Dr. Mitiku Hambisa

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Mitiku Hambisa is an Epidemiologist and Public Health expert working as a Senior Research Associate at the University of New South Wales (UNSW), Australia, and as a Conjoint Research Fellow at Neuroscience Research Australia. He completed his PhD in Clinical Epidemiology and Medical Statistics from the University of Newcastle, Australia, and holds a Master of Public Health degree in Epidemiology from Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia. His research focuses on healthy ageing, health service utilization, chronic and infectious diseases, particularly Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and mother-to-child HIV prevention. Mitiku's PhD project evaluated healthcare utilization among Australian women, utilizing data from the Australian Longitudinal Study on Women's Health. With over ten years of academic research experience, he has authored or co-authored 22 high-quality research papers and has received numerous citations. Furthermore, he has served as an Assistant Professor of Epidemiology at Haramaya University, Ethiopia, where he taught various undergraduate courses in Epidemiology and Biostatistics. He is also involved in training healthcare workers and mentoring students in community-based training programs.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Research Associate

2022-01-01 — Present

University of New South Wales • Sydney, Australia

Working as a researcher focused on Epidemiology and Public Health.

Assistant Professor

— Present

Haramaya University • Ethiopia

Taught undergraduate courses in Epidemiology and Biostatistics.

Requirements for University of New South Wales

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:23
Reading
Required:23
Writing
Required:23
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:90
PTE
Listening
Required:54
Reading
Required:54
Writing
Required:54
Speaking
Required:54
Overall
Required:64
Prerequisites
Recognised Bachelor degree Minimum 1 year relevant work experience for certain streams
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Language Proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Personal Statement
  • Copy of Passport
Specialization Notes

Includes Business Intelligence, Enterprise Systems, and Cybersecurity Management streams.