Our People

Expertise assembled around the challenge

ZATARA combines the accountability of its founding team with a wider network of independent specialists. We form each project team according to the disciplines, methods, sectors, and places the work requires.

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Founding Team

Indonesian scholar-practitioners who shape ZATARA's direction, quality standards, and delivery.

Agung Yoga Asmoro

Agung Yoga Asmoro

Sustainable Tourism & Governance

Current affiliation
Flinders University, Australia
Institutional roots
Ministry of Tourism, Republic of Indonesia · Lintang Buana Tourism Services · NHI Bandung Tourism Polytechnic, Indonesia
Sustainable TourismDestination GovernancePolicy ResearchDigital Transformation
Alfrets D. Tikoalu

Alfrets D. Tikoalu

Sustainable Chemistry & Functional Materials

Current affiliation
Flinders University, Australia
Institutional roots
Cenderawasih University, Papua, Indonesia · Flinders Institute for Nanoscale Science and Technology, Australia
Sulfur ChemistrySustainable PolymersMercury RemediationCircular Materials
Arie Budiyarto

Arie Budiyarto

Environmental Health & Waste Management

Current affiliation
Flinders University, Australia
Institutional roots
Kulon Progo Regency Government · Universitas Gadjah Mada, Indonesia · Adelaide University, Australia
Waste ManagementEnvironmental HealthCircular EconomyCommunity Systems
M. Rasyid R. Ranomahera

M. Rasyid R. Ranomahera

Agricultural Hydrology & Water Resources

Current affiliation
Flinders University, Australia · Indonesian Sugar Research Institute, Indonesia
Institutional roots
Universitas Gadjah Mada, Indonesia · Wageningen University & Research, Netherlands
Agricultural HydrologySmart IrrigationFood SecurityClimate Adaptation
Alvin Mizrawan Tarmizi

Alvin Mizrawan Tarmizi

Mechanical Engineering & Power Generation

Current affiliation
University of Adelaide, Australia
Institutional roots
PT PLN Indonesia Power · Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember, Indonesia
Power GenerationEnergy EfficiencyPlant OperationsMechanical Engineering
Ardianto Wibowo

Ardianto Wibowo

Multi-Agent AI & Autonomous Systems

Current affiliation
IMT Atlantique, France · Flinders University, Australia
Institutional roots
Politeknik Caltex Riau · UGM · ITB, Indonesia
Multi-Agent Reinforcement LearningAutonomous SystemsDistributed LearningSoftware Engineering
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ZATARA Expert Network

Independent experts connected to ZATARA through documented specialist or editorial contributions. Inclusion records that contribution; project participation remains engagement-specific and does not imply employment, continuing availability, or institutional endorsement.

Profiles are listed alphabetically by displayed name.

Amir Heydari

Amir Heydari

Chemical Engineering & Applied Materials

Current affiliation
University of Mohaghegh Ardabili, Iran
Institutional roots
Flinders University, Australia · Sharif University of Technology, Iran
Chemical EngineeringApplied ChemistryMaterialsEnvironmental Analysis
Angga Dito Fauzi

Angga Dito Fauzi

Quantum Materials, Condensed-Matter Physics & Energy Materials

Current affiliation
Institute for Solid State Physics, University of Tokyo, Japan
Institutional roots
Universitas Airlangga · Universitas Indonesia, Indonesia
Condensed-Matter PhysicsQuantum MaterialsX-ray SpectroscopyEnergy Materials
Asmorowati

Asmorowati

Public Policy, Coastal Resilience & Regional Development

Current affiliation
Policy Analyst, Regional Secretariat of Kulon Progo Regency, Indonesia
Institutional roots
Universitas Gadjah Mada, Indonesia · IHS, Erasmus University Rotterdam, Netherlands · IHE Delft Institute for Water Education · Kulon Progo Marine Affairs and Fisheries Service
Policy AnalysisCoastal ResilienceRegional PlanningCommunity Livelihoods
Ayman Hamad Al Harshan

Ayman Hamad Al Harshan

International Business, Banking & Human Resource Management

Current affiliation
PhD Candidate, Flinders University, Australia
Institutional roots
The University of Adelaide, Australia · University of Birmingham, UK · Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University · Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University · Al Rajhi Bank, Saudi Arabia
International BusinessBankingHuman Resource ManagementMixed-Methods Research
Baiq Amarwati Tartillah

Baiq Amarwati Tartillah

Food Science & Functional Foods

Current affiliation
Cenderawasih University, Papua, Indonesia
Institutional roots
Universitas Brawijaya, Indonesia · University of Melbourne, Australia
Food ScienceFood ChemistryFunctional FoodsFood Security
Collethy K Jaru

Collethy K Jaru

Indigenous Geography

Current affiliation
Flinders University, Australia (Adjunct) · Industry Skills Advisory Council NT (ISACNT)
Institutional roots
University of Goroka, Papua New Guinea · China University of Geosciences (Wuhan) · Flinders University, Australia · Charles Darwin University · Western Sydney University
Indigenous Knowledge & PhilosophyEnvironmental GovernanceFood SecurityClimate Adaptation & ResilienceCommunity-Led SustainabilityIndigenous Feminism
Fortunatus Aabangbio Wulnye

