He has a master's educational background in public health and has more than 5 years of extensive experience in health project management, research project monitoring, development and community engagement. He has been involved in program management and research monitoring focused on Tuberculosis (TB), Health Nutrition, Arboviruses, Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs), and community-based health programs. He has managed several research projects on TB, Dengue Fever, and NTD's for more than 5 years, including community empowerment in the Active Case Finding (ACF) and Contact Investigation program for community-based TB, managing the preparation of the National Action Plan for Leprosy Elimination, as well as preparing the Curriculum and TB Management Training Module for national and regional levels.

Experience

  • 2023–present
    Assistant researcher, Center for Tropical Medicine
  • 2020–2023
    Project manager , Center for Tropical Medicine

Education

  • 2020 
    Master Degree in Department of Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Population Health Faculty of Medicine, Public Health, and Nursing of Gadjah Mada University - Yogyakarta, S2
  • 2006 
    Bachelor Degree in Faculty of Techobiology- Atma Jaya University - Yogyakarta, S1

Publications

  • 2024
    Participatory development of Indonesia's national action plan for zero leprosy: strategies and interventions, Frontiers

Honours

Health Editor’s Choice Writer Award - The Conversation Indonesia Author Awards 2024

Contact Ronny for

  • General
  • Media request
  • Speaking request
  • Consulting / Advising
  • Research collaboration
  • Research supervision