FTP Unud Collaborates with IIUM-UTM Malaysia to Organize

The Faculty of Agricultural Technology, Udayana University (FTP Unud) in collaboration with the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) and the Faculty of Science, Universitas Teknologi Malaysia held an international seminar "The 4th International Conference On Biosciences And Medical Engineering" (ICBME) on Tuesday-Wednesday, 21st – 22nd  June 2022 Virtually headquartered at IIUM, Malaysia. Previously, the 2019 ICBME was held in Denpasar-Bali and this activity in 2023 is also planned to be held in Bali.

 

The theme of this international seminar is “Scientific Advancement for Sustainable Resolution of Pandemic” which covers multidisciplinary topics on advances in Bioscience and Medical engineering such as Applied & General Microbiology, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Functional Foods & Nutraceuticals, and Biomechanics & Biomaterials. The conference was attended by participants from various countries with participants who took part in the oral presentation and Poster. Participants come from various research fields to present their latest scientific papers and findings, which may prove useful to spur collaborative efforts in the future.

 

This international seminar activity also invited the Dean of the Faculty of Agricultural Technology, Prof. Ir. I Made Anom Sutrisna Wijaya, M.App.Sc., Ph.D. in the opening ceremony. In addition, the Co-Chairman of this activity is one of the Lecturers of the Agroindustrial Technology Study Program, FTP Unud, namely Mr. Ir. Ida Bagus Wayan Gunam, M.P., Ph.D. As Co-Chairman, he reported that the seminar also invited keynote speakers from Udayana University, namely Dr. I Nengah Sujaya from the Faculty of Medicine, Unud with material related to Post Covid-19 Pandemic Era: The time to Recover Gut Dysbiosis. Besides that, students actively participated in this international seminar, especially in oral and poster presentations. One of the Unud FTP students who took part in the oral presentation was I Wayan Ryantama Swastika Braja from the Food Technology Masters Study Program with the scientific title Formulation and Stability of Clove Leaf (Syzygium aromaticum L.) Essential Oil Microemulsion and Ni Kadek Ratningsih Dewi Parwati from Agroindustrial Technology Study Program students who participated in the Poster activity with the poster title The Effect of Types and Concentration Of Natural Preservatives On The Characteristic Of Coconut Subject During Storage.

 

 

Dr. Ida Bagus Wayan Gunam also thanked UTM and IIUM for trusting the Faculty of Agricultural Technology to collaborate and work together in carrying out this international seminar. He also hopes that this activity can have a positive impact on all participants, including the academic community of Udayana University, especially FTP Unud. His hope from this activity is that all participants can add experience, insight and also relationships, he said.