Jakarta, July 16 -- For the second time this year, the Research Professors Council of the National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) has appointed five new research professors, bringing together diverse expertise from soil fertility to electrochemistry.

"The open session process for the inauguration of research professors is a concrete form of BRIN's positive contribution in achieving excellence in Indonesia's human resources," Deputy Head of BRIN Amarulla Octavian stated at the inauguration ceremony in Jakarta on Wednesday.

He emphasized that a growing number of professors reflects a country's superior civilization and technological advancement.

The five distinguished experts inaugurated as research professors include Professor A....