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Ambassador of Pakistan explores academic collaboration with UNAIR

UNAIR NEWS – Ambassador of Pakistan to Indonesia, HE Muhammad Hassan visited Universitas Airlangga to explore the potential of educational cooperation on Thursday, September 8, 2022, in Universitas Airlangga Campus MERR (C). It aligns with point 17 of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Hassan believed that Universitas Airlangga, a leading national university, is one of […]

Improving medical health service, UNAIR lecturer creates Medical Tourism Indonesia

UNAIR NEWS – Universitas Airlangga lecturer dr Niko Azhari Hidayat Sp BTKV(K) created innovation and a breakthrough in the health sector. The Industrial Engineering lecturer developed ‘Medical Tourism Indonesia’. ‘Medical Tourism Indonesia’ is a platform for medical treatment packaged in tourism activity. Cited from medicaltourism.id page, the platform offers comprehensive health features such as end-to-end […]

Focusing on immunization program, 450 students join BIAN 2022 thematic KKN with Surabaya public health office

UNAIR NEWS – In supporting the National Child Immunization Month (BIAN), Surabaya Health Office requested support for BIAN Sweeping Implementation to Universitas Airlangga (UNAIR). Responding to the request, UNAIR held a thematic community service program (KKN) on BIAN 2022 from September 8-12, 2022, in public healthcare centers (Puskesmas) across Surabaya. Four hundred fifty students from […]

One Health needs leadership with shared vision

UNAIR NEWS – One Health is a collaborative initiative in the fields of human, animal, and environmental health to realize global health. Especially responding to the issue of future biological disasters that may disrupt global health, due to natural and artificial factors such as Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR), emerging and reemerging diseases (EID/Re-EID), and bioterrorism. UNAIR […]

The role of non-Helicobacter pylori bacteria in the pathogenesis of gastroduodenal diseases

Gastrointestinal (GI) diseases have caused an increasing burden, with more than 80 million deaths worldwide. Diarrheal diseases and cirrhosis are among the top 10 death-causing gastroduodenal diseases in developing and middle- to low-income countries. On the other hand, in developed and high-income countries, GI malignancies are one of the death-causing diseases, of which colon, liver, […]

HMKH of UNAIR SIKIA holds summer courses with participants from 15 countries

UNAIR NEWS – Veterinary Student Association (HMKH) of Universitas Airlangga SIKIA held four short courses and one field trip in Baluran National Park, Banyuwangi. The program aims to improve veterinary students’ knowledge and animal forensic skills with the experts. The Airlangga Veterinary Forensics Summer Course (AVFSC) lasts from August to September. The program, fully funded […]

The Protective Effect of Gynura procumbens Adventitious Root against Lead Acetate Toxicity

Lead (Pb) is non-biodegradable heavy metal. It can pollute the environment and endanger organisms, especially humans. Most of the leads accumulate in the liver, which is about 33% because they are related to the function of the liver, such as storage, biotransformation, and detoxification of toxic compounds.  Exposure to high concentrations of lead in inducing […]

Gynura procumbens Adventitious Root Extract Altered Expression of Antioxidant Genes and Exert Hepatoprotective Effects

Gynura procumbens are mainly distributed in tropical countries such as Indonesia, Malaysia, Vietnam, Thailand, and China. G. procumbens (locally name is Sambung Nyawa), in Indonesia and Malaysia, which means longevity greens. Asian people, especially Indonesian, used G. procumbens as an appetizer. It is also used as a remedy for fever disease, kidney, migraines, hypertension, diabetes […]

Discussing potential partnership, UNAIR SDGs Center meets Padepokan ASA Yogyakarta

UNAIR NEWS – Manager of ASA, Achmad Sofyan, has received a visit from SDGs Center of Universitas Airlangga, Hakim Zulkarnain S Kep MSN and team. The visit was held on Tuesday, September 6, 2022, at Padepokan Hall, Wedomertani village, Ngemplak district, Sleman, Special Region of Yogyakarta. “We come here to strengthen ties and discuss the […]

UNAIR BEM fosters entrepreneurial spirit in coffee shop business

UNAIR NEWS – The flourishing coffee shop business is a sign of great interest in consuming coffee or enjoying the atmosphere of coffee shops. Seeing this opportunity, the Ministry of Creative Economy, Universitas Airlangga Student Executive Board (BEM UNAIR) held a webinar to foster an entrepreneurial spirit, especially in coffee shop business. Getting to know the stages of making […]

UNAIR Faculty of Medicine lecturer explains how to prevent hepatitis

UNAIR NEWS – Indonesia is still an endemic area for hepatitis, although it is not under the public spotlight. However, there have been 745,000 deaths and 800,000 new cases. It was conveyed by a lecturer of Faculty of Medicine Universitas Airlangga (UNAIR) Dr Bagus Setyoboedi dr SpAK in the Scientific Seminar on Health for Clinical Laboratory Experts (SIKLIK), […]