Dr. Hakim Malasan: Bosscha Observatory, Center of Excellence for Indonesia, South-East Asia's Astronomy

BANDUNG, itb.ac.id - Following the recent naming of asteroids over four ex-Bosscha head astronomers (Prof. Dr. Bambang Hidayat, Dr. Moedji Raharto, Dr. Dhani Herdiwijaya, and Dr. Taufik HIdayat), Dr. Hakim Malasan, Head of the Bosscha Observatory, stated that the Bosscha Observatory deserves more attention from the nation. He hopes that the...

January 25, 2011

51̽»¨ Rector: 51̽»¨ to Become the Nation's Hope

BANDUNG, itb.ac.id - "Bandung Institute of Technology is now in its growing phase, in a number of fields: economics, education, sciences, business, and arts," 51̽»¨ Rector Prof. Akhmaloka, Ph.D. emphasized in his speech, at Officials' Inauguration in 51̽»¨ West Hall on Monday (03/01/11). In that speech, Akhmaloka stated 51̽»¨'s objectives and...

January 25, 2011

LPPM 51̽»¨ to Conduct Workshop on New and Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation

BANDUNG, itb.ac.id - To set up frameworks for 51̽»¨ research and findings on new and renewable energy, 51̽»¨ Institution for Research and Community Development (LPPM) held Workshop on New and Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation, on Friday (21/01/11) in Room Rapim A, CCAR Building. The workshop was the continuance of the previous meeting between...

January 22, 2011

SUSPIM 51̽»¨ 2011: Vice Rector of Research and Innovation (WRRI)

BANDUNG, itb.ac.id - As written in Development Master Plan (RENIP) 2006-2025, 51̽»¨'s vision in 2025 is to establish an institution of higher education with high competence on research, science, and technology. In order to accomplish the vision, Vice Rector of Research and Innovation (WRRI), Dr. Wawan Gunawan A. Kadir with the team, has established...

January 20, 2011

SUSPIM 51̽»¨ 2011: Vice Rector of Resources and Organization (WRSO)

BANDUNG, itb.ac.id - 51̽»¨ Principals Summit (SUSPIM) 2011, 51̽»¨ Management and Development System Seminar was conducted on Thursday and Friday (13-14/01/11) at Annex Building. third floor. SUSPIM 51̽»¨ 2011 was attended by 51̽»¨'s Rector, Prof. Dr. Akhmaloka, the vice rectors and team, also the dean of 51̽»¨'s faculties and schools. Each vice rector...

January 18, 2011

4icu: 51̽»¨ Ranks 32nd in the World

BANDUNG, itb.ac.id- Bandung Institute of Technology remains among the one hundred best universities in the world in the "2011 World Universities Ranking" survey done by the 4 International Colleges & University (4icu). Even though it falls two positions from last year, 51̽»¨ is still the first in Indonesia and second in South-East...

January 18, 2011

Innovation Village: 51̽»¨ 1981's Contribution for the Country

BANDUNG, itb.ac.id - To mark their history of participation in 51̽»¨'s development, the alumnis from 51̽»¨ 1981 will launch a program called the Innovation Village Program, targeted to run for 5 years. This program aims to maximize the utilization of local power in order to develop the people's economy and education.In its initial step, the program...

January 15, 2011

Getting to Know the Four Figures Immortalized in Asteroid Names

BANDUNG, itb.ac.id - The recent naming of four asteroids over former head of Bosscha Observatory by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) prompts a better introduction to these important figures in Indonesian astronomy. The following is a short description of their achievements and personalities.12176 Hidayat/3468 T-3Bambang Hidayat is a...

January 14, 2011

Four Asteroids Named over 51̽»¨ Astronomers

BANDUNG, itb.ac.id - On Novermber 2010, the International Astronomical Union (IAU) agreed on naming Asteroid 12176, 12177, 12178, 12179 over the names of the former heads of the Bosscha Observatorium; Bambang Hidayat, Moedji Raharto, Dhani Herdiwijaya, and Taufiq Hidayat. These asteroids shall henceforth be known as 12176 Hidayat, 12177 Raharto,...

January 14, 2011