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DR. Habte Gebru attained his Ph.D. from Friedrich-Alexander University in Erlangen-Nuernberg, Germany under the supervision of Prof. W.D.Geyer in 1994. His Thesis was on Krull’s conjectures, which were conjectured by a pioneer of Valuation theory, Prof. W. Krull. He has secured his B.Sc. and M.Sc. at Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia in 1982 and 1986, respectively.

By and large, Dr. Habte is also interested in an integral closure of of a non-noetherian domain, Mori domain, Pruefer domain, Valuation domain and Pseudo-valuation domain. He had some publications in one of the infertile or highly complicated field of mathematics, viz., non-noetherian domain.


In addition to the teaching and research and administrative responsibilities throughout his academic tenure at different internationally accredited universities, he has involved himself in writing teaching materials and books used, at then University of Asmara, Eritrea, for the Distance learning education program and he has contributed a lot in designing, reviewing and revising of curricula at an Undergraduate and Post-graduate level.

Dr. Habte Gebru has secured a number of awards and visited, for a post-doctoral fellowship, on different occasions, some countries like Austria , Finland, Germany , Italy, Japan, Sweden, and Uganda.


Since 2006, Dr. Habte Gebru is an active participant in the regional network in east Africa, EAUMP , and is involved in the North-South cooperation scheme of CIMO , which is funded by Finland.


He has joined KIST on July 2007 as an Associate Professor of Mathematics and is heading the Department to make the center of excellence of Mathematics in east Africa, God willing.

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