Dr. Ali Budhi Kusuma, S.Si., M.Sc., ALS

  • Bekasi, Jawa Barat
  • 28 Februari 1988
  • Bergabung bulan September 2014

“Life does not get easier, you just get stronger!”

Sejarah Bergabung

Mulai bergabung dan mengajar di Prodi Bioteknologi sejak Bulan September 2014, tetapi secara de jure NIDN keluar di Bulan Februari 2015.

Pendidikan

  • S1 – Mikrobiologi, Sekolah Ilmu dan Teknologi Hayati (SITH), Institut Teknologi Bandung
  • S2 – Microbiology and Infection, Institute of Microbiology and Infection, The University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom
  • S3 – Extremophile Microbiology and Biotechnology, School of Natural and Environmental Sciences, The University of Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Bidang Keahlian

  • Extremophile Microbiology
  • Microbial Diversity & Systematics
  • Bioprospecting of Microbial Natural Products
  • Microbial Biotechnology

Riwayat Pekerjaan/Profesi

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Kegiatan/Jabatan Saat Ini

  • Dosen Prodi Program Studi Bioteknologi, Fakultas Bioteknologi, Universitas Teknologi Sumbawa, Indonesia
  • Manajer Departemen Riset, Inovasi dan Pengembangan di Sumbawa Technopark (STP)

Publikasi

  1. Kusuma AB, Putra KE, Vanggy LR, Loh J, Nouioui I., Goodfellow M (2022). Actinospica acidithermotolerans sp. nov., a novel actinomycete isolated from sediment from an Indonesian hot spring. Archives of Microbiology.DOI 10.1007/s00203-022-03058-7
  2. Kusuma AB, Nouioui I, Klenk H-P, Goodfellow M (2020) Streptomyces harenosi sp. nov., a home for a gifted strain isolated from Indonesian sand dune soil. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. DOI 10.1099/ijsem.0.004346.
  3. Kusuma AB, Nouioui I, Goodfellow M (2020) Genome-based classification of the Streptomyces violaceusniger clade including Streptomyces sabulosicollis sp.nov. from an Indonesian sand dune soil. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek. DOI 10.1007/s10482-021-01564-0
  4. Abdel-Mageed WM, Al-Wahaibi LH, Lehri B, Al-Saleem MSM, Goodfellow M, Kusuma AB, Nouioui I, Soleh H, Pathom-Aree W, Jaspars M, Karlyshev AV (2021) Biotechnological and ecological potential of Micromonospora provocatoris sp. nov., a gifted strain isolated from the Challenger Deep of the Mariana Trench. Marine Drugs. DOI 10.3390/md19050243.
  5. Nurulita I, Elviantari A, Yulianti, Dwilaksono F, Manguntungi B, Kusuma AB (2020) Green electricity from wetland plants-derived microbial fuel cell as an electricity source for Indonesia’s coastal region. Biologica Samudra (In press) (Article in Indonesian).
  6. Suhandono S, Setiadi H, Kristianti T, Kusuma AB, Wedaringtyas AW, Djajadi DT, Aryantha INP (2016) Diversity of culturable bacterial in various parts of Luwak’s (Paradoxurus hermaprodithus javanica) gastrointestinal tract”. Microbiology Indonesia 10(2): 65-72. Doi: 10.5454/mi.10.2.3. ISSN 1978-3477.
  7. Manguntungi B, Kusuma AB, Yulianti, Yunianti, Asmawati (2016) “The influence of kirinyuh (Chromoleana odorata) and betel (Piper betle L) leaf extract combination in controlling vibriosis disease on shrimp Biota 1(3): 138−144 (Article in Indonesian). ISSN 2527-3221.
  8. Kusuma AB, Stach JEM, Klenk H-P. Bioprospecting of actinobacteria from unexplored Indonesian extremobiospheres for antimicrobial drug discovery: a Pioneering Campaign. 12th International Congress on Extremophiles, 16th – 20th September 2018. Ischia, Italy.
  9. Kusuma AB, Nouioui I, Goodfellow M. Biosystematics of bioactive actinobacterial strains isolated from Indonesian extreme environments: a pioneering study, Young Systematist Forum (YSF), 22nd November 2019. London, United Kingdom.
  10. Kusuma AB, Soleh H, Witarto AB, Nouioui I, Goodfellow M. The microbiology of Indonesian hot springs: from actinobacterial diversity to drug discovery. The 3rd International Conference of Life Science and Biotechnology (The 3rd ICOLIB), 25th-26th November 2019. Jember, Indonesia.
  11. Kusuma AB, Hidayati APN, Giri-Rachman EA, Syafruddin D, Yoshikawa H,Tokoro M. Trichomonad species distributing in Southwest Sumba District, Indonesia. International Conference on Biomedical Science. School of Life Science and Technology, Institut Teknologi Bandung. 27-28 February 2012.
  12. Kusuma AB, Stach JEM, Klenk H-P. A review of the unexplored Indonesian extreme environments: actinobacterial diversity and drug discovery perspectives. Geomicrobiology Network Research in Progress (RiP) Meeting, 14th – 15th June 2017. Glasgow, United Kingdom.
  13. Kusuma AB, Stach JEM, Klenk H-P. Actinobacterial diversity from Indonesian Arid habitats as a source of antimicrobial drug leads. 4th meeting of Bergey’s International Society for Microbial Systematic (BISMiS) Conference, 8th -12th April 2018. Pretoria, South Africa.
  14. Kusuma AB, Stach JEM, Klenk H-P. Bioprospecting of Indonesian’s arid inhabiting-Actinobacteria for novel antimicrobial discovery. The Chemistry and Biology of Natural Products Symposium XII, 28th-29th June 2018. Warwick, United Kingdom.
  15. Kusuma AB, Nouioui I, Goodfellow I. Actinobacterial diversity from Indonesian extreme environments as a source of novel antimicrobial drug leads. Early Career Microbiologist Summer Forum Conference, 19th- 20th June 2019, Dublin, Ireland.

