Endalkachew Etana | Analytical Chemistry | Excellence in Research

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Mr. Endalkachew Etana | Analytical Chemistry | Excellence in Research

Lecturer, Mattu University, Ethiopia

Mr. Endalkachew Etana πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Ή holds a BSc in Chemistry from Mizan Tepi University (2014, CGPA: 3.72) and an MSc in Analytical Chemistry from Ambo University (2021, CGPA: 3.90). He has extensive teaching experience in Analytical Chemistry, Instrumental Analysis, and Environmental Chemistry. As a researcher, he has published works on trace heavy metals, greener microextraction methods, and toxic elements in agricultural soils. His awards include the Best Paper Award at SIST-SHE 22, and he actively contributes to academic committees and peer reviews. Proficient in SPSS, Mendeley, and data analysis, he is passionate about laboratory experiments and educational development. πŸ“šπŸ”¬

 

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Educational Background πŸŽ“πŸ“˜

Mr. Endalkachew Etana πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Ή earned his BSc in Chemistry from Mizan Tepi University, Ethiopia, in 2014, graduating with an impressive CGPA of 3.72. Building on his strong foundation, he pursued an MSc in Analytical Chemistry at Ambo University, Ethiopia, completing it in 2021 with a stellar CGPA of 3.90. His academic journey reflects a dedication to excellence in the field of chemistry, showcasing a passion for advancing his knowledge and skills in analytical methodologies. This educational background has laid the groundwork for his contributions to research and teaching in chemistry. πŸ”¬πŸ“š

 

Teaching Experience πŸ‘¨β€πŸ«πŸ”¬

Mr. Endalkachew Etana has extensive teaching experience in various chemistry disciplines, reflecting his expertise and passion for education. He has taught Analytical Chemistry and its practical applications, along with Instrumental Analysis I and II, ensuring students gain both theoretical and hands-on knowledge. His courses include Real Sample Analysis, Environmental Chemistry, and Agricultural Chemistry, emphasizing real-world applications of chemistry in diverse fields. Through his engaging teaching approach, Mr. Etana fosters critical thinking and practical skills, empowering students to excel in analytical and environmental research. His commitment to knowledge-sharing inspires future chemists and researchers. πŸ“˜πŸ§ͺ🌱

 

Research Experience πŸ§ͺπŸ“š

Mr. Endalkachew Etana has actively contributed to research in analytical chemistry, focusing on environmental and food safety. His Bachelor’s thesis (2014) explored the “Determination of the Concentration of K⁺, Na⁺, and Fe²⁺ in Achane and Shay Rivers,” offering insights into water quality in Tepi Town. For his Master’s thesis (2021), he investigated the “Physicochemical Characterization and Determination of Trace Heavy Metals in White Sugar Products of Ethiopia,” addressing health risks associated with contaminants. His research reflects a commitment to solving real-world challenges, emphasizing environmental sustainability and public health. πŸŒπŸ­πŸ”¬

 

Research Focus πŸ”¬πŸŒΏπŸ’§

Mr. Endalkachew Etana’s research focuses on environmental analytical chemistry, emphasizing sustainable and health-conscious methodologies. His studies include greener microextraction techniques for detecting pesticide residues in water, contributing to eco-friendly practices πŸŒ±πŸ’§. Additionally, he explores trace heavy metals in food products, assessing their potential health risks to ensure safety and compliance 🍭⚠️. Through innovative approaches in water quality analysis and food safety, Mr. Etana addresses critical challenges in environmental sustainability and public health, showcasing a dedication to advancing analytical chemistry for real-world applications. 🌍πŸ§ͺ

 

Publication Top NotesΒ πŸ“š

  • A development in greener microextraction methods for analysis of pesticide residues in environmental water samples: A review πŸŒΏπŸ’§ (Published: 2024)
  • Proximate analysis, levels of trace heavy metals and associated human health risk assessments of Ethiopian white sugars 🍭⚠️ (Published: 2024, Cited by: 1)

 

 

 

Şehriban Γ–ncel | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Şehriban Γ–ncel | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Assist Prof Dr Şehriban Γ–ncel, Kocaeli University, Turkey

Dr. Şehriban Γ–ncel is an accomplished chemical engineer with a robust academic and professional background in chemical engineering and rubber technology. She completed her undergraduate studies in Chemical Engineering at Istanbul University and later earned her doctorate in 2021 with a dissertation on alternative antioxidants in rubber compounds from Kocaeli University πŸ§ͺ. Currently serving as an Assistant Professor at Kocaeli University’s Ford Otosan Δ°hsaniye Automotive Vocational School, she specializes in motor vehicles and transport technologies πŸš—. Dr. Γ–ncel has a profound interest in sustainable materials and has published extensively in renowned scientific journals πŸ“š. Fluent in English at a C1 level, she is also the Erasmus Program Coordinator at her institution 🌍.

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Education

She completed my undergraduate studies in Chemistry at Istanbul University, MΓΌhendislik FakΓΌltesi, Kimya BΓΆlΓΌmΓΌ, Turkey, from 2005 to 2009. Additionally, He pursued a minor in Chemical Engineering from the same faculty between 2007 and 2009. 🌟 During my academic journey, He attained a C1 Advanced level in English. My academic contributions include a postgraduate dissertation on the extraction of carboxylic acids using various ionic liquids, completed in 2013 at Istanbul University’s Institute of Graduate Studies in Sciences. πŸ“š He later earned my doctorate in 2021 from Kocaeli University, where I researched the use of henna as an alternative antioxidant in rubber compounds.

Experience

Erasmus Program Institutional Coordinator at Kocaeli University since 2018, He have been actively involved in various educational roles and courses. I taught Renk ve YΓΌzey Bilgisi to Associate Degree students from 2016 to 2023, focusing on the study of colors and surfaces 🎨. My Kariyer Planlama classes ran from 2021 to 2023, providing career planning guidance πŸ’Ό. He have also taught Estetik ve Ergonomi since 2019, covering aesthetics and ergonomics for Associate Degree students πŸ›‹οΈ. My Tesis BakΔ±m ve YΓΆnetimi courses, spanning from 2017 to 2024, delve into facility management and maintenance 🏒. I have lectured on Makina ElemanlarΔ± since 2019 and on Characterization of Rubber-Based Materials at the postgraduate level in 2023-2024 πŸ› οΈ. Additionally, I taught Tersine MΓΌhendislik UygulamalarΔ± and Boya KimyasΔ± ve Korozyon, focusing on reverse engineering and paint chemistry, from 2016 to 2024 βš™οΈ. Lastly, I provided insights into Taşıtlarda Ses ve IsΔ± YalΔ±tΔ±mΔ±, discussing sound and heat insulation in vehicles πŸš—.

Research focus

The researcher you are interested in, Ş. Γ–ncel, has a research focus primarily on developing sustainable and bio-based materials for rubber composites and natural rubber, with a specific interest in using alternative, eco-friendly antioxidants. One significant aspect of their research involves exploring renewable sources such as coffee grounds and henna for enhancing the properties of rubber materials. This approach aims to reduce environmental impact by using waste materials and natural products. The research is categorized under sustainable materials science, polymer chemistry, and green chemistry. It emphasizes sustainability, innovation, and eco-friendly alternatives in rubber technology. πŸŒ±πŸ”¬πŸŒ

Publication top notes

Coffee grounds as sustainable filler for bio-based rubber composites

POTENTIAL SUSTAINABLE ANTIOXIDANTS FOR NATURAL RUBBER: HENNA AND ITS MAJOR COMPONENTS

An alternative antioxidant for sulfur-vulcanized natural rubber: Henna