ITB Ahmad Dahlan Lamongan: A Rising Force in Indonesian Research
Institut Teknologi dan Bisnis Ahmad Dahlan (ITB-AD) Lamongan is experiencing a surge in research activity, with 19 researchers securing grants in 2026 across four distinct funding schemes. This achievement underscores the institution’s commitment to bolstering its academic quality and contributing meaningfully to society.
Expanding the Research Ecosystem
The success of ITB-AD’s researchers reflects a broader trend of Indonesian universities prioritizing research and innovation. According to Rektor Dr. Darianto, S.E., M.M., this growth is driven by a focus on measurable outcomes. “Research must be oriented towards scientific publication, innovation, and real solutions,” he stated. This emphasis on practical application is crucial for translating academic findings into tangible benefits for the community.
Four Key Funding Schemes Fueling Innovation
ITB-AD’s research expansion is supported by four key grant schemes:
- Research for Beginner Lecturers: This scheme, the most popular with 13 recipients, focuses on building a strong research foundation and encouraging scientific publication.
- Fundamental Research: Two researchers received funding to pursue in-depth scientific exploration.
- Inter-University Collaboration Research: Two grants were awarded to foster partnerships between institutions.
- Community Empowerment Partnership Research: Two projects will focus on applying research results to address community needs.
Spotlight on Researchers
Researchers awarded grants through the Research for Beginner Lecturers scheme include Dadang Wiratama, Aranta Prista Dilasari, M. Adhitya Nugraha Pratama, Titik Khotiah, Fibia Sentauri Cahyaningrum, Heti Nur Ani, Wahyu Tri Prambudi, Ronalmanto, Maulidza Nur Fauzi, Didik Puji Wahyono, Masrur Anwar, Muhammad Mutammam Musthofa, and Menik Ariyanti. Muhammad Sulton and Rita Nataliawati secured funding for Fundamental Research, while Roudlotul Badi’ah and Evi Dwi Kartikasari will collaborate on Inter-University Collaboration Research. Evi Dwi Kartikasari and Tri Winarsih are leading the charge in Community Empowerment Partnership Research.
The Future of Research at ITB-AD
ITB-AD’s commitment extends beyond securing grants. The institution emphasizes rigorous monitoring and evaluation to ensure research quality and the achievement of desired outcomes. This dedication to excellence positions ITB-AD as a growing contributor to Indonesia’s knowledge economy.

Frequently Asked Questions
What are the four research schemes offered by ITB-AD?
The schemes are Research for Beginner Lecturers, Fundamental Research, Inter-University Collaboration Research, and Community Empowerment Partnership Research.
How many researchers received grants in 2026?
A total of 19 researchers from ITB-AD Lamongan received research grants.
What is ITB-AD’s vision for its research program?
ITB-AD aims to develop a productive, innovative research ecosystem that benefits society.
Learn more about Institut Teknologi dan Bisnis Ahmad Dahlan Lamongan and their commitment to academic excellence.
