Universitas Airlangga and Brunel University forge stronger ties to tackle plastic waste in Indonesia
UNAIR NEWS – Universitas Airlangga (UNAIR), in partnership with Brunel University London, recently hosted a workshop titled “Synergistic Relationship between Plastic and the Food-Energy-Water (FEW) Nexus” on May 24, 2025, at Hotel Kokoon in Banyuwangi. The event is part of the PISCES program (Plastic in Society: A Systems Analysis Approach to Reduce Plastic Waste in […]
UNAIR expert raises concerns over potential Grab–GoTo merger
UNAIR NEWS – The possible merger between PT GoTo Gojek Tokopedia Tbk and Grab has sparked considerable public debate. Although no official confirmation has been made by either party, the speculation has stirred widespread reactions due to the two companies’ dominant positions in Indonesia’s ride-hailing industry. Commenting on the issue, Professor Dr. Rahmat Setiawan, an […]
UNAIR veterinary lecturer represents Indonesia at global virology conference
UNAIR NEWS – Universitas Airlangga (UNAIR) continues to achieve international recognition. Martia Rani Tacharina, a lecturer at UNAIR’s Faculty of Veterinary Medicine (FKH) and a doctoral candidate at The University of Queensland, Australia, was selected to speak at the prestigious 2025 World Society for Virology (WSV) Conference. Held on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, the forum […]
Bringing SDGs to life: PUSKA encourages YPAC children to express themselves through art
UNAIR NEWS – Puisi Kamar (PUSKA), a semi-autonomous student organization under the Faculty of Social and Political Sciences (FISIP) at Universitas Airlangga (UNAIR), once again reaffirmed its social commitment through its 2025 “Cerita Karya Kita” program. Held at the Foundation for the Development of Disabled Children (YPAC) in Surabaya on Friday, May 23, the event […]
UNAIR LPPM holds FGD on fortified rice as strategy to tackle stunting
UNAIR NEWS – Universitas Airlangga (UNAIR), through its Institute for Research and Community Service (LPPM), hosted a Focus Group Discussion (FGD) on Saturday, May 24, 2025. Themed “Utilizing Fortified Rice as Intervention Strategy to Address Stunting,” the event took place in the Dewaruci Room, on the second floor of the Airlangga Convention Center, MERR-C Campus. […]
UNAIR students lead community development project with renewable energy innovation
UNAIR NEWS – Beyond academic excellence, Universitas Airlangga (UNAIR) students are actively engaged in community service as part of their commitment to the Tri Dharma Perguruan Tinggi (Three Pillars of Higher Education). One such contribution comes from Mochamad Rafi Pratama Hariyanto Putra, a 2022 medical student and recipient of the 2024 Pertamina Foundation Sobat Bumi […]
UNAIR law graduate appointed to INA supervisory board and named Indonesia’s top lawyer
UNAIR NEWS — Erwandi Hendarta, SH, LL.M., MBA, an esteemed graduate of Universitas Airlangga’s Faculty of Law (FH UNAIR), has once again brought recognition to his alma mater through a series of notable achievements. On January 22, 2025, Hendarta was officially appointed as a member of the Supervisory Board representing the professional sector at the […]
Six new UNAIR professors introduce innovations in Health Sciences
UNAIR NEWS – Universitas Airlangga (UNAIR) officially inaugurated six new professors, adding to the ranks of the Faculty of Medicine. The Professorial Inauguration Ceremony, held on Thursday (May 22, 2025), featured presentations from the newly inaugurated professors, each of whom shared research breakthroughs and policy recommendations in the field of health. UNAIR Rector, Prof. Dr. […]
UNAIR hosts HITEX 2025 to showcase research innovations
UNAIR NEWS – Universitas Airlangga (UNAIR) held the 2025 Research Invention & Community Development Exhibition (HITEX) on Tuesday, May 20, 2025, at the Airlangga Convention Center (ACC), MERR-C Campus. The event was met with high energy and participation. The exhibition featured a diverse range of research and community development innovations from top universities across Indonesia, […]
UNAIR strengthens industrial ties through collaboration with PT SPIL
UNAIR NEWS – Universitas Airlangga (UNAIR) has formalized a strategic partnership with PT Salam Pacific Indonesia Lines (SPIL) through a memorandum of understanding signed during the HITEX 2025 exhibition on Tuesday, May 20, 2025. The signing took place at the Airlangga Convention Center (ACC), MERR-C Campus. Rector Prof. Dr. Mohammad Nasih, M.T., Ak., CA and […]
UNAIR unveils vaccine breakthroughs at HITEX, Rector presents ASF and FMD vaccine seed to partners
UNAIR NEWS – In a showcase of innovation and scientific advancement, Universitas Airlangga (UNAIR) held a large-scale national research exhibition on Tuesday and Wednesday, May 20–21, 2025, at the Airlangga Convention Center, MERR-C Campus. Titled HITEX (Research Invention & Community Development Exhibition), the event featured cutting-edge research from UNAIR scientists and welcomed participation from 24 […]
Potential of cell-free fermentation supernatant from yellow passion fruit microspheres as a novel antibacterial agent against multi-drug resistant organisms
Antibiotic resistance is a significant health issue in the world. These bacteria, which mutate and adapt to antibiotics and make inadequate therapy. These bacteria are classified as Multi-drug Resistant Organisms (MDRO), by which the organisms are no longer vulnerable at least to one type of antibiotic. Extended Spectrum Beta Lactamase (ESBL) Escherichia coli and Methicillin […]
