UNAIR Directorate of Research and Innovation socializes the Airlangga Research Fund
UNAIR NEWS – Universitas Airlangga (UNAIR) continues to demonstrate its commitment to supporting both academic and non-academic excellence. In its latest initiative, the university is providing dedicated funding to advance research projects for the entire Airlangga academic community. Supporting this objective, the UNAIR Directorate of Research and Innovation (DRI) conducted a virtual socialization session for […]
UNAIR students win 2nd place in scientific paper competition at IMSTC 2026
UNAIR NEWS – Students of the Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Airlangga (UNAIR), led by Al Davi Muhammad Azriel Firdaus, along with team members Laras Artanti Nabilah and Zahrani Dwi Aryanti, secured 2nd place in the Scientific Paper Competition at the national Indonesian Medical Students Training and Competition (IMSTC) 2026. The team achieved this accomplishment in […]
FEB UNAIR alumnus launches KarirCare to guide students in facing professional world
UNAIR NEWS – With a background in the corporate world, Restu Bagus Wicaksono is now recognized as an entrepreneur developing several business lines. One of them is KarirCare, a career development platform he founded through PT Menuju Karir Gemilang Indonesia. The Faculty of Economics and Business Universitas Airlangga (UNAIR) Management alumnus serves as co-founder and CEO, […]
BreastDiff model software for automatic classification of breast cancer lesion types from multi-modality images
Breast cancer is one of the most common non-communicable diseases affecting women worldwide and remains the leading cause of cancer-related deaths among women. According to international data, more than one-third of all cancer cases in women originate from breast cancer. Although medical technology has advanced significantly, early detection remains a crucial factor in determining the […]
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 […]
Pre-event “Kawal APBD” explores ways to improve education facilities through student participation
UNAIR NEWS – Surabaya, Indonesia’s second-largest metropolitan city, is home to both local residents and students who migrate for education. Yet many continue to voice concerns that learning facilities have not kept up with modern needs. Addressing this issue, the Student Executive Board (BEM) of Universitas Airlangga’s Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB) held a […]
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 […]
Review: Application of Polysaccharide Polymer Combination in Microsphere Delivery System for Anti-Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis is still a health problem both in Indonesia and in the world and is one of the leading causes of death. Unfortunately, the first-line OAT therapy that is currently recommended in Indonesia has some limitations, namely requiring a long duration of treatment and starting to find cases of resistance in its use. Drug Delivery […]
Characterization and Release Of Quercetin from Microspheres with Sodium Alginate-Chitosan Combination Matrix
The purpose of this study was to determine characteristics and release of quercetin microspheres with a matrix of sodium alginate-chitosan combination by studying the effect of chitosan concentration. The ability of the drug to release from the microsphere matrix is one of the factors that influence its effectiveness as an immunomodulator. Therefore, a drug release […]
Smart Breakthrough as Curcumin and Quercetin Carriers for Colorectal Cancer Therapy
Cancer is one of the leading causes of death worldwide, significantly reducing life expectancy. Among various types of cancer, colorectal cancer ranks third as the most frequently diagnosed and the second leading cause of cancer-related mortality globally. According to WHO data, colorectal cancer caused approximately 935,173 deaths worldwide in 2020, affecting all age groups and […]
Carbon-modified zeolite derivates based filler in mixed matrix membrane adsorbers
Kidney disease poses a significant challenge to global health, accompanied by substantial medical expenses. The escalating prevalence of chronic kidney disease on a global scale underscores the urgency of addressing this health crisis. Notably, data from the 2018 Indonesian Basic Health Research reveals a worrisome trend, indicating a rise in chronic kidney disease cases among […]
Role of pharmacist counselling toward the knowledge of patients’ ophthalmic medication
Eyes play an essential role in a person’s life, so eye health must be maintained because damage or irritation to the eyes will interfere with daily activities. Eye health can be disturbed, ranging from mild to severe, resulting in blindness and causing limitations in daily activities and the patient’s quality of life. However, blindness and […]