Dr. Fiseha Tesfaye

Dr. Tesfaye is a Process Metallurgist at Metso Finland Oy, Adjunct Professor (metallurgical thermodynamics) in the Technologies for a Sustainable Future at Åbo Akademi University, and Associate Editor of JOM—The Journal of The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS). He received his M.Sc. degree in materials processing technology and his Ph.D. degree in metallurgy from Aalto University. His research activities are focused mainly on the thermodynamic investigation of inorganic materials as well as rigorous theoretical and experimental investigations for promoting improved valuable metals and renewable energy production. Dr. Tesfaye was also appointed as a Visiting Research Scientist at Seoul National University, South Korea, for 6 months (2018). Dr. Tesfaye edited many scientific research books and serves as a guest editor and reviewer for different journals. He is an active member of The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS) and is a winner of the 2018 TMS Young Leader Award. His personal research achievements include significant improvement of experimental research applying the solid-state EMF technique for thermodynamic studies, as well as remarkable contribution for promoting the move towards the circular economy. In his research areas, Dr. Tesfaye has published over 100 peer-reviewed publications.