About Me

Sigit Sutikno is a lecturer at Civil Engineering Dept. Universitas Riau, Indonesia. He is a head of The Center for Peatland & Disaster Studies (Pusat Studi Gambut & Kebencanaan (PSGB)), Universitas Riau. His expertise is in Peatland Hydrology and Coastal Engineering.

Address:

  • Jurusan Teknik Sipil FT Universitas Riau, Gedung C Lt-2 Fakultas Teknik, Jln. HR Soebrantas Km 12.5 Pekanbaru 28293.
  • Email: sigit.sutikno@lecturer.unri.ac.id.

He graduated from:

  • Undergraduate Program (1997) on Civil Engineering, University of Gadjah Mada, Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Research topic: Study on The Characteristics of Brantas River Basin Using ARSP Model.
  • Graduate Program (2002) on Civil Engineering (Hydraulic Study Program), University of Gadjah Mada, Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Research topic: Numerical Modeling of Turbulent K-epsilon Equation Using Finite Element Method.
  • Ph.D. Program (2012) on Integrated School of Agriculture and Engineering, University of Miyazaki, Japan. Research topic: Development of a Simulation Model for Evaluating Tsunami Evacuation and its Application.

Work Experiences

  • 1999 – now : Lecturer & Researcher, Civil Engineering Dept., Faculty of Engineering, University of Riau
  • 2019 – now : Director of The Center for Disaster Studies, University of Riau.

Associations

  • International Peatland Society (IPS)
  • Himpunan Ahli Gambut Indonesia (HAGI)
  • International Association of Engineers (IAENG)
  • Universal Association of Civil, Structural And Environmental Engineers (UACSE)
  • Masyarakat Hidrologi Indonesia  (MHI)
  • Indonesian Hydraulic Engineer Association (HATHI)