Aman Dekbo, an Ethiopian, is a professor in the Department of Applied Chemistry and the Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences at Adama Science and Technology University, Ethiopia. He earned his PhD from Ehime University, Japan, in 2007. Since 2017, he has been a visiting researcher at Andong National University, South Korea. His research interests include Natural Products Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, Organic Synthesis, and Chemical Ecology. He has served as an Associate Dean for Consultancy Services in Research Park and as Associate Dean of Science and Technology. He edited the books "Plant Extracts" (2019) and "Capsicum" (2020), both published by IntechOpen, UK. Additionally, he co-authored the book "Phytochemistry of Turmeric Rhizomes (Curcuma longa), Isolation and Characterization of Compounds from Roots of Turmeric Rhizomes (Curcuma longa)" (2012), published by Lambert Academic Publishing. Currently, he is editing a book titled "Bioactive Secondary Metabolites from Medicinal Plants of Africa," to be published by Springer Nature. Aman has published over 85 peer-reviewed journal articles and has presented his work at 33 national and international conferences, workshops, and symposiums. He also served as a principal investigator (PI) for two Adama Science and Technology University STEM Center projects in 2019. Currently, he is the Associate Editor of the Ethiopian Journal of Science and Sustainable Development at Adama Science and Technology University.