Brief Biography:
Full Name : Mochammad Hatta
Nationality : Indonesia
Place/Date of birth : Makassar, 16 April 1957
Sex : Male
Office address : Molecular Biology Laboratory, Department Microbiology, Hasanuddin University, Jl. Perintis Kemerdekaan, Km.10, Makassar, Indonesia
Home address : BTN. Antara B6/6, Makassar, 90245, Indonesia
No. Telp/Fax : 62-411-5204009/62-411-586971
Email : hattaram@indosat.net.id
A. EDUCATION BACKGROUND
- Medical Doctor (MD), Medical Faculty, Hasanuddin University, Makassar, Indonesia, 1983.
- Ph. D in Molecular Biology, Toyama Medical and Pharmaceutical University, Japan, 1992.
- Research and Development (R&D) syndicate. NATO Blood Transfusion. Queen Asrid Military Hospital, Brussel, Belgium, 1992
- Visiting Research fellowship on Molecular Biology of leprosy, Royal Tropical Institute, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 1993
- Short course on Molecular Biology and Genetic, Latrope University, Melbourne, Australia, 1994
- Science and Technology Research Fellowship on Molecular Biology of Leprosy, National Institute for Leprosy Research, Tokyo, Japan, 1995.
- Research fellowship on DNA typing and Genetic diversity of S. typhi, Imperial College Science & Technology, London, UK,1997.
- Research collaborative fellowship on Recombinant DNA BCG vaccine, Nagasaki University, Japan, 1998.
- Visiting Research Fellowship on Development simple method for detection of Salmonella typhi infection. Biomedical Research, KIT, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 1999
- Specialist on Clinical Microbiology (Clinical Microbiologist), Collegium Indonesia Association for Clinical Microbiologist (PAMKI), Jakarta, Indonesia, 2001
- Visiting Professor for senior researcher, International Medical Research Center and Treatment (ICMRT). Kobe University, Japan, 2005.
- Visiting Professor for senior researcher, International Medical Research Center and Treatment (ICMRT). Kobe University, Japan, 2007.
- Wellcome Trust Advanced Course: Molecular Basis of Bacterial Infection: Basic and Applied Research Approaches. The Sanger Wellcome Trust Genome Campus, Hinxton, Cambridge, United Kingdom (UK), 2008
- Visiting Professor for senior researcher, International Medical Research Center and Treatment (ICMRT). Kobe University, Japan, 20
- Consultant in Clinical Microbiologist, Collegium Indonesia Association for Clinical Microbiologist (PAMKI), Jakarta, Indonesia, 2009.
- Wellcome Trust Advanced Course: Genomics and Clinical Microbiology. Wellcome Trust Genome Campus, Hinxton, Cambridge, United Kingdom (UK), 2011.
B. JOB EXPERIENCES AND PROFESIONALISMS:
- NATO Blood Transfusion Committe, Brussel, Belgium, expert, 1992 – 2002.
- Chief Clinical Microbiology, Dr. Wahidin Sudirohusodo Hospital, Makassar, Indonesia, 1994 – 1998
- Head Department Microbiology, Hasanuddin University, Makassar, Indonesia, 1998-2007
- Chief SMF Clinical Microbology, Dr. Wahidin Sudirohusodo Hospital, Makassar, Indonesia, 1998-2002.
- Chairman Indonesia Assssociation for Clinical Microbiologist, South Sulawesi Branch, Indonesia, 1998 – now
- Member Medical Committe, Dr. Wahidin Sudirohusodo Hospital, Makassar, Indonesia, 1998 – 2005.
- Chief SubUnit Clinical Microbiology, Dr. Wahidin Sudirohusodo Hospital, Makassar, Indonesia, 2003 – now
- Research project leader Netherlands Leprosy Relief (NLR), Leprosy research programme, The Netherlands, 1992 – now
- Research project leader International Coorporation with Developing Countries (INCO-DC) on Salmonella typhi research, European Commission, United Kingdom-The Netherlands, 1998 – 2005
- Project leader Japan Indonesia Leprosy research, Japan, 1993 – 2003.
