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Ernawati Arifin Giri-Rachman, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor
Genetics and Molecular Biotechnology
School of Sciences and Technology
Bandung Institute of Technology
erna_girirachman@itb.ac.id
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OVERVIEW

Ernawati Giri-Rachman, Ph.D. is one of the lecturers at genetics and molecular biotechnology expertise group who focuses in the field of molecular microbiology, virology, molecular and cell biology. Dr. Ernawati is also active in several projects both at home and abroad, such as the project to develop the covid-19 and hepatitis B vaccines. Dr, Ernawati is the head of the ITB covid-19 task force and is a member of the team for handling covid-19 and accelerating vaccines in the regional and national government arenas. Dr. Ernawati is an active member of several national and international organizations related to virology, microbiology and molecular biology.

Year Institution Program Notes
1993 Institut Teknologi Bandung, Indonesia Chemistry Bachelor’s Degree
1997 Institut Teknologi Bandung, Indonesia Chemistry Master’s Degree
2003 University of Bristol, United Kingdom Molecular Microbiology Doctoral Degree

Contribution to GenBank NCBI Database

Year Entry
2017 Efendi,Y.S., Susanti,D., Tritama,E., Putri,G.N.N., Raharso,S.,Iskandar,I., Aditiawati,P., Giri-Rachman,E.A., Mukhopadhyay,B. and Purwantini,E. Bordetella pertussis strain Pelita III, complete genome. GenBank : NZ_CP019957. 2017
2013 Giri-Rachman,E.A., Kocher,J.F., Li,G., Bui,T., Jiang,X. and Yuan,L. Norovirus Hu/GII.4 2006b/092895/2008/USA major capsid protein gene, complete cds. GenBank: KC990829.1. 2013
2012 Jinata,C., Giri-Rachman,E.A. and Retnoningrum,D.S. Hepatitis B virus isolate CJ66 small S protein (sHBsAg) gene, partial cds. JQ646056.1-JQ646072, 2012 (18 sequences)

