Founder
Ilham Akhsanu Ridlo
Ilham is an early-career researcher and teaching staff at the Faculty of Public Health, Universitas Airlangga in Indonesia. He currently a Ph.D. student at Ludwig Maximilians Universität München. He believes scientific communication is crucial in bridging the gap between research, health policy, and practical implementations. Apart from his daily responsibilities, Ilham is actively involved in the Society of Indonesian Science Journalists (SISJ) as a non-journalist member. His team recently won a small global grant from The Global Network for Academic Public Health Program to fund a project on applying science communication to innoculate the public from vaccine misinformation.
Research Interest: Health Policy; Science Journalism; Science Communication
Email: ilham.ridlo@campus.lmu.de
Muckrack Profiles
Rizqy Amelia Zein
Amelia is currently a Ph.D. student at Ludwig Maximilians Universität München, working on a project that investigates the relationship between science and religion using the lens of moral reasoning theories. Additionally, She is broadly interested in researching health misinformation, conspiracy belief, and public attitudes to science. She is also passionate about research methods, meta-research, computational reproducibility, psychometrics, and advanced statistical analysis. Apart from her main responsibility, she was determined to independently practice programming skills.
Research Interest: Social Psychology; Health Psychology; Metascience; Science Communication and Policy
Email: amelia.zein@campus.lmu.de
Research Assistant
Vina Himmatus S.
Vina recently graduated from Universitas Airlangga Surabaya majoring in Public Health (Health Policy and Administration) with a GPA of 3.80. She has a high interest in research and writing. During her studies, she was a research assistant and news contributor in her faculty. Moreover, she is also active in organizations and competitions. Several times, she won national scientific writing competitions. Throughout her activities, she developed critical thinking, leadership, teamwork, problem-solving, and communication skills. Without any doubt, Vina is competent in working for individuals and teams. She is also an alumnus of the ASPPH program for This Is Public Health (TIPH) Project with the ACEHAP Research Group.
Pauline Ciuputri
Pauline is a recent magna cumlaude Public Health graduate with experience leading social projects and international teams. Achieved 350% revenue growth and more than 500% social media follower increase in projects. Recipient of three merit-based scholarships. Passionate about healthcare, sustainability, environmental issues, and social impact. Pauline, is also an awardee of the international student mobility/ IISMA Program 2021 at Glasgow University, UK. She is familiar with quantitative programming with R.
Content/News Management
Ambar Prameswari
Ambar is a second-year public health student at Airlangga University with an interest in the social community, healthcare, and journalism. Currently, actively participating in several activities on campus, such as being a campus event committee and staff of the student welfare section of BEM FKM Unair. Several times participated in activities to contribute, gain new experiences, and increase her self-capacity.
Annisa Az Zahra
Vio is currently a second-year college student majoring in Public Health major at Airlangga University. She is highly motivated and passionate about news writing and also loves to learn about public health issues. She joins FKM News as a news contributor.
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