- Promotor, Doctoral Programme, Post Graduate, Hasanuddin University, Makasaar, Indonesia, 1995 – now
- Co-promotor, Doctoral Programme, Post Graduate, Udayana University, Bali, Indonesia, 2002 – 2006
- External evaluator, Doctoral Programme, Post Graduate Airlangga University, Surabaya, Indonesia, 2001 – now
- Co-promotor on Ph.D course in Amsterdam Medical University, The Netherlands, 2004
- Co-promotor on Ph.D course di Vrije University, Amsterdam, The Netherlandss, 2005
- Full Senior Researcher Member of US-Japan Medical Research cooperative Programme, 1996 – 2006.
- Education Staff in Microbiology Department, Hasanuddin University, Makassar, Indonesia, 1983 – now
- Education Staff in Post Graduate, Hasanuddin University, Makassar, Indonesia, 1996 – now
- Head Biomedical Programme, Post Graduate, Hasanuddin University, Makassar, Indonesia, 2004- now
- Head Department Microbiology, Mulawarman University, Samarinda, East Borneo, Indonesia, 2003-2006.
- Member Indonesia Medical Doctor Association South Sulawesi Branch, Indonesia, 1995 – 2003
- Research Project leader of Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW research project), The Netherlands, 1995 – 2006.
- Indonesia research project leader WOTRO grant for molecular genetic of leprosy, The Netherlands, The Netherlands, 2002 – 2005.
- Research Project leader on Development of Salmonella typhi vaccine, Hubrecht Jansen Foundation, The Netherlands, 2002 -2006.
- Committe Member of Indonesian Anti Tuberculosis programme, 2002 – 2009.
- Research evaluation member KNCV Tuberculosis programme, Indonesia-Netherlands, Ministry of Health, Republic of Indonesia, 2004-now
- Consortium member of International research cooperation on Initiative for Diagnostic and Epidemiology Assay for Leprosy (IDEAL), WHO, England. 2004-now
- Indonesia research project leader WOTRO grant for epidemiology and efficacy of vaccination of typhoid fever, The Netherlands, 2004 – 2007.
- Professor in Department Microbiology, Hasanuddin University, Makassar, Indonesia, 2004-now
- Project leader for snp S. typhi in Indonesia. The Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute (WTSI). Cambridge, UK, 2006 – 2010.
- Project scientific leader KNAW for Clinical and Molecular characterization of S. typhi in Indonesia. 2006.
- Editor member African Biotechnology Journal (ABJ), 2006- now
- Editor board of Education Research and Reviews Journal, 2006- now
- Peer reviewer Journal Clinical Infectious Diseases (CID), USA, 2005- now
- Editor Board Asian Pacific J Tropical Biomedicine. China, 2011-now
- Secretary Department Microbiology, Hasanuddin University, Makassar, Indonesia, 2007-2011
- Principal Investigator Operational Research in Tuberculosis in isolated islands of Indonesia. Global Fund- Ministry of Health, Republic of Indonesia. 2008.
Academic positions:
Professor, Senior researcher, Head department, full education staff of Hasanuddin University until now.
Research interests:
- Molecular Biology and Immunology aspects of Mycobacteria, Salmonella typhi, leptospira.
- Development new simple diagnostic test for typhoid fever, leprosy, leptospirosis, and brucellosis.
- Development of recombinant DNA BCG vaccine.
- Molecular epidemiology study of leprosy and typhoid fever.
- Development and evaluation of effectivity Salmonella typhi vaccine.
- Molecular genetic study of leprosy and application of chemoprophylaxis for leprosy.
- Genome snp analysis for S. typhi in Indonesia and novel new flagellin gene Indz66.
- Operational research of tuberculosis in isolated islands of Indonesia.
New finding: simple diagnostic tools for typhoid fever; chemoprophylaxis of leprosy and new flagellin gene Indz66 of S. Typhi
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