Franto Novico | Geohazard | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Franto Novico | Geohazard | Best Researcher Award

Senior Researcher at National Research and Innovation Agency, Republic of Indonesia, Indonesia

Dr. Franto Novico is a senior researcher specializing in environmental geosciences with a focus on geodynamics, neotectonics, sedimentology, and coastal hazards. His work integrates multidisciplinary approaches such as numerical modeling and field-based studies to understand environmental and geological hazards across Indonesia and Southeast Asia. He has extensive experience in marine geology, geotechnics, and coastal dynamics, and serves in key roles within Indonesia’s national research and geological agencies.

Publication Profile 

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Educational Background 🎓

  • PhD in Geological Engineering, Padjadjaran University
    Dissertation funded by: Ministry of Public Works and Housing, Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (Indonesia), and the French Embassy.

  • MSc in Coastal Engineering, UNESCO-IHE Delft, Netherlands
    Thesis funded by: USGS-USA

  • B.Eng in Civil Engineering and Geotechnics, Gadjah Mada University

Professional Experience 💼

  • Senior Researcher, Research Centre for Geological Disaster, BRIN (2022–Present)

  • Head, Marine and Coastal Geological Disaster Working Group, BRIN (2023)

  • Head, Planning Sub-Program, Marine Geological Institute (2016–2020)

  • Head, Environmental Marine Geology and Hazards Working Group (2013–2016)

  • Head, Marine Geotechnical and Infrastructure Working Group (2009–2013)

  • Researcher, Marine Geological Institute, Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (2002–Present)

Research Interests 🔬

  • Environmental Geosciences

  • Geohazards (Earthquakes, Tsunamis, Coastal Erosion)

  • Sediment Transport and Dynamics

  • Geomorphology and Coastal Evolution

  • Numerical Modelling in Geotechnical and Geological Processes

  • Paleo-climate Reconstruction

  • Marine Geotechnics and Infrastructure

  • Coastal and Marine Disaster Risk Assessment

Keywords: Geo-Hazards, Geomorphology, Coastal Dynamics, Sedimentology, Climate Change, Numerical Modeling, Paleo-environment

Awards and Honors🏆✨

  • Research funding support from:

    • Ministry of Public Works and Housing, Republic of Indonesia

    • Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources, Republic of Indonesia

    • French Embassy (Doctoral research support)

    • USGS-USA (Master’s thesis support)

Note: While explicit named awards are not listed, receiving international and intergovernmental research funding demonstrates recognition and merit in his field.

Conclusion🌟

Dr. Franto Novico is a leading expert in coastal and marine geosciences in Southeast Asia. With a strong foundation in geological engineering and coastal dynamics, he has significantly contributed to the understanding of geo-hazards and environmental risks in Indonesia. His interdisciplinary research, leadership in governmental institutions, and consistent academic output highlight his pivotal role in advancing marine geoscience research and disaster resilience in the region.

Publications 📚

  • 🏖️ Menier, D., Le Gall, R., Mathew, M. J., … Novico, F., et al. (2024)
    Sediment Transfer Along Pénestin Peninsula Coastline: Insights from Photogrammetric Analysis and Integrated Littoral Monitoring.
    Journal: Geomorphology
    🔗 [Link – if available]


  • 🌋 Susilohadi, S., Novico, F., Husson, L., … et al. (2024)
    Quaternary deposition and erosion in the northeastern Sunda Strait: An interplay between sea level, tectonics, and magmatic activity.
    Journal: Journal of Asian Earth Science X, 12
    🔗 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaesx.2024.100179


  • 🌊 Pratama, R.Y., Sulaksana, N., … Novico, F., et al. (2023)
    Short-Term Coastal Landscape Evolution in Cirebon Bay Using Coastline Environment Analysis.
    Journal: Journal of Environmental Engineering and Landscape Management, 31(3), 186–195
    🔗 https://doi.org/10.3846/jeelm.2023.19468


  • 🧱 Zulfahmi, Z., Sarah, D., Novico, F., Susilo, R.B. (2023)
    Assessment of Rock Slope Stability in a Humid Tropical Region: Case Study of a Coal Mine in South Kalimantan, Indonesia.
    Journal: Rudarsko-geološko-naftni zbornik, 38(2)
    🔗 https://doi.org/10.17794/rgn.2023.2.8


  • 🏝️ Novico, F., Menier, D., … et al. (2021)
    Impact of Late Quaternary climatic fluctuations on coastal systems: Evidence from high-resolution geophysical, sedimentological and geochronological data from Java Island.
    Journal: Marine and Petroleum Geology
    🔗 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2021.105399


  • 🌐 Novico, F., Endyana, C., … et al. (2021)
    The dynamic coastal evidence of Jakarta Bay during the Late Pleistocene-Recent.
    Conference: IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, 930, 012002
    📎 [Access via IOP Publishing]


  • 🛠️ Franto Novico., Indra Kurniawan., Andi Egon., Davide Merli. (2021)
    Application of Offshore HDPE Pipes Route Design in North Maluku, Indonesia.
    Journal: Indonesian Journal of Marine Science, 26(1): 45-56
    🔗 https://doi.org/10.14710/ik.ijms.26.1.45-56


  • 🌍 David Menier., Manoj Mathew., … Franto Novico. (2019)
    Holocene Sediment Mobilization in the Bay of Biscay: Implication for Regional Sediment Budget Offshore to Onshore.
    Journal: Journal of Coastal Research, Special Issue No. 88: 110-121
    🔗 https://doi.org/10.2112/SI88-009.1


 

 

 

 

Ilse Hagerer | Research and Science Management | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Ilse Hagerer | Research and Science Management | Best Researcher Award

Postdoc at Technical University of Munich, Germany

Ilse Karoline Hagerer is a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher specializing in higher education organization, digital transformation, diversity management, and science management. With a Ph.D. in Economics and Business Administration, her work focuses on organizational change, leadership development, and digitalization within academia. She has held multiple academic and administrative roles at renowned institutions such as Osnabrück University and the Technical University of Munich (TUM). Hagerer is also an experienced lecturer and project leader, known for her contributions to research, teaching, and diversity initiatives in higher education.

