Dr. Abera Endesha | Plant Morphology | Best Researcher Award
Postdoctoral Scholar at University of KwaZulu-Natal | South Africa
Dr. Abera Endesha (PhD) is a dynamic researcher, academic, and materials engineering specialist whose professional journey spans advanced manufacturing, composite technology, and experimental engineering innovation; holding a Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Technology along with a Master of Science and a Doctor of Philosophy in Manufacturing Engineering from Adama Science and Technology University, he has built a strong foundation in materials processing, mechanical behavior, and engineering design, and his scientific work is reinforced through his service as a Senior Lecturer and Researcher at Wolkite University where he teaches manufacturing processes, materials science, and engineering design while mentoring students and supervising research initiatives; currently engaged as a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of KwaZulu-Natal in Durban, South Africa, he conducts high-impact research on sustainable composite material development with a focus on processing techniques, property characterization, wear behavior, and machining performance, emphasizing cost-effective, environmentally friendly, and performance-enhanced material solutions designed for modern industrial applications; his research portfolio includes scholarly publications, experimental investigations on advanced composites, and work on rural electrification through micro-hydropower potential assessments, along with collaborations with leading academic institutions, and his scientific contributions advance knowledge in composite manufacturing, sustainability, engineering optimization, and mechanical performance improvement; with an expanding academic footprint supported by peer-reviewed publications, an h-index reflecting growing global relevance, and ongoing multidisciplinary collaborations, Abera Endesha Bekele continues to contribute meaningfully to scientific progress, industrial innovation, and the future of materials engineering through dedicated scholarship, impactful research, and a commitment to advancing sustainable technological development.
Featured Publications :
Endesha, A., Tefera, G., Adali, S., & Bright, G. (n.d.). The effects of extraction on mechanical and morphological properties of sisal polyester composite. Journal of Composites Science.