The "Exploring Organic Chemistry Applications" global classroom program, held on January 11, 2024, was a resounding success, bringing together a diverse audience interested in the applications of organic chemistry in biotechnology especially students taking Organic Chemistry course in Semester 1 2023/2024 and participation from international participants from Universitas ‘Aisyiyah Yogyakarta (UNISA). The program, organized by Faculty of Industrial Science and Technology, UMPSA with the support from Centre of Instructional Resources & e-Learning (CIReL), UMPSA featured three distinguished speakers who shared their expertise on various facets of organic chemistry and its practical implications.

The program covered a wide range of topics, from the intricate process of Kombucha Tea Fermentation to turning biotech ideas into reality and exploring the applications of fermentation in agriculture, specifically focusing on the production of ecoenzymes.

The speakers, Miss Sharfina Mutia Syarifah (UNISA), Dr. Dinar Mindrati Fardhani (UNISA), and Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nina Suhaity Azmi (UMPSA), brought a wealth of knowledge and experience to the program. Their presentations not only conveyed scientific insights but also provided practical perspectives, inspiring participants to think critically about the applications of organic chemistry.

Each speaker session was followed by interactive Q&A sessions, allowing participants to seek clarification, share their thoughts, and engage in meaningful discussions. The active participation of attendees added depth to the program.

The presentations left participants inspired and motivated to explore new avenues within the realm of organic chemistry and biotechnology. The emphasis on practical applications and real-world challenges provided valuable insights for those considering careers or research in the field. Positive feedback and appreciation expressed from participants for the insightful presentations and the opportunity to connect with experts globally.

The success of this event sets a positive precedent for future endeavors, highlighting the potential for continued collaboration and knowledge-sharing on a global scale.

Berita disediakan oleh Dr. Noor Diana Binti Abdul Majid, Pensyarah Kanan FSTI.