile Professor Mengesha Admassu is a RENOWNED ETHIOPIAN PUBLIC HEALTH EXPERT withover 48 years of experience in teaching,...
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Awards & Recognitions
May 17, 2022
Gold Medal: MCFSP Fund Securing (2016) Crystal Award: UoG Leadership (2016) Numerous certificates from AIHA-TC, LIGHT FOR THE WORLD, University of Washington, etc.
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Administrative Positions Held at UoG
June 13, 2025
Position Duration Head, Dept. of Environmental Health Sep 1993 – Sep 1995 Assistant Dean of Students Nov 2002 – Jun 2004 Summer Program Coordinator Jun...
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Contributions
June 13, 2025
Contributions to Teaching and Learning Focal Person for Teaching/Learning Methodology; trained 150 instructors (2004–2005) Developed: 6 Lecture Notes 3 Modules 2 Textbooks Launched Environmental Health...
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