Faculty Corner
Nezar Patria, the Deputy Minister of Communication and Information Technology, enthusiastically endorses research and studies probing the ethical dimensions of deploying artificial intelligence (AI) in industrial and educational domains. This resonates with the minister’s recently introduced policy, unveiling ethical guidelines for AI application in the public sector, a strategic move to ensure AI’s secure and […].
The Department of Archaeology at the UGM Faculty of Cultural Sciences has partnered with Leiden University’s Faculty of Humanities, introducing the first-ever double-degree program in heritage studies for the UGM Master’s Program in Archaeology. Set to commence in the initial semester of the 2024/2025 academic year, this collaborative venture is a significant milestone in Indonesia’s […].
The haunting tragedies of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945 ignited global discussions on the use of nuclear weapons.
In a Thursday (Dec. 21) ceremony, Dr. Ahmad Rifa’i was formally appointed professor in the specialized realm of soil mechanics at the UGM Faculty of Engineering. With a speech titled “Soil Mechanics for Accelerating Sustainable Infrastructure Development,” Professor Rifa’i marked this significant milestone.
Dr. Aris Haryanto, a distinguished educator at the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine at Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), was formally bestowed with a professorship in biochemistry. The inauguration ceremony unfolded on Thursday (Dec.
In a bold move towards sustainable innovation, the UGM Faculty of Engineering researchers have breathed new life into low-calorie coal from Peranap, Riau. With coal production soaring to 627.24 million tons in November 2023, a surge in supply prompts the government to consider exporting amidst declining market prices.
The Brebes Livestock and Animal Health Office is making significant strides in advancing the cultivation of Jabres cattle. In collaboration with the UGM Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and PT Indo Prima Beef, the office has successfully produced high-quality Jabres cattle.
The UGM Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences (FMIPA) is set to join forces with the Army Research and Development Agency (Dislitbang TNI AD) to advance innovative military detection tools. The commitment to this partnership was unveiled during a meeting between Professor Kuwat Triyana, the Dean of FMIPA, and the young researchers from Dislitbang TNI […].
The persistent issue of land conflicts, an enduring struggle with seemingly no resolution in sight, continues to cast its shadow across various corners of the archipelago. The discord over land rights, typically ensnaring indigenous communities in tussles with corporations, persists with disheartening regularity.
Profound sorrow envelops Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) as it bids farewell to one of its luminaries, Professor Wahyudi Budi Sediawan, from the Department of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering. The academic community mourns his passing on Sunday, Dec.
In a significant stride toward environmental and community well-being, the Rector of Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), Professor Ova Emilia, and the Head of the Geospatial Information Agency (BIG), Professor Muh Aris Marfai, inked a collaboration agreement on Geospatial Management for Parangtritis on Friday (Dec.
The Center for Digital Society (CfDS) at UGM joined forces with Traveloka to delve into the pressing need to revitalize the tourism sector through digital innovation. The discourse, presented as part of the DigiTalk #60 event, boasted a panel of speakers, including Muhammad Sidiq Wicaksono (lecturer in Tourism Business, UGM Vocational College), Widyasari Listyowulan (Vice […].
In a momentous ceremony on Thursday (Dec. 14), Dr. Enny Nurbaningsih, a luminary from the UGM Faculty of Law and a distinguished member of the Constitutional Court of Indonesia, was officially inaugurated as a law professor. The occasion was graced by her insightful inaugural speech titled “Paradigmatic Legislative Planning in Achieving the Vision of Indonesia […].
In a dynamic session in Yogyakarta on Tuesday (Dec. 12), Tempo Scan Group engaged in talks with Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), exploring potential collaboration opportunities. The meeting brought together key figures, including the President Commissioner, Handojo S Muljadi, and the President Director of Tempo Scan Group, I Made Dharma Wijaya, alongside prominent UGM representatives, such […].
From Dec. 6 to 9, a transformative training session on diversity and peace unfolded at D’Senopati Hotel Yogyakarta, engaging 35 pastors from the Indonesian Protestant Church in Western Indonesia (GPIB). The training, orchestrated by the Indonesian Consortium for Religious Studies (ICRS) at Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), aimed to enrich the spiritual leaders in various facets […].
Annang Giri Moelyo, MD, has triumphed in his doctoral journey at the UGM Faculty of Medicine, Public Health, and Nursing, showcasing the pivotal role of Indonesia’s national growth curve in precisely assessing the impact of early childhood stunting on cognitive function in adolescents and young adults.
Dr. Muhammad Bayu Sasongko, MD, has been officially inaugurated as a full professor in ophthalmic health sciences at the UGM Faculty of Medicine, Public Health, and Nursing.
Infectious bovine rhinotracheitis (IBR) stands as a formidable threat to the flourishing cattle farms in Indonesia. This highly contagious animal disease, affecting the upper respiratory system in cattle, not only triggers a decline in productivity but also gives rise to reproductive complications and virus latency-reactivation, culminating in substantial economic losses and societal repercussions.
Indonesia has made remarkable strides in embracing artificial intelligence (AI) in recent years.
The relentless march of Artificial Intelligence (AI) through diverse sectors has led to transformative disruptions.
UGM Legal Expert Delves into Personal Data Protection Challenges in Artificial Intelligence (AI) Use
The pervasive integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into various systems has sparked debates surrounding data protection.
In a groundbreaking alliance, Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), in collaboration with the Yogyakarta Government and the Yogyakarta Province Prosecutor’s Office, solidified their commitment by signing a Memorandum of Understanding. This strategic partnership, focusing on implementing legal services for the Suluh Praja Information System, unfolded on Friday (Dec.
Dr. Dimas Adhi Pradana, a distinguished lecturer in the Department of Pharmacy at the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Islamic University of Indonesia, has achieved a significant milestone by completing his doctoral program at Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM). His journey culminated in a successful defense of his dissertation on the “Influence of Genetic Variation […].
Higher education institutions emerge as pivotal players in the dynamic landscape of health policies and practices, wielding strategic influence in promoting and integrating evidence-based approaches. The onset of the pandemic has upheaved established norms, catalyzing transformative shifts and a heightened focus on using evidence. To navigate this terrain effectively, there is a pressing need for […].
In the intricate landscape of pharmaceuticals, the active ingredients seldom stand alone; they find their potent expression in meticulously formulated preparations. These formulations demand the synergy of active substances and supporting cast members known as excipients, ushering them into a realm of suitability and unwavering quality.
In 2019, the World Health Organization (WHO) grimly reported 700,000 deaths attributed to microbial resistance, with respiratory infections, sexually transmitted diseases, and urinary tract infections standing out as the primary culprits. Alarming projections by researchers hint at a substantial increase in such deaths by 2050 unless decisive action is taken against microbial resistance to antimicrobials.
Educators from the UGM Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences recently spearheaded an awareness campaign illuminating the perils associated with the liquid utilized by “silver people.” Silver people are familiar in Indonesia.
Stroke stands as a global behemoth, claiming lives with relentless precision and contributing significantly to mortality rates in Indonesia.
Faculty members from the UGM Faculty of Medicine, Public Health, and Nursing recently made a compelling case at the Global Forum on Bioethics in Research held in Montreux, Switzerland, on Nov.
In the grand tapestry of human civilization, sedimentology and stratigraphy weave a crucial narrative, influencing endeavors to meet diverse needs and serving as sentinels against potential disasters. The profound comprehension of sedimentary rock characteristics within the Earth’s crust empowers individuals to navigate exploration sagaciously, while insights into sedimentation processes foster a heightened awareness of potential […].