On March 29, 2024 Jimma University (JU) hosted a stakeholder meeting and workshop focused on establishing a multi-modal data science hub within the university. This initiative, as highlighted by Prof. Netsanet Workneh, Vice President for Research and Community Service, aims to create synergy among ongoing data-related projects across various disciplines. The establishment of the Data […]
A delegation from a Chinese medical team paid a visit to Jimma University on March 29, 2024. During their visit, the team donated medical equipment to Jimma University Hospital. Dr. Jemal Abafita, the President of Jimma University, expressed sincere gratitude for the close collaboration between Jimma University and the Chinese Embassy. He emphasized the significance […]
Jimma University launched its long-awaited data center, a meticulously planned project undergoing construction since last year. Graced by HE Kora Tushune, Dr. Jemal Abafita, esteemed presidents and vice Presidents of Ethiopian Public Universities, the inauguration ceremony marked a significant milestone for the university. The previous data center, with limited capacity, has been fully migrated to […]
Call for PhD Candidate Air Pollution and Build Environment Terms of Reference I. Post Details Primary Institution: Lund University (LU), Sweden & Jimma University (JU,) Ethiopia Supporting institutions: Ethiopian Public Health Institute (EPHI), Ethiopia, Norwegian Institute of Public Health (NIPH), Norway Location: Ethiopia and Sweden Expected duration: 48 months (36 months in Ethiopia, 12 months […]
Call for staff mobility within the framework of Erasmus+ program MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY (METU) ERASMUS+ KA171 INTERNATIONAL CREDIT MOBILITY (2022 & 2023 Projects) 2023-2024 Academic Year 8th International Staff Training Week Application Procedures (13 March-15 April, 2024) Middle East Technical University (METU) from Turkey opens a new application call for International Staff Week within […]
Short Term Training Opportunity From: Erasmus Project European Union Mobility Project
Jimma University Medical Center (JUMC), in collaboration with other university hospitals (Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital, St. Paul Hospital Millennium Medical College, and University of Gondar Hospital), has developed a decentralized satellite clinic initiative to bring pediatric cancer care closer to patients in Ethiopia. Through this initiative, the aim is to open nine pediatric oncology satellite […]
Jimma University Medical Center, in collaboration with the global vascular companionship NGO, conducted a vascular surgery workshop from January 8 to 18, 2024. The workshop marked a significant milestone as the medical center treated 40 patients at the referral clinic, performing 11 successful operations. The surgical procedures included 2 AVF creations, 2 AVF corrections, 1 […]
In an event organized by the Project entitled “Establishing Innovation Incubation Center in Jimma University,” groundbreaking pitches, poster presentations, and heartwarming success story-telling sessions were conducted on January 23, 2024. In his opening speech, Dr. Jemal Abafita, President of Jimma University, extended a warm welcome to participants and innovators. He emphasized Jimma University’s commitment to […]
Project C.U.R.E., a renowned global health organization, collaborated with the Ethiopian diaspora abroad to enhance the health system in Jimma University Medical Center (JUMC) and health facilities in Jimma Zone. This expansive project collects medical equipment and supplies from the United States of America and distributes them to over 135 countries worldwide. In this fiscal […]