Vice Rector
Research, Innovation, and Community Development Division
Biography
Prof. Muhammad Miftahussurur, dr., M.Kes., Sp.PD-KGEH., Ph.D., FINASIM is the Vice Rector for Research, Innovation, and Community Development in Universitas Airlangga. As a member of the Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, and Head of the H. pylori and Microbiota Research Group, Institute of Tropical Disease, since 2011, Prof. Miftah has served as Head of the Center for Journal Development and Scholarly Publications, Universitas Airlangga, from 2018 to 2020. He has also been a researcher at the Department of Environmental Medicine and Preventive Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Oita University, Japan, since October 2012.
Over the last five years, Prof. Miftah has been credited with several institutionally mandated and collaborative research projects, contributed to projects funded by government agencies and other institutions, and actively participated in community engagement initiatives.
In his latest research, the team that he led was awarded a grant under the Top-Tier COVID-19 Research Program for a research titled “Learn From Indonesia the World’s Highest Covid-19 Death Rate: Genealogy, Viral Mutation, Healthcare Resources, Prevalence and Distribution Across the Country, Demographic and Risk Factor, Sociobehavioral and Government Policy”.
This Gastroenterology-focused researcher has received several awards and various achievements. These include Universitas Airlangga Researcher with the most Q1 Publications (2019), 2nd place for most-cited articles (2019), and the High-Quality Scientific Publications in Health and Medicine award from the Ministry of Research and Technology/National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) in 2020.
Field of Expertise: Medicine, Hospital Management, Internal Medicine, and Gastroenterology
Prof. Muhammad Miftahussurur, dr., M.Kes., Sp.PD-KGEH., Ph.D., FINASIM
muhammad-m@fk.unair.ac.id
MERR C Campus, Universitas Airlangga
MERR C Campus, Universitas Airlangga