Student Creativity Centre @ugm

After finishing duties in Universitas Gadjah Mada as Head of Student Creativity Center for 2015 - 2018, now it's time to come back on track for Renewable Energy Systems and Planning again by Heading a Renewable Energy Laboratory in UGM.

During my tenure in coordinating Student Creativities in the biggest university in Indonesia, there are some highlights from very early in developing the unit of Student Creativity Center of UGM (http://kreativitas.ugm.ac.id) and then put all resources to secure the sustainability of its program up till its ready for take off.

Development of Student Creativity Center in Universitas Gadjah Mada http://kreativitas.ugm.ac.id:

Renewable Energy Systems & Planning

Group Renewable Energy Systems & Planning (RESP) is commencing in the spirit of realising collaborative research project on Renewable Energy Systems and Planning to participate in the Sustainable Development INDONESIA. Dr. Ahmad Agus Setiawan has experiences in supervising many student group research projects from hobbyist to more serious environment for nurturing research and development skills in the area of Renewable Energy and Power Systems Applications. The research project that has been running span from national, regional and international level of support. Previously, winning a UNESCO & Daimler sponsored Mondialogo Engineering Award 2007, Dr. Setiawan and his students successfully implemented a Solar Water Pumping System for a rural area in Yogyakarta. Collaborative research projects then continued with the iBoP ASIA small grant from International Development Research Centre IDRC Canada that was managed by the Atteneo de Manila University and Dewan Riset Nasional Indonesia (Indonesian's National Research Council) 2009 - 2010. In the national scale, this research project is supported by Ministry of Research and Technology (RISTEK) through the National Research Grant, while from the Institute of Research and Community Services of UGM it receives grants of Education for Sustainable Development EfSD through Student Community Services in three consecutive years 2010, 2011 and 2012.

There are plenty of opportunities for student who wants to join the research group project:

1. International Competition and Conference on Renewable Energy Systems
2. National Competition and Conference on Renewable Energy Systems
3. Mandiri Young Technopreneurship Award
4. Program Kreativitas Mahasiswa - DIKTI
5. Hibah Penelitian Kolaboratif Dosen dan Mahasiswa dari LPPM UGM
6. Hibah Penelitian Mahasiswa dari Subdirektorat Pengembangan Karakter Mahasiswa Direktorat Kemahasiswaan UGM