Publication Profile 

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Educational Background 🎓

  • 2024–2026: Science Management Training, TUM Career Design

  • 2015–2021: Ph.D. in Economics and Business Administration, Osnabrück University

    • Dissertation on organizational change in German universities post-New Public Management reforms

  • 2011–2014: M.Sc. in Economics and Business Administration, FernUniversität Hagen

    • Graduated among top 10%

  • 2008–2011: B.Sc. in Economics and Business Administration, FernUniversität Hagen

  • 2002–2007: Magistra Artium in German Philology, Philosophy, and Sociology, LMU Munich

  • 1992–2001: Abitur, Maximiliansgymnasium München

Professional Experience 💼

  • Since 2022: Postdoc / Research Assistant, Chair of Research and Science Management, TUM

    • Focus: Diversity & AI, digitalization, mentoring programs, thesis supervision

  • 2020–2022: Postdoc / Research Assistant, Chair of Strategy and Organization, TUM

    • Project leadership: MINT@Work, PlayMINT

    • Teaching: Project Management, Career Design, Strategy & Org., thesis seminars

  • 2015–2020: Lecturer / Research Associate, Osnabrück University

    • Taught organizational studies and academic skills

    • Coordinated interuniversity network (ATLANTIS), tutorials, and faculty council duties

  • 2010–2011: Marketing & Sales Manager, Verlagshaus GeraNova Bruckmann

  • 2009–2010: Trainee in Strategic Procurement, Daiichi Sankyo Europe

  • 2008: Legal Assistant, Baker & McKenzie

  • 2006: Tutor for Empirical Research Methods, LMU Munich

Research Interests 🔬

  • Higher education management and reform

  • Organizational learning and structure

  • Diversity and inclusion in academia

  • Digital transformation in science and education

  • Leadership and career development in STEM

  • AI bias and ethical digitalization

Awards and Honors🏆✨

  • Mentee of Prof. Dr. Georg Krücken in the mentoring program of the GfHf (Society for Higher Education Research)

  • DFG-funded project (2024–2026): Digital transformation in higher education

    • €667,573 total funding, with €377,478 own contribution

  • BMWi-funded project (2021): Corporate purpose in SMEs

    • €366,361 total funding, €124,086 own contribution

  • BMBF-funded project (2021): H2-Reallabor Burghausen / ChemDelta Bavaria

    • €420,000 own contribution in a €39 million initiative

Conclusion🌟

Ilse Karoline Hagerer is a distinguished academic professional bridging research, education, and practice in the domains of organizational development, digital change, and diversity management. Her multidisciplinary background, hands-on project leadership, and substantial publication record establish her as a forward-thinking contributor to academic innovation. With a firm foundation in both humanities and economics, she continues to shape the future of science management and higher education policy.

Publications 📚

  • 🆕 PlayMINT—an effective digital learning game for leadership competencies of female STEM students
    Computers and Education Open, 2025-06
    DOI: 10.1016/j.caeo.2025.100256
    Author: Ilse Hagerer


  • Digitale Transformation im Wissenschaftsmanagement
    Personal in Hochschule und Wissenschaft entwickeln 2, 2024-05-28
    Author: Ilse Hagerer


  • It is still about bureaucracy in German faculties
    Tertiary Education and Management, 2022-12
    DOI: 10.1007/s11233-022-09112-9
    Author: Ilse Hagerer


  • Universities act differently: identification of organizational effectiveness criteria for faculties
    Tertiary Education and Management, 2019-05-18
    DOI: 10.1007/s11233-019-09031-2
    Author: Ilse Hagerer


  • 🧠 Diversity bias in artificial intelligence
    The Digital and AI Coaches’ Handbook, 2024-06-28
    DOI: 10.4324/9781003383741-23
    Authors: Eva Gengler, Ilse Hagerer, Alina Gales


  • 🎮 PlayMINT: Still Playing or Already Leading?
    13th International Conference on Game Based Learning (ECGBL), 2020-09-24
    ISBN: 9781912764709
    Author: Ilse Hagerer


  • 🏛️ What Matters Most for German Faculty Management: Identifying Contextual Factors of Faculty Organization
    PACIS 2020 Proceedings. 65., 2020-06-22
    Author: Ilse Hagerer


  • 🏗️ Faculty management after higher education reforms
    6th International Conference on Higher Education Advances (HEAd’20), 2020-06-02
    DOI: 10.4995/head20.2020.11239
    Author: Ilse Hagerer


  • 🏛️ German Universities as Actors in Organizational Design – A Qualitative Study
    HEAD 2019 Conference, 2019-06-26
    DOI: 10.4995/HEAD19.2019.9333
    Authors: Ilse Hagerer, Uwe Hoppe


  • 💻 Analysis of the use of digital media to design a blended learning environment
    IMSCI 2017 – International Multi-Conference on Society, Cybernetics and Informatics, 2017
    EID: 2-s2.0-85034245846
    Authors: K. Vogelsang, I. Hagerer, K. Liere-Netheler, U. Hoppe