Faculty Members of FP UNIB Awarded DRTPM Research and Community Service Grants for 2025

Bengkulu, May 28, 2025 – The Faculty of Agriculture at the University of Bengkulu proudly congratulates its distinguished faculty members who have been awarded prestigious funding from the Directorate of Research, Technology, and Community Service (DRTPM) for the Fiscal Year 2025. These achievements reflect the unwavering commitment of our academic community to advancing scholarly excellence, fostering innovation, and catalyzing community empowerment through impactful research and service.

The following faculty members have successfully secured DRTPM grants under various schemes:

1. Community Service Programs

• PMM Scheme: Dr. Hesti Pujiwati, SP., M.Si.
• PKM Scheme: Selly Ratna Sari, S.Pi., M.Si.

2. Fundamental Research Scheme

• Prof. Agustin Zarkani, SP., M.Si., Ph.D.
• Prof. Dr. Ir. Alnopri, M.S.
• Prof. Ir. Catur Herison, M.Sc.
• Prof. Dr. Ir. Dwatmadji, M.Sc.
• Prof. Ir. Fahrurrozi, M.Sc., Ph.D.
• Prof. Dr. Ir. Ridwan Yahya, M.Sc.
• Prof. Dr. Ir. R. Yudhy Harini Bertham, M.P.
• Dr. Zainal Muktamar, M.Sc., Ph.D.
• Dr. Septri Widiono, SP., M.Si.

3. PPS-PTM Research Scheme

• Dr. Gita Mulyasari, SP., M.Si.
• Prof. Dr. Ir. Sigit Sudjatmiko, M.Sc.
• Prof. Dr. Ir. Reny Herawati, MP.

4. Strategic Research Collaboration Scheme

• Ridha Rizki Novanda, SE., M.Si.

5. PPS-PDD Research Scheme

• Dr. Gita Mulyasari, SP., M.Si.

These accolades underscore the Faculty’s strategic pursuit of research excellence, interdisciplinary collaborations, and responsiveness to national development priorities. By embracing research that is both rigorous and societally relevant, the Faculty continues to strengthen its institutional commitment to the goals of the Merdeka Belajar–Kampus Merdeka (MBKM) policy, national innovation capacity, and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

The Dean of FP UNIB  (Dr. Indra Cahyadinata, SP., M.Si) commended the awardees, stating that this milestone affirms the faculty’s vision to be a leading centre of agricultural science and community-centred research. This recognition will inspire greater participation from both faculty and students in producing innovative, evidence-based solutions for real-world agricultural and environmental challenges.