Penghargaan

  1. Awarded an Alumni Achievement Awards: Alumni Impact for Highly Commended Category from Newcastle University, UK (2022)
  2. Awarded a ECOR Global Environment Award for the Category of “Hero of Earth Award” 2022 from ECOR Foundation (2022)
  3. Awarded a travel grant from The Microbiology Society UK to participate in “Early career microbiologist summer forum conference”, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland (2019).
  4. Runner-up of research presentation award at School of Natural and Environmental Sciences (SNES) Postgraduate Research Conference (2018).
  5. Awarded a travel grant from National Environmental Research Council (NERC) UK to attend the metagenomics workshop at The Centre for Genomic Research (CGR), University of Liverpool, UK (2018)
  6. The best presenter at The Indonesian Students Association in the UK (ISIC-PPI-UK)- paper competition (2018).
  7. Awarded travel grant from School of Natural and Environmental Sciences (SNES), Newcastle University to participating in The 3rd International Genome Mining for Natural Product workshop organised by The Novo Nordisk foundation, Centre for Biosustainability, Denmark Technological University, Copenhagen, Denmark (2018).
  8. The Best presenter at School of Biology postgraduate conference, Newcastle University, UK (2017).
  9. Awarded a PhD scholarship from Indonesian Endowment Fund for Education (LPDP) to undertake a doctoral degree in School of Natural and Environmental Sciences, Newcastle University, UK (2016).
  10. Reviewer for the International Journal of Systematics and Evolutionary Microbiology (IJSEM) (Q1 Scopus Journal)
  11. Reviewer for the “Microbial Genomics” journal (Scopus Q1 Journal)
  12. Reviewer for the “Archives of Microbiology” journal (Scopus Q2 Journal)
  13. Reviewer for the “Walailak Journal of Science and Technology” (Scopus Q3 Journal)

Proyek Riset

  1. Biodiversity Studies of Extremophilic Actinomycetes strains isolated from The Deep-Sea Ecosystem of Indian Ocean located in The South Part of West Nusa Tenggara Province, Indonesia and Its Potential in Microplastic Biodegradation
    • Role: Principal investigator
    • Funding: Sailing Grant (Hibah Hari Layar – In Bahasa) from Indonesian Agency for Research and Innovation (BRIN)
    • Date of Award: 2021
  2. Bioprospecting Thermophilic Actinobacteria Isolated from The Caldera of Mt.Tambora Volcano in Sumbawa Island for Novel Antibiotic
    • Role: Principal investigator
    • Co-investigator: Baso Manguntungi
    • Funding: 28th Science and Technology Research Grant (STRG) From The Indonesian Toray Research Foundation (ITSF)
    • Date of Award: 2021
  3. Eksplorasi Biodiversitas Mikroba Halofilik dan Halotoleran asal Relung Ekologis di Ekosistem Danau Kakaban, Kepulauan Derawan, Provinsi Kalimantan Timur
    • Role: Team Member
    • Co-investigators: Zahra Noviana (PI), Andri Frediansyah, Rini Handayani, Leggina Rezzy Vanggy
    • Funding: Dana DIPA Rumah Program OR-IPH – from The Indonesian Agency for Research and Innovation (BRIN)
    • Date of Award: 2021
  4. “SEAFEEDTM”: Inovasi pakan fungsional untuk ternak ruminansia berbasis selada laut lokal sumbawa Ulva lactuca (linnaeus) yang difortifikasi dengan probiotik, prebiotik dan postbiotik
    • Role: Principal investigator
    • Co-investigator: Munandar I, Husni
    • Funding: Hibah Penelitian Internal “NECTIONS” dari Universitas Teknologi Sumbawa
    • Date of Awards: 2022