30Oct/25

FMIPA Lecturers and Staff, Along with 1,195 UNEJ Civil Servants, Officially Take the Oath of PNS and PPPK Appointments

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Twenty-nine lecturers and administrative staff from the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences (FMIPA) at the University of Jember attended the inauguration and oath-taking ceremony at the University of Jember Auditorium on October 30th. They, along with 1,195 ASN from Jember, solemnly participated in the inauguration ceremony. The ceremony comprised 287 Civil Servant Lecturers, 129 PPPK Lecturers, 49 Education Personnel, 25 PPPK Lecturers for the 2025 recruitment period, 704 Education Personnel for the 2025 recruitment period, and one Archivist. The Rector of the University of Jember, Dr. Ir. Iwan Taruna, M.Eng., IPM., ASEAN Eng., officially administered the oath to the ASN, accompanied by the Chair of the UNEJ Senate, Vice Rectors, Deans, and other University leaders.

In his address, the UNEJ Rector stated that the oath/pledge is not merely a change in employee status, but also an increase in professional moral responsibility in serving UNEJ. “Especially for PPPK, it’s important to note that in the written contract for the next five years, performance will be assessed, which will determine their future. It’s fitting that PPPK and ASN will also receive remuneration,” he said. The UNEJ Rector advised them to continue improving their performance after their employment contracts become PPPK. Performance is key, influencing the amount of remuneration and determining the contract extension of PPPK. Continue reading →

24Oct/25

Early Detection of Breast Cancer: PKM-RE FMIPA Receives BELMAWA DIKTI Funding 2025

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PKM RE team from the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences (FMIPA) University of Jember, with the theme “Optimalisasi Rekonstruksi Citra Electrical Tomography dengan Pendekatan Bayesian untuk Deteksi Dini Breast Cancer” has successfully secured funding for the 2025 PKM program. An online Progress Assessment of the 2025 PKM Program Implementation took place at the Mathematics Laboratory of the FMIPA University of Jember on October 24th. “We will deliver a presentation to assess the progress of the PKM program, particularly the research results conducted by the team,” said M. Ziaul Arif, S.Si., M.Sc., Ph.D., the PKM RE FMIPA supervisor. He added that the team had prepared a research presentation with guidance from the UNEJ PKM task force and the Student Affairs Department at the University of Jember.

The “Breast Cancer” RE PKM team consists of Fyoliena Yolandha from Mathematics as team leader, Faiza Nuril Husna and Umi Khoifatus Sholihah also from Mathematics, and Ulul ‘Azmi and Mohammad Setiawan Wibisono from Faculty of Computer Science (FASILKOM). Fyoliena Yolandha, as she is familiarly known, stated that early detection of breast cancer is key to increasing a patient’s chances of recovery. “Through this PKM, we developed an optimized reconstruction of Electrical Tomography (ET) images using a Bayesian approach to help detect breast cancer early more quickly, accurately, and affordably,” she explained. Using the Bayesian method in ET can improve the quality of internal breast images. Continue reading →

22Oct/25

Visiting Professor Prof. Dr. rer.nat. Muhammad Farchani Rosyid, M.Sc., from UGM Yogyakarta

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In a series of 27th birthday parties of the Faculty of Science and 61st birthday parties of the University of Jember. The Department of Physics FMIPA organized a visitor professor presenting Prof. Dr. rer.nat. Muhammad Farchani Rosyid, M.Si. from the Department of Physics, FMIPA, UGM (22/10). Taking up the topic of “THE HISTORY OF GRAVITATION”, the event was formally opened by the Dean of FMIPA UNEJ Prof. Drs. Dafik, M.Sc., Ph.D. In his welcome the Dean said today’s event was special because it brought a professor from UGM who would deliver a lecture on the history of gravity. “It will discuss the development of the concept of gravity, starting from Aristotle who believed objects fall because they return to their natural place, to Galileo who proved all objects fall in the same way without hindrance,” he said in FMIPA’s Physics Auditorium.

Prof. Dafik said Einstein developed a theory of general relativity that explained gravity as the curvature of space-time by mass, as well as predicting phenomena such as gravitational waves. “And that the concept of balance in the universe has been mentioned in the Qur’an, Surah Al-Mulk verses 3-4, which shows the relationship between science and religious belief,” he continued. The Dean also invited as well as Prof. Veerabhadriah Lokesha from India and Prof. Sudrajat Supian, M.Sc., Ph.D. from the University of Padjajaran. Earlier, the welcoming speech was also delivered by the Chairman of the Department of Physics FMIPA Dr. Agus Suprianto, S.Si., M.T. who is also a fellow speaker during his doctoral studies at UGM Yogyakarta. Continue reading →

