{"id":45048,"date":"2025-09-21T23:32:12","date_gmt":"2025-09-21T16:32:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fmipa.usk.ac.id\/web\/?p=45048"},"modified":"2026-03-12T10:01:37","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T03:01:37","slug":"innovation-on-display-mayor-of-banda-aceh-and-fmipa-dean-showcase-research-at-usk-expo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fmipa.usk.ac.id\/web\/2025\/09\/21\/innovation-on-display-mayor-of-banda-aceh-and-fmipa-dean-showcase-research-at-usk-expo\/","title":{"rendered":"Innovation on Display: Mayor of Banda Aceh and FMIPA Dean Showcase Research at USK EXPO"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Banda Aceh<\/strong> \u2013 The atmosphere of the EXPO MILAD Universitas Syiah Kuala (USK)<\/strong> grew even more vibrant when the Mayor of Banda Aceh, Illiza Sa\u2019aduddin Djamal<\/strong>, visited the booth of the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences (FMIPA)<\/strong>. The Mayor was warmly welcomed by the academic community, who had been showcasing various innovations and research works by students and lecturers since the morning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

During the visit, Illiza was accompanied by the Dean of FMIPA, Prof. Dr. Taufik Fuadi Abidin, S.Si., M.Tech.<\/strong>, who personally introduced several of the faculty\u2019s flagship research products. Among the innovations displayed were ecoprint<\/em> an eco-friendly technology for creating natural patterns on fabric; a patchouli oil authenticity testing device<\/em>, valuable for Aceh\u2019s essential oil industry; and a facial health detection device<\/em> that combines sensor technology with digital analysis applications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mayor Illiza appeared enthusiastic as she listened to the explanations from the students managing the booth. She expressed appreciation and encouragement for the younger generation to continue developing creativity and applying knowledge for the benefit of society.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\u201cInnovations born on campus must be able to answer the challenges of our times. I am proud to see the spirit of FMIPA\u2019s students,\u201d she remarked.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

Meanwhile, FMIPA Dean Prof. Dr. Taufik Fuadi Abidin<\/strong> emphasized that the faculty\u2019s participation in the EXPO MILAD USK was not only to showcase their work but also to demonstrate the university\u2019s real contribution to society.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\u201cWe want to emphasize that research at FMIPA does not stop in the laboratory but is present to provide practical solutions with direct impact on the community,\u201d he explained.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

The Mayor\u2019s visit concluded with a photo session together with FMIPA lecturers and students. Her presence was seen as a source of motivation for the participants of the EXPO and as a reinforcement of the synergy between local government and academia in fostering new innovations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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This activity is also aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  • SDG 4 \u2013 Quality Education:<\/strong> Encouraging research-based learning and the practical application of science and technology.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • SDG 9 \u2013 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure:<\/strong> Promoting innovation and the development of sustainable technologies that benefit society.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • SDG 11 \u2013 Sustainable Cities and Communities:<\/strong> Strengthening collaboration between universities and local governments to create environmentally conscious and resilient communities.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • SDG 17 \u2013 Partnerships for the Goals:<\/strong> Fostering synergy between academia, government, and society to advance sustainable development initiatives.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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    Banda Aceh \u2013 The atmosphere of the EXPO MILAD Universitas Syiah Kuala (USK) grew even more vibrant when the Mayor of Banda Aceh, Illiza Sa\u2019aduddin Djamal, visited the booth of the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences (FMIPA). The Mayor was warmly welcomed by the academic community, who had been showcasing various innovations and research […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":45763,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fmipa.usk.ac.id\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45048"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fmipa.usk.ac.id\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fmipa.usk.ac.id\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fmipa.usk.ac.id\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fmipa.usk.ac.id\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45048"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/fmipa.usk.ac.id\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45048\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45766,"href":"https:\/\/fmipa.usk.ac.id\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45048\/revisions\/45766"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fmipa.usk.ac.id\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/45763"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fmipa.usk.ac.id\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45048"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fmipa.usk.ac.id\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45048"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fmipa.usk.ac.id\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45048"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}