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Principal Investigators on MRIN

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Dr. rer. nat. Ivet Suriapranata
Received her PhD degree in Biochemistry from the University of Stuttgart, Germany. Prior to joining the MRIN, she was Postdoctoral Researcher in the Division of Biological Sciences, University of California, San Diego, USA. Her research interest is Single Nucleotide Polymorphism in association with cancer development and progression.
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drh. Teridah E. Ginting, PhD
drh. Teridah E. Ginting, PhD is a Principal Investigator for oncolytic virus research at Division of Immunology, Mochtar Riady Institute for Nanotechnology since 2013, and teaching at Faculty of Medicine of Pelita Harapan University, Indonesia. She is also Laboratory Advisor and Indonesia representative at Association of Public Health Laboratories. Before that, she was a virologist at Center of Infectious Disease, Kobe University, Japan for 4 years, for Influenza research project between Indonesia and Japan. She also has working experience for avian influenza reverse genetics H5N1 vaccine production for 2 years. Teridah Ginting holds DVM degree from Institut Pertanian Bogor, Indonesia, and PhD in Medical Science from Kobe University, Japan. Her research interest is in virology, immunology, and oncolytic virus. 

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Herawati Sudoyo
dr. Herawati Sudoyo, M.S., Ph.D
Herawati Sudoyo is a Senior Scientist and Principal Investigator ofthe Human Genome Diversity and Disease Division at the MochtarRiady Institute for Nanotechnology (MRIN) since 2022. Before joining MRIN, she held the position as the Deputy Director of the Eijkman Institute for Molecular Biology in Jakarta from 1992-2021 as well as the team leader of Human Genome Diversity and Disease and Forensics DNA laboratory.

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drh. Safarina G. Malik, M.S, Ph.D
Malik is a Principal Investigator of the Genome Diversity and Diseases Laboratory at Mochtar Riady Institute of Nanotechnology. Before joining MRIN, she was the Principal Secretary of the Eijkman Institute, as well as the head of the Genome Diversity and Diseases Laboratory and the head of the National Genome Center at the Eijkman Institute. She was the principal investigator for mitochondria and lifestyle diseases research activities.
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Dr. rer. nat. dr. Juandy Jo, M. Mol. Biol.
Juandy Jo is a Principal Investigator at the Mochtar Riady Institute for Nanotechnology, where he has led research since 2021 on vaccination-related immune responses and antimicrobial resistance. He is also an Assistant Professor in the Department of Biology, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universitas Pelita Harapan. Trained as a medical doctor and viral immunologist, Juandy obtained his MD from Universitas Gadjah Mada, Indonesia. He pursued postgraduate training at the University of Queensland, Australia, and completed his doctoral study at the Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg, Germany. Juandy subsequently completed his postdoctoral training at A*STAR, Singapore, in the laboratory of Prof. Dr. Antonio Bertoletti, focusing on immune responses in viral hepatitis and liver immunity. Prior to returning to academia, Juandy spent seven years at Danone Nutricia Research, Singapore, as a Senior Immunology Scientist, where he worked on peptide-based approaches to induce immune tolerance in food allergy.
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Ariela Samantha, S.Si., M.Phil., Ph.D.
Ariela is a Principal Investigator in the Proteomics Division at the Mochtar Riady Institute for Nanotechnology, leading research on recombinant proteins with antimicrobial and fibrinolytic potential. She is also an Assistant Professor in the Department of Biology, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universitas Pelita Harapan. She received her B.Sc. in Biology from Universitas Pelita Harapan and completed her M.Phil. (2018) and Ph.D. (2022) at the School of Molecular Sciences, The University of Western Australia under the supervision of Professor Alice Vrielink. Her doctoral research focused on the structural biology of soluble and membrane proteins using X-ray crystallography. Ariela’s notable contributions include structural and mechanistic insights into lipid A phosphoethanolamine transferase (EptA) and engineered phospholipase D, published in leading journals such as Journal of Molecular Biology and Biochemical Journal. Ariela is an active member of the Indonesian Structural Biology Association (ISBA), contributing to the Computational Biology division.