Bishaw Mihret

  1. Full Name: Bishaw Mihret
  2. Academic Rank: Lecturer
  3. Institutional email: bishaw_mihret@dmu.edu.et
  4. Google scholar/ORCID address/Scopus/WoS:
  5. ORCiD: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-0069-8625
  6. Research Gate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Bishaw-Mihret-2
  7. GoogleScholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=88egzpQAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao
  8. Specialization: Structural Geology and Tectonics
  9. Courses taught:
  10. Structural Geology
  11. Tectonics
  12. Mineralogy
  13. Metamorphic Petrology
  14. Mapping Techniques and Geological Report Writing
  15. Petrology Terrain Field mapping
  16. Research Methods Geoscience
  17. Geology and Geologic Resource Of Ethiopia
  • Achievements and awards:
  • The Certificate Award on Nanodegree Program Completion for Udacity courses organized by Debre Markos University, with collaboration of Ethio-Coders Initiative, Ministry of Labor and Skills, and Ministry of Innovation and Technology on February 18, 2025.
  • The Certificate Award on “Master Class for Teaching Online and E-learning courses” organized by Debre Markose University, E-learning Coordinator Office and Arizona State University Online Teaching Workshop on Augest 7, 2024.
  • The Certificate Award on “How to Build in Open edX Studio” organized by Debre Markose University, E-learning Coordinator Office and Arizona State University Online Teaching Workshop on Augest 7, 2024..
  • The full scholarship to take the “Higher Diploma Program (HDP)” as Certified Professional Teacher at higher institution awarded from Mekdela Amba University, Ethiopia on July 26, 2024.
  • The Certificate of Award from Mekdela Amba University on successful completion of training in “Induction on Teaching Methodlogies  and Learning Management System (LMS) “ organized by Mekdela Amba University Academic Programs Director and Deliverology on November 14, 2019.
  • The Certificate of Awards from Mekdela Amba University on successful completion of training R-Studio Software organized by Mekdela Amba University Research and Community service Directorate on June 12, 2024.
  • The Certifícate Awards from University of Gondar on Advanced GIS training organized by University of Gondar Research and Publicación Coordination Office on June 23, 2017.
  • Research interest:  
  • Structural Geology
  • Geodynamics
  • Petrology
  • Geological Mapping
  • Resource Geology
  • Geohazard & Environmental Impact Assessment
  • Hydrogeology and Groundwater Exploration
  • List of Publications:
  • Mihret, B. and Wuletaw, A.: The Impact of Geological Structures on Groundwater Potential Assessment in Volcanic Rocks of the Borena Saynit district, Northwestern Ethiopian Plateau: A Review, EGUsphere. https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2024-4201, 2025 (Accepted)
  • Mihret B and Wuletaw A (2025) The petrography, metamorphism and deformation history of Neoproterozoic rock from Gida Ayana, Western Ethiopia: implication of tectonometamorphic evolution. Front. Earth Sci. 13:1519116. https://doi.org/10.3389/feart.2025.1519116
  • Ali A, Teku D, Sisay T and Mihret B (2025) Geospatial modeling of landslide susceptibility in Debek, South Wollo, Ethiopia: comparative analysis of frequency ratio and analytical hierarchy process models for geohazards management. Front. Earth Sci. 13:1557860. https://doi.org/10.3389/feart.2025.1557860
  • Mihret, B. & Wuletaw, A.(2014). Deformation and Metamorphic history of Precambrian Rocks of Key Afer Area, Southwestern, Ethiopia. ISSN 0869-5911, Petrology, 2024, Vol. 32, No. 6, pp. 891–909. https://doi.org/10.1134/S0869591124700255
  • Wuletaw, A., & Mihret, B. (2024). Physicochemical and mineralogical characterization of silica sand from the Lemi region, Blue Nile Basin, central Ethiopia: Evaluating industrial applications and resource potential. Heliyon, 10(14), e34426. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e34426
  • Wuletaw, A., & Mihret, B. (2024b). Lithostratigraphy and petrography of mesozoic sedimentary rocks of Lemi area, North Shewa, Central Ethiopia. Earth Sciences, 13(4), 116–126. https://doi.org/10.11648/j.earth.20241304.11
  • Research and project information (completed and ongoing): N/A
  • MSc and/or PhD students advised (ongoing and graduated): MSc Graduated