Curriculum vitae

1. PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name Tamrat Shaweno Adewo

Sex Male
Date of birth February 28, 1987
Academic Rank Lecturer, researcher and advisor
Educational level Masters of Public Health in Epidemiology (MPH)
Nationality Ethiopian
Mobile +251 912 493482
Email babiynos@gmail.com, Jimma University

2. EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATION

2013-2014 Masters of public Health in Epidemiology, Jimma University

2006-2008 Bachelor of science Degree in Environmental Health, Haramaya University
2002-2005 Masha Senior Secondary School, Ethiopia

3. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

3.1 October 2015 August 2017 (up to now)

Instructor of Epidemiology, Field Epidemiology, Communicable

diseases control, Research Methodology, Disaster management,
Emerging and Re-Emerging infectious diseases and One health for
graduate students (MSc. and MPH) and undergraduate
medicine, midwifery, environmental health, Nursing, anesthesia and
medical laboratory science students, Jimma University

3.2 16 December 2014-27 May 2015

Out of Ethiopia, During the 2014s Ebola outbreak Under African Union
and UN umbrella in West African countries in Sierra Leone and Liberia
(I have worked for 6 months) as:-

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 Public Health Emergency Response Field Epidemiologist and Supervisor
of Ebola patient contact tracers in Freetown, West England District
Attended African union training course on vaccine trial, laboratory
reporting case investigation and contact tracing EPI info for viral
hemorrhagic fever, organized by CDC and African Union, and supported
the west African community in Free Town, in Seiaka Steven District

Took course on (WHO IPC/PPE and CDC Ebola Field epidemiology )

organized by WHO , CDC , UK AID and International organizations for
Migration and supported the community of west Africa by the knowledge
I gained, free town, Sierra Leone
Awarded certificate of appreciation and recognition from African union,

FDRE deputy prime minister and Ministry of health of Ethiopia at

national palace, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

3.3 2014-2015 being as graduate student of Epidemiology, Jimma University

Identified community health problems, prioritized, collected data,

analyzed data and suggested solutions to identified problems.
3.4 2008-2012, SNNR, Teppi town health bureau
Urban health extension program supervisor and Coordinator
Integrated Disease Surveillance and Response focal person
Health Management Information System contact person
4. Special computer Skill

o Proven ability of data management using SPSS, EXCEL, EPI Data, EPI
info, END Note and Medley , Zotero, PPT, Ms word
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5.Research Publications experiences and knowledge

1. Tamrat Shaweno and Debebe Shaweno (2015): When are patients lost to follow-
up in pre-antiretroviral therapy care? a retrospective assessment of patients in an
Ethiopian rural hospital. Infect Dis Poverty. 2015; 4: 27.

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2. D. Shaweno, T. Shaweno, J. M. Trauer, J. T Denholm, E. S. McBryde (2017).
Heterogeneity of distribution of tuberculosis in Sheka Zone, Ethiopia: drivers and
temporal trends. INT J TUBERC LUNG DIS 21(1):000000 (January 2017)
3. Tamrat Shaweno, Henock Asefa, Hailay Abrha. Time to attrition and associated
factors among adults enrolled to pre-ART care in Teppi General hospital sheka
zone south west Ethiopia/cohort study/ ( under peer review)
4. Worku Shumi, Desta Hiko, Tamrat Shaweno. Male Partner Involvement in
Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV and Associated Factors in
Bishoftu Town, Central Ethiopia (under peer review)
5. Trainings

1. July 24-25/2017
Good Clinical Practice training (GCP), Jimma University, Jimma, Ethiopia
2. February, 15-16, 2017
Workshop on scientific writing, communication and E-Resource
Utilization, Ethiopian Journal of Health Sciences in Collaboration with Jimma
University
3. March 20-30, 2017
Scientific Writing Trainers of Trainers (TOT), Adama, Ethiopia
4. November 2-8 /2016
Gender analysis and One Health Infectious Diseases, Jimma University
in collaboration with OHCEA (one health central and eastern Africa)
5. April 18-23/2016
Scientific writing and mentorship for EFELTP, FMOH in collaboration
with the African field epidemiology net work (AFENET)
6. December 18-22/2014
WHO IPC/PPE,
CDC Ebola Field epidemiology, in collaboration with UK aid, IOM, WHO
and CDC, Freetown Sierra Leone (out of Ethiopia) certified.
7. African union training course on vaccine trial, laboratory reporting case
investigation and contact tracing EPI info for viral hemorrhagic fever,
organized by CDC and African Union, Freetown sierra Leone, (out of Ethiopia)
certified.
8. August 11-13/2010
IDSR (integrated diseases surveillance and response), WHO in collaboration
with SNNPR health bureau (in Ethiopia certified)
9. 27-30 April/2011
Master trainer and mentorship training on HMIS USAID, MEASURE
evaluation and SNNPR (In Ethiopia certified).
10. October 4-19/2010

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 Urban Health Extension program supervisors training, JSI in
collaboration with SNNPR (in Ethiopia certified)
11. August 11-13/2011
CC (community conversation), SNNPR, MIZAN ETHIOPIA.
12. October 12-14/2011
Interpersonal communication and condom promotion, PSI, Adama,
Ethiopia

7. RESEARCH ADVISORY ROLE ( I am academic research advisor for)

Residents of Specialty certificate (currently)
1. Dr. Emebet Dagne: Resident of Internal medicine (Jimma University
Health Institute)
2. Dr. Belay Yadeta: Resident of Dentistry (Jimma University Health
Institute)
Graduate students (MPH)
1. Yosef zeru ( current, ABH, AA campus)
2. Mahlet mekasha (current, ABH AA campus)
3. Wondu Terfa ( current, ABH AA campus)
4. Zein Muzein ( current, ABH AA campus)
5. Rahel tesfaye ( current, ABH, AA campus)
6. Misganaw Molla ( current, ABH AA campus)
7. Solia Yemanebirhan ( current, ABH AA campus)
8. Biruktawit Getachew( past)
9. Birhanu Shibeshi (past)
10. Worku Shumi ( past)
11. Derese Gashaw (past)
9. References:
1. Chaltu Fikru, Lecturer and Head department of Epidemiology, Jimma University
Mob +251 917 764828, Email; fikruc@gmail.com
2. Kifle Woldemikael, professor of Epidemiology, Jimma University
Mob +251935123168, email; bethy_kifle@yahoo.com
3. Debebe Shaweno (phD candidate), University of Melbourne, Australia
Mob +61426022435, email: debebesh@gmail.com