Background
Retta, Amare was born on December 14, 1941 in Embeito, Tigrai, Ethiopia. Son of Retta and Aregash (Kahsai) Lemlem. came to the United States, 1975.
Retta, Amare was born on December 14, 1941 in Embeito, Tigrai, Ethiopia. Son of Retta and Aregash (Kahsai) Lemlem. came to the United States, 1975.
Bachelor of Science, Alemaya College, 1967; Master of Science, University of California, Davis, 1971; Doctor of Philosophy, Utah State University, 1979; postgraduate, Utah State University, 1979-1980.
Research associate, U. Nebraska, Lincoln, 1980-1984; research associate, Kansas State University, Manhattan, since 1985.
Married Almaz Rufael, December 9, 1975. Children: Sewit, Nathaniel, Zacharias.