Prof. Dr. Ir. Iriani Setyaningsih, M.S.

Prof. Dr. Ir. Iriani Setyaningsih, M.S.

Prof. Dr. Ir. Iriani Setyaningsih, M.S.

Guru Besar (Pembina Utama IV/e)
NIP. 19600925 198601 2 001

Prof. Dr. Ir. Iriani Setyaningsih, M.S.

Aquatic Biotechnology Division
Aquatic Product Technology Department, Faculty of Fisheries and Marince Science
Institut Pertanian Bogor (IPB University)

Prof. Iriani Setyaningsih specializes in utilizing microalgae as a source of high-value natural ingredients for food, health, and industry. Her research focuses on microalgae cultivation, biomass and bioactive compound production, and the development of innovative microalgae-based products for functional food, pharmaceutical, and cosmeceutical applications.

Email: isetyaningsih@apps.ipb.ac.id

Academic Qualification

Doctor (Dr.)

IPB University, Indonesia (2010)

Master of Sciences (M.Si.)

IPB University, Indonesia (1991)

Bachelor of Fisheries Science (S.Pi.)

IPB University, Indonesia (1985)

Areas of expertise

  • Microbiology Biotechnology Aquatic Products

Research Interests

  • Natural products from microalgae and other aquatic products
  • Development of microalgae cultivation
  • Microalgae-based food and functional foods
  • Microalgae-based pharmaceuticals and cosmeceuticals

Flagship project

  • Biomaterials from microalgae, their physiological functions, and their applications for functional foods
  • Cultivation of microalgae to produce biomass, pigments, bioactive compounds, and energy
  • Extraction of active components and pigments from microalgae, as well as analysis of their physiological functions or bioactivities and their applications
  • Microalgae biotransformation and its applications
  • Development of food and functional foods based on microalgae and other commodities
  • Downstreaming of microalgae-based products