Adama Science and Technology University (ASTU) hosted a validation workshop for the consultancy project titled “Development of Geospatial Database for Manufacturing Industries in Oromia,” on August 24, 2023. The project was signed between ASTU and Oromia Investment and Industry Bureau (OIIB) on April 7, 2023. The project aims to develop a geospatial database of manufacturing industries and analyze their existing situation in three urban centers in the Oromia Region: Adama, Mojo, and Bishoftu including Dukem sub-city.
Adama Science and Technology University (ASTU) in collaboration with Construction Management Institute (CMI) organized Building Information Modeling (BIM) training which was held in ASTU from August 20, 2023 to September 4, 2023.
Twenty-two staff from School of the school of Civil Engineering and Architecture, School of Mechanical, Chemical and Materials Engineering and School of Electrical Engineering and computing, and ASTU Construction Office successfully completed the training. The trained staff members were certified by Autodesk Authorized Training Center after receiving training in BIM-Structure, BIM-Architecture, BIM-MEP and BIM-Project Management Technologies.
ASTU-CoE website is a dynamic site aim to make all academies, researchers, industries, research institutes, stakeholders and others using information and communication technologies to raise communications and administrative issues in the ASTU centers, and research units. The website also increases information exchanges between several stakeholders by implementing stable, easy to navigate and secure website accessing mechanisms. Further, the designed and developed website shares urgent activities, news, online registration or applications.
To undertake different researches that will enable to create and enhance efficient, sustainable, clean and healthy, green and pleasant, cost effective and affordable, hazard resilient and well-managed cities in Ethiopia.
Dr. Dejene Tesema
Director for CUHD
Laboratories
Urban prototyping laboratory
Advanced green building material testing laboratory