Remarks by the Head of Department

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

Welcome to the Department of Agricultural & Biosystems Engineering, Faculty of Agricultural Technology, Universitas Gadjah Mada.

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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Biosystems Machinery Engineering

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Food, Postharvest, and Bioprocess Engineering

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Land and Water Resources Engineering

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Biological Environmental Control Engineering

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Department news

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UGM Promotes Single Irrigation Management Policy to Strengthen National Food Security

Yogyakarta, April 21, 2026 — The Faculty of Agricultural Technology, Universitas Gadjah Mada (FTP UGM), through the Center for Irrigation and Agricultural Modernization Studies (PKMIP), organized a policy formulation workshop on single irrigation management at the FTP UGM Operation Room. The event brought together academics, government representatives, and practitioners to develop a more integrated and implementable irrigation management concept. This workshop is part of broader efforts to strengthen the national irrigation system, which plays a strategic role in supporting food security, particularly amid challenges such as climate change, population growth, and increasing pressure on water resources.

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Strengthening Global Research Collaboration with China, CaPT UGM Welcomes Dr. Weijie Lan and Prof. Leiqing Pan through the International Joint Research Academy Scheme

Yogyakarta, April 21, 2026 — In an effort to strengthen global research networks and accelerate postharvest technology innovation, the Computer-aided Postharvest Technology (CaPT) Research Group, Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering, Faculty of Agricultural Technology, Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), welcomed an academic visit from two international experts from the Faculty of Food Science & Engineering, College of Food Science & Technology, Nanjing Agricultural University (NAU), China. The visit, held from April 15 to 18, 2026, featured Dr. Weijie Lan, an Associate Professor specializing in Food Engineering and Intelligent Quality Control, and Prof. Leiqing Pan. Their presence

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Strengthening Global Partnerships, DTPB FTP UGM Welcomes Academic Visit of Professor Bart Nicolai from KU Leuven

Yogyakarta, April 21, 2026 — The Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering (DTPB), Faculty of Agricultural Technology, Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), welcomed an academic visit from a world-renowned postharvest technology expert, Professor Bart Nicolai from KU Leuven, Belgium. The visit, held from April 13–17, 2026, was supported by the Joint Supervision (JS) funding scheme, aiming to strengthen international research collaboration and enhance cross-institutional academic supervision. On April 14, 2026, Professor Bart Nicolai served as a keynote speaker in the FTP UGM Short Course 2026. Carrying the overarching theme “Nature X ScienceTech Innovation: Co-Creating Sustainable Agro-Food Industry

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First Harvest and Development Discussion in Sambak Village, UGM Collaboration Supports Rural Independence

Magelang, April 17, 2026 – The Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering, Faculty of Agricultural Technology, Universitas Gadjah Mada (DTPB FTP UGM), attended an invitation for a Halal Bihalal gathering and development discussion with the Government of Sambak Village, Kajoran District, Magelang Regency. The event was held at the Sambak Village Fruit Garden. This activity reflects ongoing collaboration between higher education institutions and local communities, particularly in fostering village development based on local potential. Sambak Village has been a partner village of DTPB FTP UGM since 2022. University and Village Partnership Strengthening The DTPB FTP UGM

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UGM Welcomes Prof. Bart Nicolai from KU Leuven to Strengthen International Research Collaboration

Yogyakarta, April 16, 2026 – The Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering (DTPB), Faculty of Agricultural Technology, Universitas Gadjah Mada (FTP UGM), welcomed an academic visit from Prof. Bart Nicolai, a professor specializing in mechatronics, biostatistics, and sensors from KU Leuven, Belgium. The visit of Prof. Bart Nicolai forms part of DTPB FTP UGM’s efforts to strengthen international collaboration, particularly in advancing research and education in agricultural and biosystems engineering. Official Reception at DTPB FTP UGM During his visit to UGM, Prof. Bart Nicolai was welcomed by the Head of Department, Dr. Arifin Dwi Saputro; Head

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UGM Promotes the Implementation of SIPASI 2.0 as Part of a Gradual Irrigation Modernization Process in Indonesia

Yogyakarta – The Faculty of Agricultural Technology, Universitas Gadjah Mada (FTP UGM), through the Center for Irrigation and Agricultural Modernization Studies (PKMIP), organized a discussion forum titled Introduction and Implementation of SIPASI 2.0 on Friday, April 10, 2026. The event brought together stakeholders from the Directorate General of Water Resources, Ministry of Public Works, as part of efforts to support irrigation modernization programs in Indonesia. The event was attended offline by Dr. Dani Riyadi, Head of the Subdirectorate of Data and Information System Development, Directorate of Water Resources Engineering Development, and Dr. Vicky Ariyanti, Head of

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