[Surakarta, 7 February 2026]
The Postgraduate Programme in Mechanical Engineering at Universitas Muhammadiyah Surakarta (UMS) proudly announces a remarkable achievement. Two of its distinguished faculty members, Prof. Ir. Agus Dwi Anggono, S.T., M.Eng., Ph.D. and Prof. Ir. Tri Widodo Besar Riyadi, S.T., M.Sc., Ph.D., have been selected in the National Hilirisasi Technology Acceleration Program (Dorongan Teknologi) and successfully passed the Feasibility Study Phase.
This recognition is part of UMS’s initiative, led by the Directorate of Research, Community Service, Publications, and Intellectual Property Center (DRPPS UMS), which highlighted ten innovative technology products deemed feasible for further development. The achievement demonstrates the strong commitment of the Postgraduate Mechanical Engineering Programme to advancing applied research, innovation, and impactful contributions to society.
Academic excellence in research: The selected technology products reflect high-quality research aligned with industrial and societal needs.
Support for UMS’s vision: The Technology Acceleration Program strengthens UMS’s role in research commercialization and innovation.
Inspiration for students: This success serves as motivation for postgraduate students to pursue innovation and produce impactful work.
The Postgraduate Programme in Mechanical Engineering congratulates Prof. Agus Dwi Anggono and Prof. Tri Widodo Besar Riyadi on this outstanding accomplishment. May their success pave the way for future technological breakthroughs that benefit both the academic community and society at large.
