Ketnote Speakers
Prof. Apt. I Ketut Adnyana, M.Si., Ph.D
Prof. Apt. I Ketut Adnyana, M.Si., Ph.D is a Professor at the School of Pharmacy, Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB), and Head of the Pharmacology–Clinical Pharmacy Research Group. His expertise covers natural product pharmacology, phytopharmaceutical development, and clinical pharmacy with a focus on managing drug-related problems and therapies for metabolic diseases. He actively conducts research on the bioprospecting of Indonesian medicinal plants, safety and efficacy studies of herbal extracts, and applies network pharmacology to explore the mechanisms of bio-active compounds. Since 2025, he has also served as Director of Research and Community Service, playing a key role in strengthening the national research ecosystem and advancing innovation.
Dr. Bambang Sigit Widodo
He is currently is Vice rector 3 unesa, Indonesia. Bambang Sigit Widodo, is an academic widely known for his scientific dedication in developing education, research, and innovation in higher education. As Vice Rector for Research, Innovation, Ranking, Publication, and Science Center, he has demonstrated a strong commitment to building a productive, collaborative, and integrity-based academic ecosystem. His scientific dedication is reflected in his consistent publication of scientific works in reputable journals, mentoring researchers, and encouraging lecturers and students to be active in research activities relevant to the needs of society and national development. Through his strategic role, Dr. Bambang has successfully initiated various superior policies and programs that strengthen the institution’s.
Prof. Osman Gultekin
Prof. Osman Gultekin, Currently, UNESCO Chair on Cultural Diplomacy, Governance and Education; vice-Chair of UNESCO Education for Sustainable Peace; Director of International Relations, an assistant professor in the department of Political Science and International Relations at the Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences at Istanbul Aydin University, Istanbul, Turkiye. And, country director at the Society of Transnational Academic Researchers – STAR Scholars Network. Studied Economics at Bogazici University, MBA at Bahcesehir University and Ph.D. in Political Science and International Relations at Bahcesehir University. Did post-doctoral studies in the Political Science department in Carleton University. More than 20 years of experience and advocacy in International Education and Youth Educational Travel. Dealt with more than 10000 students’ study abroad program consultancy. Have been in more than 50 countries including North America, Europe, Africa, Asia, and Australia. Served as former President at Pertevniyal Alumni Association (PLYD) and at Turkish International Educational Counsellors and Agencies Association (YEDAD) previously.
Prof. Dr. Prabal Datta Barua
University of Southern Queensland- Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. Prof. Dr Prabal Datta Barua is an award-winning researcher, academic and educator with 25 years of global leadership experience in education, healthcare, information technology and media. He has over 100 publications in reputed academic journals and has secured over AUD 3 million in research funding for cutting-edge research on the application of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in health informatics, education analytic and business transformation through information technology. Currently, Prof Barua is the Academic Dean at Australian International Institute of Higher Education and Adjunct Professor at University of Southern Queensland, he is a Professor at University of Southern Queensland. He is an expert in Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Health Informatics, Education Analytic, Business Transformation through Information Technology.
Prof. Dr. Nicia Guillén Yparrea
Prof. Dr. Nicia Guillén Yparrea is a Professor at the School of Engineering and Sciences, Tecnológico de Monterrey, Mexico. Her expertise focuses on educational innovation through technological tools, the development of intercultural and global competencies, and fostering professional collaboration across diverse cultural groups. She actively explores how digital and immersive technologies—including virtual platforms, augmented reality, and the Metaverse—can strengthen intercultural collaboration and enhance learning in higher education. Her research focuses on educational innovation through technological tools, development of intercultural and global competencies, and fostering professional collaboration among diverse cultural groups. She has published systematic literature reviews and conference studies on how virtual environments—including Metaverse, virtual platforms, and augmented/360° interactions—enhance intercultural collaboration and learning in higher education
Prof. Asep Bayu Dani Nandiyanto
Professor Asep Bayu Dani Nandiyanto, a distinguished scholar from Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia (UPI), is a leading expert in the field of particle technology, particularly in the realm of chemistry, chemical engineering, nanotechnology, aerosols, and colloids. His research has garnered significant recognition, resulting in over 419 publications in Scopus with an h-index of 43. Professor Nandiyanto’s work has focused on developing innovative spray-drying methods for producing controlled morphology particles, ranging from the nanometer to sub-micrometer size ranges. He has also made significant contributions to understanding the use of ammonia as an effective hydrogen storage solution. Professor Nandiyanto’s expertise in these areas makes him a highly qualified speaker for ICoSBi, where he will likely share his insights on the intersection of mathematics and natural sciences in particle technology, highlighting the potential applications of his research in various fields. His contributions to ICoSBi will likely focus on the role of particle technology in addressing global challenges related to energy, materials science, and environmental sustainability.
