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The Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, University of Jember, last month signed a cooperation agreement with the SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram, India, and SASTRA Deemed-to-be University, India. The first signing, SRM Institute, Dean of FMIPA UNEJ Prof. Drs. Dafik, M.Sc., Ph.D., with Dr. R. Shivakumar, Chairman, SRM Group of Educational Institutions. The Dean of FMIPA appreciated the cooperation as a follow-up step from IBSC 2024, which invited Dr. Kamaraj as the keynote speaker. Five main activities were discussed, which are the agenda for the next three years, namely student exchanges and guest lecturer programs, joint development of academic programs in various fields of science, collaboration on international scientific research and publications, exchange of teaching materials and sources of academic information, and scientific activities.

“Through this cooperation, it is hoped that academic activities at the international level of FMIPA can be increased, as well as joint papers to improve the quality and quantity of FMIPA lecturer publications,” said Prof. Dafik. The second signing, by the Dean of FMIPA UNEJ, Prof. Drs. Dafik, M.Sc., Ph.D., and Vice Chancellor of SASTRA Deemed to be University, Dr. S. Vaidhyasubramaniam, Ph.D., GMP. Similar to the SRM Institute, this collaboration is a strategic step for FMIPA UNEJ to expand its international network and strengthen the quality of the Tridharma of higher education, especially in the fields of education and research. Continue reading →

Mathematics Department, FMIPA UNEJ, held a guest lecture with the theme “Social and Biological Networks Analysis using Hypergraph” in the International Lecture Room (13/5). As a resource person, Prof. Dr. V. Swaminathan from the Faculty of Mathematics, School of Arts, Sciences, Humanities, and Education, SASTRA, is deemed to be a university in Thanjavur, India. Present at the Guest Lecture: Prof. Drs. Bambang Kuswandi, M.Sc., Ph.D., Vice Chancellor for Planning, Cooperation, and Information Systems UNEJ, accompanied by the Dean of FMIPA, Prof. Drs. Dafik, M.Sc., Ph.D. In opening the event, Prof. Bambang invited all participants to take part in the event and be able to discuss more about Hypergraph.

“Guest Lecture participants can discuss a lot with Prof. Swaminathan to gain new knowledge according to the theme, and UNEJ and his institution will collaborate in the future,” said Vice Chancellor IV while opening the event. Previously, the Dean of FMIPA, Prof. Dafik, expressed his gratitude for the support of the UNEJ rectorate at the Guest Lecture event and for offline and online participants being able to follow and interact with the speakers. “Thank you for the support of Prof. Bambang, the head of UNEJ, who supports this activity, and Prof. Swaminathan, who took the time to share knowledge with us at this guest lecture,” said Prof. Dafik. Continue reading →