Academic leader & statistician

Dr. Asrat
Atsedeweyn.

President, Addis Ababa Science
and Technology University

Working across higher education, quantitative research and institutional leadership to connect academic knowledge with public service.

Dr. Asrat Atsedeweyn standing with folded arms, wearing a dark suit and red tie
DISCOVER THE PROFILEEST. IN SCHOLARSHIP
A life in higher education

A BRIEF INTRODUCTION

Across scholarship
and institutional leadership.

Dr. Asrat Atsedeweyn Andargie is an Ethiopian academic leader and associate professor of biostatistics with a career spanning university administration, teaching and research.

He became president of Addis Ababa Science and Technology University on July 24, 2026, following service at the University of Gondar as acting president from March 4, 2019, and full president from May 6, 2019, through July 23, 2026.

His work spans research development, academic quality, university governance and cross-institutional collaboration.

Explore his experience
AT A GLANCE

Grounded in teaching, research and public service.

2008Joined the University
of Gondar faculty
2019–26University of Gondar
presidential service
2026Assumed the AASTU
presidency

THE CURRENT CHAPTER

Science and technology,
with society in view.

Dr. Asrat currently leads Addis Ababa Science and Technology University. His professional interests bring together research, education, innovation and institutional partnerships.

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