Ecology and Climate Change
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Vice rector for Planning, Research, Innovation, and Cooperation
Universitas Andalas (UNAND) is a leading research university in Indonesia, committed to excellence, innovation, and community impact. Its main campus is located in Padang, with branch campuses in Dharmasraya and Payakumbuh. Led by Rector Dr. Efa Yonnedi, S.E., MPPM, Akt., UNAND has around 36,000 students and 2,600 staff. The university’s main research strengths include food and agriculture, health, new energy, advanced materials, and disaster management. With over 150,000 alumni, UNAND actively promotes national and global collaboration. It has 15 faculties, one postgraduate school, and 153 study programs, ranking Top 6 in Indonesia and Top 201 worldwide in Interdisciplinary Science (THE 2025), Top 80 in Southeast Asia (QS AUR), and Top 61 worldwide for SDG Gender Equality (THE Impact Rankings 2025).
Vice rector for Planning, Research, Innovation, and Cooperation