Background
Ejeta, Gebisa was born on June 1, 1949 in Wollonkomi, Shoa, Ethiopia. Came to the United States, 1974. Son of Dassa and Motu (Ayano) Ejeta.
Ejeta, Gebisa was born on June 1, 1949 in Wollonkomi, Shoa, Ethiopia. Came to the United States, 1974. Son of Dassa and Motu (Ayano) Ejeta.
Master of Science, Purdue University, 1976. Doctor of Philosophy, Purdue University, 1978.
Principal scientist, International Corporation Research Institute for Semi-Arid Tropics, Hyderabad, India, 1979-1983;
assistant professor, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1984-1988;
associate professor, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1988-1992;
professor, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, since 1992;
professor, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, since 1992. Vice char technical committee INTSORMIL, Lincoln, Nebraska, 1987-1989, chair ecogeog. county, since 1989. Member visiting faculty Summer Institute for African Agricultural Research, University of Wisconsin, Madison, since 1988.
Member National Sorghum Crop Advisory Committee, since 1991.
Coach Little League Soccer, West Lafayette, since 1988, Amateur Athletic Union Basketball League, West Lafayette, 1990. Fellow American Society Agronomy, Crop. Science Society of America (International Service Crop Science award 1994).
Member Gamma Sigma Delta, Sigma Xi.
Married Senait Workalemahu, June 13, 1976. Children: Jalle, Kuleni, Lello, Ebba, Galana.