Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine
Education
Medical School:
Jimma University College of Public Health and Medical sciences - Ethiopia
Doctor of Philosophy (Molecular Medicine, Virology and Immunology):
Hannover Medical School and Hannover Biomedical Research School - Germany
Postdoctoral Fellowship:
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Atlanta, GA
Internship (Internal Medicine):
East Carolina University, Brody School of Medicine, Vidant Medical Center - Greenville, NC
Residency (Internal Medicine):
East Carolina University, Brody School of Medicine, Vidant Medical Center - Greenville, NC
Johns Hopkins University Hospital Systems, School of Medicine - Baltimore, MD
American College of Physicians
American Medical Association
American Physician Scientists Association
American Society for Microbiology
International Society for Infectious Diseases
Society of Hospital Medicine
06/2019: Best Resident Award, East Carolina University Department of Endocrinology, Brody School of Medicine, Vidant Medical Center, Greenville, NC, USA
11/2018: Rheumatology Rotation Stipend for Johns Hopkins Hospital, East Carolina University, Vidant Medical Center, Greenville, NC, USA
07/2013: American Society for Microbiology, Kadner Institute for Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Scientists, Career Preparation in Microbiology Achievement Award, San Jose, CA, USA
11/2011: American Society for Microbiology and CDC Postdoctoral Fellowship Award for Infectious Disease Training in Laboratory Research and Public Health Microbiology, Washington, DC, USA
06/2011: Excellence Award for Ph.D. Research, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany