Dr. Adugna Bikila | Agro-Processing | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Adugna Bikila : Leading Researcher in Agro-Processing

Agriculture at Agro-Processing, Wallaga University, Ethiopia

He remarkable academic journey, extensive research contributions, and dedication to the field of psychology are truly commendable. Your wealth of knowledge and diverse skill set reflect a deep commitment to understanding and addressing critical issues such as bullying, inclusion, and socialization.

🔬 He successful completion of a PhD in Psychology, along with the numerous advanced courses and workshops, showcases your continuous pursuit of excellence and expertise in your field.

🏆 The awards and recognitions, including the First Place in the Poster Award at the University of Stavanger, underscore the impact of your research and the high regard it holds in the academic community.

Professional Profiles:

Education:

Adugna Bikila has pursued a diverse educational path, as follows:

  • Elementary Education:
    • Attended Welkite Elementary School from grade 1 to 6, between 1990 and 1995.
  • Secondary Education:
    • Attended Amuru Secondary School from grade 7 to 12, between 1996 and 2001, earning a Grade 8th Ministry and ESLCE Certificate.
  • Higher Education:
    • Earned a B.Ed. degree in Chemistry from Haramaya University in 2005.
    • Obtained an M.Sc. degree in Analytical Chemistry from Jimma University in 2008-2009.
    • Received a Higher Diploma from Wollega University in 2013.
    • Pursued a B.A. degree in Accounting and Finance at Wollega University from 2015 to 2017.
    • Completed a Ph.D. degree in Food Science and Technology at Jimma University from 2016 to 2021.

Experience:

  • Lecturer at Mizan-Tepi University (Nov. 1, 1999, to Aug. 30, 2005 E.C)
  • Lecturer at Wallaga University (Since Aug. 30, 2005 E.C)
  • Continuing and Distance Education Coordinator at Wallaga University, Shambu Campus (2006-2009 E.C)

In the current role, Adugna Bikila is involved in:

  • Delivering courses as an instructor
  • Advising postgraduate students
  • Engaging in research and community service
  • Serving as a section editor for original articles in the “Journal of Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources”

Publications:

Determinants of livelihood strategies in Wolaita, southern Ethiopia

  • Published in Energy in 2012 with 108 citations.

Determinants of livelihood diversification in pastoral societies of southern Ethiopia

  • Published in Energy in 2012 with 81 citations.

Causes of household food insecurity in Wolayta: Southern Ethiopia

  • Published in Energy in 2012 with 67 citations.

The role of small scale irrigation in poverty reduction

  • Published in Energy in 2014 with 51 citations.

Double marginalized livelihoods: invisible gender inequality in pastoral societies

  • Published in Energy in 2013 with 48 citations

Smallholder market participation and its associated factors: Evidence from Ethiopian vegetable producers

  • Published in Energy in 2020 with 44 citations

Livelihood strategies and food security in Wolayta, Southern Ethiopia: The case of Boloso Sore district

  • Published in Energy in 2008 with 40 citations

Large‐scale land investments, household displacement, and the effect on land degradation in semiarid agro‐pastoral areas of Ethiopia

  • Published in Energy in 2021 with 28 citations