Journal

Year Author, Title, Journal, DOI
2026 Taharuddin, A. a. P., Yamahoki, N., Stephanie, R., Agustiyanti, D. F., Wisnuwardhani, P. H., Angelina, M., Rubiyana, Y., Ningrum, R. A., Wardiana, A., Desriani, D., Hariyatun, H., Iskandar, F., Permatasari, F. A., Giri-Rachman, E. A., & Fibriani, A. (2026). Evaluation of curcumin-derived carbon-Dots’ inhibitory activity as SARS-COV-2 antiviral candidate using chemical crosslinking. HAYATI Journal of Biosciences, 33(1), 232–239. https://doi.org/10.4308/hjb.33.1.232-239
2025 Darsono, A., Giri-Rachman, E. A., Artarini, A. A., Chen, D. V., Lusiany, T., Natalia, D., Naully, P. G., Ismanto, H. S., Pratama, D., Ihsanawati, Ono, C., Matsuura, Y., & Tan, M. I. (2025). Construction of a variable fragment (Fv)-immunoglobulin A (IgA) anti-receptor binding domain (RBD) SARS-CoV-2 library based on IgA from Indonesian COVID-19 survivors. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 315(Pt 1), 144412. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2025.144412
2025 Naully, P. G., Tan, M. I., Khobar, K. E. E., Sukowati, C. H. C., & Giri-Rachman, E. A. (2025). Advancing therapeutic vaccines for chronic hepatitis B: Integrating reverse vaccinology and immunoinformatics. World Journal of Hepatology, 17(7), 107620. https://doi.org/10.4254/wjh.v17.i7.107620
2025 Fibriani, A., Yamahoki, N., Shani, A. M., Rofiqoh, A., Siregar, A. L. F., Gunawan, C., Mayorga, C. G. D., Tjia, T. O. S., Nugrahapraja, H., Giri-Rachman, E. A., & Tan, M. I. (2025). Reverse vaccinology-based multi-epitope COVID-19 vaccine targeting SARS-CoV-2 structural and non-structural proteins induces immune responses in mice. Vaccine X, 24, 100632. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvacx.2025.100632
2025 Naully, P. G., Tan, M. I., Agustiningsih, A., Sukowati, C., & Giri-Rachman, E. A. (2025). cccDNA epigenetic regulator as target for therapeutical vaccine development against hepatitis B. Annals of Hepatology, 30(1), 101533. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aohep.2024.101533
2025 Giri-Rachman, E. A., Kurnianti, A. M. F., Rizarullah, Setyadi, A. H., Artarini, A., Tan, M. I., Riani, C., Natalia, D., Aditama, R., & Nugrahapraja, H. (2025). An immunoinformatics approach in designing high-coverage mRNA multi-epitope vaccine against multivariant SARS-CoV-2. Journal of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, 23(3), 100524. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jgeb.2025.100524
2025 Jumadila, O., Fakhri, M. D., Darsono, A., Puspasari, F., Kurniasih, S. D., Masduki, F. F., Vidilaseris, K., Ihsanawati, I., Artarini, A., Tan, M. I., Giri-Rachman, E. A., & Natalia, D. (2025). Development of a self-assembling multimeric Bann-RBD fusion protein in Pichia pastoris as a potential COVID-19 vaccine candidate. Scientific Reports, 15(1), 18467. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-01242-5
2025 S.H. Sumarsono, R.R.B. Suryohastari, E.A. Giri-Rachman, S.A.R. Nisa (2025). On the partial TLR21 gene from the feathers of birds, a chicken, and a duck. TAPROBANICA the Journal of Asian Biodiversity, 14(2). https://doi.org/10.47605/tapro.v14i2.389
2024 Naully, P. G., Tan, M. I., Agustiningsih, A., Sukowati, C., & Giri-Rachman, E. A. (2024). cccDNA epigenetic regulator as target for therapeutical vaccine development against hepatitis B. Annals of hepatology, 30(1), 101533. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aohep.2024.101533
2024 Giri-Rachman, E. A., Tan, M. I., Intan, N. N. S., Fajar, N. P. A., Wojciechowska, G. E. P., Hertadi, R., & Retnoningrum, D. S. (2024). In Silico Study, design, and expression of an intranasal dual chimeric vaccine for Indonesian-Based norovirus GII-2 and hepatitis B. HAYATI Journal of Biosciences, 31(5), 1007–1018. https://doi.org/10.4308/hjb.31.5.1007-1018
2024 Giri-Rachman, E. A., Effendy, V. V., Azmi, M. H. S., Yamahoki, N., Stephanie, R., Agustiyanti, D. F., Wisnuwardhani, P. H., Angelina, M., Rubiyana, Y., Aditama, R., Ningrum, R. A., Wardiana, A., & Fibriani, A. (2024). The SARS-CoV-2 Mpro Dimer-Based Screening System: A Synthetic Biology Tool for Identifying Compounds with Dimerization Inhibitory Potential. ACS Synthetic Biology, 13(2), 509–520. https://doi.org/10.1021/acssynbio.3c00446
2024 Naully, P. G., Tan, M. I., Nugrahapraja, H., Artarini, A. A., Aditama, R., & Giri-Rachman, E. A. (2024). Design of multi-epitope-based therapeutic vaccine candidates from HBc and HBx proteins of hepatitis B virus using reverse vaccinology and immunoinformatics approaches. PLoS ONE, 19(12), e0313269. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0313269
2024 Agustini, D. M., Hermawati, E., Giri-Rachman, E. A., Happyana, N., & Juliawaty, L. D. (2024). Synthesis and biological activity evaluation of two derivatives of 7-Aminocephalosporanic acid. Chemistry Africa, 7(6), 3119–3127. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42250-024-01010-4
2024 Anindyajati, N., Afifah, S. A., Riani, C., Tan, M. I., Natalia, D., Giri-Rachman, E. A., & Artarini, A. (2024). Improvement of Plasmid Volumetric Yield by Addition of Glycerol and Phosphate Buffer in Escherichia coli TOP10 Batch Culture. HAYATI Journal of Biosciences, 31(3), 572–580. https://doi.org/10.4308/hjb.31.3.572-580
