Prof. Ir. Samsul Kamal, M.Sc., Ph.D

 

Professor, Mechanical Engineering Study Program

Email: samsul@ugm.ac.id

Research interest: Heat Transfer and energy conversion system

 

Education:

  • Ir., Mechanical Engineering, Universitas Gadjah Mada-Indonesia, 1980
  • M.Sc., Heat & Mass Transfer, Strathclyde University-UK, 1988
  • Ph.D., Heat & Mass Transfer, Strathclyde University-UK, 1991

Academic Experience:

  • Universitas Gadjah Mada, Lecturer, Department of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering, 1984 – Present, Full Time
  • Universitas Gadjah Mada, Member of Senate Academics (Committee II), 2016 – Present, Full Time
  • UniversitasGadjah Mada, Chair of Committee II of Senate Academics, Faculty of Engineering, 2016 – Present, Full Time
  • Universitas Gadjah Mada, Head of Heat & Mass Transfer Laboratory, Department of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering, 1998-2012, Full Time
  • Universitas Gadjah Mada, Founder & Head of Industrial Engineering Study Program, Department of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering, 1998-2004, Full Time

Non-academic Experience:

  • Center for Energy Studies, Universitas Gadjah Mada, Senior Researcher, 2000 – Present, Part Time
  • Bechtel International Inc./ PT Purna Bina Indonesia (PBI), LNG Project, Boiler Maker Engineer, Bontang-East Kalimantan, 1982-1983
  • PT Pupuk Sriwijaya, Palembang, Maintenance Planner Engineer, 1981-1982
  • Current membership in professional organizations International Geothermal Association (IGA), 1998-Present Indonesian Geothermal Association (IGA), 1998-Present
  • Indonesian Geothermal Association (IGA), Central Java Chapter, Chair, 1998-2010 Indonesian Renewable Energy Society (METI), 2014-Present
  • The Institution of Engineers Indonesia (PII), 2016 – Present Association of Microhydro Expert, 2015-Present

Honors and awards:

  • Piagam Penghargaan Kesetiaan Mengabdi Selama 25 tahun Terus Menerus, 2010

Service activities:

  • Engineering Consultants, Projects under Faculty of Engineering, Universitas Gadjah Mada, 2000 – Present
  • Contributes actively in various community development schemes, such as:
    1. Implementasi Teknologi Micro-Bubble Generator Dalam Peningkatan Kualitas Limbah Cair Leachate (Lindi) di TPST Piyungan, Bantul, Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta. 2016
    2. Optimalisasi Sektor Pertanian sebagai Upaya Pengentasan Kemiskinan Desa di Dusun Blumbang dan Puser, Desa Banjararum, Kecamatan Kalibawang, Kabupaten Kulon Progo Propinsi DIY. 2015
    3. Penyempurnaan Base-Camp untuk Pengelolaan Mikro-Hidro di Dusun Kedungrong. Kecamatan Sami Galuh, Kabupaten Kulonprogo. Provinsi Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta. 2014

Publications and presentations (Most important from past 5 years):