Mr. Hambisa Bedassa | Artificial Insemination | Best Researcher Award
Researcher at Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research, Ethiopia
Abdi Bedassa is a dedicated professional in the fields of veterinary science, animal health, and food safety, with a strong focus on enhancing the quality and safety of dairy products in Ethiopia. Fluent in Afan Oromo, he combines technical expertise with leadership, adaptability, and strategic planning to address critical challenges in agriculture and public health. With extensive experience in project management and a passion for collaborative problem-solving, Abdi is committed to driving impactful changes in Ethiopia’s agricultural sector.
Publication Profile
Education 🎓
BSc in Veterinary Science from Addis Ababa University (2012).MSc in Animal Health and Food Safety from Haramaya University (2015).PhD in Veterinary Public Health from Hawassa University (2022).
Experience 💼
Researcher in food safety and dairy value chain improvements (2018–2022).Project leader addressing milk contamination and quality control in Ethiopia.Extensive collaboration with farmers, processors, and stakeholders.
Awards and Honors 🏅
“Excellence in Dairy Safety Research” award (2021).Recognized for exceptional contributions to Ethiopian agricultural development.
Research Focus 🔬
Dairy safety and quality assurance.Comparative ovarian follicular dynamics in cattle breeds.Prevalence of Salmonella enterica in milk and cottage cheese.
Publications 📖
Enhancing Bovine Reproduction (2025): DOI: 10.1111/rda.70003.
Seasonal Variation of Salmonella in Dairy Products (2024): DOI: 10.1186/s40550-024-00108-4.
Risk Factors for Salmonella in Dairy Products (2023): DOI: 10.1186/s40550-023-00101-3.
Conclusion
Abdi Bedassa is a highly capable and dedicated researcher with a proven track record in addressing critical challenges in dairy safety, livestock reproduction, and biotechnology. His commitment to excellence, combined with practical experience and leadership skills, positions him as a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. By building international collaborations, enhancing methodological expertise, and broadening research scope, Abdi can further strengthen his candidacy and make an even greater impact on the scientific community.