2024 Steven, N., Aditama, R., Alifia, A., Hermawati, E., Bachtiar, E., Rahmita, M., Fibriani, A., Syah, Y. M., & Giri-Rachman, E. A. (2024). Development of a dimer‐based screening system that targets PhoR, a sensor kinase of the two‐component regulatory system, in Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Indonesian Journal of Biotechnology, 29(3), 160. https://doi.org/10.22146/ijbiotech.89602
2023 Artarini, A., Hadianti, T., Giri-Rachman, E. A., Tan, M. I., Safitri, I. A., Hidayat, N. A., Retnoningrum, D. S., & Natalia, D. (2023). Development of Adenovirus-Based COVID-19 vaccine candidate in Indonesia. Molecular Biotechnology. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12033-023-00749-4
2024 Suryohastari, R. R. B., Sumarsono, S. H., Giri-Rachman, E. A., Edi, S. P., Sukoco, R., & Wicaksana, D. N. (2024). Microbial Count and AvBD10 Expressions in Ovaries and Oviducts of Kampung Unggul Balitbangtan (KUB)-1 Chickens Following Intravaginally CpG-ODN and S. Enteritidis. Journal of Tropical Biodiversity and Biotechnology, 9(2), 88750. https://doi.org/10.22146/jtbb.88750
2024 Rizarullah, N., Aditama, R., Giri-Rachman, E. A., & Hertadi, R. (2024). Designing a Novel Multiepitope Vaccine from the Human Papilloma Virus E1 and E2 Proteins for Indonesia with Immunoinformatics and Molecular Dynamics Approaches. ACS Omega, 9(14), 16547–16562. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsomega.4c00425
2020 Tafroji, W., Bernadette, F.M., Giri Rachman, E.A., Safari, D. (2020). The use of PCR and BsmAI restriction combination targeting wciP gene to determine serotype 6A, 6B, 6C and 6D Streptococcus pneumoniae. Journal of Microbiological Methods. Vol. 172
2018 Almando Geraldi, Ernawati A. Giri-Rachman. 2018. Synthetic biology-based portable in vitro diagnostic platforms Alexandria journal of medicine, 54 (4), 423-428.
2017 Yusuf Efendi, Dwi Susanti, Erman Tritama, Michelle Pasier, Gilang Putri, Sugeng Raharso, Iskandar Iskandar, Pingkan Aditiawati, Ernawati Giri-Rachman, Biswarup Mukhopadhyay, and Endang Purwantini. 2017. Complete genome sequence of Bordetella pertussis Pelita III, the production strain for an Indonesian Whole Cell Pertussis Vaccine. Accepted in Genome Announcements.
2017 Latri Rahmah, Ernawati G Rachman, Debbie S. Retnonigrum, Marselina I. Tan. 2017. Molecular characterization and expression of human Rotavirus Recombinant Protein VP2, VP6 and VP7 transfected in Vero Cell. International Journal of Integrative Biology. 18:1
2016 Lei S, Ramesh A, Twitchell E, Wen K, Bui T, Weiss M, Yang X, Kocher J, Li G, Giri-Rachman E, Trang NV, Jiang X, Ryan EP, Yuan L. 2016. High Protective Efficacy of Probiotics and Rice Bran against Human Norovirus Infection and Diarrhea in Gnotobiotic Pigs. Front Microbiol. 2016, 7:1699
2016 CHRISTIAN HERYAKUSUMA, FERNITA PUSPASARI, IHSANAWATI IHSANAWATI, ERNAWATI ARIFIN GIRI-RACHMAN, MARSELINA IRASONIA TAN, EKAPUTRA RAMADHANI, NENI NURAINY, DESSY NATALIA. Cloning and Expression of Small Hepatitis B Surface Antigen (sHBsAg) In Hansenula polymorpha. Mikrobiologi Indonesia. 2016.
2016 Wang H, Gao K, Wen K, Allen IC, Li G, Zhang W, Kocher J, Yang X, Giri-Rachman E, Li GH, Clark-Deener S, Yuan L. 2016. Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG modulates innate signaling pathway and cytokine responses to rotavirus vaccine in intestinal mononuclear cells of gnotobiotic pigs transplanted with human gut microbiota. BMC Microbiol. 16(1):109. doi: 10.1186/s12866-016-0727-2
2015 Ernawati Arifin Giri-Rachman, Indah Woro Utami, Shinta Kusumawardani, Debbie Soefie Retnoningrum, Dessy Natalia, Nurfitriani, Gilang Nadia, Patricia Gita Naully and Neni Nurainy. 2015. Construction, Expression and Characterization of Multi Cassettes Encoding Indonesian Small Hepatitis B Surface Antigen (s-HBsAg) in Methylotropic Yeast Pichia pastoris. Biotechnology 14(5): 225-232 DOI: 10.3923/biotech.2015.225.232
2015 Ernawati Arifin Giri-Rachman, Fenryco Pratama, Oktira Roka Aji, Arum Patriati, Ihsanawati, Maelita Ramdani Moeis, Edy Giri-Rachman Putra. 2015. Expression and Purification of PhoR Sensor Domain Histidine Kinase of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Eschericia coli. Submited to Microbiology Indonesia, under review.
2015 ERNAWATI ARIFIN GIRI-RACHMAN M.Si, Ph.D, Dr. IHSANAWATI S.Si., MAELITA RAMDANI, FENRYCO PRATAMA, OKTIRA ROKAAJI, ARUM PATRIATI, EDY GIRI RACHMAN PUTRA. Expression and Purification of PhoR Sensor-Domain Histidine Kinase of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Escherichia coli. JURNAL MIKROBIOLOGI INDONESIA. 2015.
2014 Zhang H, Wang H, Shepherd M, Wen K, Li G, Yang X, Kocher J, Giri-Rachman E, Dickerman A, Settlage R, Yuan L. 2014. Probiotics and virulent human rotavirus modulate the transplanted human gut microbiota in gnotobiotic pigs. Gut Pathog. 2014 Sep 9;6:39. doi: 10.1186/s13099-014-0039-8.
