Launching Pusat Sains Kopi Nusantara (PSKN)

 

On Wednesday, June 19, 2019, Pusat Sains Kopi Nusantara (PSKN) was officially launched at the auditorium of INSTIPER Yogyakarta. In the launching event, a Forum Group Discussion (FGD) was held with the theme sustainable business system for coffee industry. Our director, Dr. Bens Pardamean, was one of the panelist speaker in this event. Dr. Bens explained the future of coffee research and its relation to industry 4.0. We also showcased our coffee-related research: genetic-based coffee tolerance information system (in collaboration with Genetics Indonesia), AI for coffee leaf disease detection (in collaboration with Nodeflux), and coffee plantation geographical information system.