Strengthening Research Dissemination and Open Science: Prof. Juneman Abraham’s Role in National Scientific Collaboration

On February 7, 2025, Prof. Dr. Juneman Abraham, S.Psi., Vice Rector of Research and Technology Transfer at BINUS University, participated in a meeting with the Directorate General of Science and Technology (Kemdiktisaintek). The meeting aimed to explore strategies for enhancing the dissemination and utilization of scientific and technological advancements in Indonesia. Prof. Abraham’s role in the discussion was particularly significant, as BINUS University has been actively involved in research innovation and scholarly publishing, aligning with national efforts to promote Open Science and maximizing the societal impact of research.

The meeting was also attended by Prof. Dr. Yudi Darma, S.Si., M.Si., Director of Dissemination and Utilization of Science and Technology at Kemdiktisaintek, who provided insights into government policies and initiatives supporting scientific research dissemination. His contributions emphasized the importance of collaboration between academic institutions and policymakers in strengthening Indonesia’s research ecosystem. Additionally, Dr. Dasapta Erwin Irawan, S.T., M.T. from Institut Teknologi Bandung, a key advocate of the Open Science Movement, shared perspectives on promoting transparency, accessibility, and knowledge-sharing in scientific publishing.

Prof. Abraham’s engagement in this high-level discussion reflects BINUS University’s commitment to advancing scholarly research and technological innovation. His expertise in research management and technology transfer positions him as a crucial contributor to shaping policies that enhance the visibility and impact of Indonesian research. The dialogue among these experts underscores the growing momentum toward Open Science in Indonesia, emphasizing the need for institutional collaboration to drive sustainable and impactful scientific progress.

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