Research
December 2018 Anak Krakatoa Volcano: Providing the Necessary Benchmark for Accurately Testing Tsunami Modeling Solutions
A Photo of Anak Krakatoa in 2016 (Indonesia Nature Film Society)The movement of tectonic plates not only causes earthquakes but also generates subduction zones, producing volcanoes. The confluence of several world tectonic plates creates a volcanically active terrestrial chain known as the Pacific Ring of Fire. Being located on the so-called...
March 21, 2023
Welcoming the Total Solar Eclipse in 2023 with the Bosscha Observatory
BANDUNG, itb.ac.id — On the total solar eclipse welcoming which will take place on April 20, 2023, the Bosscha Observatory held a talk show event with experts and eclipse chasers to educate the public on Saturday (18/3/2023).The speakers at this event were Muhammad Yusuf as expert staff at the Bosscha Observatory, Ninok Leksono as Rector of...
March 21, 2023
Prof. Ari Widyanti Scientific Oration: Cognitive Ergonomic in Industry 4.0
BANDUNG, itb.ac.id – Prof. Ari Widyanti, S.T., M.T., Ph.D., delivered a scientific oration on Saturday 18 March 2023 at ITB West Hall. Her scientific oration was titled “Cognitive Ergonomics in Industry 4.0”.Prof. Ari opened her scientific oration by explaining the definition of Industrial Engineering, which is a scientific field that...
March 20, 2023
Prof. Elfahmi’s Scientific Oration: The Role of Biotechnology in Jamu Development
BANDUNG, itb.ac.id—Indonesia is well known for its biodiversity, including those used for medicine. Currently, 25 percent of medicine in circulation comes from plants.The traditional medicine system in Indonesia is known as jamu. Thanks to the development of science, jamu has now evolved into modern medicine with high economic value.This was...
March 20, 2023
Biosilica Shell for Waste Decomposition and Drug Encapsulation Innovation
BANDUNG, itb.ac.id — ITB LPPM held its 15th workshop on Thursday (16/03/2023) with the theme “Microalgae as a Source of Functional Biomaterials”. The workshop is part of a long-running series aiming to introduce ITB’s contribution in science and technology to the public. As explained by Rindia Maharani Putri, Ph.D., from the Biochemistry...
March 17, 2023
ITB FCEE’s Research on Sustainable Sanitation for Marginalized People in East Indonesia
BANDUNG, itb.ac.id—The ITB Center for Environmental Studies (PSLH) held a webinar titled "Gender Equity, Disability, and Social Inclusion (GEDSI) in Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH)" on Friday (3/2/2023). Four speakers were invited to lead the discussion, one of which was Dr. Anindrya Nastiti, S.T., M.T., a lecturer from the ITB Faculty of...
March 14, 2023
ITB Research Team Transform Cow Manure Waste into Daily Products
A Lampwork by ITB Reseach Team(Doc. Studio Periphery)BANDUNG, itb.ac.id — In planning a product, design is one of the most critical factors. Aside from creating unique and creative experiences for consumers, designed products could ease and transform the life of its user for the better. Determining a design cannot be separate from its...
February 28, 2023