Nanotechnology Engineering students win 2nd Place at national competition
UNAIR NEWS – Another proudest achievement came from students majoring in Nanotechnology Engineering, Universitas Airlangga. They won a Gold Medal in an essay competition and a Bronze Medal in a poster competition by the Setara Prisma Nusantara Institute, West Nusa Tenggara. This achievement results from innovative work from a team of Lalu Jihad Al Jazeera, Rangga A. Prastika, M. […]
Why does the effect of probiotics applied in shrimp farming vary?
Probiotics have been considered an eco-friendly approach to increasing the yield of aquaculture production through several mechanisms including maintaining water quality, growth performance, or survival rate of aquatic organisms. Some probiotic bacterial species have been reported to produce effective antimicrobial compounds against pathogenic bacteria, thus reducing the use of antibiotics in the aquaculture industry. Some […]
Diversity of dinoflagellate cysts isolated from estuarine sediments of the Bengawan Solo and Brantas rivers
Changes in the phytoplankton community can occur when a number of harmful microalgae species grow and dominate the water column and proceed to cause environmental impacts. This event is known as the Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB). Following the concept of the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC-UNESCO), HABs are defined as a phenomenon of harmful algae growth […]
Discovery of potential biopreservative from lactic acid bacteria (LAB)
Listeria monocytogenes is a pathogen bacteria often found in seafood products such as frozen fish fillet, crab, shellfish, and shrimps. This pathogen in seafood has been reported in several countries such as Australia, The USA, infecting adults aged 65 or older, and pregnant women and their newborns. Acknowledging the hazardous effect of this pathogen, the Codex […]
UNAIR students create screening tool for eye disease detection
UNAIR NEWS – Three female students from Universitas Airlangga (UNAIR) have won gold medal in an international event, the 2023 Virtual Mini Research & Design Competition (VIMIRED), to create a screening tool for detecting eye diseases. The three students are Dwita Rahmadini Hendri and Khairun Nisa, from the 2019 Biomedical Engineering students, and Nabilah Sabilillah, a 2023 Midwifery Professional […]