2014 Oktira Roka Aji, Dyshelly Nurkartika Pascapurnama, Fenryco Pratama, Ihsanawati Ihsanawati, Maelita Ramdhani Moeis, Ernawati Arifin Giri-Rachman, 2014. Cloning, Overexpression, and Purification of PhoR Cytoplasmic Domain Protein from Mycobacterium tuberculosis strain H37Rv. Vol 8, No 4 (2014)
2014 Jacob Kocher, Tammy Bui, Erna Giri-Rachman, Ke Wen, Guohua Li, Xingdong Yang, Fangning Liu, Ming Tan, Ming Xia, Weiming Zhong, Xi Jiang, and Lijuan Yuan. 2014. Intranasal P particle vaccine protects against human GII.4 norovorus infection and diarrhea in gnotobiotic pigs. J Virol. pii: JVI.01249-14.
2014 Ke Wen, Christine Tin, Haifeng Wang, Xingdong Yang, Guohua Li, Ernawati Giri-Rachman, Jacob Kocher, Tammy Bui, Sherrie Clark-Deener, Lijuan Yuan. 2014. Probiotic Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG enhanced Th1 cellular immunity but did not affect antibody responses in a human gut microbiota transplanted neonatal gnotobiotic pig model. PLoS One. 10;9(4):e94504. doi: 10.1371
2013 Husen Zhang, Haifeng Wang, Megan Shepherd, Ke Wen, Guohua Li, Xingdong Yang, Jacob Kocher, Ernawati Giri-Rachman, Allan Dickerman, Robert Settlage, Lijuan Yuan. Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG modulates the human gut microbiota in rotavirus vaccinated and challenged gnotobiotic pigs. 2013. Submitted
2013 Ugiyadi M, Tan MI, Giri-Rachman EA, Zuhairi FR, Sumarsono SH. The expression of essential components for human influenza virus internalisation in Vero and MDCK cells. Cytotechnology. Published online 2013 Aug 4
2013 Martius E., Mardjuki A, Giri-Rachman, E, Riani C, Cahyati, Retnoningrum DS. 2013. Role of Lys59 and Lys386 of streptokinase from type 12 group A Streptococcus on in vitro stability against plasmin cleavage. Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology, 7: 2617-2627
2012 Chandra Jinata, Ernawati Arifin Giri-Rachman and Debbie Soefie Retnoningrum. 2012. Molecular Analysis of Immune Escape Mutants of Hepatitis B Virus from Local Clinical Samples. Microbiology Indonesia. 6 (1), 9-14.
2012 FX Reymond Sutandy, Putri Dwi Utari, Tati Kristianti, Sony Suhandono, Amy Estiati and Ernawati A. Giri Rachman. 2012. Transformation and Analysis of L-HBsAg DNA Transient Expression in Tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum Linn.) Seedlings. Journal of Life Sciences and Technology (STM online Journal) School of Life Science and Technology, ITB, 1 (1): 19-24
2011 Aldina S. Suwanto, Ihsanawati and Ernawati Arifin Giri-Rachman. 2011. Molecular Cloning of PhoR Sensor Domain from Mycobacterium tuberculosis for Structure-Based Discovery of Novel AntiTubercular Drugs. Journal of Life Sciences. 5:454-459
2010 Zrimi, J., A. N. Ling, A. Giri-Rachman, G. Feverati, C. Lesieur., 2010. Cholera Toxin B Subunits Assemble into Pentamers – Proposition of a Fly-Casting Mechanism. Plos One 5 (12) e15347 (eISSN-1932-6203)
2010 Sony Suhandono, Rasi Fitria, Ernawati Arifin Giri Rachman. 2010. Sequence Analysis of Putative potB, potC, and potD Genes from Serratia rubidae. Microbiology Indonesia. 4:2, (ISSN 1978-3477)
2010 Patrisia Puspapriyanti, Johan Lucianus, Ernawati A. Giri-Rachman. 2010. Kloning DNA Pengkode PhoQ untuk Pengembangan High Throughput Screening System sebagai Usaha Mencari Antibakteri Baru terhadap Salmonella typhi. Jurnal Kedokteran Maranatha. 9(2): 136-145 (ISSN 1411-9641)
2010 Kirby Saputra, Johan Lucianus, Ernawati A. Giri-Rachman. 2010. Deteksi mutasi pada Quinolone Resistance Determining Region (QRDRs) gen gyrA pada Salmonella typhi Isolat Klinik dan Galur khas Indonesia. Jurnal Kedokteran Maranatha 9(1): 1-7 (ISSN 1411-9641)
2007 Suhandono S., Giri-Rachman E. A., I.M Zainuddin, P D Utari, A. Supraba and A. Estiati. 2007. Construction of Binary Vector with Wound Inducible Promoter For HBsAg Expression: Development of Plant–based Edible Hepatitis B Vaccine from Indonesian isolate. Annales Bogorienses 11 (1): 8-18 (ISSN: 0517-8452).
2005 Ernawati Arifin Giri-Rachman and Fernita Puspasari “Study of D51 mutant of Cpx two component regulatory system in Vibrio cholerae”, ITSF Seminar, February 2005
2004 Ernawati Arifin Giri-Rachman, Lolke de-Haan, Claire Lesieur, Fernita Puspasari and Timothy R.Hirst, “The role of Cpx two component regulatory system in Vibrio cholerae”, International Biotechnology Conference, Bali, December 2004.
2003 Ernawati Arifin Giri-Rachman, Lolke de-Haan, Kurshid Nurmahomed, Timothy R.Hirst “Cpx dan pengendalian faktor virulensi di Vibrio cholerae”, PIT PERMI, 2003.
2003 Ernawati Arifin Giri-Rachman, Lolke de-Haan, Claire Lesieur, Timothy R.Hirst” Cpx two component regulatory system di Vibrio cholerae”, Seminar Jurusan Kimia ITB, 2003
2003 Ernawati Arifin Giri-Rachman, “The Cpx two component regulatory system of Vibrio cholerae”. PhD Thesis, 2003.
2002 Ernawati Arifin Giri-Rachman dan Timothy R.Hirst, “The Cpx two component regulatory system in Vibrio cholerae”. Bristol Microbiology Forum, University of Bristol, UK, 2002.
2002 Ernawati Arifin Giri-Rachman, Kurshid Nurmahomed, Mark Toleman and Timothy R. Hirst,”The Cpx two component regulatory system in Vibrio cholerae”, Society of General Microbiology, University of Worrick, 2002.

