Andri Taruna RACHMADI / Postdoctoral Research Fellow

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Education

Feb. 2008
Bachelor in Science (BSc) in Biology, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Bogor Agricultural University, Indonesia.

Jun. 2014
Master in Science (MS) in Environmental Science, Department of Soil Water and Environmental Science, University of Arizona, United States, USA

Sep. 2018
PhD, Division of Environmental Engineering. Hokkaido University, Japan

Professional Experiences

Oct. 2018- Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of Environmental Studies, Tohoku University, Japan
1-20 Jun. 2015 International Training for Trainers on Integrated Water Resource Management,
Wageningen University, The Netherlands
Sep 2014 – Sep. 2015 Guest Lecture, Chemical Engineering Department, Lambung Mangkurat University, Banjarbaru, South Kalimantan, Indonesia
Jan 2009 – Dec. 2014 Researcher, The Ministry of Industry, Indonesia
Apr. 2008 – Dec. 2008 Assistant Engineer, Agency for the Assessment and Application Technology, Indonesia

Honors and Awards

Jan. 2015 Best Young Presentation Award, 2nd International Workshop, River Basin Environment and Management , Hanoi, Vietnam 5-6 January 2015
Nov 2014 Best Poster Presenter Award, The 11th International symposium on Southeast Asian Water Environment AIT, Bangkok, Thailand, 25-28th November 2014
2014 CAP Award For Research, 2014 AIPG and AHS National Conference
Jun. 2014 Excellent Presentation Award, Water and Environment technology Conference, 28-29th June 2014 Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan
2014 Institute of The Environment Travel Grant 2014
2014 2014 Best Research Abstract Award, 87th Arizona Water Association Annual Conference 2014
2014 LPDP Thesis Research Scholarship 2014, Ministry of Finance, The Republic of Indonesia
2013 President’s Award, Student Show Case 2013, The University of Arizona
2013 First Winner, Graduate Division of Agriculture and Environmental Science Category, Student Show Case 2013, The University of Arizona

Papers

  1. Free chlorine disinfection as a selection pressure on norovirus
    Andri Taruna Rachmadi, Masaaki Kitajima, Kozo Watanabe, Sakiko Yaegashi, Joeselle Serrana, Arata Nakamura, Toyoko Nakagomi, Osamu Nakagomi, Kazuhiko Katayama, Satoshi Okabe, Daisuke Sano
    Applied and Environmental Microbiology, July 2018, 84(13), e00244-18.
  2. Disinfection as a selection pressure on RNA virus evolution (Viewpoint article)
    Andri Taruna Rachmadi, Masaaki Kitajima, Kozo Watanabe, Satoshi Okabe, Daisuke Sano
    Environmental Science and Technology, March 2018, 52(5), 2434–2435.
  3. Genetically distinct genogroup IV norovirus strains identified in wastewater
    Kitajima, M., Rachmadi, A.T., Iker, B.C., Haramoto, E., Gerba, C.P.
    Archives of Virology, December 2016, 161(12), 3521-3525.
  4. Human polyomavirus: Advantages and limitations as a human-specific viral marker in aquatic environments
    Rachmadi, A.T., Torrey, J.R., Kitajima, M.
    Water Research, 2016, 105, 456-469.
  5. Enteric and indicator virus removal by surface flow wetlands
    Rachmadi, A.T., Kitajima, M., Pepper, I.L., Gerba, C.P.
    Science of The Total Environment, 2016, 542(Part A): 976-982.
  6. Occurence and genetic diversity of human cosavirus in raw and treated wastewater in Arizona
    Kitajima, M., Rachmadi, A.T., Iker, B.C., Haramoto, E., Pepper, I.L., Gerba, C.P.
    Archives of Virology, 2015, 160(7), 1775-1779.
  7. Quantification and genetic analysis of salivirus/klassevirus in wastewater in Arizona, USA
    Kitajima, M., Iker, B.C., Rachmadi, A.T., Haramoto, E., Gerba, C.P.
    Food and Environmental Virology, 2014, 6(3), 213-216
  8. Screening of Proteolytic Bacteria Isolated from Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) in Inhibiting the Growth of Microcystis aeruginosa BT-02
    Rachmadi, A.T., Mubarik, N.R., Prawasti, T.S.
    Journal of International Environmental Application & Science, 7(2), 273-277.

