As the unit responsible for the highest level of education in the field of biological sciences, the Doctoral Program in Biological Science at Universitas Sumatera Utara (USU) has a focus on the fields of industrial biology, the environment, and natural resource conservation.
The Doctoral Program in Biological Sciences has 4 main curricula: ecology, microbiology, plant structure/function, and animal structure/function. With the assistance of an outstanding lineup of insightful lecturers and with the support of the best facilities, our study program is able to create an effective, efficient, and interactive academic atmosphere. The Doctoral Program in Biological Sciences is strongly committed to producing graduates who are superior, qualified, and globally competitive in the fields of industrial biology, environment, and natural resource conservation.
Vision & Mission
Becoming a Doctoral Study Program in Biological Sciences that produces graduates who are able to take a multi-transdisciplinary approach so that they can compete at the global level in the fields of industry, environment, and natural resource conservation.
- Organizing quality education (capable of taking a multi-transdisciplinary approach) to produce graduates who are superior and regionally competitive in the fields of industrial biology, the environment, and natural resource conservation.
- Carry out and develop research, community service and excellent scientific work in the fields of industry, environment and preservation of natural resources.
- Carrying out community service based on the development of biological science and research results that can be applied directly to the user community.
- Implement and establish cooperation with organizations, government and private institutions as well as domestic and foreign industries, in the context of developing and applying biology for the welfare of society.
Goals & Targets
- Organizing quality education to produce graduates who are superior and regionally competitive in the fields of industrial biology, environment, and natural resource conservation.
- Carry out and develop research, community service and excellent scientific work in the fields of industry, environment and natural resource conservation.
- Carrying out community service based on the development of biological science and research results that can be applied directly to the user community.
- To carry out and establish cooperation with organizations, government and private institutions as well as domestic and foreign industries, in the context of developing and applying biology for the welfare of society.
Organization Structure
Prof. Dr. Elimasni M.Si
Head Of Doctoral Program In Biological Science
Prof.Dr. Kiki Nurtjahja M.Sc
Secretary Of
Doctoral Program In Biological Science
Prof. Dr. Isnaini Nurwahyuni M.Sc
Undergraduate Program In Biology
Prof. Dr. Dwi Suryanto M.Sc.
Undergraduate Program In Biology
Prof. Dr. Ing. Ternala Alexander Barus M.Sc
Undergraduate Program In Biology
Prof. Dr. Erman Munir M.Sc
Doctoral Program In Biological Science
Prof. Dr. Syafruddin Ilyas M.Biomed
Doctoral Program In Biological Science
Prof. Dr. Etti Sartina Siregar S.Si., M.Si.
Head of the Laboratorium Sistematika Tumbuhan
Prof. Dr. Miswar Budi Mulya S.Si., M.Si.
Vice Dean for Research, Community Service, Cooperation and Information
Prof. Dr. Nursahara Pasaribu M.Sc.