On Monday, January 29, 2024, from 13:00 to 14:00 WIB, the inauguration of the Study Group and Student Organization Board Members at the Faculty of Biology, Universitas Gadjah Mada, took place. The ceremony was conducted at the Tropical Biology Auditorium of the Faculty of Biology, UGM. The event was attended by Prof. Dr. Budi Setiadi Daryono, M.Agr.Sc., the Dean of the Faculty of Biology, Vice Deans, Heads of Study Programs, Academic and Student Affairs Section Heads, Student Affairs Coordinators, Advisors and Board Members of Study Group and Student Organization.
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On Thursday, 25 January 2024, a Waste Sorting Workshop titled “Conscious Sorting and Processing of Waste at Home (SAIDAH SARIMAH)” was conducted in collaboration between the Volunteer Independence Companions, the Yatim Mandiri institution, Bumi Sembada Waste Bank, and the Faculty of Biology UGM at Internet Learning Cafe Timoho from 09:00 AM to 12:00 PM WIB and was attended by students and staff from Yatim Mandiri Institution. The workshop’s content was delivered by Dzikri Asyakrullah, S.Sos, M.A., as an Empowerment Practitioner, Ria Karyanto, S.Kom, Founder of Bumi Sembada Waste Bank, Wahyu Aristianing Putri, M.Sc., Ph.D., and Novita Yustinadiar, S.Si., M.Si., as faculty members of the Faculty of Biology UGM. The workshop covered the importance of an empowerment mindset in addressing waste issues, the best practices and track record of the Bumi Sembada Waste Bank Sleman, community service discussing the synergy between academics and practitioners with the implementation of composting and biopore creation.
Wednesday, 24 January 2024 The Faculty of Biology, Universitas Gadjah Mada, held a Graduation Ceremony for the Postgraduate Program 2023/2024 period II at 01.00 p.m. and was opened by the Dean of the Faculty of Biology Prof. Dr. Budi Setyadi Daryono, M.Agr.Sc. and continued singing Indonesia Raya, Hymne Gadjah Mada, and Mars Faculty of Biology. The event was also attended by the Vice Dean for Academic and Student Affairs, Dr. Bambang Retnoaji, M.Sc., the Vice Dean for Finance, Assets, and Human Resources, Dr. Slamet Widianto, S.Si., M.Sc., the Vice Dean for Research, Community Service, Collaboration and Alumni Affairs, Dr. Eko Agus Suyono, S.Si., M.App.Sc., the Head of Master in Biology Study Program, Dr.rer.nat. Andhika Puspito Nugroho, S.Si., M.Si., and the Head of Doctor in Biology Study Program, Prof. Dr. Endah Retnaningrum, M.Eng.. The event proceeded with a traditional dance performance from Banyuwangi, East Java, titled “Tari Sorote Lintang Kemukus,” presented by the Laskar Gebyar KMP Faculty of Biology.
On January 19, 2024, the Biology Student Congress (KMB) 2023 was conducted as a symbol of the end of the administration of the Laskar Aswattha Cabinet of the Student Executive Board (BEM) of the Faculty of Biology, UGM, and the Cakra Optima Parliament of the Biology Student Senate (SEMA) of the Faculty of Biology, UGM. KMB is a general assembly aimed at inaugurating the chairperson of BEM Biology and the chairperson and members of SEMA for the 2024 administration. The event was held virtually through the Zoom Meeting platform and started at 08:30 AM Western Indonesian Time (WIB), attended by BEM, SEMA, and representatives of Study Groups/Institutions. The activities began with an opening by Jovika Syifa Ananmaimuna, serving as the Master of Ceremony. The event continued with the reading of the session rules by the interim session leader, which was then approved and ratified. This was followed by the election of the permanent session leader. Denianto Agung Wicaksono, as the interim session leader, was approved by the forum as the permanent session leader.
Yogyakarta, January 4, 2024, in the Lobby of Building B, Faculty of Biology, Universitas Gadjah Mada – The Doctor in Biology Study Program, Faculty of Biology, UGM, conducted a Seminar on Research Findings for doctoral students from the academic years 2021 (odd and even semester) and 2022 (odd and even semester). The agenda served as a platform for doctoral students to present their research findings to their mentors and fellow students. The event was attended by 24 students under the guidance of 40 mentors.
Yogyakarta, 11 and 12 January 2024 – Researchers from PT SMART Tbk (Sinarmas Agribusiness and Food) visited the Faculty of Biology, Universitas Gadjah Mada regarding the development of microalgae at the company. The visit was received by the Vice Dean for Research, Community Service, Collaboration, and Alumni Affairs as well as Lecturer from the Biotechnology Laboratory, Faculty of Biology, Dr. Eko Agus Suyono, M.App.Sc. and attended by PT SMART Tbk researchers including Aprilia Nur Fitriani, Ph.D., Rika Fithri Nurani Buana, M.Si., and Sigit Dwi Maryanto, M.Sc. as Microbiome Technology Specialist.
Yogyakarta, January 12, 2024 – The Laboratory of Animal Structure and Developmen at the Faculty of Biology UGM conducted an Otolith Training (Morphometrics and Age Determination) on January 11-12, 2024. The event aimed to enhance understanding and skills in otolith analysis, a crucial aspect in determining the age and growth rate of fish.
Matalabiogama is an organization in the Faculty of Biology Universitas Gadjah Mada, founded as a nature enthusiastic group on October 5, 1974, and has remained active ever since. Matalabiogama aims to foster the interests and talents of students in advancing biological knowledge in nature. This goal is achieved through various activities that encompass physical fitness, teamwork, and leadership. The General Assembly of Matalabiogama 2023 was conducted on December 18 to 20, 2023, at the Faculty of Biology, Universitas Gadjah Mada. The primary purpose of this event was to select and establish leaders and organizational structures for the 2024 period and also the Organizational Consideration Board of Matalabiogama.
Yogyakarta, 10 January 2024- The International Undergraduate Program (IUP) at the Faculty of Biology, Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), proudly presents the IUP Bioexpo 2024. The event, graced by 31 participants, by online via zoom meeting, comprising high school students, parents, and teachers, offers a comprehensive insight into the IUP’s innovative initiatives.
On Tuesday and Wednesday, December 19-20, 2023, the Deliberation Meeting of KSAT Members 2023 was conducted at the Tropical Biology Auditorium. This meeting was aimed to present the accountability report of the ACER Cabinet, discuss the Articles of Association and Bylaws (AD-ART), and determine the Chairman for the 2023-2024 period.