Experiences in Supervising Student Group Project

1. Kepala Sub Direktorat Kreativitas Mahasiswa, Direktorat Kemahasiswaan, Universitas Gadjah Mada, 2015 - 2018 : http://kreativitas.ugm.ac.id
2. Kepala Sub Direktorat Hubungan Alumni, Direktorat Kemitraan, Alumni dan Urusan Internasional, Universitas Gadjah Mada, 2014 - 2015 : http://alumni.ugm.ac.id
3. Manajer Kemahasiswaan, Penelitian dan Pengabdian Masyarakat, Fakultas Teknik, Universitas Gadjah Mada, 2011 – 2014
4. Academic supervisor the 14^th Hitachi Young Leaders Initiative (HYLI) 2017 and Report Meeting 2018
5. Academic supervisor the 6^th ASEAN Student Leaders Forum (ASLF) and the 2^nd ASEAN University Network – Student Affairs Network (AUN-SAN) Meeting
6. Academic supervisor the 17th AUN (ASEAN University Network) & 6th ASEAN+3 Educational Forum & Young Speakers’ Contest
7. Supervisor for Student Community Services KKN-PPM UGM in Development of Solar Water Pumping & Supply System for Rural Area in Sureng, Purwodadi, Tepus, Gunung Kidul, Yogyakarta, 2013
8. Supervisor for Student Community Services KKN-PPM UGM in Clean Water Supply System for Rural Area in Panggang, Gunung Kidul, Yogyakarta, 2013
9. Hibah Penelitian Mahasiswa oleh Subdirektorat Pengembangan Karakter Mahasiswa Direktorat Kemahasiswaan UGM 2013
   1. Agung Budi Prakoso, Perancangan dan Optimasi Pembangkit Listrik Energi Terbarukan di Desa Pengadangan, Kabupaten Lombok Timur, Nusa Tenggara Barat
   2. Cecep Setiawan, Evaluasi Dan Perbaikan Sistem Pengangkatan Air Bertenaga Surya Di Gua Plawan , Desa Giri Cahyo, Kabupaten Gunung Kidul Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta
10. Supervisor for a group of student in National Student Creativity Program by Directorate General of Higher Education Indonesia: “Briquette La Bendo”, The Community Development In Biomass Waste Utilization As Briquette At Bendo Village, Klaten District, 2013
11. Supervisor for Student Community Services KKN-PPM UGM in Development of Solar Water Pumping & Supply System for Rural Area in Sureng, Purwodadi, Tepus, Gunung Kidul, Yogyakarta – obtaining Education for Sustainable Development Grant from LPPM UGM 2012.
12. Supervisor for a group of student in National Wind Energy Competition 2012, Ministry of Research and Technology
13. Supervisor for a group of student in International Competition Total Sky Grant 2012
14. Supervisor for a group of student in National Competition in Mandiri Young Technopreneur Award 2012 - Indonesian national finalists in renewable energy category
15. Supervisor for a group of Student Centre for Energy Community KAMASE www.kamase.org, since its inception in 2002
16. Supervisor for a group of student in National Competition in Mandiri Young Technopreneur Award 2011 - Indonesian national finalists in renewable energy category
17. Supervisor for group of student in National Competition Student Creativity Program PKM 2010 – 2012
18. Supervisor for Student Community Services KKN-PPM UGM in Development of Solar Water Pumping System in Panggang, Gunung Kidul, 2008 – 2011 – obtaining Education for Sustainable Development Special Grant from LPPM UGM 2010
19. Supervisor for Student Community Services KKN-PPM UGM in Development of Water Supply System for Rural Area in Dlingo, Bantul, Yogyakarta, 2011 – obtaining Education for Sustainable Development Special Grant from LPPM UGM 2011
20. Supervisor for Student Community Services KKN-PPM UGM in Development of Water Supply System for Rural Area in Ponjong, Gunung Kidul, Yogyakarta, 2009
21. Supervisor for Student Project in Utilizing Solar Energy System for Fisheries in Minggir, Sleman in cooperation with SPEKLOK Program from Ministry of Research & Technology RISTEK, Indonesia, 2011
22. Supervisor for Student Research Project obtaining Grant from HIBAH PPKB UGM, 2011

International Competition:World Bank Group Youth Summit 2013

Any one or group of Youth want to Participate into this competitive international event ? Check this out !!!

National Competition Mandiri Young Technopreneur 2013

Pendaftaran Penghargaan Mandiri Young Technopreneur 2013: Ikuti Link Berikut ini

Penghargaan Mandiri Young Technopreneur 2013 adalah program pemberian penghargaan persembahan Bank Mandiri kepada kaum muda Indonesia yang memiliki inovasi teknologi tepat guna yang dapat diimplementasikan untuk meningkatkan kesejahteraan masyarakat dan dapat dikembangkan menjadi wirausaha teknologi (teknopreneur) besar di masa depan.

Berdasarkan besarnya manfaat yang akan diterima oleh masyarakat, pemberian penghargaan akan dilakukan untuk bidang berikut:

1. TEKNOLOGI: Inovasi teknologi di bidang teknologi elektronika dan robotic serta teknologi turunannya serta Inovasi teknologi di bidang teknologi informasi dan komunikasi beserta turunannya.
2. NON TEKNOLOGI : Inovasi teknologi di bidang energi baru dan terbarukan, pengolahan energi, energi efisiensi dan teknologi pendukungnya serta bidang pengolahan air bersih atau air minum, distribusi air dan teknologi turunannya serta Inovasi teknologi di bidang pertanian, peternakan, perikanan dan pengolahan pangan.