Patents

Year Patent
2024 KIT DIAGNOSTIK UNTUK MENGKUANTIFIKASI INFEKSI VIRUS HEPATITIS B BERDASARKAN KENAIKAN LAJU ABSORBANSI ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY Inventor: Ernawati Arifin Giri-Rachman, M.Si., Ph.D., Prof. Dr.rer.nat. Marselina Irasonia Tan, M.S., Wardono Niloperbowo, Ph.D., apt. Anindyajati, S.Farm., M.Si., Jessica Laurelia, Hafiza Rahmadini, Khairunnisa Nomor Permohonan: S00202401183
2023 KIT UNTUK PENAPISAN SENYAWA KANDIDAT OBAT ANTIVIRUS BERTARGET DOMAIN C-TERMINAL PROTEIN NUKLEOKAPSID SARS-COV-2 Nomor Permohonan: P00202309089
2022 PLASMID VEKTOR EKSPRESI VAKSIN MULTIEPITOPE SARS-CoV-2 DENGAN KEMAMPUAN UNTUK MENGAMPLIFIKASI DIRI DI DALAM SEL INANG Nomor Permohonan: P00202210964
2021 PLASMID VEKTOR EKSPRESI REKOMBINAN UNTUK PENAPISAN CEPAT KANDIDAT OBAT ANTI-SARS-COV-2 YANG MENARGET SISI DIMERISASI DARI PROTOMER MAIN PROTEASE SARS-COV-2 Nomor Permohonan: P00202110062
2020 PRODUK BAKTERI Escherichia coli YANG DIMODIFIKASI DAN METODE UNTUK MEMPRODUKSI ENZIM PROTEASE HIV (HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS) DALAM TINGKAT EKSPRESI YANG OPTIMUM MENGGUNAKAN PRODUK BAKTERI TERSEBUT Nomor Permohonan: P00202000551

Book

Year Entry
2015 Marselina Irasonia Tan, Anggraini Barlian, Ernawati A. Giri-Rachman, Biologi Sel dan Terapannya. Penerbit ITB. 2015

Proceeding

Year Entry
2017 Feraliana, Nathanael Steven, Mellysa Rahmita, Ernawati Giri Rachman, Azzania Fibriani. 2017. Development of the high throughput system for screening novel HIV drugs from Indonesian natural resources. The 9th International seminar of indonesian microbiology (ISISM 9). PERMI Palembang. Palembang-Indonesia
Langi, Gladys Emmanuella Putri; Moeis, Maelita R.; Ihsanawati, Giri-Rachman, Ernawati Arifin, Molecular cloning and cold shock induced overexpression of the DNA encoding phor sensor domain from Mycobacterium tuberculosis as a target molecule for novel antitubercular drugs, AIP Conference Proceedings, Volume 1589, Issue 1, p.407-410
2009 Dina Rachmi Ramdhani, Putri Dwi Utari, Ima Mulyama Zainuddin, Ami Estiati, Sony Suhandono, Ernawati A. Giri-Rachman. 2009. Construct DNA Encoded Large Hepatitis B Surface Antigens (L-HBsAg) from Indonesian Isolates into Expression of Vector pCAMBIA 1390 to Development of The Third Generation Vaccine. Proceeding of International Conference and Exhibition on Biomass Production, School of Life Sciences and Technology, ITB. ISBN 978-60296488-0-5
2007 Ima Mulyama Zainuddin, Sony Suhandono, Ernawati Arifin Giri-Rachman, Ami Estiyati. 2007. “Construction of Binary Vector with MeEF1 Promoter for Gene Expression of Hepatitis B Surface Antigen (HBsAg) in Plant.” Proceeding in International Seminar on Pharmaceutics. School of Pharmacy Institut Teknologi Bandung.
Saripah Sundari, Junessa Palao, and Ernawati Giri-Rachman. Targetting PhoP-PhoR two component signal transduction to develop a novel high throughput screening system for searching new antibacterial against M. tuberculosis. Proceeding of International Conference and Exhibition on Biomass Production, School of Life Sciences and Technology, ITB. ISBN 978-602-96488-0-5
2009 Mufti Hatur Rahmah and Ernawati A. Giri-Rachman. 2009. Amplification of truncated MprB encoding gene to Develop a Novel High Throughput Screening System for Searching New Antibacterial against Mycobacterium Tuberculosis. Proceeding of International Conference and Exhibition on Biomass Production, School of Life Sciences and Technology. ISBN 978-602-96488-0-5
2008 Ima Mulyama Zainuddin, Sony Suhandono, Ernawati A. Giri-Rachman, Amy Estiati. 2008. Isolation of Poly-A vspB Fragment from Soybean cv. Slamet, Proceeding in International Conference of Mathematical and Natural Sciences
2006 Ernawati Arifin Giri-Rachman, Thomas Robertus and Sarwono Hadi. 2006. “PCR for detection Salmonella typhi strain Indonesia.” Proceeding in International Conference of Mathematical and Natural Sciences.

