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Melaku Metto

Dr. Melaku Metto

Assistant Professor · Chemistry
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0000-0001-8291-3185
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Location
Bahir Dar main road, Amhara, Ethiopia
Expertise
Electrochemistry, Environmental sciences, biosensors, surface analysis
Areas of interest
Water analysis, food and biological fluid analysis. Envirnmental sciences
Member since
October 2026

Biography

## Biography of Melaku Metto

Melaku Metto was born on February 16, 1994, to Metto Ambo and Asegedech Shimogawo in Kurman, Telo Woreda, Kaffa Zone, Ethiopia. He began his primary education at Ata Gada Primary School in 2001. He subsequently attended Telo Secondary School for his secondary education and Bishw Woldeyohannes Secondary and Preparatory School for his preparatory studies from 2011 to 2012.

He earned his Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Chemistry from Addis Ababa University on July 12, 2015, followed by a Master of Science (MSc) degree in Analytical Chemistry from Hawassa University on July 1, 2017.

In July 2017, he joined Injibara University in Injibara, Ethiopia, where he served as a lecturer, Head of the Department of Chemistry, and researcher until December 2020. From December 2020 to July 2025, he pursued his Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree at Bahir Dar University, specializing in electrochemistry.

Since July 2025, he has been serving as an assistant professor of analytical chemistry at Injibara University. His academic and research interests focus on electrochemistry, electrode development, material characterization, and electrochemical sensor applications. Through his teaching and research activities, he is committed to advancing analytical chemistry, developing innovative sensing technologies, and contributing to scientific research and higher education.

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Publications

  1. A comprehensive review on modified electrochemical sensors for pharmaceutical and environmental pollutant detection: Recent advances and future perspectives
  2. A Novel Poly(cytosine)-Based Electrochemical Biosensor for Sensitive and Selective Determination of Guanine in Biological Samples
  3. Green synthesis and characterization of ZnO/bentonite composites using Millettia ferruginea leaf extract, determination of antioxidant and antibacterial activity
  4. Selective and sensitive electroanalytical biosensor based on Poly([Cu(H2O)2P2]I2)/GCE for the determination of esomeprazole in pharmaceutical formulations and biological fluid samples
  5. Simultaneous Determination of Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim from Clinical Urine and Blood Serum Samples by the Application of Poly (Cu2P4BCL4)/GCE
  6. Synthesis, characterization, electrochemical application, and antibacterial activity investigation of 2,2-bipyridineditartaratemanganese (II) complex