Research and Innovation
UGM students innovate eco-friendly polybag pots from banana pseudostem waste, offering a sustainable alternative to plastic seedling media.
UGM orchid expert Professor Endang Semiarti stresses collaborative conservation efforts to protect Indonesia’s rich orchid diversity.
UGM’s biologist and students identify Dibamus oetamai, a new blind skink species endemic to Buton Island, highlighting the urgency of forest conservation.
UGM students develop Fermaze, an innovative supplement that converts poultry waste into sustainable, protein-rich feed for laying hens.
UGM and BRIN researchers collaborate to apply nuclear technology for fruit pest control, enhancing horticultural exports and supporting local farmers.
UGM and Bukit Asam unveil Potassium Humate, an innovative soil enhancer derived from low-calorie coal, offering higher fertilization efficiency and improved root growth.
UGM student start-up Renou innovates by recycling HDPE plastic waste into furniture, tackling Yogyakarta’s waste crisis with sustainable solutions.
Semar UGM gears up for the 2025 Energy-Efficient Car Contest in Jember, unveiling electric models and aiming to defend their title with partner support.
UGM showcases ROADSTER, an AI-based road damage detection tool, at KSTI Bandung, reinforcing UGM’s commitment to digital infrastructure and research downstreaming.
UGM launches TBScreen.AI, Indonesia’s first AI-powered TB screening app, boosting early detection and supporting Sustainable Development Goals.
UGM researchers create fermented milk-based functional food to prevent metabolic syndrome and support gut health with indigenous probiotic strains.
UGM researcher finds cinnamon and kaffir lime essential oils improve Se’i sapi’s quality and shelf life, offering a natural solution for meat preservation.
UGM study reveals magma's potassium content determines if Java volcanoes form complex or caldera shapes, crucial for predicting large eruptions and disaster preparedness.
UGM researchers explore bio-slurry microalgae cultivation to reduce livestock waste pollution, cut fertilizer costs, and support environmental sustainability.
UGM returns 40 kg of excavated artifacts and ancestral remains to the Warloka community, marking a step forward in ethical academic practice.
A total of 56 UGM proposals in the Student Creativity Program (PKM) receive funding from the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, and Technology of Indonesia.
Dr. Wenty Marina Minza from UGM secures Rp3.2 billion U’Good grant to study relational wellbeing among vulnerable youth in Indonesia.
UGM and Indonesia’s Ministry of Public Works launch SIPASI 2.0, a web-based system to enhance irrigation efficiency, optimize water use, and boost national food security.
UGM researchers found that black soldier fly larvae oil can reduce fat accumulation in broiler chickens fed with low-protein diets.
UGM Anthropology students research the social impact of oil palm replanting in West Kalimantan, highlighting land access issues and economic alternatives.
UGM researchers developed a geothermal-based agricultural booster, Katrili, that boosts crop yields and soil quality in Minahasa, North Sulawesi.
UGM collaborates to develop blue carbon profiles for seagrass and peatlands in ASEAN to advance climate action, sustainable coastal management, and the blue economy.
UGM and Telkom develop an earthquake early warning system using undersea cable-based Distributed Acoustic Sensing for real-time seismic monitoring.
UGM and Wageningen researchers uncover how geoparks, despite their sustainable image, can fuel land grabbing and power imbalances, urging critical oversight for social justice.
UGM researchers discover OsRKD3 gene triggers somatic embryogenesis in black rice, advancing regeneration and food security innovation.
UGM study shows early testing for HIV, syphilis, and hepatitis B during pregnancy helps prevent mother-to-child transmission through local health innovations.
UGM Faculty of Biology and PT Konimex develop a magnetic nanoparticle-based DNA extraction kit to boost local biotech innovation and self-reliance.
UGM researchers develop a crack-resistant hydroxyapatite-collagen biomaterial with NCC for safer, stronger 3D-printed bone tissue scaffolds.
UGM’s Gamahumat innovation improves soil fertility by up to 50% and is set for trials on post-mining land to support reforestation efforts.
UGM’s Professor Ani Widiastuti presents hybrid potato research at global conference in China, promoting innovation and international collaboration.