Bogor, May 14, 2025 — PT Saraswanti Indo Genetech (SIG) successfully held its 15th scientific webinar, focusing on the theme “Genomic Approaches in the Challenges of Biological Reproduction: A Case Study on Wheat-Rice Hybridization.” The online event took place on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, featuring keynote speaker Dr. Tety Maryenti, M.Sc., Ph.D., a lecturer and researcher from the Department of Biology, University of Indonesia. This webinar served as a significant forum for academics, researchers, students, and professionals in the fields of biotechnology and reproductive biology to gain deeper insights into the role of genomic technology in addressing various challenges in biological reproduction.

In her presentation, Dr. Tety Maryenti explained how genomic approaches can be used to identify and address genetic reproductive disorders, as well as the role of this technology in variety development and genetic mapping. She also emphasized the importance of multidisciplinary collaboration in the application of genomic technologies, particularly in the context of climate change and the declining quality of the environment, which significantly impact reproductive health in living organisms. “Genomic technology is not just a diagnostic tool, but a bridge toward sustainable solutions in the field of biological reproduction,” said Dr. Tety during her presentation.

The event was interactive, featuring an active Q&A session between participants and the speaker. The discussion covered current issues such as the potential of biotechnology for enhancing biological resilience in Indonesia. Through this webinar, SIG reaffirmed its commitment to providing educational and informative forums to support the advancement of science in Indonesia. This 15th webinar stands as a testament to SIG’s continued contribution in connecting experts with the wider community to discuss challenges and opportunities in the era of modern biotechnology.

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