Dr Rudi Hendra’s research will be on “Structure Elucidation of Stichopus Vastus Sluiter (Sea Cucumber) from Natuna, Riau using a Nanomole Scale as Lead compound in Antimicrobial Agent.”

He is a senior lecturer at the Department of Chemistry, Universitas Riau. He earned his bachelor’s degree in pharmacy from Padjadjaran University, Bandung, a master’s in natural product biochemistry from Putra Malaysia University, and a PhD in natural product chemistry from the University of Wollongong, Australia.