Workshop and seminar attended

Ø  International workshop on Biodiversity and Ecosystem services for climate change mitigation. Held at Haramaya University, Ethiopia from Dec 20-22, 2012.

Ø  International workshop on Scientific Research Paper Writing. Held at the International Livestock Research Institute in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia from 19^th to 23^rd November, 2012.

Ø  20^th annual conference of the Ethiopian Society of Animal Production (ESAP) on Livestock at the Crossroads of Climate Change and Variability. Held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, from October 3-5, 2012.

Ø  National workshop on PhD curriculum review. Held at Haramaya University, Ethiopia, March 23-24, 2012.

Ø  29^th Annual research and extension review workshop. Held at Haramaya University, Ethiopia, March 15-17, 2012.

Ø  22^nd annual conference of Biological Science Society of Ethiopia on Agro-biodiversity in Ethiopia: Risks and opportunities in a changing environment. Held in Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, March 9-10, 2012.

Ø  19^th annual conference of the Ethiopian Society of Animal Production (ESAP) on Indigenous people and animal agriculture in Ethiopia: Exploiting the potential and reducing the limitations. Held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, from December 15-17, 2011.

Ø  Seminar on Recent advance in molecular biology and possible cell death in association with stress. Held at Haramaya University, Ethiopia, March 17, 2011.

Ø  28^th Annual research, extension and community based engagement review meeting. Held at Haramaya University, Ethiopia, February 24-26, 2011.

Ø  4 ^th All African conference on Animal Agriculture and the 18^th annual conference of the Ethiopian Society of Animal Production (ESAP) on Commercialization of livestock Agriculture in Africa: Challenges and Opportunity. Held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, from October 25-28,2010.

Ø  International workshop on the feasibility and organization of health care cooperatives in Ambo town. Held at Ambo University from February 23-24, 2010.

Ø  International seminar and workshop on the use of alternative to animals in life science education. Held at Ambo University from December 23-24, 2009.

Ø  International conference on Challenges and opportunities in Fisheries and Aquaculture and PG Curriculum Development workshop. Held at Ambo University from May 1-3, 2009. 

Ø  17 ^th annual conference of the Ethiopian Society of Animal Production (ESAP) on Climate change, livelihood and people: challenges, opportunities and the way forward. Held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia from September 24-26, 2009.

Ø  16 ^th annual conference of the Ethiopian Society of Animal Production (ESAP) on Commercialization of livestock Agriculture in Ethiopia. Held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, October 8-10, 2008.

Ø  15 ^th annual conference of the Ethiopian Society of Animal Production (ESAP) on Pastoral livestock systems: Opportunities and challenges as a livelihood strategy. Held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, from October 4-6, 2007.

Ø  14 ^th annual conference of the Ethiopian Society of Animal Production (ESAP) on Institutional arrangements and challenges in market – oriented livestock agriculture in Ethiopia. Held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, from September 5-7, 2006.

Ø  13 ^th annual conference of the Ethiopian Society of Animal Production (ESAP) on The Role of Agricultural Universities/Colleges in Transforming Animal Agriculture in Education, Research and Development in Ethiopia: Challenges & Opportunities. Held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, from August 25-27, 2005.

Ø  12 ^th annual conference of the Ethiopian Society of Animal Production (ESAP) on Participatory Innovation and Research: Lessons for Livestock Development. Held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, from August 12-14, 2004.

Ø  11 ^th annual conference of the Ethiopian Society of Animal Production (ESAP) on Farm Animal Biodiversity in Ethiopia: Status and Prospects. Held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, from August 28-30, 2003