Ephrem Taddesse

Førsteamanuensis

Førsteamanuensis Ephrem Taddesse
Kontor D3-071, Campus Grimstad
E-post: ephrem.taddesse@uia.no
Telefon: 3723 3790
Adresse: Fakultet for teknologi og realfag ,
Universitetet i Agder , Grimstad

Bakgrunn:

2011 - : Associate professor, University of Agder
2010: Senioringeniør, Statens vegvesen, vegdirektoratet, seksjon trafikksikkerhet, miljø og teknologi avdeling Trondheim (TMT-T).
2003 – 2005: a) Lecturer, Addis Ababa University, Faculty of Technology, Civil Engineering Department on Highway Engineering, Surveying and bridge design.
b) Senior Highway Engineer, DANA & Associates P.L.C
2002: Road design engineer in a Consulting office, PVB, Hannover, Germany
1998 – 2000: Highway and Structural Engineer, DANA & Associates P.L.C.
1997 – 1998: Highway / CADD Engineer, Louis Berger International, Inc.
1997 – 1997: Bridge Design Engineer, BCEOM (French Engineering Consultants)
1994 – 1996: Team Leader / Highway and Structural Engineer, DANA & Associates

Utdanning:

2005 – 2010: PhD., Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Trondheim, Norway
2000 – 2002: M.Sc., University of Hanover, Germany
1988 – 1993: B.Sc. in Civil Engineering, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia, Nov. 1993. WITH HONOR (DISTINCTION)

Publikasjoner:

- ‘Tilstandsutviklingsmodeller for norske vegnettet’, in Norwegian, guest lecture at ‘statens vegvesen, region sør, Arendal’, September 2011
- Development of roughness and rutting prediction models using data from road databanks – a comparative study of artificial neural networks and regression techniques. PhD thesis, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Trondheim 2010. ISBN 978-82-471-2508-3
- Rutting prediction models using Artificial Neural Networks, presentation at the seminar ‘Teknologidagene’, Statens vegvesen, Trondheim 2010
- Evaluation of pavement thicknesses using GPR, NTNU, Trondheim, September 2009
- Roughness progression models using regression and artificial neural network techniques, Eighth international conference on the Bearing Capacity of Roads, Railways and Airports (BCR2A), University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA, June – July 2009. ISBN: 978041587199
- Pavement performance models for the Ethiopian pavement management system, Fifth international conference on Construction in the 21st century (CITC-V), Istanbul, Turkey, May 2009. ISBN: 1-884342-02-3
- Comparison of field measurements using LWD, FWD, DCP, SPLT and GPR on low-volume roads in Norway, NTNU, December 2007
- Road building in Ethiopia, presentation at the university of Hannover and Geotechnical conference in Leipzig, Germany, September 2004
- Comparison of Design of Reinforced Earth Structures using different methods and materials – M.Sc. thesis, university of Hannover, Germany, 2002

Undervisning:

BYG 106 – Veg og Trafikk
BYG 203 – Vegbygging og Terrengmodeller
BYG 205 – Geoteknikk/Fundamentering
Plus programvære NovaPoint VEG

Publisert av Åse Linn Berntsen <ase.l.berntsenSPAMFILTER@uia.no> 30.03.2012

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