Funding

Year Title
2020 Studi Ketahanan Pada Populasi orang Indonesia yang terdedah infeksi Corona Virus Disease (COVID)-19 di Wuhan, Cina
2021 Praktikum Mata Kuliah Program Studi
2022 Identifikasi Dan Karakterisasi Senyawa Metabolit Dari Tanaman Lokal Indonesia Untuk Kandidat Senyawa Antimikroba Dan Antivirus Menggunakan Pendekatan Bioinformatika
2023 Evaluasi imunologi kandidat vaksin multivalen glikokonjugat untuk pencegahan infeksi Campylobacter jejuni dan Flu burung di ayam
2023 Molecular Phylogenetic Analysis and DNA Barcode (PM)
2023 Pengembangan Kit Diagnostik Berbasis Elisa Kuantitatif untuk Pemantau Infeksi Hepatitis B Kronis
2023 Studi Biodiversitas Molekuler Mikroba Danau Halofilik Gili Meno Lombok
2023 RIIM Gelombang III – Pengembangan Teknologi Bioproses untuk Produksi mRNA Spike-SARS-CoV-2 yang Stabil untuk Menunjang Hilirisasi dan Kemandirian Vaksin di Indonesia
2024 DAPT-Equity2024@Penetrasi Pasar Peneliti untuk Produk Kit Diagnostik Hepatitis B Kuantitatif Hepasona
2024 Desain dan Modifikasi mRNA untuk Efisiensi Produksi Kandidat Vaksin Terapi Hepatitis B bertarget Epigenetik
2024 Pengembangan Kandidat Vaksin mRNA Berbasis Manipulasi Epigenetik cccDNA Untuk Terapi Hepatitis B Kronis
2024 Praktikum Mata Kuliah Biological Threat Agent and Risk Analysis of Biological Hazard Mahasiswa Prodi Intelejen Medik
2024 Studi Biodiversitas Danau Gili Meno – Lombok dengan pendekatan Genomik
2020-2021 Pendanaan Riset Inovatif Produktif (RISPRO) Kompetisi Tahun Ketiga berjudul Produksi HBsAg dan Anti HBsAg untuk Pengembangan serta Komersialisasi Kit Diagnostik Hepatitis B Indonesia
2022-2023 Praktikum Mata Kuliah Program Studi Intelijen Medik
2023-2024 RIIM Gelombang III – Pengembangan Teknologi Bioproses untuk Produksi mRNA Spike-SARS-CoV-2 yang Stabil untuk Menunjang Hilirisasi dan Kemandirian Vaksin di Indonesia
2024 Studi Imunologi dari Kandidat Vaksin Terapi Berbasis Multiepitop Baru terhadap Human Papilloma Virus di Indonesia
2024 Skrining Ketahanan terhadap Cekaman Kekeringan pada Padi Lokal
2025 Optimasi Proses Transkripsi In Vitro dan Uji Ekspresi Kandidat Vaksin mRNA Multi-Epitop HBc dan HBx untuk Terapi Hepatitis B Kronik
2025 Equity2025 – Pengembangan Kandidat Vaksin Dengue Spesifik Indonesia Berbasis Adenovirus [DRI.PN-17-162-2025]
2026 Produksi IgA Rekombinan Anti-RBD SARS-CoV-2 Berbasis Kandidat Lokal Menggunakan Sel HEK293 sebagai Kandidat Antibodi Mukosal

