Treacher Collins Syndrome (mandibulofacial dysostocys)

Molecular Biology Seminar, Banda Aceh, March 31, 2007

Molecular Biology Seminar in Medical School, Syiah Kuala University, Banda Aceh
Saturday, March 31, 2007

1. Molecular diagnosis of tuberculosis (Dr. Debbie S. Retnoningrum, Institute Technology of Bandung)
2. Drug resistance tb and epidemiology of atypical tb infection (Dr. Peter Kussin, Duke University, USA)
3. Conventional microbiology diagnosis of tuberculosis (Dr. Zinatul Hayati, Medical School, Syiah Kuala University)
4. Diagnosis and treatment of dengue haemorrhagic fever (Dr. Kurnia Jamil, Medical School, Syiah Kuala University)
5. Design and facilities of molecular biology laboratory (Dr. Sukma Nuswantara, Biotechnology Center, Indonesian Sciences Institute)

Further information: Dr. Zinatul Hayati: hayatikarmil@yahoo.com

Clean water project for rural area, Ciawi, Tasikmalaya

I am preparing a simple clean water project in Puteran Village, Pagerageung District, Ciawi, Tasikmalaya, West Java. We are collecting rain water from mosque, school, housing, conserve it into infiltration well and purified with simple water treatment without chemicals. Design and plant will be donated by Lapi Indowater ITB and other works by local people. Now, it is under pre-design stage, still needs a revise for final design. Scheduled to be finished in 3 month-time.

My Daughter's BEAD JEWELLERY COLLECTION

Strain development of industrially important bacterium Bacillus licheniformis with enzyme production and biosafety, Bandung, March 26, 2007

Lecture: Prof. Dr. Meinhardt, Institute for Molecular Microbiology and Biotechnology, University of Munster, Germany.
Title: Strain development of industrially important bacterium Bacillus licheniformis with enzyme production and biosafety.
Place: School of Pharmacy, Labtek VII Building, Floor 2, Institute Technology of Bandung.
Date: Monday, March 26, 2007, 2-4 PM.
Further information: Dr. Debbie S. Retnoningrum. School of Pharmacy, ITB, email: retnoningrum@indo.net.id

POOR GIRL WITH UNLUCKY EYE (CONGENITAL DISORDER)

My Daughter's --Tara Qotrunnada-- Graduation Day, March 3, 2007, Institute Technology of Bandung

Kurume University Hospital, Japan

Dr. Neizar Alwan, Resident of Neurosurgeon from Aceh is working in Department of Neurosurgery, Kurume University Hospital, Kurume-Fukuoka, Japan for 3 months. He got scholarship from Japan Government. Congratulation!

ORAL & PULMONAL DOSAGE FORMS COURSE, YOGYAKARTA, MARCH 12-15, 2007

March 12-15, 2007. Guest lecture from Prof. Frijlink, Groningen University, Holland. Course fee: IDR 2,000,000. Venue: Faculty of Pharmacy, Gadjah Mada University, Yogyakarta, Indonesia.

Further information: DR. Marchaban, Dean of Faculty of Pharmacy, GMU.: farmasi@ugm.ac.id

FOOD CONSERVATION, BANDUNG, MARCH 6, 2007

March 6, 2007, 2-4 PM. Lecture from Prof. B. Bisping, Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Mathematics, Informatics and Natural Sciences, University of Hamburg, Germany. Topic: "Overview on Food Conservation". Venue: LabTek VII Building, 4th Floor, School of Pharmacy, Institute Technology of Bandung (ITB).

Further information: Debbie S. Retnoningrum, PhD. School of Pharmacy, ITB.: retnoningrum@indo.net.id

Garden on the roof - Prevents flood, reduces polution & noise, decreases temperature,

Jakarta Deep Tunnel Prevents Next Flood - 2008

CV Format for WHI, apllicants please follow it (1)

CV Format for WHI, applicants please follow it (2)

NCLEX-RN Preparation in Bandung

NCLEX-RN PREPARATION
World Health for Indonesia (WHI) offers NCLEX-RN preparation and English skill improvement for nurses (fresh graduate, experience, final grade of AKPER or S1 Nursing). 5-6 MONTHS. 4 days in a week (morning or noon). Affordable price.

Send your CV by email to: kadar@bdg.centrin.net.id or by post: WHI, Jalan Dr. Setiabudi No. 369A, Bandung.

OVERSEAS EMPLOYMENT
Qatar, Kuwait, Abu Dhabi, Jordan, UK, Japan, USA

Nurse with 2 years experience in hospital, fluent English, pass WHI test (interviewed will be done in Bandung).

Send your CV by email to: kadar@bdg.centrin.net.id or by post: WHI, Jalan Dr. Setiabudi No. 369A, Bandung.

Clean Water for Jakarta Flood Victims

Kompas Newspaper (2/9): PB IDI (Indonesian Medical Association) and LAPI ITB (Institute Technology of Bandung) produced and distributed clean water for 12,000 people/day from 2 mobile units of WTP Micro-hydraulics, since Monday, Feb 5, 2007. Thank you for your kind support.

Molecular Diagnostic – Short Course, Bandung, 8-10 March 2007

Further information:

School of Pharmacy ITB
Ganesha 10 Bandung 40132, Indonesia
Labtek VIII Building
Phone: +62 22 70733216
Fax: +62 22 2534125
Email: h_rachmawati@fa.itb.ac.id
Website: http://shortcourse.cabanova.com

Austin Hospital, Melbourne

Dr. Dahril, urologist from Syiah Kuala Medical School, Aceh is working in Austin Hospital, Melbourne for 3 months. We hope that with his new knowledge and skill will develop Urology Department in Aceh and increase the quality of patients care.

Mobile Water Treatment Plants Help Jakarta Flood Victims

Institute Technology of Bandung (ITB) and Indonesian Medical Association and other organizations help Jakarta flood victims by sending mobile water treatment plant, capacity 400,000 liters potable water/day since Monday, February 5, 2007. Produced from high pollutant/turbidity river water, this technology was invented by LAPI ITB (Patent pending No. P00200600645).

Further information, please contact: kadar@bdg.centrin.net.id

FLOOD IN JAKARTA, FEB 2007!!!

What to do?

Household level:
* Collect rain water in your housing-area and pour into a simple dug well (conserve your rain water and use it in dry season/rain water harvesting).
* Minimum, plant two trees for every person --wherever you find a piece of land around your vicinity.
* Composting your garbage and try to apply a zero waste habits, it will prevent a clogging in drainage system.

Government should do their jobs:
* Maintain/build lakes, rivers, canals, dam
* Establish an aquifer storage and recovery system
* Expand rain water catching area/more open spaces
* Plant millions of trees
* A good garbage/disposal management
* Reclamation