Fortunatus Aabangbio Wulnye

Edge AI, IoT & Smart Agriculture

Current affiliation
IMT Atlantique, France · Université de Sherbrooke, Canada
Institutional roots
KNUST · CSIR–INSTI, Ghana
Edge AITinyMLInternet of ThingsPrecision Agriculture
Francis Diawuo Darko

Francis Diawuo Darko

Migration, Wellbeing & Social Development

Current affiliation
Institute of Behavioral Science, University of Colorado Boulder, USA
Institutional roots
Flinders University, Australia · University of Education, Winneba · University for Development Studies, Ghana
Internal MigrationMultidimensional WellbeingSocial IntegrationMixed Methods
Henry Ufomba

Henry Ufomba

Environmental Governance & Policy Implementation

Current affiliation
Research Fellow, Earth System Governance Project · Consultant/External Advisor, Nigerian National Park Service · currently based in Texas, USA
Institutional roots
Flinders University, Australia · MSc, University of Freiburg, Germany · University of Uyo, Nigeria
Environmental GovernancePolicy ImplementationForest GovernanceStreet-Level Bureaucracy
Maurice Nduwayezu

Maurice Nduwayezu

Electrical Engineering & Telecommunications

Current affiliation
Faculty Member, IMT Atlantique, France
Institutional roots
Seoul National University of Science and Technology, South Korea · Inje University, South Korea · National University of Rwanda · TIGO Rwanda
Electrical EngineeringElectronic EngineeringTelecommunications SystemsResearch
Md Moklesur RAHMAN

Md Moklesur RAHMAN

Next-Generation Wireless Communications & Antennas

Current affiliation
MT Atlantique / Lab-STICC UMR CNRS 6285, Technopole Brest Iroise, Brest Cedex 03, CS83818-29238, France
Institutional roots
Pabna University of Science and Technology (PUST), Pabna 6600, Bangladesh
Massive MIMO (mMIMO)OFDMOCDM6G-Compatible sub-THz5G mmWave CommunicationsNon-Orthogonal Multiple Access (NOMA)AntennasNext-Generation Wireless Authentication SecurityV2XMassive IoT (mIoT)Ambient Backscatter Networking
Mufti Perdana Avicena

Mufti Perdana Avicena

Cavity Magnonics & Hybrid Quantum Systems

Current affiliation
IMT Atlantique, France · University of Western Australia, Australia
Institutional roots
University of Malaya, Malaysia · University of Rennes, France · Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Germany · Technical University of Munich, Germany · Adam Mickiewicz University, Poland
Cavity MagnonicsHybrid Quantum SystemsCavity Resonators
Munkhzul Chimid-Ochir

Munkhzul Chimid-Ochir

Integrated Water Resources, Climate & Environmental Policy

Current affiliation
PhD Candidate, Flinders University, Australia
Institutional roots
Ministry of Environment and Tourism, Mongolia · UNDP Mongolia · Asian Development Bank · Moscow State University of Environmental Engineering, Russia
Integrated Water Resources ManagementEnvironmental PolicyClimate ChangeGreen Development
Obumneke Bob Muoneke

Obumneke Bob Muoneke

Energy, Health & Environmental Economics

Current affiliation
Adelaide University, Australia
Institutional roots
Adelaide University, Australia · University of Lagos, Nigeria · University of Nigeria
Energy EconomicsHealth EconomicsEnvironmental EconomicsApplied Economics
Septriyanto Dirgantara

Septriyanto Dirgantara

Pharmacy & Natural Products

Current affiliation
Cenderawasih University, Papua, Indonesia
Institutional roots
Airlangga University · Bandung Institute of Technology, Indonesia
PharmacognosyPhytochemistryNatural ProductsPharmaceutical Science
Shanmugaraj Madasamy

Shanmugaraj Madasamy

Large Language Models, Event Recognition & Multi-Robot Systems

Current affiliation
Flinders University, Australia
Institutional roots
University of Limerick, Ireland · Anna University, India
Large Language ModelsEvent RecognitionMulti-Robot Systems
Sifat ul Haque

Sifat ul Haque

Tourism Management & Consumer Behaviour

Current affiliation
PhD Candidate in Tourism Management, Dong-A University, Busan, South Korea
Institutional roots
Kyungsung University, Busan, South Korea
Dark TourismDestination Development & ManagementConsumer BehaviourTourism Technologies
Wookjun Lee

Wookjun Lee

Sustainable Tourism & Transportation

Current affiliation
PhD, Bournemouth University, United Kingdom (2026)
Institutional roots
Bournemouth University, United Kingdom · University of Surrey, United Kingdom · Kyonggi University, South Korea
Sustainable TourismTourism TransportationDestination MobilityTourism Management
Zamzami Zainuddin

Zamzami Zainuddin

AI in Education & Educational Technology

Current affiliation
Flinders University, Australia · Universitas Negeri Malang, Indonesia (Adjunct Professor)
Institutional roots
Universitas Islam Negeri Ar-Raniry, Indonesia · University of Malaya, Malaysia · The University of Hong Kong
AI in EducationEducational TechnologyGamificationDigital Pedagogy
Zhipeng Pei

Zhipeng Pei

Computational Chemistry & Molecular Materials

Current affiliation
University of British Columbia, Canada
Institutional roots
The Australian National University · Flinders University, Australia
Computational ChemistryDensity Functional TheoryReaction MechanismsMolecular Materials

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