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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Food, Postharvest, and Bioprocess Engineering

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DTPB FTP UGM Showcases 15 Student Innovations at Biosystems Engineering Design Expo 2026

Yogyakarta, June 11, 2026 – Demonstrating how engineering education can generate tangible solutions for society, the Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering (DTPB), Faculty of Agricultural Technology, Universitas Gadjah Mada (FTP UGM), organized the Biosystems Engineering Design Expo 2026 at the FTP UGM Hallway. The event featured 15 student teams presenting innovative technologies developed through their capstone design projects, each aimed at addressing real challenges faced by farmers, agribusinesses, and local communities while maintaining technical feasibility and economic efficiency. The exhibition showcased the outcomes of the Biosystems Engineering Design course, one of the department’s capstone design

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June 12, 2026 No Comments
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YESSA Focus Group Discussion by DTPB FTP UGM Explores Opportunities and Challenges of Karst Agriculture in Umbulrejo Village

Gunungkidul, June 8, 2026 – Amid the challenges of limited fertile land and water availability that characterize karst landscapes, Umbulrejo Village possesses significant potential for agricultural development and community-based economic growth. These opportunities became the focus of a Focus Group Discussion (FGD) organized by the Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering (DTPB), Faculty of Agricultural Technology, Universitas Gadjah Mada (FTP UGM), in collaboration with the village government and local community. The discussion served as the initial step in developing the grand design for the Yanmar Environmental Sustainability Support Agency (YESSA) Program. The forum provided a platform

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June 9, 2026 No Comments
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UGM and International Partners Develop Roadmap for Revitalizing Bangka White Pepper through Agroengineering Innovation and Climate Adaptation

  Bangka, June 4, 2026 – Efforts to restore the glory of Bangka white pepper (sahang) as one of Indonesia’s leading agricultural commodities are being strengthened through collaboration among academics, local government, farmers, and international partners. The Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering (DTPB), Faculty of Agricultural Technology, Universitas Gadjah Mada (FTP UGM), is leading the development of a revitalization roadmap for Bangka white pepper through an approach that integrates climate change adaptation, agroengineering innovation, and research-based regional development planning. The program, entitled “Integrating Climate Change Adaptation, Agroengineering Innovation, and Regional Development Planning for the Sustainability

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June 5, 2026 No Comments
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DTPB FTP UGM Strengthens Global Strategic Partnerships through an International Research Mission in Austria

Vienna, Austria, April 29–May 12, 2026 – The Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering (DTPB), Faculty of Agricultural Technology, Universitas Gadjah Mada (FTP UGM), continues to expand its international engagement through a global research mission at BOKU University, Vienna, Austria. This initiative not only strengthens international academic networks but also reflects impactful strategic collaboration aimed at addressing global sustainability challenges through cross-country research partnerships. Through the ASEA-UNINET scheme, three DTPB FTP UGM faculty members—Dr. Rizki Maftukhah, Dr. Ngadisih, and Dr. Murtiningrum—conducted an international research mission focused on developing science-based solutions for soil health, food safety, and

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June 1, 2026 No Comments
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UGM Researchers Present Post-Tin Mining Land Rehabilitation Strategies at a Global Scientific Forum

Vienna, Austria, May 2026 – As the global demand for electric vehicles (EVs), renewable energy technologies, and electronic devices continues to grow, the demand for tin is also increasing. According to Trading Economics, Indonesia, the world’s second-largest tin producer, produced approximately 50,000 tons of refined tin in 2024 and recorded annual export revenues of around US$1.43 billion. This significant contribution highlights the strategic role of tin in supporting national industries and global supply chains. However, alongside its economic benefits, tin mining activities leave behind substantial environmental challenges, particularly the need for sustainable rehabilitation of post-mining lands.

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May 31, 2026 No Comments
Guest Lecture
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International Guest Lecture Explores the Future of Agricultural Engineering

Yogyakarta, May 26, 2026 – The Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering (DTPB), Faculty of Agricultural Technology, Universitas Gadjah Mada (FTP UGM), continued its commitment to expanding students’ international exposure by organizing an international guest lecture titled “The Future of Agricultural Engineering: Challenges and Potentials in the Era of IR 4.0.” The event featured Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nazmi Mat Nawi, Head of the Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM), as the keynote speaker. The guest lecture, held at DTPB FTP UGM, was moderated by Ir. Andri Prima Nugroho, S.T.P.,

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May 26, 2026 No Comments
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