The Master of Biotechnology Program at Universitas Gadjah Mada successfully held another session of the Biotechnology Career Lecture, reinforcing its commitment to broadening students’ global perspectives and strengthening international academic networks.

The event took place on Friday, 7 November 2025, from 09:00 to 10:00 WIB, in the Lecture Room, 3rd Floor, PAU Building, Graduate School of UGM. This session featured an international guest speaker, Dr. E. Prakash, Associate Vice President – Guidance Tamil Nadu, Taiwan Desk. Dr. Prakash is widely recognized for his extensive academic and professional engagement, particularly in bridging molecular science with the understanding of underlying biological mechanisms. read more

The Master of Biotechnology Program at Universitas Gadjah Mada successfully held the Biotechnology Career Lecture, an initiative designed to broaden students’ perspectives and prepare them for opportunities in global research and biotechnology industries. The event took place on Friday, 31 October 2025, from 13:00 to 14:30 WIB, in the Lecture Room, 3rd Floor, PAU Building, UGM.

This session featured a distinguished guest speaker, Dr. Yudhi Nugraha, S.Si., M.Biomed, a researcher from the National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN), known for his extensive international research experience and contributions to various global scientific collaborations. read more

The Graduate Program in Biotechnology at the Graduate School of Universitas Gadjah Mada is pleased to share the successful completion of a research internship by Ika R. Sutejo, a student of the Master’s Program in Biotechnology. The seven-week internship took place from 15 September to 31 October 2025 at the Laboratory of Functional Genomics and Medicines, Nara Institute of Science and Technology (NAIST), Japan.

During the research stay, Ika worked on the evaluation of gene expression related to epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) using a triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) spheroid model. The internship provided hands-on training in advanced cancer research techniques and direct interaction with a collaborative international research environment. The experience enriched her academic and research skills, particularly in functional genomics and disease modeling. read more