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Insights, notes, and records of academic work exploring the intersections of clinical psychiatric nursing, software engineering, and implementation science.

International Journal of Medical Informatics Editor's Choice Announcement
Achievements January 2026

Featured by FIK UI: Q1 Publication & Editor's Choice Award in IJMI

Grateful to share that the Faculty of Nursing (FIK UI) has featured our academic achievement. As lead author, I collaborated with our research cluster to publish a systematic review on using Natural Language Processing (NLP) to assist mental health diagnostics, which was honored with the Editor's Choice award in the International Journal of Medical Informatics (IJMI).

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TIMUR Research Meeting Group Photo
Research Journeys • July 2026

Evaluating TIMUR: Low-Intensity Psychological Intervention in Ternate

Grateful to join Prof. Herni Susanti, Prof. Budi Anna Keliat, Pak Giur Hargiana, and Bu Ria Utami Panjaitan in our evaluation meeting at Hotel Aston Simatupang, Jakarta. We analyzed the early research data of the TIMUR project, implementing low-intensity psychiatric interventions in Ternate, East Indonesia.

Eka defending Master's Thesis for ANSWA
Research Journeys • July 2026

Defending My Master's Thesis: AI-Based Psychiatric Chatbot (ANSWA)

I successfully defended my Master's Thesis at Universitas Indonesia. My research focuses on the development and utilization of an AI-based mental health chatbot (ANSWA) designed to screen anxiety, body image issues, and suicide risk in clients with hypertension.

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Activities • February 2026

Supporting Mental Health & Well-Being: DKJPS Workshop

Honored to serve as moderator for the Community Engagement Grant Workshop (DKJPS) under the World Class University Program. We facilitated vital discussions on community mental health strategies with Prof. Budi Anna Keliat, Prof. Meidiana Dwidiyanti, and Dr. Asri Maharani.

PeriXa Batin Team holding awards
Achievements • February 2026

PeriXa Batin: VR-Based Therapy for Youth Mental Health

Our team at FIK UI designed PeriXa Batin, a safe, 5-minute virtual reality therapy application. It utilizes personality validations (Myers-Briggs, Enneagram, Jungian Archetypes) to tailor sessions that trigger positive cognitive responses for anxiety reduction.

Eka receiving Best Oral Presenter certificate at InWECNA
Achievements • February 2026

Mindfulness in Wound Care: Best Oral Presenter at InWECNA

Thrilled to have presented my case study on Mindfulness Therapy in Chronic Diabetic Ulcers at the 5th International and 9th Biennial InWECNA Conference, and incredibly grateful to be recognized as the Best Oral Presenter. I truly believe that integrating mental health practices into wound care is key to evolving our clinical services.

Sorkam disaster response group photo
Community Service • December 2025

Disaster Relief: Flood & Landslide Response in Sorkam

Just returned from Tapanuli Tengah, North Sumatra, for disaster response community service. Our collaborative team set up 5 health posts, serving 228 residents with post-flood clinical care and psychosocial support.

VR-AI research team photo in classroom
Research Journeys • December 2025

VR-AI for School Teachers: Combating Student Bullying

Our research team implemented a VR-AI program for school teachers to train them in emotional regulation and assertiveness skills, reducing student aggressiveness and classroom bullying.

Research Small Talk with Indonesia Re
Activities • December 2025

Cross-Sector Collaboration: Research Small Talk with Indonesia Re

Honored to join Prof. Herni Susanti representing FIK UI at Indonesia Re's Research Small Talk. We discussed bridging academic nursing research with corporate industries to solve public welfare risk management.

Thrive Again group photo with Love Pink community
Activities • September 2025

Thrive Again: Wound Management with Cancer Survivors

Honored to speak on managing cancer-related wounds at the 'Thrive Again and Stronger Together' event. We discussed the profound physical and emotional burden of cancer wounds on both patients and caregivers, and how integrated support improves their overall psychological state.

Kader Batutulis Training Group
Community Service • May 2025

Empowering Communities: Training Mental Health Cadres in Bogor

Grateful to have served as Project Chairperson for our mental health cadre training in Batutulis, Bogor. We trained 23 local cadres in SRQ-20 detection and established vital neighborhood Self-Help Groups (SHGs).

Ultrasound for Osteomyelitis Seminar with Adam Astrada
Research Journeys • November 2024

Ultrasound for Osteomyelitis: Clinical Training at Esa Unggul

Glad to have participated as one of the speakers in the 'Ultrasound for Osteomyelitis Clinical Assessment, Research and Training for Wound Care Nurses' seminar and workshop hosted by Universitas Esa Unggul and supported by GWS Wellness. I collaborated with my research partner, Adam Astrada, to share our expertise on this critical topic.

GWS Medika Woundcare Workshop group photo
Activities • October 2024

Speaking at the GWS Medika Woundcare Workshop

I recently had the privilege of participating as a speaker at the Woundcare Workshop organized by GWS Medika. The event was a remarkable gathering of healthcare professionals, researchers, and practitioners — including Rafael Mazuz, whose insights were truly wonderful, and my research partner Adam Astrada. A huge thank you to everyone who attended and engaged in meaningful discussions.

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Achievements • August 2024

1st Place Poster: PSAF Postgraduate Program FIK UI

Honored to win 1st Place in the Poster Competition during the PSAF Postgraduate Program organized by HMP Faculty of Nursing, Universitas Indonesia. Features the slogan "Empowering Your Journey: Unlocking Opportunities At UI To Be Integrity And Culturally Sensitive Nurse".