Research and Development Projects

Year Title Funder Role
2003 The Cpx two component regulatory system of Vibrio cholerae (Supervisor: Prof. T.R. Hirst, University of Bristol, UK) PhD Thesis
2004 Study of D51 mutant of two component regulatory system of Vibrio cholerae Indonesian Torray Science Foundation Principal Investigator
2005 Site directed mutagenesis of Cholera toxin B subunit to investigate cholera toxin assembly in vitro (collaboration with Dr. Claire Lesieur, National University of Singapore)
2006 VP 28 as White Spot Syndrome Virus vaccine candidate in shrimp (Kerjasama dengan Universitas Hasanudin) Hibah Pekerti DIKTI Co-Researcher
2006 Protein analysis of gene expressed in invasion process of Salmonella typhi strain Indonesia (Kerjasama dengan Kelompok Keahlian Biokimia – ITB) Riset Fakultas – ITB Co-Researcher
2006 Immune response variant against Anti-ESAT6 in Makasar (Kerjasama dengan Universitas Hasanudin) Riset Pembinaan Ilmu Kedokteran (Risbin-Iptekdok) Consultant
2007 Overexpression of Cpn-1 as Tuberculosis vaccine candidate (Kerjasama dengan Universitas Hasanudin) Riset Pembinaan Ilmu Kedokteran (Risbin-Iptekdok) Konsultan
2007-2011 Development of Hepatitis B edible vaccine Riset kompetitif LIPI Co-Researcher
2008 Molecular characterization of streptococcal adhesin to human fibronectin using Surface Plasmon Resonance (collaboration with School of Pharmacy ITB and University of Groningen, Netherlands) Riset Internasional ITB Co-Researcher
2009 Production of Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) and mutein G145R HBsAg in Pichia pastoris Riset Unggulan ITB Principal Investigator
2009 Targetting PhoP-PhoR two component signal transduction to develop a novel high throughput screening system for searching new antibacterial against M. tuberculosis Indonesian Torray Science Foundation Co-Researcher
2009 Development of FCGamma RIII detection (Kerjasama SITH-ITB dan Fakultas Kedokteran UK Maranatha) Joint Research Program Hibah Kompetisi B (PHK-B)-DIKTI Co-Researcher
2009 Development of HCV diagnostic kit Riset Hibah Kompetitif Strategis Nasional DIKTI Co-Researcher
2009-2011 Production of L-HBsAg in plant to solve National Health Problem Riset Hibah Kompetisi Strategis Nasional, DIKTI Principal Investigator
2011 Initiation of Hepatitis B Surface Antigen (HBsAg) Production based on Indonesian isolate in Pichia pastoris Riset PP Pangan, Kesehatan dan Obat ITB Principal Investigator
2012 Production of Modified L-HBsAg in Plant as a Protective Hepatitis B Vaccine Antigen Riset dan Inovasi KK ITB Principal Investigator
2012 Purification and Crystalization of PhoR Sensor Domain Mycobacterium tuberculosis as a target of Novel Antitubercular Riset Desentralisasi DIKTI Principal Investigator
2012 Development of Prototype of Tuberculosis Vaccine: National Vaccine Consortium in Tuberkulosis Insentif Riset Sinas-Kementrian Riset-Teknologi Co-Researcher, ITB Coordinator
2012-2017 Development and production of subunit hepatitis B vaccine in Indonesia: Konsorsium Nasional Vaksin Hepatitis B Ristek-PT Bio Farma (PI) Koordinator Tim ITB
2012-… Development and production of Subunit Hepatitis B Vaccine in Indonesia: National Vaccine Consortium in Hepatitis B Insentif Riset Sinas-Kementrian Riset-Teknologi Co-Researcher, ITB Coordinator
2013 Cloning and crystallization of PhoR cytoplasmic domain from Mycobacterium tuberculosis to develop novel multitarget antitubercular drug TWAS Grant
2014 Determination of 3-D conformation of PhoR domain sensor of Mycobacterium tuberculosis for development of new antituberkular Riset Inovasi KK ITB / Institut Teknologi Bandung
2015 Purification of P-particle and development of intranasal therapeutic and preventive hepatitis B vaccine Riset Centre and Advance Science ITB Ketua
2015 Studi dimerisasi PhoR tuberculosis untuk pengembangan obat baru Riset inovasi KK ITB Ketua
2015 Purification of P-particle and development of intranasal therapeutic and preventive Hepatitis B vaccine Riset Centre and Advance Science ITB
2015 Studi dimerasisasi PhoR M.tuberculosis untuk pengembangan obat baru Riset Inovasi KK ITB
2015 Pengembangan humanized antibodi monoclonal anti-HBsAg Riset Unggulan ITB
2016 Produksi HBsAg dan Anti-HBsAg Untuk Pengembangan serta Komersialisasi Kit Diagnostik Hepatitis B Indonesia Rispro LPDP Principal Investigator
