Mr. Getahun Mekuria | Engineering | Research Excellence Award
Lecturer | Debre Berhan University | Ethiopia
Mr. Getahun Mekuria is an industrial engineering researcher and lecturer with expertise spanning operations research and optimization, manufacturing systems and automation including additive manufacturing, human factors and ergonomics, supply chain and logistics, quality control, continuous improvement, and sustainability. His research approach integrates empirical investigations, digital twin simulations, lean manufacturing, and hybrid technologies such as IoT, big data, and blockchain to optimize productivity, quality, and environmental performance in manufacturing and industrial systems. He has contributed book chapters and numerous peer-reviewed journal articles, exploring topics from service quality and maintenance practices to air pollution assessment and wastewater treatment. Actively engaged in editorial and peer-review roles, he also mentors students in computational methods, system modeling, and industrial design. His work emphasizes practical and sustainable solutions, fostering innovation, operational excellence, and integration of human and technological factors in industrial and manufacturing environments.
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Featured Publications
– Journal of Environmental Informatics Letters, 2022
– Journal of Environmental Informatics Letters, 2023
Assessment of Service Quality Using Fuzzy SERVQUAL and Fuzzy Analytic Network Process
– Applied Environmental Research, 2023