Profile ~ Bambang Rudyanto

HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS
- Impressive 25 – year Geographic Information System (GIS) and Remote Sensing Expert especially for Disaster Management
- Experienced in all aspects of Disaster Management, Humanitarian Activities, Regional Planning, Urban and Rural Development and many international development projects
- Teach Database and Media Business for 16 years.
- Teach South East Asian Studies and Official Development Assistance for 10 years in Japanese Universities.
- Teach Indonesian Language for 12 years in Japanese Universities.
- Proven track record in project management and new project development
- Well experienced on advising Private Companies for business development in Indonesia.
- Strong networking with Decision Makers in Indonesia.
- Skilled analytical problem – solver and able to quickly learn new technologies
- Able to relate effectively to people at all levels and convey complex technical information in understandable manner
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Professor, Wako University, Japan, April 2002 – PresentLecturer at Keio University
- Teach students on Remote Sensing and GIS Technique, providing knowledge of programming and its implementation to several fields
- Lecture students on Development Studies and International Cooperation, encouraging them with role – playing, critical debates and presentation
- Develop and manage spatial database for the students, initiating to use the data to be analyzed further
- Encourage students, enabling them to develop an understanding of diversity, individualism, and creativity through multicultural seminar
- Work closely with Disaster Management related institution, preparing map and related matters of geographic data accumulation, analysis and display
- Interface with Government Officers, International Institutions and Experts to discuss issues in Bio – energy and Disaster Management
- Achieved outstanding results in the research, and have been invited as speaker in many forums
- Research Disaster Management Systems in Southeast Asia by using GIS and Remote Sensing, developing into multi hazards early warning system
- Assist “Development of National Spatial Data Infrastructure” Project, facilitating the Indonesian Government and Consultant to implement the project
- Work collaboratively with School of Civil & Environmental Engineering of Cornell University
- Conducted "Information Network System for Disaster in Asian Countries" project involving 22 countries in Asia to develop website and databases of disaster, and also to develop Internet based GIS system for those countries (http://venten.adrc.or.jp/)
- Prepared cartographic and geographic information services to the Disaster Response Team, providing the data within hours and analyzed within 1 day before the dispatching
- Implemented project on Human Information Network, collecting the information for the purpose to build internationally connected and solid team
- Involved in A GLobal IDEntifier number (GLIDE) initiative project which is now used by UN – OCHA/ CRED to identify the disaster event
- Developed and maintained geographic databases including satellite imagery and gazetteers
- Maintained computer networking, internet server, database, programming and web sites
- Pioneered the “Community – based Flood Mitigation Project: The Case study of Bandung City, Indonesia”, coordinating 6 – member team
- Managed 15 projects for Directorate General of Highways and Directorate General of Human Settlements, Ministry of Public Works, Government of Indonesia (GOI), including projects on Human Settlements Improvement Project and Local – Urban Road Development:
♦Project Identification,
a) discussed on policies and planning of the Government of Indonesia, b) collected on new proposals from
the executing agencies (E/A)
♦Appraisal,
a) conducted survey with headquarters to appraise new proposals, b) monitored the procedure of Minutes of Discussion,
Project Memorandum to Loan Agreement
♦Employment of Consultant,
a) concurred Terms of Reference, Short List and Invitation, b) concurred Evaluation Report on Proposals
♦Monitoring and Supervision,
a) monitored project progress, b) Discussed the problems with executing agencies, c) advised E/A to handle
the problems, d) conducted discussion for Action Program
UN Researcher, United Nations Centre for Regional Development, Japan, Apr 1996 – Sept 1997
- Coordinated “Tourism Development Project for Lombok Island, Indonesia” using GIS and Remote Sensing
- Trained Tourism Bureau of Guatemala Government for the application of GIS and Remote Sensing
- Implemented research on Kobe Earthquake by using GIS technique, building quick decision method to analyze land cover changes
EDUCATION
PhD in Advanced Science and Technology, University of Tokyo, Japan, 1996- Thesis on Infrastructure Planning with emphasis on analyzing Rural – Urban Development by using Geographical Information System (GIS) and Remote Sensing
- Specialties GIS and Remote Sensing in Infrastructure Planning
- Thesis on the Simulation of Environmental Hazards with emphasis on Land Cover changes by using Satellite Data
(Remote Sensing) and GIS - Specialties in Remote Sensing and GIS for Environmental Changes
- Thesis on Simulation of Electromagnetic Wave and Vibration Engineering by using Finite Element Method
OTHER RELATED EXPERIENCES
- PT. Mandom Indonesia, Independent Commissioner, January 2015 – March 2018
- IHI Enviro Corporation, Adviser for Indonesian Waste Project, Sept. 2013 – March 2017
- Pacific Consultants Co., Ltd., Project Formulation in Indonesia, April 2010 – March 2017
- IHI Corporation, Adviser for Enhancing Business in Indonesia, April 2013 – March 2015
- Meisei Electric Co. Ltd, Arrangement Business in Indonesia, Dec. 2012 – March 2015
- Nippon Steel & Sumikin Metal Products Co.,Ltd., Tsunami Tower Project Adviser in Indonesia, November 2013 – March 2015
- Aoyama Seisakusho Co,Ltd.,Adviser for Indonesia Investment, April 2012 – March 2013
- Projects Adviser on Disaster Management in Indonesia
- Interpreter of Indonesian President in Japan: Mr. Joko Widodo, Ms. Megawati Soekarnoputri. Ministers: Mr. Luhut Panjaitan (Maritime and Infratructure), Mr. Airllangga (Industry), Mr. Yasonna (Law and Human Rights) etc.
LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY
- English – fluent speaking, writing and reading
- Japanese – fluent speaking, writing and reading
- Dutch – fully functional
- Indonesian – mother tongue
- Javanese – mother tongue
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
Yujiro Ogawa, Hirotaka Suzuki, Bambang Rudyanto, Kiichi Hirono, Shigeya Yoshikawa, Masami Sugiura. (2003) “Development of Disaster Information Network System in the Asian Region: Internet GIS for Disaster Information Management”. In Barry Boots, Atsuyuki Okabe and Richard Thomas (Ed.) Modelling Geographical Systems: Statistical and Computational Applications (Geojournal Library). Kluwer Academic Publishers.
Bambang Rudyanto, Krishna S. Pribadi, Masaru Arakida (2007). “Community – based Flood Mitigation Project: The case study of Bandung City, Indonesia”. In International Symposium on Landslide Risk Analysis and Sustainable Disaster Management (IPL 2007). IPL 2007.
Bambang Rudyanto. (2003). “The Management of Disaster Mitigation by Using Internet Based GIS”. In Wako Keizai (The Bulletin of the Faculty of Economics, Wako University) Vol.35 No.1. Wako University.
Bambang Rudyanto. (2001). “The Perspective of Information Management and GIS Database – Toward Internet Based Spatial Information “. In Information Technology for Disaster Management. Asian Disaster Reduction Center.
Hideki Kaji, Hidehiko Kanegae, Bambang Rudyanto, Tae Komori, German Velasquez, Kenichi Ishibashi, Yoichi Ozeki, Yasunori Minagawa, Hiroko Okada, Makoto Kachi, Miyo Ueno, Monday Ohi Asikhia, Keiko Wakisaka. (1998). “Gaming Simulation Exercise for Regional Development – PANGAEA. United Nations Centre for Regional Development.
Bambang Rudyanto, Eiichi Itoigawa. (1996). “Analysis on Damage Areas of the Great Hanshin – Awaji Earthquake by using GIS”. In GIS for Disaster Management: UNCRD's 25th Anniversary Commemorative Programme. Proceedings of the 9th International Research and Training Seminar on Regional Development Planning for Disaster Prevention. UNCRD Proceedings Series, no. 18. United Nations Centre for Regional Development.
Bambang Rudyanto. (1996). “Analysis on Infrastructure of Java by using GIS”. The Indonesian Agency for the Assessment & Application of Technology (BPPT)
And other 26 published and presented papers
OTHER EDUCATION
- 1st Level Diploma in Japanese Language Proficiency, Japanese School at Japan Foundation and Takushoku University, 1986 – 1987
- American Field Service (AFS) Exchange Student in Belgium, at Don Bosco College, Gent, Belgium, 1984 – 1985
- Bogor Agricultural University and Bandung Institute of Technology, 1984 – 1985
TECHNICAL SKILLS
- GIS Software Applications: ArcGIS, ArcInfo, ERDAS Imagine, SIS, PCI, IDRISI, ENVI
- Database Applications: SQL, MS Access, Oracle
- Programming/ Scripting Languages: C++, Fortran, html, xml, Java, ASP, Basic
CITIZENSHIP
IndonesiaBirth: 6 September 1966