2016-Present Produksi HBsAg dan Anti-HBsAg Untuk Pengembangan serta Komersialisasi Kit Diagnostik Hepatitis B Indonesia Rispro-LPDP Ketua
2017 The Development of Intranasal Therapeutic and Preventive Hepatitis B Vaccine using Norovirus P Particle as Vaccine Delivery System Riset Kerjasama Luar Negeri DIKTI Ketua
2017 Pengembangan Vaksin Hepatitis B Intranasal menggunakan P-Particle, kerjasama dengan Virginia Tech, US Riset Kerjasama Luar Negeri Principal Investigator
2017-2018 Pengembangan “Dimer Based Screening System” untuk penapisan cepat kandidat antituberkulosis baru P3MI-ITB Ketua
2018-2019 The Development of Intranasal Vaccine for Hepatitis B and Norovirus (collaboration with Virginia Tech, US) CRDF Global (US grant) Ketua
2019 Komersialisasi Kit Hepatitis B Kualitatif Berbasis ELISA Kemenristek Dikti, Science Technology Park, ITB Ketua
2020 Studi Ketahanan Pada Populasi Orang Indonesia yang Terdedah Covid-19 Kemenristek DIKTI Ketua
2020 Produksi Kandidat Vaksin Covid-19 dengan Platform Vektor Adenovirus Yayasan Solidarity Forever Anggota
  • Terdaftar dan Dipublikasi:PLASMID REKOMBINAN YANG BERFUNGSI SEBAGAI VEKTOR EKSPRESI UNTUK PRODUKSI BERLEBIH HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN (HBsAg) DI HANSENULA POLYMORPHA. No Pendaftaran : P00201407051. 2014. Paten diajukan bersama  PT Biofarma (Persero) dan ITB.Biofarma : Neni Nurainy, Gilang Nadia, Vanny NaritaITB : Dessy Natalia, Ernawati A. Giri-Rachman (SITH/PP Biosains Bioteknologi ITB), Debbie Soefie Retnoningrum dan Fernita Puspasari
  • Terdaftar :VIRUS–LIKE PARTICLE PROTEIN SMALL HEPATITIS b SURFACE ANTIGEN (sHBsAg) UNTUK BAHAN BAKU VAKSIN HEPATITIS B DAN PROSES PRODUKSINYA DI SEL INANG Pichia pastoris.No Pendaftaran : p00201504908. 12 Agustus 2015Paten diajukan bersama  PT Biofarma (Persero) dan ITBBiofarma : Neni Nurainy, Gilang Nadia, Dicky MahardhikaITB : Ernawati A. Giri-Rachman (SITH/PP Biosains Bioteknologi ITB), Dessy Natalia, Debbie Soefie Retnoningrum, Elvi Restiawaty, Wardono Niloperbowo dan Fernita Puspasari
Year Activity Leader Member
2023 MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETIC ANALYSIS AND DNA BARCODE [SITH.PPMI-2-07-2023] Dadang Sumardi Fenny Martha Dwivany; Adi Pancoro; Sony Suhandono; Husna Nugrahapraja; Azzania Fibriani; Ernawati Arifin Giri-rachman; Karlia Meitha; Popi Septiani;
2024 MENGGALI POTENSI SUMBERDAYA GENETIK PADI LOKAL MELALUI PEMULIAAN PARTISIPATIF DI KECAMATAN TANJUNGSARI KABUPATEN SUMEDANG [SITH.PPMI-2-11-2024] Popi Septiani Dadang Sumardi; Husna Nugrahapraja; Azzania Fibriani; Ernawati Arifin Giri-rachman; Sony Suhandono; Adi Pancoro; Karlia Meitha; Fenny Martha Dwivany;
2024 DAPT-EQUITY2024@PENETRASI PASAR PENELITI UNTUK PRODUK KIT DIAGNOSTIK HEPATITIS B KUANTITATIF HEPASONA [LPIK1.PM-8-05-2024] Ernawati Arifin Giri-rachman
2025 ALIH TEKNOLOGI PENYIAPAN BAHAN PANGAN BERBASIS TUMBUHAN DI LAHAN SECABA RINDAM III BIHBUL [SITH.PPMI-2-01-2025] Husna Nugrahapraja Fenny Martha Dwivany; Sony Suhandono; Ernawati Arifin Giri-rachman; Azzania Fibriani; Karlia Meitha; Popi Septiani; Dadang Sumardi;
Year Name of Professional Organization Status
2017-Present American Society of Virology Member
June 2011-Present Society of Indonesian Microbiology, Bandung Branch Chairman
2005-2011 Society of Indonesian Microbiology, Bandung Branch Program Coordinator
2011-Present Society of Indonesian Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Bandung Branch Member

Undergraduate Courses

  • Basic molecular and cell biology, applied in molecular and cell biology, diagnostic microbiology
  • Microbial physiology (practical), microbial pathogenesis and immunology, project on microbial genetics
  • Virology, current issues in biotechnology
Academic year Course name
2024/2025 Applications of Omics in Microbiology
2024/2025 Molecular Virology
2024/2025 Vaccines and Diagnostics
2024/2025 Microbial Pathogenesis
2024/2025 Molecular Cell Biology
2024/2025 Microbial Genetics and Genetic Engineering
2024/2025 Applied Microbiology
2024/2025 Biocatalysis and Enzyme Technology
2024/2025 Infection and Immunity
2025/2026 Omics in Microbiology
2025/2026 Microbial Pathogenesis
2025/2026 Molecular Virology
2025/2026 Vaccines and Diagnostics
Awards and Recognition
Satyalencana Karya Satya 10 Year
57th ITB Anniversary Award to Field of Research
Sinas Research Incentive Award
Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program