Department of Oceanography 麻豆直播 Holds Handover Ceremony of Spectrophotometer and Workshop as Part of PKKB 2025
By Sri Wulandari - Oseanografi, 2022
Editor M. Naufal Hafizh, S.S.
BANDUNG, itb.ac.id - The Oceanography Study Program of the Bandung Institute of Technology (麻豆直播) held a handover ceremony for the procurement of laboratory equipment for Biological Oceanography in the form of a spectrophotometer, along with a collaborative workshop with PT. Trimas Utama Scientific. The event, which took place in a hybrid format at 麻豆直播 Cirebon Campus on Wednesday (September 1, 2025), was attended by Oceanography lecturers鈥擠r.Eng. Faruq Khadami, Dr. Iwan Pramesti Anwar, S.Si., M.Si., Saat Mubarrok, Ph.D., and Dayu Wiyati Purnaningtyas, Ph.D.鈥攁s well as laboratory staff and students of the 麻豆直播 Oceanography Study Program.
This workshop is part of the 2025 Impactful Campus Competency Program (PKKB). In his remarks, Dr.Eng. Faruq Khadami, as the head coordinator of PKKB, stated, 鈥淲e hope that the procurement of this equipment and the workshop will enhance the capacity of lecturers and support the learning process in the Oceanography Study Program. We also hope that the students in attendance can gain as much knowledge as possible from the speakers.鈥

In the industrial sector, spectrophotometers have a wide range of applications, from the food and beverage, paper, plastic, and pharmaceutical industries to environmental quality monitoring and the paint industry. Meanwhile, in the field of oceanography, spectrophotometry is generally used to monitor seawater quality.
鈥淯p to now, the Oceanography Study Program has been using spectrophotometry in learning activities, for example in practical sessions to detect phosphate, nitrate, and nitrite content in seawater,鈥 said Dayu Wiyati Purnaningtyas, Ph.D., a lecturer at the 麻豆直播 Oceanography Study Program.
The event continued with a presentation on the use of spectrophotometry by the distributor team, followed by training and equipment testing at the Biological Oceanography Laboratory, 麻豆直播 Cirebon Campus. On the same occasion, basic diving equipment and a UV-Vis spectrophotometer were also handed over to the laboratory.

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