Dwi Andreas Santoso

1986 Bachelor's Degree at Faculty of Agriculture, Gadjah Mada University (UGM), Yogyakarta, Indonesia; 1986 - 1991 Masters Degree in Biotechnology at Padjajaran University (Unpad), Bandung, Indonesia; 1991 - 1995 Doctorate Degree in Molecular Genetics (Area of Interest) at Technische Universität Braunschweig, Braunschweig, Germany

1995 - Present Professor (Guru Besar) at IPB University (Bogor Agricultural University), Bogor, Indonesia; Present as Chairman of the Faculty of Agriculture at IPB University, Bogor, Indonesia; 2003 Present as Head of IPB University's Biotech Center (Pusat Bioteknologi), Bogor, Indonesia; Present as Board Member at the Excellent Centre Water Management in Developing Countries (EXCEED), Location unspecified (International); Present as Director at the Indonesian Center for Biodiversity and Biotechnology, Location unspecified (Indonesia); 2000 - Present as General Chairman of the Indonesian Association of Seed Bank and Peasant Technology (AP2TI), Indonesia; 2013 - Present as Senior Economist and Research Associate Professor at CORE Indonesia (Center of Reform on Economics), Indonesia; 2014 Proposed by the public as a candidate for Minister of Agriculture via the website www.seleksimenteri.com, Indonesia (Political); 2005 - Present Public Activist/Advocate for Farmers' Rights (Personal/Advocacy), Indonesia (Noted for wearing a black shirt as a symbol of concern since meeting with farmers in Kediri in 2005).

Petani, Riwayatmu Kini published by Kompas 2016; Pentingnya Bioteknologi Tanah Dalam Mencapai Sistem Pertanian Yang Berkelanjutan (Editor/Contributor) published by PT Penerbit IPB Press 2016; Deagrarianization and Livelihood Dislocation of Peasant Community in Rural Java (Co-Author of a chapter/article) published by Sodality: Jurnal Sosiologi Pedesaan 2018; Seri #9 Mengelola Pangan Kini dan Nanti (Contributor) published by PT Penerbit IPB Press 2022.

Chairman of the Indonesian Seed Bank and Farmer Technology Association (AB2TI), advocating for farmers' rights, seed sovereignty, and food security, including publicly criticizing flawed government agricultural policies like the Food Estate program and working on farmer-owned rice milling projects (RMP) to improve smallholder welfare; actively engaging in public discourse and policy analysis on Indonesian food and agricultural issues

Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Recognition: He is listed as the holder of several National and International IPR (KHI), indicating formal recognition for his innovations and creations, likely in the field of agriculture and biotechnology; Farmer-Driven Achievements: His role as the Chairman of the Indonesian Seed Bank and Farmer Technology Association (AB2TI) is highlighted by the success of AB2TI member farmers. For instance, in 2014, AB2TI farmers in Karanganyar achieved a record rice productivity of 13.76 tons of Harvest Dry Grain/ha using the IF8 (Indonesian Farmer) rice variety—a major, farmer-led achievement he views as greater than his own.

Ketua Umum Asosiasi Bank Benih dan Teknologi Tani Indonesia (AB2TI); Kepala Biotech Center IPB; Senior Economist CORE Indonesia; Director at the Indonesian Center for Biodiversity and Biotechnology; Chairman of the Faculty of Agriculture at IPB; Board member at the Excellent Centre Water Management in Developing Countries (EXCEED)

Indonesian, English, German

Research in Molecular Genetics, Soil Biotechnology, and Bioremediation; Public advocacy through the "Black Shirt Philosophy" to symbolize his concern for and solidarity with farmers; Conducting AB2TI Safari events to meet and mentor farmers across Indonesia

soil.ipb.ac.id/prof-dr-ir-dwi-andreas-santosa-ms/; scholar.google.com/citations?user=rNeA0yAAAAAJ&hl=en

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