Remarks by the Head of Department

Dr. Arifin Dwi Saputro, S.T.P., M.Sc., ASEAN Eng.

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The Department of Agricultural & Biosystem Engineering focuses on the implementation of engineering science in agriculture and biosystems to support sustainable agricultural activities.

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Prof. Naoshi Kondo Visits Smart Agri Plant Factory at FTP UGM, Discusses Biosensing Technology Development

Yogyakarta, August 21, 2026 – The development of precision agriculture technologies continues to address challenges in crop production, particularly in monitoring plant conditions and managing growing environments rapidly, accurately, and non-destructively. This issue was among the topics discussed during Prof. Naoshi Kondo’s visit from Kyoto University, Japan, to the Smart Agri Plant Factory at the Faculty of Agricultural Technology (FTP), Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), on Friday (August 21). During the visit, Prof. Naoshi Kondo was accompanied by Kamikubo Keita from the Yanmar Environmental Sustainable Support Association (YESSA). The visit was part of the YESSA program monitoring

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DTPB UGM Lecturer Discusses the Role of AI and IoT in Smart Farming at BRIN Webinar

Yogyakarta, August 24, 2026 – The development of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Internet of Things (IoT) is opening new opportunities for building agricultural systems that are more precise, efficient, and adaptive. These technologies were among the key topics discussed by Ir. Andri Prima Nugroho, S.T.P., M.Sc., Ph.D., IPU., ASEAN Eng., APEC Eng., a researcher at the Smart Agriculture Research Center UGM and a lecturer at the Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering (DTPB), Faculty of Agricultural Technology, Universitas Gadjah Mada (FTP UGM), during the Smart Mechatronics Research Center (PRMC) #1 Webinar organized by the National Research

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DTPB UGM Lecturer Encourages Climate-Smart and Precision Agriculture Innovation at Udayana University

Bali, August 22, 2026 – Agricultural innovation in the future requires not only advanced technology but also the ability to understand real-world challenges and transform them into impactful solutions. This perspective was shared by Ardan Wiratmoko, S.T.P., M.Sc., a lecturer at the Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering (DTPB), Faculty of Agricultural Technology, Universitas Gadjah Mada (FTP UGM), when he served as a speaker at the event “From Campus Innovation to Future Career: Program Kreativitas Mahasiswa in Supporting Climate-Smart Agriculture and Precision Agriculture”, organized by the Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering Study Program, Faculty of Agricultural Technology,

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SmartAgri UGM Joins the Launch of the UGM Indosat NVIDIA AI Technology Center

Yogyakarta, August 19, 2026 – The use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support agricultural transformation is gaining increasing attention through stronger collaboration among academia, industry, government, and technology providers. This momentum was marked by the official launch of the UGM Indosat NVIDIA AI Technology Center at the Innovation and Creativity Building (GIK), Universitas Gadjah Mada, on Thursday (August 13). The technology center is the result of a collaboration between Universitas Gadjah Mada, Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison, NVIDIA, and the Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs (Komdigi). Its establishment is aimed at strengthening Indonesia’s AI ecosystem through talent

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DTPB FTP UGM Hosts BOKU University Expert to Discuss Soil Functions for Sustainable Agriculture

Yogyakarta, August 19, 2026 – Soil is not merely a medium for plant growth but a complex system that plays essential roles in food production, water regulation, carbon storage, nutrient cycling, and biodiversity conservation. This perspective was highlighted during the International Guest Lecture “Soil Function for Agriculture”, organized by the Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering (DTPB), Faculty of Agricultural Technology, Universitas Gadjah Mada (FTP UGM), on Wednesday (August 19). The lecture featured Priv.-Doz. Rebecca Hood-Nowotny, M.B.A., Ph.D., from the Institute for Soil Research, Department of Ecosystem Management, Climate and Biodiversity, BOKU University, Austria, as the

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DTPB FTP UGM Holds International Guest Lecture on Irrigation in the Era of Uncertainties

Yogyakarta, August 18, 2026 – Climate change and increasing uncertainty in water resources require irrigation systems to move beyond simply providing water for crops and to also consider environmental and ecosystem sustainability. This perspective was highlighted by Prof. Charlotte de Fraiture, Professor of Land and Water Development and Vice Rector Academic & Student Affairs at the IHE Delft Institute for Water Education, during the International Guest Lecture entitled “Irrigation in The Era of Uncertainties,” organized by the Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering (DTPB), Faculty of Agricultural Technology, Universitas Gadjah Mada (FTP UGM), on Tuesday (18/8).

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