Achieving climate resilience and economic transformation in Indonesia requires a foundation for a productive and healthy population, including a reliable supply of clean water. To this end, a collaborative team for Knowledge, Innovation, and Technology from Australia and Indonesia, part of the KONEKSI program, conducted research and reported final findings on the resilience of the...
To mobilize the community in environmental conservation, 80 volunteers from the University of Indonesia participated in a Beach Clean Up event at Marunda Beach, North Jakarta, on May 19, 2024. This event, themed “Interenco X Munvice Beach Clean Up,” aimed to save marine and coastal ecosystems. This activity was initiated by the Green Polymer Technology...
The Faculty of Engineering, University of Indonesia (FTUI), welcomed a delegation from the University of New South Wales (UNSW) in the Senate Room, Dean’s Building of FTUI, to explore new educational collaborations. During the delegation on May 16, 2024, both institutions discussed concrete steps to implement double degree programs for undergraduate and postgraduate levels. The...
Bramasta Putra Redyantanu, a doctoral student in the Architecture Doctoral Program at FTUI, has explored the reconciliation of actual-virtual connections in spatial architecture practice. This research is presented in his dissertation titled “Reconciliation of Actual-Virtual in Multispatial Architecture Practice.” Dr. Bramasta’s doctoral promotion was held on May 22, 2024. Dr. Bramasta stated, “The findings of...
Tobacco usage has long been prevalent in the cigarette industry, generating significant economic benefits for the Indonesian government. However, the large-scale tobacco industry also poses health problems and leaves behind substantial tobacco waste, harmful to the environment. Edwin Rizki Safitra, a doctoral student in Chemical Engineering at FTUI, has developed solanesol compounds from tobacco for...
Muhammad Adyan Dafi, a student from the Department of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Universitas Indonesia (DTK FTUI), class of 2023, has won the gold medal in chemistry at the 2024 National Olympiad of Mathematics and Natural Sciences for Higher Education (ONMIPA-PT). The competition was held at Hasanuddin University, Makassar, from May 12 to 17,...
Three students from Universitas Indonesia (UI) have introduced an alternative flexible workspace solution for highly mobile workers who need a workspace in strategic locations. TransitCubes, designed by UI students from various faculties, includes Rafie Amandio Fauzan from the Computer Engineering Program, Faculty of Engineering (FT) UI, class of 2021; Christy Evengelica Duma from the Chemistry...
FTUI students who are part of the Beban Berganda community commemorated the 28th National Elderly Day, which falls on May 29th each year. The event was held on Tuesday (28/05) at i-CELL, FTUI. Beban Berganda serves as a platform to sharpen creativity and productivity and provide insights into people with burdens. This community consists of...
On Wednesday (29/05), FTUI hosted a mini-workshop titled “Inspiring Young Leaders in Sustainable Development.” The workshop, organized by PT Jaya Obayashi, took place in the MRPQ Auditorium, FTUI. There were four speakers at this event, namely Tatsuhiko Miyashita as the GM of Mechanical Electrical, Yosuke Minami as the ME Senior Engineer of DC, Rina Ambarwati...
On Tuesday (21/05), FTUI invited Dr. Ar. Lai Chee Kien to deliver a guest lecture. He is the Vice President of the Society of Architectural and Urban Historians of Asia and a lecturer at the National University of Singapore. “I would like to express my gratitude to the team who organized this event. This guest...