Conference presentations

  1. The potential appearance of free-chlorine resistant norovirus after disinfection process in wastewater (Poster Presentation)
    Andri Taruna Rachmadi, Masaaki Kitajima, Kozo Watanabe, Sakiko Yaegashi, Joeselle Serrana, Arata Nakamura, Toyoko Nakagomi, Osamu Nakagomi, Kazuhiko Katayama, Satoshi Okabe, Daisuke Sano
    The 6th International Symposium on Water Environment Systems (Nov. 30, 2018, Room 101, Engineering Laboratory Complex building, Tohoku University)
  2. A Genetic Factor of Norovirus for Resistance to Free Chlorine Disinfection
    Andri Taruna Rachmadi, Arata Nakamura, Masaaki Kitajima, Satoshi Okabe, Daisuke Sano
    Water and Environment Technology Conference (WET2017)(July 22-23, 2017, Hokkaido University)
  3. Learning experiment around the world: A way to discover your full potential
    Andri Taruna Rachmadi
    Japan-YWP 6th International Symposium/ Water and Environment Technology Conference (WET2017)(2017年7月21日、北海道大学)
    (口頭発表)
  4. A Comprehensive study: Genetic factors of norovirus for determining free chlorine susceptibility
    Andri Taruna, Masaaki Kitajima, Toyoko Nakagomi, Osamu Nakagomi, Satoshi Okabe, Daisuke Sano
    第 4 回環境水質工学シンポジウム (2017年6月17日, 北海道大学, 札幌)
    (口頭発表)
  5. Genetic factors of murine norovirus for determining free-chlorine susceptibility
    Andri Rachmadi, Arata Nakamura, Kozo Watanabe, Sakiko Yaegashi, Satoshi Okabe, Toyoko Nakagomi, Osamu Nakagomi and Daisuke Sano
    The 5th Food and Environmental Virology Conference
    Kusatsu, Gunma
    September 13-16, 2016
  6. The Potential of Constructed Wetland in Reducing Viruses as an Additional Wastewater Treatment or Water Reuse
    Andri T Rachmadi, Masaaki Kitajima, Charles P Gerba
    2nd International Workshop, River Basin Environment and Management
    Hanoi, Vietnam.
  7. Virus Reduction in Constructed Wetland as An Additional Wastewater Treatment for Water Reuse 
    (Poster presentation)
    Andri T Rachmadi, Masaaki Kitajima, Charles P Gerba
    The 11th International symposium on Southeast Asian Water Environment
    AIT, Bangkok, Thailand.
  8. Virus Removal Efficiency in Wetlands Receiving Secondary Treated Wastewater
    (First Winner Oral Presentation)
    Andri T Rachmadi, Masaaki Kitajima, Charles P Gerba
    AIPG and AHS National Conference
    Prescott, Arizona, USA
  9. Virus Occurrence and Attenuation in Constructed Wetland Use for Additional Wastewater Treatment in Arizona, United States
    (Hybrid Presentation)
    Andri T Rachmadi, Masaaki Kitajima, Charles P Gerba
    Water and Environment Technology Conference 2014
    Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan
  10. Virus Reduction Efficiency in Wetland as an Additional Wastewater Treatment in Arizona
    (Poster presentation)
    Andri T Rachmadi, Masaaki Kitajima, Charles P Gerba
    114th ASM General Meeting
    Boston, MA, USA
  11. Virus Reduction Efficiency in Wetland as an Additional Wastewater Treatment in Arizona 
    (Second Winner Oral Presenter)
    Andri T Rachmadi, Masaaki Kitajima, Charles P Gerba
    AZ Water Association 2014 Annual Conference
    Arizona, USA
  12. Determine Efficiency for Utilizing Wetlands to Reduce The Number of Pathogenic Viruses
    Andri T Rachmadi
    2014 SWESx Earth Week
    College of Agriculture and Environmental Science, The University of Arizona
  13. Assessment of Pepper Mild Mottle Virus (PMMoV) as a Novel Human Fecal Indicator in Wetland Wastewater Treatment
    (Poster presentation)
    Andri T Rachmadi, Masaaki Kitajima, Charles P Gerba
    2013 Student Show Case
    The University of Arizona
  14. Virus Reduction Efficiency in Wetland as an Additional Wastewater Treatment in Arizona
    (Poster presentation)
    Andri T Rachmadi, Masaaki Kitajima, Charles P Gerba
    2013 Environmental Research Grad Blitz
    The Institute of the Environment