Rina Ratnasih

Dr. Rina Ratnasih Irwanto MS. MSc.

Email : rina@sith.itb.ac.id
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EDUCATION

Ph.D 2006, The University of Newcastle, Australia.

Msc. 1991, Department of Biology, ITB, Bandung, Indonesia.

1997, The University of Newcastle, Australia.

Bsc. 1983, Department of Biology, ITB, Bandung, Indonesia.

Research and publication

Research Experiences (Last two years)

2006-2007 Oil content of Azadirachta indica, Terminalia catappa and Cerbera odollam from three different areas. Plant Sciences and Biotechnology Research Group. Institut Teknologi Bandung. (Principal Investigator).

2005-2006 Bioprospecting of Indonesia’s potential plants for biofuel. Plant Sciences and Biotechnology Research Group. Institut TeknologiBandung. (Principal Investigator).

Published Papers and Paper Presentation (Last five years)

Nolan, K.E., Irwanto, R.R, Rose, R.J. 2003. Auxin-up regulated MtSERK1 Expression in both Medicago truncatula root-forming and embryonic cultures. Plant Physiology 133: 218-230

Irwanto, RR. 2003. Cellular regulation of somatic embryogenesis in Medicago truncatula. The Inaugeral Retreat for the ARC Centre of Excellence foar Integrative Legume Research. Moreton Bay Research Station North Stradbroke Island. 27^th February to 2^nd March 2003.

Nolan, K.E., Irwanto, RR., Saeed, N.A., Sheahan, M.B., McCurdy, D.W., Rose, R.J. 2002. The use of in vitro cellular of Medicago truncatulato study gene expression in meristem development and stress. First Australian Medicago truncatula Workshop Rottnest Island, Perth, West Australia. 10^th-13^th November 2002.

Irwanto, RR., Rose, RJ. 2002. Investigation into genotypic differences between high and low regenerability lines of Medicago truncatula cv Jemalong. Poster Combio 2002. Sydney, Australia

Nolan, K.E., Irwanto, R.R., Saeed, N.A., Sheahan, M.B., McCurdy, D.W., Rose, R.J. 2002. The use of in vitro cellular of Medicago truncatulato study gene expression in meristem development and stress. First Australian Medicago truncatula Workshop Rottnest Island, Perth, West Australia. 10^th-13^th November 2002

Rose, R.J; Nolan, K.E.; Irwanto, R.R. 2000. Investigation of the expression of two kinase genes during the induction of somatic embryogenesis from Medicago truncatula Jemalong 2HA. 6^th International Congress of Plant Molecular Biology. Quebec, Canada. (Poster)

Nolan, K.E.; Irwanto, R.R. William, E.M; Dibley, S.J. Rose, R.J. 2001. Workshop on Medicago truncatula. Hormone response and stress response gene in the very early culture phase of Medica.go truncatula regeneration. University Of Wisconsin, U.S. A. 7^th-10^th July 2001

Nolan, K.E., Irwanto, R.R. William, E.M; Dibley, S.J. Rose, R.J. 2001. Hormone response and stress response gene in the very early culture phase of Medicago truncatula regeneration. ComBio. Conference. Canberra, Australia (Sym no 45-04).

Rose, R.J; Nolan, K.E.; Irwanto, R.R. 2000. Investigation of the expression of two kinase genes during the induction of somatic embryogenesis from Medicago truncatula Jemalong 2HA. 6^th International Congress of Plant Molecular Biology. Quebec, Canada. (Poster)

Irwanto, RRP. 2000. Displospora DC. Plant Resources of South East Asia (PROSEA) 16 (Stimulants): 127-128. Bakhuys Publisher, Leiden

Irwanto, RRP. 2000. Discospermum singulare (Korth.)O. Kuntze. Plant Resources of South East Asia (PROSEA) 16 (Stimulants): 128. Bakhuys Publisher, Leiden

Rina Ratnasih Irwanto, Trimurti H. Wardini. 2000. Pembentukan sel-sel pigmen sebagai visual indikator kematangan fisiologis biji jagung (Zea mays). Laporan Penelitian SPP/DPP ITB no 19700699.

Irwanto, RRP. 2001. Polygala L. Plant Resources of South East Asia (PROSEA) (medicinal & poisonous 2). 12 (2): 445-449. eds J.L.C.H. van Valkenburg & N Bunyapraphatsara. Bakhuys Publisher, Leiden

Irwanto, RRP. 2001. Polygonum aviculare L. Plant Resources of South East Asia (PROSEA) 12 (2) (medicinal & poisonous 2). J.L.C.H. van Valkenburg & N Bunyapraphatsara. p. 449-451Bakhuys Publisher, Leiden

Irwanto, RRP. 2001. Ruta L. Plant Resources of South East Asia (PROSEA) 12 (2) (Medicinal & Poisonous 2). J.L.C.H. van Valkenburg & N Bunyapraphatsara. p. 449-451. Bakhuys Publisher, Leiden