AGE hosts PRME Workshop to promote sustainable management education and support SDG progress
UNAIR NEWS – Airlangga Global Engagement (AGE) Universitas Airlangga hosted a workshop on “Principles for Responsible Management Education (PRME)” on Thursday, October 2, 2025. The session featured Assoc. Prof. Dr. Priya Sharma, Head of the Centre for Commercial Law & Justice at Sunway University, who also serves as a Board Member and Advisor for the […]
Nurse Labour Market: Digital Breakthrough Empowering Indonesian Nurses Globally
UNAIR NEWS – Often described as the backbone of healthcare, the nursing profession plays a vital role in ensuring public well-being. Yet thousands of Indonesian nursing graduates still struggle to secure stable employment. According to 2012 data, more than 12,000 nursing graduates remained unemployed. This pressing issue inspired Universitas Airlangga (UNAIR), through its Research Center […]
UNAIR hosts visit from three state universities to discuss SDGs and global rankings
UNAIR NEWS – Universitas Airlangga (UNAIR) welcomed delegations from three Indonesian state universities—Universitas Negeri Jakarta (UNJ), UIN Sumatera Utara, and Universitas Negeri Malang (UM)—on Tuesday (Oct. 3, 2025). The visit focused on exploring integrated data management and strategies for improving university rankings through UNAIR’s Satu Data system. The delegations were received by UNAIR Vice Rector […]
Strengthening women’s role in materials science, Prastika Krisma Jiwanti earns GLOW 2025 Travel Award
UNAIR NEWS – Prastika Krisma Jiwanti, PhD, a lecturer in the Nanotechnology Engineering program and Vice Dean III of the Faculty of Advanced Technology and Multidiscipline, has received a Travel Award from the Global Conference for Women Leaders and Emerging Researchers in Materials Science (GLOW). The honor recognizes her contributions to materials science, with a […]
UNAIR students secure international internship at University of Malaya, blending research with field work practice
UNAIR NEWS – Field Work Practice (PKL) is one of the student internship programs aimed at introducing them to the professional world. But what happens when this internship is conducted abroad while simultaneously carrying out research? This extraordinary opportunity was successfully seized by Dini Ramadhania Illah, a student from the Faculty of Fisheries and Marine […]
UNAIR SDGs Center encourages community collaboration to build sustainable neighborhoods
UNAIR NEWS – The SDGs Center of Universitas Airlangga (UNAIR), in partnership with the Surabaya Environmental Office (DLH), hosted a dissemination session for the mid-level Kelurahan Berseri program titled Airlangga Sustainable and Impactful Kampung (Asik) 2025 on Tuesday (Sept 30, 2025). Held at DLH Surabaya Building B, the event encouraged residents to take an active […]
UNAIR scientist represents Indonesia at global food safety conference
UNAIR NEWS – An academic from Universitas Airlangga (UNAIR) has represented Indonesia on the global stage. Dr. Arif Nur Muhammad Ansori, M.Sc., a young researcher from UNAIR’s Postgraduate School, served as a guest speaker at the 5th International Conference on Food Quality and Food Safety (FQFS), held September 23–25, 2025, at the National Centre Russia […]
UNAIR invites Malaysian expert on water sanitation in disaster management
UNAIR NEWS – The Department of Environmental Health, Faculty of Public Health Universitas Airlangga (UNAIR), held a guest lecture on “Water Sanitation in Disaster Management.” The event featured Prof. Ts. Dr. Shamsul Bahari Bin Shamsudin from Universiti Malaysia Sabah, who joined virtually via Zoom to an audience of more than one hundred students across different […]
With PURE-it innovation, UNAIR students win gold at WICE 2025 in Malaysia
UNAIR NEWS – A team of Universitas Airlangga (UNAIR) students earned international recognition by winning a Gold Medal at the World Invention Competition and Exhibition (WICE) 2025 – Offline Competition held at SEGi University in Damansara, Malaysia. The group was made up of five students: Alia Dewi Kartika, Nithasya Rahma, and Dinar Rheina Rassendria from […]
UNAIR alumna at UNICEF shares career insights
UNAIR NEWS – Universitas Airlangga (UNAIR), through its Islamic Economics Student Association (HIMA EKIS), hosted the 8th Alumni Sharing Session online on Saturday (Sept. 27, 2025). The guest speaker was Dr. Namira Samir, a 2012 Islamic Economics graduate who now works as a Social Policy Officer at UNICEF. Dr. Samir offered advice on writing a […]
Cellular Threat of Nanoplastics: Penetrating, Disrupting, and Damaging from Within
Plastic pollution has become one of the most serious environmental challenges today, with macro- and microplastics continuously degrading into much smaller particles known as nanoplastics (NP) through physical, chemical, and biological processes. These nanoscale particles have spread across various ecosystems and entered the food chain, raising global concerns about their potential impacts on human health […]
Microplastics in the Coastal Waters of Surabaya Trigger Oxidative Stress and Weaken Antioxidant and Immune Defences in Fish
Plastics are synthetic materials based on polymers composed of repeating carbon chains, often bonded with other elements such as oxygen, nitrogen, chlorine, or sulfur. These organic polymers are characterized by their large and stable molecular structures, making them highly resistant to degradation processes. Plastics tend to persist for extended periods and accumulate in various environments, […]
