Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration Fosters a Culture of Disaster Preparedness in Pulo Madu Village, South Sulawesi

Participants and project team members pose in front of the “SADAR Bencana” mural following an evacuation drill from the Village Hall to SMP Negeri 3 Pasilambena.PULO MADU, itb.ac.id – A team of lecturers and students from Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB), together with partners from various sectors, conducted a community engagement programme...

June 23, 2026

Prasanti W. Sarli Named in Asian Scientist 100, Bringing ITB Disaster Research to the Asian Stage

BANDUNG, itb.ac.id - Prasanti W. Sarli, also known as Asih, an academic from Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB), has once again been included in the Asian Scientist 100 list compiled by Asian Scientist Magazine. The list features 100 outstanding researchers in Asia who are recognized for their significant contributions through awards, scientific...

June 17, 2026

ITB Master’s Students Explore Research on Earth Surface Changes and Tsunami Risk in Japan

BANDUNG, itb.ac.id - Two master’s students from the Geodesy and Geomatics Engineering Study Program at Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB), Muhammad Nabil Al Attar S and Chantika Dwi Novita, participated in the EQUITY - World Class University (WCU) Outbound Exchange Program at Chiba University, Japan, from May 4 to July 15, 2026.Through the EQUITY...

June 17, 2026

Through Innovative Flood Prediction and Verification Platform, ITB Student Team Represents Indonesia at AI Competition in Singapore

Ari Aziz, Jason Edward Salim, and Tiffany Chu with Meutya Hafid, Indonesia’s Minister of Communication and Digital Affairs, in front of the ASEAN AI Ready Challenge competition booth in Singapore (19/5/2026). (Documentation of the Organizing Committee)SINGAPORE, itb.ac.id — A student team from the School of Electrical Engineering and...

May 26, 2026

Scientific Oration of Prof. Gunawan Handayani: Detecting Subsurface Secrets Through LSSM Smart Innovation for a New Dimension in Disaster Mitigation

BANDUNG, itb.ac.id - The Board of Professors of Institut Teknologi Bandung (FGB ITB) convened a scientific oration at the West Hall, ITB Ganesha Campus, on Saturday (5/9/2026). On this occasion, Prof. Gunawan Handayani from the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences officially delivered his scientific oration titled “Research and...

May 20, 2026

ITB Geology Expert: West Bandung Landslide Triggered by Interaction of Natural and Human Factors

BANDUNG, itb.ac.id - he landslide disaster in West Bandung Regency has drawn national attention amid the increasing frequency of hydrometeorological hazards across Indonesia. The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has forecast that extreme weather, including heavy rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms and strong winds, may...

January 27, 2026

West Bandung Landslide: ITB Expert Explains Mudflow Mechanism and Potential Secondary Hazards

The mudflow path passing through Kampung Pasir Kuning to Pasir Kuda, Pasirlangu Village, Cisarua District, West Bandung Regency. (Source: PPMB and DPMK ITB)BANDUNG, itb.ac.id - The landslide that occurred in West Bandung Regency (KBB) on January 24, 2026, should not be understood solely as a consequence of land-use change. Landslide geology...

January 25, 2026

ITB Strengthens Post-Disaster Recovery in Sumatra Through Humanitarian Action and Cross-Sector Collaboration

The Rector of ITB, Prof. Dr. Ir. Tatacipta Dirgantara, M.T., paid a courtesy visit to the Head of the National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB), TNI Lieutenant General Dr. Suharyanto, S.Sos., M.M., in Aceh on Friday (26/12/2025).BANDA ACEH, itb.ac.id — Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB), through the Directorate of Community Service and...

January 22, 2026

ITB Strengthens Sumatra Post-Disaster Recovery via Science-Based Upstream-Downstream Approach

BANDUNG, itb.ac.id – Bandung Institute of Technology (ITB), through its Directorate of Community Service and Expertise Services (DPMK), hosted the “Abhinaya” Workshop and Gallery on Sumatra Post-Disaster Recovery on Monday (12/01/2026). The event took place at the ITB East Hall and Soemardja Gallery.The event was organized in collaboration...

January 19, 2026