Wollega Institute of Technology

Wollega Institute of Technology (WIT), is committed to academic excellence, scientific research, technological innovation, and practical solutions to societal and industrial challenges. The Institute’s leadership coordinates academic activities, research and development, technology transfer, and institutional partnerships to support these goals.

Dr. Endalkachew Mosisa

Scientific Director,
Wollega Institute of Technology

Email: endalkem5@gmail.com

The Scientific Director provides overall leadership and direction for the Institute’s academic, scientific, research, innovation, and technology development activities. The office oversees institutional planning, academic performance, research development, partnerships, and the implementation of the Institute’s strategic priorities.

Key responsibilities

  • Provide strategic and academic leadership.

  • Oversee research, innovation, and technology development.

  • Strengthen partnerships with industry and other institutions.

  • Monitor institutional performance and implementation of plans.

Dr. Ginbar Ensermu

Deputy Scientific Director,
Wollega Institute of Technology

Email: ginbalem@gmail.com

The Deputy Scientific Director assists the Scientific Director in coordinating and monitoring the Institute’s academic, research, innovation, and technology development activities. The Deputy works with academic units and relevant stakeholders to improve performance and supports the Scientific Director in carrying out assigned responsibilities.

Key responsibilities

  • Support academic and scientific leadership.
  • Coordinate research and development activities.
  • Promote innovation, technology transfer, and entrepreneurship.
  • Support laboratory, workshop, equipment, and research infrastructure management.
  • Promote research collaboration and laboratory safety.