{"id":2234,"date":"2025-03-25T18:53:16","date_gmt":"2025-03-25T17:53:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/portale2.unime.it\/biosymp\/?page_id=2234"},"modified":"2025-03-26T09:33:25","modified_gmt":"2025-03-26T08:33:25","slug":"mesfin-tsige","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/portale2.unime.it\/biosymp\/people\/mesfin-tsige\/","title":{"rendered":"Mesfin Tsige"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2234\" class=\"elementor elementor-2234\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-71e8918 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"71e8918\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-aa31284\" data-id=\"aa31284\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-22469bf elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"22469bf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInDown&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">KEYNOTE SPEAKER<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ad48a45 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ad48a45\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ef34617 elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"ef34617\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1289a7c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1289a7c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/portale2.unime.it\/biosymp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/79\/elementor\/thumbs\/MesfinTsige-r3brg6v080rm5br0unkmzmvaar94juxiisz4bivhsg.png\" title=\"MesfinTsige\" alt=\"Mesfin Tsige\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e68c8f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3e68c8f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Prof. Mesfin Tsige<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-174aaed elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"174aaed\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInRight&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d9d003f elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d9d003f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;slideInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">lorem ipsum<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4fa6003 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4fa6003\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: left\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 14pt\"><span lang=\"en-US\">Prof. Tsige is a full professor at the University Akron, Department of Polymer Science (United States, USA). His main field of research is in Physics of Polymers. One of his interests is in studying Screening Tools (using ML) for Predicting Immune Response to Polymers Designed for Soft Implantable Devices. He took his PhD in Physics in 2001 at Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland (USA). He was a Post-doctoral Fellow at Sandia National Laboratories, New Mexico (USA) in the years 2001-2004 and an Assistant Professor\/Associate Professor at Southern Illinois University (USA) in the years 2005-2011. He holds positions as Adjunct Professor in the same University and at the University of Addis Abeba (Ethiopia). He got an Outstanding Researcher Award Career Achievement in Research from the University of Akron in 2022-2023 and he is currently the recipient\/PI of several research project funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) of US, and Burroughs-Wellcome for more than 2 million US dollars. 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