Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program Edition
Ahmad Norma Permata will examine “The Politicization of Religion in Democratizing Indonesia” with a view to exploring how both religious and secular political parties use religious issues for their own advantages. He believes that the United States will be a good venue for such research given that many theoretical frameworks in his field come from.. Read More.
Jajat Burhanudin’s research will be on “Two Writing Tradition in Southeast Asian Islam: A Study of the Kitab of Daud Al-Fatani and Nawawi Al-Bantani” at Cornell University. Jajat is a lecturer at Syarif Hidayatullah State Islamic University, Jakarta where he earned his bachelor’s degree in Islamic history, a master’s and PhD in Islamic studies from.. Read More.
Laely Nurhidayah will do research at The City University of New York on “The Forest and its Biodiversity: Comparing Challenges and Prospects in the Implementation of Biodiversity Laws in Indonesia and the USA” which is a comparative study she believes will be useful for policy-makers in Indonesia and in the United States. Laely is a.. Read More.
Usep Abdul Matin will do his research at Duke University on “Activism, Conflict. and the Islamic Public Sphere in Indonesia: The Enlightenment Project of Jalaluddin Rakhmat” drawn on his previous interdisciplinary work on Shi’a followers in the United States and on Jalaluddin Rakhmat. Usep is a senior lecturer at Syarif Hidayatullah State Islamic University (UIN).. Read More.
Erik Prasetyo will conduct research on “Recovery of Platinum Group Metals (PGM) from Waste And Scraps” at Colorado School of Mines. He believes the United States is the ideal place to do this research as it has strong PGM industry. Erik is a researcher at The Indonesian Institute of Sciences (LIPI) Research Unit for Mining in.. Read More.
Muhammad ldham Darussalam Mardjan
Muhammad ldham Darussalam Mardjan will conduct research at University of Pennsylvania on “Application of Photoredox/Nickel Dual Catalysis in the Synthesis of Neoflavonoids.” He is a lecturer in chemistry, Gadjah Mada University where he obtained both his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in chemistry and a PhD in organic chemistry from the University of Aix-Marseille. Last Updated:.. Read More.
Yuana Nurulita’s research will focus on “Discovering New Antibiotics in Fungi isolated from Indonesian Peat Swamp Soils.” She believes that research at Oregon State University in the United States will strengthen her research since that institution is a leading research university and a professor there Dr. Taifo Mahmud, is very interested in her work. She.. Read More.
Galang Lufityanto will carry out research at New York University on “Non-invasive Brain Stimulation Techniques to Improve Human Integrity” in order to advance the understanding of the relationship between cognitive and brain mechanisms and corruption as a prerequisite to eradicating corruption. Galang is a lecturer and the Head of Laboratory of Mind, Brain, and Behavior.. Read More.
Danis Sugiyanto is a Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence at the University of Richmond, Virginia, from January until May 2018. After getting his bachelor’s degree in Karawitan Art at Sekolah Tinggi Seni Indonesia and magister of humaniora at Universitas Gadjah Mada, he worked as a lecturer at Institut Seni Indonesia in Surakarta. In addition to being a teacher, artist,.. Read More.
Dr. Masteria Yunovilsa Putra will conduct research on pharmaceutical products derived from natural marine sources at the research group of Professor Hendrik Luesch at the Center for Natural Products, Drug Discovery and Development (CNPD3) at University of Florida for six months. Dr. Putra is a researcher at Research Center for Oceanography, Lembaga llmu Pengetahuan Indonesia.. Read More.
