Dr. Tolessa Muleta Daba

Dr. Tolessa, is an MSc., PhD and Lecturer of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, currently chair department of Medical Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Genetics at the School of Medicine and Pharmacy, College of Medicine and Health Sciences-University of Rwanda. He obtained his bachelor in biology from Jimma University, Ethiopia in 2007, his MSc. in Microbiology from Hawassa University, Ethiopia in 2012 and his PhD in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology in 2020 from Harbin Medical University, China. Throughout his career he has been immensely involved in academics, research, capacity building, and administration in different positions in Universities. He served as the deputy dean and director of students service at Samara University, Ethiopia, deputy dean and director of students service at Bule Hora University, Ethiopia, head department of biology at Bule Hora University, Ethiopia, director of academic programs at Bule Hora University, Ethiopia, director of reform and good governance at Adama Science and Technology University, Ethiopia and currently serving as acting chair of department of Medical Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Genetics at University of Rwanda.