Biotechnology
Semarang, Central Java, Indonesia
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Dr. Stalis Norma Ethica M.Si is a lecturer and researcher with an industrial experience background. She specializes in the use of bacterial cells and enzymes for their possible benefits as bioremediation, therapeutic, or diagnostic agents, supported by encapsulation and genetic engineering technologies. Dr. Ethica earned her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in Chemistry from Universitas Gadjah Mada, Indonesia. Her doctorate majoring in Biotechnology was also obtained from the same university in 2014. In 2018 she obtained the advanced course on Next Generation Sequencing Bioinformatics (EMBL-EBI) at Wellcome Genome Campus, Cambridge, UK. She joined the Undergraduate Program of Medical Laboratory Technology of Universitas Muhammadiyah Semarang as a lecturer in 2015.
From 2019 to present she has been serving as a full-time lecturer (assistant professor) at the Postgraduate Program of Magister of Clinical Laboratory Science of the same institution. Her projects related to the development of a bioremediation agent of hospital wastewater from indigenous bacteria and the development of antithrombosis and antibiofilm agents from marine bacterial enzymes received support from the Indonesian Ministry of Research and Higher Technology.