21Oct/25

Prof. Dr. Edy Supriyanto, 11th Professor, Faculty of Science, University of Jember

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Chairman of the Senate of the University of Jember Drs. Andang Subaharianto, M.Hum confirmed the six Professors in the Senate Meeting of the University of Jember at the Auditorium of the University of Jember (21/10). One of them is a Professor from the Faculty of Science UNEJ, Prof. Dr. Edy Supriyanto, S.Si., M.Si. as Professor of Solar Cell Physics in the Department of Physics of FMIPA. Prof. Edy was confirmed with Prof. Akhmad Taufik from FKIP, Prof. Kacung Hariyono from FAPERTA, Prof. Elok Sri Utami from FEB, Prof. Zainuri from FEB, Prof. Herlina from FTP. The meeting of the senate to strengthen the teachers was attended by the leadership of UNEJ, the Rector and Vice-Rector, members of the senate and stakeholders of the University of Jember. In his speech, UNEJ Rector Dr. They. Iwan Taruna, M.Eng., IPM., ASEAN Eng., said by 2025 UNEJ has strengthened 19 new professors. And currently in the process of applying for a total of 8 professors.

“The enshrined professors not only add to the number of great teachers at UNEJ but add to the intellectual strength of the nation from the result of hard work, dedication and commitment in the world of education and research,” he disclosed. The Rector of UNEJ hopes that becoming a professor is not just an academic title, but a great trust to continue to develop science, guide the younger generation and provide solutions to the challenges of the nation and the world. “UNEJ has always supported innovation and collaboration that brings widespread benefits to both academia and society,” he hoped. Previously Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs Prof. Drs. Slamin, M.Comp.Sc., Ph.D. reciting the biographies of the six confirmed professors. Continue reading →

19Oct/25

Biology Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences UNEJ Holds the 6th ICOLIB 2025 and Partners with UPA PL2T UNEJ to Hold Plant Biotechnology Symposium

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The Biology Department of the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, University of Jember held the 6th International Conference on Life Sciences and Biotechnology (ICOLIB) 2025 in a hybrid (17-18/10). ICOLIB is an international seminar scheduled every two years. The first ICOLIB was held in 2015, and 2025 is the sixth event. Taking the theme “Synergizing Biodiversity, Biotechnology, and Global Resilience for a Sustainable Future“. Held in the Natural Science and Food Technology (NSF) Hall, 4th floor of the IsDB Building, ICOLIB 2025 is also aligned with the Plant Biotechnology Symposium agenda by the UPA Waste Management and Integrated Laboratory of UNEJ.

The 6th ICOLIB 2025 was officially opened by Prof. Drs. Slamin, M.Comp.Sc., Ph.D., Vice Rector of the University of Jember for Academic Affairs by online. The Vice Rector I of UNEJ stated that the theme raised at ICOLIB 2025 is very relevant to the vision of the University of Jember, especially in supporting sustainable industrial agriculture. “The University of Jember is committed to becoming a living laboratory in the fields of agricultural science, tropical biology, and bio-based materials, and upholds the combination of global research and local wisdom,” he said. ICOLIB is not only a presentation event, but a space for collaboration, exchange of ideas, and the formation of international partnerships across disciplines. Prof. Slamin invited participants to actively discuss and build connections. Continue reading →

16Oct/25

Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, University of Jember Graduation Ceremony for Periods 3 and 4 of the 2025/2026 Academic Year

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FMIPA UNEJ held the 80th and 81st Postgraduate (S2) Graduation as well as the 112th and 113th Undergraduate Graduation of the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, University of Jember, Period 3 and 4 of the 2025/2026 Academic Year (16/10). Held in the newly renovated Physics Department Auditorium of FMIPA, University of Jember. In the graduation speech, the Dean of FMIPA UNEJ Prof. Drs. Dafik, M.Sc., Ph.D. conveyed congratulations and success in completing their studies at FMIPA, especially during their thesis or dissertation. “The graduates have been able to complete the difficult task by completing their thesis or dissertation with a strong spirit,” he said. This is the initial foundation for preparing to enter the real world, looking for job opportunities or further studies.

Prof. Dafik said that high enthusiasm is needed by holding four main keys to achieve success in the future. “Four keys are needed, namely Critical Thinking, Creativity Thinking, Collaboration, and Communication, if these are held by the judiciary, they will always be ready to enter the community,” he continued. It was also emphasized to continue exploring skills to achieve success in work or further studies, which will also make the institution proud. It will also certainly increase the interest of new students to study at FMIPA. The Dean of FMIPA led the open meeting of the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences senate accompanied by the Vice Deans I, II, and III of FMIPA. Present were all members of the FMIPA senate, as well as invitees from representatives of the teaching and educational staff of FMIPA, University of Jember. Continue reading →