Associate Prof. of Remote Sensing & Geoinformatics at Addis Ababa University &
African Academy of Sciences Affiliate 2021-25

Dr Binyam HAILU

Associate Professor of Remote Sensing and Geoinformatics at Addis Ababa University. Previously, Georg Forster Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Geo-informatics through the Alexander Von Humboldt Foundation at the University of Marburg, Germany. I am interested in Remote Sensing and Geographic Information: Applications to Geo-sciences, climate, vegetation, and environmental sciences. 

1. Teaching Remote sensing and GIS to graduate students, 
2. MSc thesis and PhD dissertation advising. 
3. Participating in researches that need Geospatial data analysis.
4. Short term Trainings for government and non-government organizations.
5. Consultancies: - Supervision, Senior Remote Sensing and GIS Experts.

Associate Professor

1. Teaching Remote sensing and GIS to graduate students, 
2. MSc thesis advising and PhD dissertation co-advising.  
3. Participating in researches that need Geospatial data analysis.
4. Short term Trainings for government and non-government organizations.
5. Consultancies: - Supervision, Senior Remote Sensing and GIS Expert.

Assistant Professor

https://www.uni-marburg.de/en/fb19/dfg2358

The Mountain Exile Hypothesis: How humans benefited from and re-shaped African high altitude ecosystems during Quaternary climatic changes. An Ethio-German research project funded by the German Research Foundation DFG.

Post Doctoral Research Fellow

A researcher in CHIESA Project. Climate Change Impacts on Ecosystem Services and Food Security in Eastern Africa (CHIESA) - Increasing Knowledge, Building Capacity and Developing Adaptation Strategies
http://chiesa.icipe.org/
•	Geospatial data acquisition and processing 
•	Capacity building in advanced technologies
•	Giving Geographic Information System courses for the stockholders of the project

Researcher (PhD Student)

Teaching courses, such as: Introduction to Remote sensing, GIS and photo geology, Soil and environment, Land use planning practical using remote sensing and GIS, Geomorphology, Advanced GIS (focus on spatial analysis for graduate students), Spatial database management system and programming , Practical remote sensing and GIS for staffs of Ethiopian Geological Survey, 

Research: Fluoride concentration mapping at a national scale (Developing geo-database using GIS ; analyzing and mapping Fluoride concentration in wereda, Zone and regional basis), Geological mapping using GIS and remote sensing for hydro-geological applications (detail satellite image analysis from Landsat ETM +, SPOT images, Digital Elevation Models (DEM) in GIS environment at 1:50,000 and 1:250,000 scale).