Background
Mebrahtu, Yemane Berhan was born on July 12, 1950 in Men-Defera, Seraye, Eritrea. Son of Mebrahtu Hagos and Leteberhan G. Michael. came to the United States, 1993.
entomologist researcher medical microbiologist
Mebrahtu, Yemane Berhan was born on July 12, 1950 in Men-Defera, Seraye, Eritrea. Son of Mebrahtu Hagos and Leteberhan G. Michael. came to the United States, 1993.
Bachelor of Science in Biology, Chemistry, Haile Sellaisie I University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 1972. Master of Science in Medical Entomology, Nairobi University, Kenya, 1984. Doctor of Philosophy in Medical Microbiology, Nairobi University, Kenya, 1991.
Associate research scientist, Control Laboratory and Research Institute, Addis Ababa, 1972-1977; lecturer (part-time), Addis Ababa U., 1977-1979; head vector control division, Control Laboratory and Research Institute, Addis Ababa, 1977-1980; senior research officer, United States Army Medical Research Unit, Nairobi, 1983-1993; senior research officer, biomedical Sciences Research Center, Kenya Medical Research Institute, Nairobi, 1983-1993; visiting assistant research scientist, U. Arizona, Tucson, since 1993.
Member American Society Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, American Association Advancement of Science, Haile Sellasie I University Biology Association (secretary 1970-1971, president 1971-1972).
Married Lula A. Asmelash, May 14, 1978. Children: Jonathan Yemane, Fanuel Yemane.