Members

Qinthan (2017) worked on the measurement of algal-symbiont density on corals. Her thesis research was on the environmental factors affecting the appearance of whale shark in Teluk Saleh, Sumbawa. 

Agil (left) and Soy (right) (2017) are working on symbiotic algae identification on Karimunjawa corals, jellyfishes of Kakaban, and corals from Maratua. 

Ghinaa (2015) is a skilfull diver and passionate scientist! She's worked on symbiotic algae identification of corals from Karimunjawa and Pulau Panjang. 

Rama (2017) did identification of stingless jellyfish from Kakaban using molecular techniques (CO1 gene). He later pursues career in social impact and a higher degree in island studies.

Nadia (2016) studied algal symbionts identification on corals with white-spot disease in Karimunjawa. She is also an expert in shark & rays socio-ecology.

Maskur (2017) studied microfragmentation method for restoration of massive corals in Sambangan Island, Karimunjawa. He is a now an passionate coral gardener.

Hanif (2019) studied the effect of marine heat wave (MHW) on the coral cover of Samuh Reef, Bali. He continues his research by pursuing master program in Japan. Banzai!

Raina (2018) studied the abundance of coral recruits in natural and artificial reef of Samuh Reef, Bali. She spends more time underwater than in the land.

Yasmin (2019) studied the prevalence and abundance of coral disease in Karimunjawa. She actively works in coral reef conservation in Bali.

Rani (2019) studied the identification, prevalence and abundance of coral-killing sponges in Karimunjawa. She is now an expert in shark nursery and conservation.

Hafidza (2019) studied the coral-sponge interactions in Samuh reef-Bali. She loves nature and continue working in a company that supports sustainable living. 

Adinda (2019) studied the identification, diversity and soft coral communities in Karimunjawa. 

Erin (2019) studied the sponge identification using CO1 marker. She continue her marine life study in Busan, Korea.

Jonathan (2019) went to Anambas and collected data to analyze the suitability of coral reef ecosystems in Anambas for Diving tourism.  He is now actively working in marine conservation field.

Adit (2020) is a quiet guy but is a great field observer. He worked on the macrobenthos diversity and abundance in Karimunjawa.

Firman (2020) extracted bioactive compounds from coral-killing sponges in Karimunjawa.

Fitri (2020) is our molecular works expert! She identified coral-killing sponges from Karimunjawa and Bali using 28S and CO1 gene. 

Steven (2020) is a skillful marine scientist! He did everything from ecological data collection to physical oceanography data analysis, mapping, and modeling. He studied the monsoon effects on the coral restoration site in Sambangan Island, Karimunjawa.

Alif (2020) studied coral-killing sponges ecology in Samuh reef, Bali. His master works include latitudinal comparison of reef resilience in Karimunjawa and Okinawa.

Doni (2020) studied soft coral communities in Samuh reef, Bali. He is now an expert in coral nursery.

Fadhil (2020) studied the ecology of coral recruits in Karimunjawa. He also joined OceanX Young Explorer Program and gained lots of experiences. He is now an expert aquarist in Bali.

Yudha (2020) studied coral bleaching distribution in Sambangan island Karimunjawa. He is excellent in graphic design and ecological data visualization.

Vina (Master student) studied the symbiotic algae type from bleaching corals in Sambangan, Karimunjawa.

Erick (PhD student) studies parasite identification and diversity from coral reef fish in various places in Indonesia. He can work everywhere and sleep everywhere.

Jasiel (Master student) studies the diversity and population genetics of white shrimp from nothern coast of Central Java.