Bantayehu Addis Tegegne | Clinical pharmacology Award | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Bantayehu Addis Tegegne | Clinical pharmacology Award | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Bantayehu Addis Tegegne, Debremarkos University, Ethiopia

Bantayehu Addis Tegegne, an Ethiopian pharmacologist, is dedicated to advancing healthcare through his expertise in pharmacology and clinical research. With a Master’s degree in Pharmacology from the University of Gondar and a Bachelor’s in Pharmacy from Haramaya University, he has excelled in academia and practice. Currently serving as a faculty member at Debre Markos University, he also holds leadership roles in pharmacological research and teaching. Bantayehu’s passion for research is evident in his numerous publications in prestigious journals, focusing on areas such as antimicrobial resistance and medicinal plant therapeutics. 🌿🔬

 

Publication Profile

Educational qualifications

📚 Bantayehu Addis Tegegne’s academic journey is marked by commendable achievements. He earned his Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm) from Haramaya University in Ethiopia from November 2007 to July 2011, displaying academic prowess with a CGPA of 3.04 out of 4.00. Subsequently, he pursued a Master of Science Degree in Pharmacology from the University of Gondar, Ethiopia, from October 2019 to October 2020. His research-focused master’s program yielded significant findings, with a thesis titled “Evaluation of Anti-Diabetic and Anti-Hyperlipidemic Activities of Hydro-Alcoholic Crude Extract of the Shoot Tips of Crinum abyssinicum Hochst. ex A. Rich (Amaryllidaceae) in Mice.” Bantayehu’s academic journey reflects dedication and a quest for knowledge.

 

Employment

👨‍🏫 Bantayehu Addis Tegegne’s professional journey is rich with diverse experiences. Since October 2017, he has been imparting knowledge as a dedicated educator, teaching Pharmacology and Clinical Toxicology to undergraduate students at Debre Markos University in Ethiopia. Alongside teaching responsibilities, he actively engages in community service, contributes to project initiatives, and conducts valuable research. Prior to his academic role, from December 2012 to October 2017, Bantayehu served as a Pharmacist at Dejen Health Center and Debre Markos Comprehensive Specialized Hospital in Ethiopia. These experiences illustrate his commitment to both academia and healthcare, shaping him into a well-rounded professional.

 

Professional Experiences

 

👔 Bantayehu Addis Tegegne’s professional journey showcases his leadership prowess and diverse skill set. From December 2012 to August 2014, he assumed the role of Pharmacy Store Manager, demonstrating his organizational acumen and ability to manage inventory effectively. Later, from September 2015 to August 2016, he served as the Focal Person of Inpatient Pharmacy at Debre Markos Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, highlighting his capacity to oversee pharmacy operations with precision. Additionally, from January 2021 to December 2022, Bantayehu took on the position of Pharmacology and Clinical Toxicology Chair, exemplifying his leadership skills and dedication to advancing the field. These experiences underscore his multifaceted contributions to healthcare and academia.

 

Research focus

🔍 Bantayehu Addis Tegegne’s research focus spans various critical areas in pharmacology and healthcare. His work encompasses the evaluation of medicinal plant extracts for their therapeutic potential, such as assessing the anti-diabetic and anti-hyperlipidemic activities of natural compounds. Additionally, he delves into public health challenges, investigating factors affecting medication adherence and the availability of essential medicines in African countries. Through systematic reviews and meta-analyses, he contributes to understanding treatment outcomes and antibiotic resistance patterns. Tegegne’s research illuminates pathways for improving healthcare delivery and addressing pressing medical issues, demonstrating his commitment to advancing pharmaceutical sciences and public health.

 

Publication Top Notes

📚 “Probiotics, their prophylactic and therapeutic applications in human health development: A review of the literature” by BA Tegegne and B Kebede, cited by 79, published in 2022 📅

📚 “Evaluation of Anti-Diabetic and Anti-Hyperlipidemic Activities of Hydro-Alcoholic Crude Extract of the Shoot Tips of Crinum abyssinicum Hochst. ex A. Rich” by BA Tegegne, AB Mekuria, and EM Birru, cited by 13, published in 2022 📅

📚 “Challenges to the availability and affordability of essential medicines in African countries: A scoping review” by A Yenet, G Nibret, and BA Tegegne, cited by 12, published in 2023 📅

📚 “Gram-negative bacteria isolates and their antibiotic-resistance patterns among pediatrics patients in Ethiopia: A systematic review” by B Kebede, W Yihunie, D Abebe, B Addis Tegegne, and A Belayneh, cited by 8, published in 2022 📅

📚 “Assessment of drug use practices using standard who indicators in Lumame primary Hospital” by AA Alehegn, RG Aklilu, KA Tadesse, BA Tegegne, and ZD Kifle, cited by 6, published in 2021 📅

📚 “Prevalence of medication non-adherence and associated factors among diabetic patients in a tertiary hospital at debre markos, Northwest Ethiopia” by Y Mitiku, A Belayneh, BA Tegegne, B Kebede, D Abebe, Y Biyazin, and others, cited by 5, published in 2022 📅

📚 “Antipyretic Potential of 80% Methanol Extract and Solvent Fractions of Bersama abyssinica Fresen. (Melianthaceae) Leaves Against Yeast-Induced Pyrexia in Mice” by BA Tegegne and AA Alehegn, cited by 4, published in 2023 📅

📚 “Systematic Review of Safety of RTS, S with AS01 and AS02 Adjuvant Systems Using Data from Randomized Controlled Trials in Infants, Children, and Adults” by W Yihunie, B Kebede, BA Tegegne, M Getachew, D Abebe, Y Aschale, and others, cited by 3, published in 2023 📅

📚 “Medicinal Plants Used for the Management of Hepatitis Over the Past 15 Years in Ethiopia: A Systematic Review” by Y Aschale, BA Tegegne, and W Yihunie, cited by 1, published in 2023 📅

📚 “Acute coronary syndrome and its treatment outcomes in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis” by B Kebede, M Getachew, S Agegnew, EM Dagnew, D Abebe, A Belayneh, and others, cited by 1, published in 2023 📅