Research

Hello Bestree!Join us for The 3rd International Summer Course 2025, themed “Journey Among North Sumatran Mangrove!” This exciting program will feature experts from various countries and offers a unique opportunity to learn firsthand about mangrove ecosystems, local culture, and international collaboration.   Program Schedule: Toba Lake Trip – August 31, 2025 Lecture Series – September 1–5, 2025 Field Trip to Beras...

Exciting news from the academic community of the Faculty of Forestry, Universitas Sumatera Utara!A total of nine lecturers from the Faculty of Forestry USU have successfully secured the 2025 Kemendiktisaintek Research Grant, awarded under various strategic research schemes—ranging from disaster mitigation and spatial modeling to sustainable forest management and eco-forest city development.   The grant recipients include: Dr....

Get ready to contribute to the 7th International Conference on Natural Resources and Technology (7th ICONART), which will be held on: Date: Thursday, August 28, 2025Time: 08:00 AM – 05:00 PM (WIB)Venue: Hotel Grandhika, Medan (Offline & Hybrid via Zoom)   Main Theme:“Natural Resources and Technology for Achieving SDGs through Collaboration among Academia, Industry, and Communities” Subtheme:“Innovative Integration of...

Exciting News from the Forestry Study Program at Universitas Sumatera Utara!   Congratulations to the lecturers of the Forestry Study Program, Faculty of Forestry, Universitas Sumatera Utara, for being awarded the 2025 Indonesian Collaborative Research Grant (Riset Kolaborasi Indonesia – RKI)! Some of our lecturers participated as hosts, while others joined as collaborators in these outstanding research initiatives....

Thursday, September 26, 2024 Fahutan USU warmly welcomed the arrival of four presenters from three different countries. The presence of these special guests was none other than to fill in the material in the International Guest Lecture seminar entitled “forestry product development” including hydrogel, lignin, and bamboo laminate boards.  The four presenters who had the opportunity...

The Center of Excellence in Science and Technology for Mangrove, also known as PUI Mangrove USU, successfully held the 6th International Conference on Natural Resources and Technology (ICONART). The event, organized in collaboration with the USU Faculty of Forestry, the Faculty of Forestry of Universitas Hasanuddin, the Nationwide University Network in Indonesia (NUNI), and the...

Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Lecturers of Forestry Study Program, USU Faculty of Forestry who received Batch II Talent Research Grants, namely:1. Dr. Ir. Nurdin Sulistiyono, S.Hut., M.Si., IPU.Scheme: International CollaborationTitle: Monitoring and modeling of aboveground carbon loss in mangrove forest restoration.2. Dr. Ir. Alfan Gunawan Ahmad, S.Hut., M.Si.Scheme: Government CollaborationTitle: Measurement of temperature humidity...

Congratulations to the lecturers of the Forestry Study Program, Faculty of Forestry, USU, as the recipients of the 2024 Strategic Research Collaboration Program (Katalis) Research Grant, namely:1. Arif Nuryawan, S.Hut., M.Si., Ph.D.Title: Pellets from mangrove tree branches as an environmentally friendly bio-energy alternative and innovative product for communities around mangrove forests: Production method and propertiesPartners:...

The 6th ICONART 2024(International Conference on Natural Resources and Technology) Theme: Natural Resources and Technology for Achieving Sustainable Development Goals through Collaboration Academic, Industry, and Community.  Subtheme: "Resilience and Innovation Research on Sustainable Natural Resources and Technology Era 4.0" ...

Top Scientist SeminarCollaboration between USU Center of Excellence for Mangrove USU - University of KwaZulu-Natal - USU Faculty of ForestryTopic: Forest and Forestry in South AfricaSpeaker :Prof. Serban ProschesUniversity of KwaZulu-NatalDate: June 24, 2024Time: 09.00 – 12.00 WIBVenue: Hybrid (Online via Zoom Meeting and Onsite at USU Kuala Bekala Campus 2, Faculty of Forestry, Universitas...

In the even semester of 2023/2024, the USU Faculty of Forestry collaborated with PUI Mangrove to organize the Top Scientist Seminars. The seminars are conducted in a hybrid setting, located at the USU Faculty of Forestry, USU Campus 2 Kwala Bekala, Deli Serdang. This seminar is open to the public by presenting two world-class speakers,...

Congratulations to the lecturers who received DRPTM research grants from the Ministry of Education, Culture, Research and Technology in 2024, namely:  1. Dr. Achmad Siddik Thoha, S.Hut., M.Si. 2. Ahmad Baiquni Rangkuti, S.Hut., M.Si. 3. Dr. Anita Zaitunah, S.Hut., M.Sc. 4. Prof. Dr. Apri Heri Iswanto, S.Hut., M.Si. 5. Dr. Arida Susilowati, S.Hut., M.Si. 6. Dr. Iwan Risnasari, S.Hut., M.Si. 7. Dr....

Congratulations to all lecturers who received TALENTA research grants batch 1 non-PNBP USU funds in 2024, according to USU Rector Decree No. 1625/UN5.1.R/SK/PPM/2024 dated May 29, 2024.1. Arif Nuryawan, S.Hut., M.Si., Ph.D.2. Dr. Arida Susilowati, S.Hut., M.Si.3. Dr. Ahmad Baiquni Rangkuti, S.Hut., M.Si.4. Dr. Harisyah Manurung, S.Hut., M.Si.5. Dr. Ir. Luthfi Hakim, S.Hut., M.Si., IPU.,...

SEMINAR TOP SCIENTISTBy USU Center of Excellence for Mangrove in Collaboration with Faculty of Forestry Topic: Application of eDNA Metabarcoding in the Assessment of Fish Diversity in Malaysian Mangroves: Prospects, Challenges, and OpportunitiesSpeaker (Top Scientist):Assoc. Prof. Alison KS Wee, Ph.D.The University of Nottingham, MalaysiaModerator:Prof. Mohammad Basyuni, Ph.D.USU Center of Excellence for Mangrove / Faculty of Forestry Date:...

Presented to you by the USU Center of Excellence for Mangrove in collaboration with Faculty of ForestryRegistration: bit.ly/seminartopscientistGet a free certificate after completing this seminar! ...