Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program Edition

As a Fulbright Visiting Scholar, Dr Tastaftiyan Risfandy researches “Executive compensation and risk-taking in Islamic banks” with Professor M. Kabir Hassan from the University of New Orleans, the institution which invited him. Dr Tastaftiyan is a lecturer and researcher in economics at Universitas Sebelas Maret, Surakarta. He completed a PhD and a second master’s degree,.. Read More.

Sri Nuryani is a researcher at the Center for Political Studies, Indonesian Institute of Sciences (LIPI), in Jakarta. She was an Election Commissioner from 2007-2012. Through the Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program, she researches political science at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, focussing on the roadmap to E-elections in Indonesia. Dr Sri completed her PhD in.. Read More.

As a Fulbright Visiting Scholar, Dr Sri Nur Aminah Ngatimin’s research at the University of Colorado, Denver, is on the relationship between predation and eye span of stalk-eyed flies. Dr Sri holds doctoral and undergraduate degrees in entomology from Universitas Hasanuddin, Makassar, and a master’s degree from Institut Pertanian Bogor, also in entomology. She is.. Read More.

Dr Senny Suzanna Alwasilah is Dean of Faculty of Arts and Letters at Universitas Pasundan, Bandung. She carries out research on” Fiction Writing 2.0” at Indiana University, Bloomington. She holds a Ph.D in curriculum development from Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia. She did her bachelor’s degree in literature from Sekolah Tinggi Bahasa Asing Bandung and her master’s.. Read More.

Dr Rudy Agung Nugroho is a researcher and lecturer at Universitas Mulawarman, Samarinda. As a Fulbright Visiting Scholar grantee, he researches “Fish meal replacement in aquafeed” at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff. He holds a PhD in animal physiology from Curtin University, Perth, Australia. He earned his bachelor’s degree in animal physiology from.. Read More.

Dr Rakhmat Hidayat is a senior lecturer at Universitas Negeri Jakarta. His research is on “Policy Recognition of American Indians in Wisconsin,” focusing on lessons to be learned for indigenous people in Indonesia. The Center for Southeast Asian Studies, University of Wisconsin-Madison, is hosting him and has put him in touch with experts on Native.. Read More.

Dr Ilmiawati Binti Duski Samad
Dr Ilmiawati Binti Duski Samad is a lecturer at the Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Andalas, Padang. With her Fulbright Visiting Scholar grant, she researches environmental science at Rochester Institute of Technology with a project entitled: “Biomonitoring of microplastics in human samples from Indonesian children and adults.” She looks forward to inviting her collaborator in the US.. Read More.

At Harvard University, through his Fulbright Visiting Scholar grant, Dr Evizal Abdul Kadir researches in engineering on ”Environmental Monitoring System Use Nano Sensors Integrated to Wireless Sensor Network (WSN) and Internet of Things (IoT) Technology.” He believes that the United States is a good venue for such research as many American professors work in this.. Read More.

At the University of Maryland, Baltimore, Dr Dewi Seswita Zilda researches in biology with a project entitled “Heterologous Production of Proteases from the Thermophilic Bacterium Brevibacillus Thermo rubber PLII Originate from an Indonesian Hot Spring.” She hopes to obtain recombinant microbe as the result of her work and learn new techniques and methods used in.. Read More.

Dr Ardiyansyah Saad Yatim is a faculty at Universitas Indonesia, Depok. Through the Fulbright Visiting Scholar grant, he researches refrigeration and air conditioning engineering at Oklahoma State University entitled “Improving Energy Efficiency of Air Conditioning Equipment and Utilizing Environmental- Friendly Refrigerant.” He plans to publish the results in an international publication forum and expand the.. Read More.