Omo-Turkana Research Network

Dr. Elias obtained his PhD in Water Resources Engineering and Management from Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia, specializing in Surface water management; MSc in Water Resources Engineering and Management from University of Stuttgart, Germany, specializing in Hydraulic Engineering and River Basin Management; MSc in Natural Resources and Environment from the Czech University of Life Sciences, Czech Republic; and BSc in Agricultural Engineering from Hawassa University, Ethiopia. Dr. Elias is offering several courses in the field of Water Resources Engineering and Management at graduate and postgraduate level with an assistant professorship position. Moreover, he has been actively involving in research with the main interest on hydrological and water resources systems modelling, Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM), and analysis of climate change impact on the water resources potential at the scale of river basin, such as in the Omo-Gibe, Awash, and Eastern Nile River Basins.