Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program Edition
Dr. Suprehatin is researching agricultural economics at Cornell University. His research project is “Development of resilient and sustainable agri-food systems in Indonesia.” He looks forward to continuing and expanding his work to inform the design of innovative programs and policies for agricultural development in Indonesia. Dr. Suprehatin is a lecturer in agricultural economics at Institut.. Read More.
Dr. Sugeng Budiharta is researching ecology at the University of California-Santa Cruz. His project is “Developing a carbon and biodiversity offsetting framework for paying for forest restoration.” He plans to seek more resources to contribute to his research, which is mainly related to policies on carbon and biodiversity offsets for paying for forest restoration. Dr… Read More.
Dr. Stalis Norma Ethica is a microbial biotechnology, biochemistry, and toxicology lecturer at Universitas Muhammadiyah Semarang. Currently, she’s conducting research in biochemistry, biophysics, and molecular biology at Oregon State University—Corvallis. Her research project is “Cloning and overexpression of anti-necrotic protease from marine bacteria Bacillus spp. isolated from the fermented intestine of sea cucumber inhabiting Nusa.. Read More.
Dr. Skriptyan Noor Hidayatullah
Dr. Skriptyan Noor Hidayatullah is a lecturer in mechanical engineering at Universitas Jember. He is currently conducting research in mechanical engineering at Texas A&M University on a project entitled “An Experimental Study of Beams with the Acoustic Black Hole Immersed in Liquid.” He is interested in enhancing his expertise in structural dynamics and smart structures and.. Read More.
Dr. Sabar Pambudi is a senior researcher at the Research Center for Vaccine and Drugs, BRIN, Jakarta. His research project at the University of Nevada is on bioengineering/biomedical engineering, entitled “The development of mouse monoclonal antibody for a Nipah virus rapid diagnostic test.” He is looking forward to comparing notes on similar research done in.. Read More.
Dr. Riwanto Tirtosudarmo is an independent researcher, having previously had a distinguished career as a senior researcher in sociology and demography at LIPI (now BRIN), Jakarta. He’s currently researching intercultural/multicultural diversity studies at Boston University. His research project aims to examine the appropriateness and effects over time of adapting Western sociological concepts in a post-colonial country.. Read More.
Dr. Nurmala Elmin Simbolon is an associate professor of TEFL at Politeknik Negeri Pontianak. She is researching teaching English as a foreign language at the University of Virginia. Her research project is “English for Specific Purposes (ESP) Learning Material Design: Adopting Indonesian Local Wisdom for an International Course Syllabus.” In addition to the research program, she.. Read More.
Dr. Muzakki Bashori is a lecturer in linguistics at Universitas Negeri Semarang. His current research project at Cornell University on endangered languages and language preservation is entitled “Language Contestation in Indonesia: The Future of Javanese Language and the Effects of a Digital Game on its Preservation.” After his Fulbright Visiting Scholar program, he will write.. Read More.
Dr. Mutia Meireni is a lecturer in physics at Universitas Pertahanan Republik Indonesia, Bogor. Her current research is in physics at the University of Texas at Austin, with a project entitled “Effect of Ion Dynamics and Oscillating Electric Fields in Fusion and Astrophysical Plasma.” She would like to improve the accuracy of the spectroscopic models.. Read More.
Dr. Muhamad Yusa is an associate professor in geotechnical engineering at Universitas Riau, Pekanbaru. At Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, he’s researching geotechnical engineering on a project entitled “coastal peat burst and slide,” which refers to peatland collapse. Since peatland stores more than 30 percent of carbon worldwide, and its degradation and collapse result in.. Read More.
