Jakarta, March 13, 2025 – Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB) paid an official visit to PT Pupuk Indonesia (Persero) to explore strategic collaboration in education and research. The meeting took place at the Pusri Building on Jl. Taman Anggrek, Kemanggisan Jaya, Jakarta, from 8:30 to 10:00 a.m. Western Indonesian Time.

The visit was welcomed by the Deputy President Director of PT Pupuk Indonesia, Mr. Gusrizal. The meeting discussed various potential collaborations between industry and academia, including the Executive Masters Program offered by ITB in Jakarta, as well as the Partnership Masters Program, designed to support the company's strategic needs.

The delegation from ITB was led by the Vice Rector for Research and Innovation, Prof. Ir. Lavi Rizki Zuhal, P., and accompanied by leaders and managers of postgraduate programs from various fields, including:
• Prof. Dr. Ir. Yogi Wibisono Budhi, S.T., M.T., IPM. (Acting Dean of FTI & Vice Dean for Academic Affairs)
• Dr. Eng. Pandji Prawisudha, S.T., M.T. (Acting Deputy Dean for Academic Affairs & Head of Mechanical Engineering Undergraduate Study Program)
• Elvi Restiawaty, S.T., P.D.Eng., Ph.D. (Head of the Masters and Doctoral Program in Chemical Engineering)
• Khoirul Muslim, S.T., MSIE., Ph.D. (Head of the Masters & Doctoral Program in Industrial Engineering and Management & Head of the Masters Program in Logistics)
• Dr. Eng. Sandro Mihradi (Head of the Masters and Doctoral Study Programs in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, and Materials Engineering)
• Prof. Ir. Mohamad Nur Heriawan, S.T., M.T., Ph.D. (Head of the Masters & Doctoral Program in Mining Engineering)
• Dr. Eng. Muhammad Iqbal, S.T., M.T. (Center for Sustainable Industrial Systems and Technology)
This visit is the first step towards a more intensive collaboration between ITB and PT Pupuk Indonesia in creating innovation and increasing the capacity of industrial human resources through a structured and applicable higher education pathway.