Professor Alim Isnansetyo of UGM has been honored with the Academic Leader Award in the maritime field by the Directorate General of Research and Technology, Ministry of Education.
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The intense campaign leading up to the political year has created exciting interactions between the public, presidential and vice-presidential candidates, and the media. Unlike previous elections, campaigning in the media, both digital and conventional, is the current political style trend. This time, the Center for Digital Society (CfDS) at the UGM Faculty of Social and […].
Dr. Ganies Riza Aristya, a lecturer at the UGM Faculty of Biology, has been honored with the Outstanding Flagship Project Award at the 2023 RCE Awards for Innovative Projects on Education for Sustainable Development (ESD).
Ovarian cancer is one of the most high-risk diseases for women, with the lowest survival rate compared to other cancers such as lung cancer, breast cancer, colorectal cancer, and pancreatic cancer. According to the Ministry of Health data, in 2023, 41 women were diagnosed with ovarian cancer every day, and 27 of them died.
The UGM TAKI team has achieved 1st place in the 2023 Geo Student Competition for the Paper & Poster Competition category. The team consists of three Geological Engineering students: Rizky Nur Muhammad Failasuf, Laila Bunga Aqilah (2021), and Clara Helena Putri (2019), under the guidance of Agus Hendratno.
According to the International Diabetes Federation (2021), Indonesia ranks second with the highest number of hyperglycemia sufferers, reaching 19.5 million.
A UGM team won a gold medal at the 2023 Grand Jamboree-International Genetically Engineered Machine (iGEM) Competition held in Paris, France, from November 2 to 5, 2023.
The UGM Yacaranda team has emerged as the overall champion in the Indonesia Electric Car Competition (Kompetisi Mobil Listrik Indonesia or KMLI) held from November 6 to 8, 2023, at the Bandung State Polytechnic.
Driven by concern for the accumulation of organic waste, Rachael Tiono and her colleagues from the UGM Faculty of Dentistry processed peels from fruits and plants such as baby pacitan orange peel, horn banana peel, red dragon fruit peel, honeydew melon peel, and lemongrass leaves, into eco-enzymes for mouth ulcer medication.
A total of 21 experts from 11 countries discussed global agricultural land restoration amidst the threat of a world food crisis due to the impacts of climate change and land conversion. The meeting, packaged in the G20 Global Land Initiatives Stocktaking Workshop titled “Trigger Change! Innovative Agriculture Solutions for Land Restoration, a Global Course,” took […].
The academic world is crucial in elaborating various societal issues, ranging from politics, sciences, education, and technology to employment.
Dr. Ambar Kusumandari has been promoted to the title of soil and water conservation science professor at the UGM Faculty of Forestry. The inauguration ceremony occurred at the UGM Senate Hall on Tuesday (November 7), where she delivered a speech titled “Soil and Water Conservation for Watershed Rehabilitation Towards Community Welfare.” The chosen title emphasizes […].
The UGM Faculty of Animal Science, in collaboration with Global Food Partners (GFP) and PT Lion Super Indo, conducted Cage-Free Eggs System Training in Yogyakarta. The three-day training, held from November 3 to 5, 2023, took place at the Faculty of Animal Science and the International Training Center Cage-Free Innovation and Welfare Hub owned by […].
Dr. Tri Joko Raharjo, a lecturer in the Department of Chemistry at the UGM Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, was inaugurated as a professor of chemistry on Tuesday (November 7) at the UGM Senate Hall. On that occasion, he delivered an inaugural speech titled “Bioactive Peptides as an Alternative Source in the Development of […].
Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) received the National Work Award in the Researcher category on the 2023 National Health Day. This award further complements the National Work Awards that UGM has received in previous years, solidifying UGM’s presence as a university excelling in the innovation of health tools. The Ministry of Health presented the award during […].
A team of UGM researchers has developed a tool for dyeing fabric and yarn using natural dyes called GamaWarni.
The UGM Chem-E-Car team, Reactics, has once again achieved global recognition.
The UGM Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences has introduced a new master’s program, the Master of Science in Electronics and Instrumentation.
The UGM Faculty of Philosophy community service team conducted an IT-based art coaching and literacy program in Nagari Koto Gadang, Agam Regency, West Sumatra.
The energy-efficient car built by students from Universitas Gadjah Mada, Semar Proto, has secured 1st place in the electric motor prototype category and 2nd place in urban gasoline at the 2023 Energy Efficient Car Contest (KMHE) from October 30 to November 3. The competition, held by the Ministry of Education, saw the participation of 60 […].
Aulia Rachmi Kurnia, a student from the Indonesian Language Department at the UGM Faculty of Cultural Sciences, has clinched two awards at the 2023 Yogyakarta Regional Championship of the National Paralympic Committee (NPC) in the chess category. The event occurred from October 3 to 7, 2023, in Yogyakarta.
Dean of the UGM Faculty of Medicine, Public Health, and Nursing, Professor Yodi Mahendradhata, became a member of the Indonesian delegation at the seventh meeting of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Body (INB) on pandemic preparedness and response organized by the World Health Organization (WHO) from November 6 to 10 in Geneva, Switzerland.
Detergent is a commonly used product by people to clean clothes, shoes, and other items in their daily lives.
UGM Travel Business students organized the 12th National Tourism Olympiad. The olympiad with the theme “The Next Chapter: Unlock the Hidden Treasure of Tourism” was to help and provide a platform for high school students throughout Indonesia to channel their talents and creativity.
The UGM Faculty of Pharmacy organized the 8th International Conference on Pharmacy and Advanced Pharmaceutical Sciences (ICPAPS 2023) and the 14th Annual Conference of the Indonesian Society for Cancer Chemoprevention (ISCC 2023). The ICPAPS 2023 and the ISCC 2023 took place for three days, from November 3 to 5, 2023, at the Faculty of Pharmacy.
Indonesia’s Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency stated that the country is experiencing an extraordinary increase in temperature this year. Prolonged drought has led to water shortages in several areas.
A team of UGM students researched the influence of “weton” (Javanese birthdate and its significance on a person’s character and destiny) on academic achievement.
The rapid development of technology has made information systems faster and limitless.
The high incidence of violence against children in schools is increasingly concerning.
The development of artificial intelligence (AI) technology in Indonesia reached a significant milestone with the establishment of the National Artificial Intelligence Strategy (Stranas AI) in 2020. Its positive impact has been felt across various sectors, including information and communication, financial and insurance services, corporate services, and the agricultural industry.