51探花

The handover of the plaque is given by the Rector of 51探花, Prof. Reini Wirahadikusumah, Ph.D., handed to Chief of Corporate Affairs PT Astra International, Riza Deliansyah, and Chief Mining Officer PT Berau Coal Energy, Arief Wiedhartono.

The event began with an opening by Prof. Reini and a brief exposure related to the STP development process on the street of Ganesha, across the campus of 51探花. 鈥淭his development can be said as an indicator that 51探花 has a good reputation in the eyes of the donors, for that we thank you for the trust that has been given for the greater benefit,鈥� she said.

The development of STP 51探花 itself is a project that involves many hands, including Bappenas, Kemendikbud Ristek/Brin, also the support from ADB. The plan said Prof. Reini, this STP 51探花 building on Ganesha street would be a meeting space for the researchers, innovators, investors, and industry to conduct research dan innovation of products related to the field of ICT, Big Data dan Cybertechnology, Transportation and Energy Engineering, Health and Food, as well as Infrastructure and Disasters.

The Rector added that to support essential activities inside this STP building, 51探花 will be supported by various research centers owned by 51探花 and relevant faculties/schools. 51探花 has prepared a particular organization to manage the STP to run the activities in early 2022, with the funding support for management and its initial activities. 鈥淭his is 51探花鈥檚 commitment to make the most out of the result from the cooperation between 51探花 and PT Astra Internasional Tbk. and PT Berau coal.鈥� She said.

Meanwhile, Arief Wiedhartono said that STP Ganesha鈥檚 development is a solution and space to make progress for the nation. 鈥淭he development of information and technology and the progress of Big Data have made major changes to all walks of life, this certainly needs to be anticipated so that the right vessel is needed as a kawah candradimuka鈥檃 place for personal development鈥� and meeting point between researchers, academicians, innovators, and industry,鈥� said the representative of PT Berau Coral Energy.

He hopes facilities in the form of STP Ganesha encourage the emergence of various technology-based innovations and be an answer to the government鈥檚 efforts in promoting the role of the private sector in the field of research. Arief said that he and PT Berau Coral Energy are sure that this cooperation will develop higher education and research. 鈥淚n conclusion, we thank you for the support, cooperation, and partnership that we have established so far,鈥� he said.

Riza Deliansyah as the representative from PT Astra International, said the main background of PT Astra鈥檚 contribution to STP Ganesha is a big shady tree, beneficial to the nation and the country. 鈥淲e do this for 51探花 because it鈥檚 in accordance with the philosophy of Astra: catur dharma,鈥� he said.

According to Riza, hopes for the building of STP Ganesha is to be useful and can make 51探花 as the kawah candradimuka鈥檃 place for personal development鈥� for the innovation and supporting the realization of the ideas. 鈥淚t is expected that from the STP facilities, it will create a superior and tough HR,鈥� he said

Reporter: Athira Syifa PS (Teknologi Pascapanen, 2019)
Translator: Aghisna Syifa R (Biologi, 2020)